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Union Berlin vs VfB Stuttgart: result 2-1 and analysis

BundesligaRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 23, 2025 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Stadion An der Alten Försterei, Berlin

Union Berlin
2-1
VfB Stuttgart

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What was the result of Union Berlin vs VfB Stuttgart?

Union Berlin won 2-1 on August 23, 2025.

Goalscorers

  • 18′Ilyas AnsahUnion Berlin
  • 45′Ilyas AnsahUnion Berlin
  • 86′Tiago TomásVfB Stuttgart

Official lineup for Union Berlin vs VfB Stuttgart

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Union Berlin

5-3-2
  1. 23A. Ilić
  2. 10Ilyas Ansah
  1. 19J. Haberer
  2. 8R. Khedira
  3. 13A. Schäfer
  1. 24R. Skov
  2. 15T. Rothe
  3. 14L. Querfeld
  4. 5D. Doekhi
  5. 28C. Trimmel
  1. 1F. Rønnow

VfB Stuttgart

4-2-3-1
  1. 9E. Demirović
  1. 18J. Leweling
  2. 26D. Undav
  3. 11N. Woltemade
  1. 6A. Stiller
  2. 16A. Karazor
  1. 7M. Mittelstädt
  2. 24J. Chabot
  3. 14L. Jaquez
  4. 4J. Vagnoman
  1. 33A. Nübel
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Union Berlin have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; VfB Stuttgart have 8, 1 and 6.

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

Union Berlin
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 15, 2025FC Gutersloh(away)5-0DFB Pokal
Aug 9, 2025Olympiakos Piraeus(home)0-1Friendlies Clubs
Aug 2, 2025Espanyol(home)0-1Friendlies Clubs
Jul 26, 2025SpVgg Greuther Fürth(away)0-1Friendlies Clubs
Jul 20, 2025Rapid Vienna(away)1-1Friendlies Clubs
VfB Stuttgart
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 16, 2025Bayern München(home)1-2Super Cup
Aug 9, 2025Bologna(home)0-1Friendlies Clubs
Aug 2, 2025Toulouse(home)6-0Friendlies Clubs
Jul 26, 2025Celta Vigo(home)2-1Friendlies Clubs
May 24, 2025Arminia Bielefeld(away)4-2DFB Pokal

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Union Berlin win, 1 draw, 4 VfB Stuttgart wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 19, 2025Union Berlin 4-4 VfB StuttgartBundesliga
Dec 6, 2024VfB Stuttgart 3-2 Union BerlinBundesliga
Mar 8, 2024VfB Stuttgart 2-0 Union BerlinBundesliga
Oct 31, 2023VfB Stuttgart 1-0 Union BerlinDFB Pokal
Oct 21, 2023Union Berlin 0-3 VfB StuttgartBundesliga
Apr 1, 2023Union Berlin 3-0 VfB StuttgartBundesliga

Last archived meeting: Union Berlin vs VfB Stuttgart on Apr 19, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

Union Berlin score 2.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; VfB Stuttgart score 2.4 and concede 1.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Union Berlin2.11.156/157/15
VfB Stuttgart2.41.448/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Union Berlin sit 16th in Bundesliga (4 points from 5 matches) and VfB Stuttgart sit 11th (6 points from 5 matches).

2026-27 standings
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11VfB Stuttgart5203896
16Union Berlin51135174

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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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