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RB Leipzig vs VfB Stuttgart: result 1-0 and analysis

BundesligaRegular Season - 9Kick-off on October 21, 2017 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Red Bull Arena, Leipzig

RB Leipzig
1-0
VfB Stuttgart

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What was the result of RB Leipzig vs VfB Stuttgart?

RB Leipzig won 1-0 on October 21, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 23′M. SabitzerRB Leipzig

Official lineup for RB Leipzig vs VfB Stuttgart

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

RB Leipzig

4-2-2-2
  1. 11T. Werner
  2. 9Y. Poulsen
  1. 10E. Forsberg
  2. 8N. Keïta
  1. 7M. Sabitzer
  2. 31D. Demme
  1. 6I. Konaté
  2. 3Bernardo
  3. 16L. Klostermann
  4. 4W. Orbán
  1. 32P. Gulácsi

VfB Stuttgart

3-4-2-1
  1. 11T. Asano
  1. 9S. Terodde
  2. 6S. Ascacíbar
  1. 23O. Mangala
  2. 21B. Pavard
  3. 5T. Baumgartl
  4. 28H. Badstuber
  1. 3D. Aogo
  2. 2E. Insúa
  3. 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, RB Leipzig have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; VfB Stuttgart have 8, 2 and 5.

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

RB Leipzig
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 17, 2017FC Porto(home)3-2UEFA Champions League
Oct 14, 2017Borussia Dortmund(away)3-2Bundesliga
Oct 1, 20171. FC Köln(away)2-1Bundesliga
Sep 26, 2017Beşiktaş(away)0-2UEFA Champions League
Sep 23, 2017Eintracht Frankfurt(home)2-1Bundesliga
VfB Stuttgart
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 13, 20171. FC Köln(home)2-1Bundesliga
Sep 30, 2017Eintracht Frankfurt(away)1-2Bundesliga
Sep 23, 2017FC Augsburg(home)0-0Bundesliga
Sep 19, 2017Borussia Mönchengladbach(away)0-2Bundesliga
Sep 16, 2017VfL Wolfsburg(home)1-0Bundesliga

How many goals should we expect?

RB Leipzig score 2.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; VfB Stuttgart score 1.7 and concede 1.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
RB Leipzig2.31.5210/1510/15
VfB Stuttgart1.71.448/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

RB Leipzig sit 5th in Bundesliga (9 points from 5 matches) and VfB Stuttgart sit 11th (6 points from 5 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
5RB Leipzig53021559
11VfB Stuttgart5203896

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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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