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1. FC Köln vs VfB Stuttgart: result 2-3 and analysis

BundesligaRegular Season - 25Kick-off on March 4, 2018 at 02:30 PM (UTC)RheinEnergieSTADION, Köln

1. FC Köln
2-3
VfB Stuttgart

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What was the result of 1. FC Köln vs VfB Stuttgart?

VfB Stuttgart won 2-3 on March 4, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 7′C. Pizarro1. FC Köln
  • 45′M. GómezVfB Stuttgart
  • 45′M. GómezVfB Stuttgart
  • 57′Andreas BeckVfB Stuttgart
  • 86′M. Jojić1. FC Köln

Official lineup for 1. FC Köln vs VfB Stuttgart

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

1. FC Köln

3-4-2-1
  1. 13Y. Osako
  1. 9S. Terodde
  2. 39C. Pizarro
  1. 41V. Koziello
  2. 14J. Hector
  3. 6M. Höger
  4. 7M. Risse
  1. 22Jorge Meré
  2. 3D. Heintz
  3. 4F. Sørensen
  1. 1T. Horn

VfB Stuttgart

4-4-2
  1. 33D. Ginczek
  2. 27M. Gómez
  1. 6S. Ascacíbar
  2. 17E. Thommy
  3. 20C. Gentner
  4. 21B. Pavard
  1. 5T. Baumgartl
  2. 28H. Badstuber
  3. 2E. Insúa
  4. 32Andreas Beck
  1. 16R. Zieler
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, 1. FC Köln have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; VfB Stuttgart have 5, 2 and 8.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

1. FC Köln
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 25, 2018RB Leipzig(away)2-1Bundesliga
Feb 17, 2018Hannover 96(home)1-1Bundesliga
Feb 10, 2018Eintracht Frankfurt(away)2-4Bundesliga
Feb 2, 2018Borussia Dortmund(home)2-3Bundesliga
Jan 27, 2018FC Augsburg(home)1-1Bundesliga
VfB Stuttgart
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 24, 2018Eintracht Frankfurt(home)1-0Bundesliga
Feb 18, 2018FC Augsburg(away)1-0Bundesliga
Feb 11, 2018Borussia Mönchengladbach(home)1-0Bundesliga
Feb 3, 2018VfL Wolfsburg(away)1-1Bundesliga
Jan 27, 2018FC Schalke 04(home)0-2Bundesliga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 1. FC Köln wins, 1 draw, 3 VfB Stuttgart wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 13, 2017VfB Stuttgart 2-1 1. FC KölnBundesliga
Jan 23, 20161. FC Köln 1-3 VfB StuttgartBundesliga
Aug 16, 2015VfB Stuttgart 1-3 1. FC KölnBundesliga
Feb 4, 20151. FC Köln 0-0 VfB StuttgartBundesliga
Aug 30, 2014VfB Stuttgart 0-2 1. FC KölnBundesliga
Dec 19, 2012VfB Stuttgart 2-1 1. FC KölnDFB Pokal

Last archived meeting: VfB Stuttgart vs 1. FC Köln on Oct 13, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

1. FC Köln score 1.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; VfB Stuttgart score 0.8 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
1. FC Köln1.31.538/156/15
VfB Stuttgart0.81.346/154/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

1. FC Köln sit 13th in Bundesliga (9 points from 8 matches) and VfB Stuttgart sit 11th (9 points from 8 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
11VfB Stuttgart830514159
131. FC Köln82339129

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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