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VfB Stuttgart vs 1. FC Köln: result 3-0 and analysis

BundesligaRegular Season - 21Kick-off on February 18, 2023 at 02:30 PM (UTC)MHPArena, Stuttgart

VfB Stuttgart
3-0
1. FC Köln

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

VfB Stuttgart won 3-0 on February 18, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 9′Gil DiasVfB Stuttgart
  • 59′B. SosaVfB Stuttgart
  • 74′T. CoulibalyVfB Stuttgart

Official lineup for VfB Stuttgart vs 1. FC Köln

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

VfB Stuttgart

4-3-3
  1. 22C. Führich
  2. 14S. Katompa Mvumpa
  3. 31Gil Dias
  1. 17G. Haraguchi
  2. 16A. Karazor
  3. 3W. Endo
  1. 24B. Sosa
  2. 21H. Ito
  3. 5K. Mavropanos
  4. 2W. Anton
  1. 33F. Bredlow

1. FC Köln

4-2-3-1
  1. 21S. Tigges
  1. 11F. Kainz
  2. 8D. Huseinbašić
  3. 37L. Maina
  1. 28E. Skhiri
  2. 6E. Martel
  1. 14J. Hector
  2. 24J. Chabot
  3. 5N. Soldo
  4. 2B. Schmitz
  1. 20M. Schwäbe
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, VfB Stuttgart have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; 1. FC Köln have 6, 5 and 4.

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

VfB Stuttgart
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 11, 2023SC Freiburg(away)1-2Bundesliga
Feb 5, 2023Werder Bremen(home)0-2Bundesliga
Jan 31, 2023SC Paderborn 07(away)2-1DFB Pokal
Jan 27, 2023RB Leipzig(away)1-2Bundesliga
Jan 24, 20231899 Hoffenheim(away)2-2Bundesliga
1. FC Köln
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 12, 2023Eintracht Frankfurt(home)3-0Bundesliga
Feb 4, 2023RB Leipzig(home)0-0Bundesliga
Feb 1, 2023TuS BW Königsdorf(home)4-1Friendlies Clubs
Jan 29, 2023FC Schalke 04(away)0-0Bundesliga
Jan 24, 2023Bayern München(away)1-1Bundesliga

What does the head-to-head say?

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

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 19, 20221. FC Köln 2-4 VfB StuttgartFriendlies Clubs
Aug 28, 20221. FC Köln 0-0 VfB StuttgartBundesliga
May 14, 2022VfB Stuttgart 2-1 1. FC KölnBundesliga
Dec 19, 20211. FC Köln 1-0 VfB StuttgartBundesliga
Oct 27, 2021VfB Stuttgart 0-2 1. FC KölnDFB Pokal
Feb 20, 20211. FC Köln 0-1 VfB StuttgartBundesliga

Last archived meeting: 1. FC Köln vs VfB Stuttgart on Nov 19, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

VfB Stuttgart score 1.3 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; 1. FC Köln score 2.1 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
VfB Stuttgart1.31.919/1511/15
1. FC Köln2.11.167/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

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