VfB Stuttgart v Werder Bremen · analysis and preview
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Most likely: VfB Stuttgart win
The model gives Stuttgart a 61% chance of winning against Bremen, who have won only one of their last five games while Stuttgart have won three. Stuttgart are expected to create more chances, with an expected goals tally of 2.16 to Bremen's 1.15, a gap of 1.01 in Stuttgart's favour. The two teams drew 1–1 in their most recent meeting last April.
How the match could end · our estimate
- 61%VfB Stuttgart win
- 21%Draw
- 18%Werder Bremen win
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Form · newest first
Last 5: 2 wins, 1 draw, 2 defeats
- lost0–2at Galatasaray
- won4–2at Bayer Leverkusen
- won1–0at SC Paderborn 07
- lost2–3v Borussia Mönchengladbach
- drew1–1v Atletico Madrid
Last 5: 2 wins, 2 draws, 1 defeat
- won2–0v 1899 Hoffenheim
- lost2–3at Borussia Dortmund
- won3–2at FSV Mainz 05
- drew2–2v SC Paderborn 07
- drew2–2at Borussia Dortmund
Past results
From stored results before kick-off. Each figure shows how many games it covers.
Trends
- Bundesliga, since 18 Aug 2023: home sides leading by one goal after 70 minutes won 149 of 200.
- Werder Bremen won 19 of 27 matches in which they scored first, since 9 Nov 2024.
- Werder Bremen won 3 of the last 8 meetings.
- Both teams scored in 8 of Werder Bremen's last 10 away league games.
Last meetings
Meetings in the competitions Ledger covers.
8 meetings: VfB Stuttgart 2, draws 3, Werder Bremen 3
Goals: VfB Stuttgart 13, Werder Bremen 11
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 26 Apr 2026 | VfB Stuttgart v Werder Bremen | 1–1 |
| 14 Dec 2025 | Werder Bremen v VfB Stuttgart | 0–4 |
| 13 Apr 2025 | VfB Stuttgart v Werder Bremen | 1–2 |
| 30 Nov 2024 | Werder Bremen v VfB Stuttgart | 2–2 |
| 21 Apr 2024 | Werder Bremen v VfB Stuttgart | 2–1 |
| 2 Dec 2023 | VfB Stuttgart v Werder Bremen | 2–0 |
| 5 Feb 2023 | VfB Stuttgart v Werder Bremen | 0–2 |
| 13 Aug 2022 | Werder Bremen v VfB Stuttgart | 2–2 |
Home and away
VfB Stuttgart at home
Last 5: 2 won, 1 drawn, 2 lost
- LostBorussia Mönchengladbach23 Oct 20262–3
- DrawnAtletico MadridUEFA Champions League20 Oct 20261–1
- LostBorussia Dortmund19 Sep 20260–1
- WonVikingUEFA Champions League9 Sep 20263–1
- Won1. FC Köln4 Sep 20264–1
VfB Stuttgart: home league games
Last 10 league games, 90-minute score
- Goals
- 22 scored, 10 conceded in 10
- Both teams scored
- 5 of 10
- Over 2.5 goals
- 6 of 10
- Clean sheets
- 3 of 10
Werder Bremen away
Last 5: 1 won, 2 drawn, 2 lost
- LostBorussia DortmundDFB Pokal27 Oct 20262–3
- WonFSV Mainz 0524 Oct 20263–2
- DrawnBorussia Dortmund9 Oct 20262–2
- Drawn1. FC Köln12 Sep 20261–1
- LostSC Freiburg30 Aug 20261–4
Werder Bremen: away league games
Last 10 league games, 90-minute score
- Goals
- 15 scored, 17 conceded in 10
- Both teams scored
- 8 of 10
- Over 2.5 goals
- 6 of 10
- Clean sheets
- 1 of 10
Rest and schedule
Days since each team's last match and until its next one, in the competitions Ledger tracks. Friendlies are left out.
- Last match
- 4 days before3 Nov 2026 · v Galatasaray · UEFA Champions League
- Next match
- Not known
- Last match
- 7 days before31 Oct 2026 · v 1899 Hoffenheim · Bundesliga
- Next match
- Not known
When the score changes
Each team's results from a given score, in its covered competitions since 9 Nov 2024. Every figure shows how many matches it covers.
Werder Bremen
| Score | Werder Bremen | League sides |
|---|---|---|
| Scored first | 19 won, 6 drawn, 2 lost in 27 matches | 615 won, 199 drawn, 128 lost in 942 matches |
| Conceded first | 4 won, 8 drawn, 26 lost in 38 matches | 128 won, 199 drawn, 615 lost in 942 matches |
| Level at half-time | 8 won, 9 drawn, 5 lost in 22 matches | 209 won, 294 drawn, 209 lost in 712 matches |
| Level after 15 minutes | 15 won, 11 drawn, 17 lost in 43 matches | 494 won, 366 drawn, 494 lost in 1354 matches |
| Level after 30 minutes | 8 won, 10 drawn, 12 lost in 30 matches | 326 won, 318 drawn, 326 lost in 970 matches |
Won-drawn-lost (matches), on the 90-minute score.
| Score | Werder Bremen | League sides |
|---|---|---|
| All matches | 33 scored, 26 conceded (68) | 724 scored, 724 conceded (1992) |
| When leading after 75 minutes | 11 scored, 5 conceded (21) | 302 scored, 271 conceded (743) |
| When trailing after 75 minutes | 15 scored, 16 conceded (33) | 271 scored, 302 conceded (743) |
After going a goal down before the 76th minute: 43 times, equalised within 15 minutes 5, by full time 17(league sides: 1,137 times, within 15 minutes 195, by full time 518)Stoppage time counts as no extra minutes.
League sides: every team in this league since 18 Aug 2023, both venues, each match counted once for each side. Shown for context, not as a comparison.
xG and expected points
Each team's xG and points from its own earlier league matches, before this kick-off. Facts about past matches, not a forecast for this one.
Earlier league matches
| Werder Bremen | ||
|---|---|---|
| 67Since 10 Nov 2024 | Matches with xG | 67Since 9 Nov 2024 |
| 123.93 | xG for | 92.81 |
| 132 | Goals scored | 93 |
| 102.82 | xG against | 102.34 |
| 101 | Goals conceded | 111 |
VfB Stuttgart
Show the numbers
| Date | Opponent | xG for | xG against | Goals (tick; no tick = 0) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2026 | at Bayer Leverkusen | 2.88 | 2.07 | 4–2 |
| 23 Oct 2026 | v Borussia Mönchengladbach | 1.60 | 2.66 | 2–3 |
| 17 Oct 2026 | at Hamburger SV | 1.71 | 1.46 | 0–1 |
| 10 Oct 2026 | at SC Paderborn 07 | 2.47 | 1.96 | 2–0 |
| 19 Sep 2026 | v Borussia Dortmund | 0.87 | 1.34 | 0–1 |
| 12 Sep 2026 | at 1899 Hoffenheim | 2.16 | 2.76 | 1–2 |
| 4 Sep 2026 | v 1. FC Köln | 3.47 | 2.86 | 4–1 |
| 28 Aug 2026 | at Bayern München | 0.79 | 4.06 | 1–5 |
| 16 May 2026 | at Eintracht Frankfurt | 1.32 | 2.56 | 2–2 |
| 9 May 2026 | v Bayer Leverkusen | 3.04 | 0.54 | 3–1 |
Werder Bremen
Show the numbers
| Date | Opponent | xG for | xG against | Goals (tick; no tick = 0) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2026 | v 1899 Hoffenheim | 1.20 | 1.15 | 2–0 |
| 24 Oct 2026 | at FSV Mainz 05 | 2.58 | 1.73 | 3–2 |
| 17 Oct 2026 | v SC Paderborn 07 | 2.87 | 1.01 | 2–2 |
| 9 Oct 2026 | at Borussia Dortmund | 1.13 | 2.42 | 2–2 |
| 19 Sep 2026 | v FC Augsburg | 2.78 | 1.12 | 3–2 |
| 12 Sep 2026 | at 1. FC Köln | 1.12 | 1.65 | 1–1 |
| 5 Sep 2026 | v RB Leipzig | 0.95 | 1.50 | 3–1 |
| 30 Aug 2026 | at SC Freiburg | 0.54 | 2.37 | 1–4 |
| 16 May 2026 | v Borussia Dortmund | 0.49 | 2.74 | 0–2 |
| 9 May 2026 | at 1899 Hoffenheim | 1.07 | 1.52 | 0–1 |
This league season
Bundesliga matches since 28 Aug 2026.
| Werder Bremen | ||
|---|---|---|
| 8 of 8 | Matches with xG | 8 of 8 |
| 9 | Points in those matches | 15 |
| 9.86 | xPts | 11.00 |
| 15.95 | xG for | 13.17 |
| 19.17 | xG against | 12.95 |
Each figure is a total over the matches shown beside it.
xG: API-Football. xPts: Ledger, from xG with a Poisson model that treats the two teams' goals as independent. That model slightly under-counts draws, so xPts totals come out a little high.
PRO depth
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Updated 6 Nov 2026, 17:33 GMT
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