VfB Stuttgart vs Bayer Leverkusen: result 3-1 and analysis
BundesligaRegular Season - 33Kick-off on May 9, 2026 at 01:30 PM (UTC)MHPArena, Stuttgart
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What was the result of VfB Stuttgart vs Bayer Leverkusen?
VfB Stuttgart won 3-1 on May 9, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 1′Aleix GarcíaBayer Leverkusen
- 5′E. DemirovićVfB Stuttgart
- 45′M. MittelstädtVfB Stuttgart (pen.)
- 58′D. UndavVfB Stuttgart
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, VfB Stuttgart have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Bayer Leverkusen have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2026 | 1899 Hoffenheim(away) | 3-3 | Bundesliga |
| Apr 26, 2026 | Werder Bremen(home) | 1-1 | Bundesliga |
| Apr 23, 2026 | SC Freiburg(home) | 2-1 | DFB Pokal |
| Apr 19, 2026 | Bayern München(away) | 2-4 | Bundesliga |
| Apr 12, 2026 | Hamburger SV(home) | 4-0 | Bundesliga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2026 | RB Leipzig(home) | 4-1 | Bundesliga |
| Apr 25, 2026 | 1. FC Köln(away) | 2-1 | Bundesliga |
| Apr 22, 2026 | Bayern München(home) | 0-2 | DFB Pokal |
| Apr 18, 2026 | FC Augsburg(home) | 1-2 | Bundesliga |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Borussia Dortmund(away) | 1-0 | Bundesliga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 VfB Stuttgart win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 Bayer Leverkusen win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2026 | Bayer Leverkusen 1-4 VfB Stuttgart | Bundesliga |
| Mar 16, 2025 | VfB Stuttgart 3-4 Bayer Leverkusen | Bundesliga |
| Nov 1, 2024 | Bayer Leverkusen 0-0 VfB Stuttgart | Bundesliga |
| Aug 17, 2024 | Bayer Leverkusen 2-2 VfB Stuttgart | Super Cup |
| Apr 27, 2024 | Bayer Leverkusen 2-2 VfB Stuttgart | Bundesliga |
| Feb 6, 2024 | Bayer Leverkusen 3-2 VfB Stuttgart | DFB Pokal |
Last archived meeting: Bayer Leverkusen vs VfB Stuttgart on Jan 10, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
VfB Stuttgart score 2.1 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Bayer Leverkusen score 1.6 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VfB Stuttgart | 2.1 | 1.6 | 3 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Bayer Leverkusen | 1.6 | 1.4 | 3 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
VfB Stuttgart sit 4th in Bundesliga (62 points from 34 matches) and Bayer Leverkusen sit 6th (59 points from 34 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | VfB Stuttgart | 34 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 71 | 49 | 62 |
| 6 | Bayer Leverkusen | 34 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 68 | 47 | 59 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Other matches in the same round
- May 8, 2026Borussia Dortmund3-2Eintracht Frankfurt
- May 9, 20261899 Hoffenheim1-0Werder Bremen
- May 9, 2026FC Augsburg3-1Borussia Mönchengladbach
- May 9, 2026RB Leipzig2-1FC St. Pauli
- May 9, 2026VfL Wolfsburg0-1Bayern München
- May 10, 2026Hamburger SV3-2SC Freiburg
- May 10, 20261. FC Köln1-31. FC Heidenheim
- May 10, 2026FSV Mainz 051-3Union Berlin