VfB Stuttgart vs Borussia Dortmund: result 2-1 and analysis
BundesligaRegular Season - 12Kick-off on November 17, 2017 at 07:30 PM (UTC)MHPArena, Stuttgart
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What was the result of VfB Stuttgart vs Borussia Dortmund?
VfB Stuttgart won 2-1 on November 17, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 5′C. AkoloVfB Stuttgart
- 45′M. PhilippBorussia Dortmund
- 51′J. BrekaloVfB Stuttgart
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, VfB Stuttgart have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Borussia Dortmund have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2017 | Hamburger SV(away) | 1-3 | Bundesliga |
| Oct 29, 2017 | SC Freiburg(home) | 3-0 | Bundesliga |
| Oct 25, 2017 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern(away) | 3-1 | DFB Pokal |
| Oct 21, 2017 | RB Leipzig(away) | 0-1 | Bundesliga |
| Oct 13, 2017 | 1. FC Köln(home) | 2-1 | Bundesliga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2017 | Bayern München(home) | 1-3 | Bundesliga |
| Nov 1, 2017 | Apoel Nicosia(home) | 1-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Oct 28, 2017 | Hannover 96(away) | 2-4 | Bundesliga |
| Oct 24, 2017 | 1. FC Magdeburg(away) | 5-0 | DFB Pokal |
| Oct 21, 2017 | Eintracht Frankfurt(away) | 2-2 | Bundesliga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 VfB Stuttgart win(s), 1 draw(s), 5 Borussia Dortmund win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2016 | VfB Stuttgart 0-3 Borussia Dortmund | Bundesliga |
| Feb 9, 2016 | VfB Stuttgart 1-3 Borussia Dortmund | DFB Pokal |
| Nov 29, 2015 | Borussia Dortmund 4-1 VfB Stuttgart | Bundesliga |
| Feb 20, 2015 | VfB Stuttgart 2-3 Borussia Dortmund | Bundesliga |
| Sep 24, 2014 | Borussia Dortmund 2-2 VfB Stuttgart | Bundesliga |
| Mar 29, 2014 | VfB Stuttgart 2-3 Borussia Dortmund | Bundesliga |
Last archived meeting: VfB Stuttgart vs Borussia Dortmund on Apr 23, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
VfB Stuttgart score 1.4 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Borussia Dortmund score 2.3 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VfB Stuttgart | 1.4 | 1.4 | 4 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Borussia Dortmund | 2.3 | 1.5 | 5 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
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 Borussia Dortmund sit 2nd (73 points from 34 matches).
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| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 34 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 70 | 34 | 73 |
| 4 | VfB Stuttgart | 34 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 71 | 49 | 62 |
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
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- Nov 18, 2017FSV Mainz 051-01. FC Köln
- Nov 18, 20171899 Hoffenheim1-1Eintracht Frankfurt
- Nov 18, 2017Bayer Leverkusen2-2RB Leipzig
- Nov 18, 2017VfL Wolfsburg3-1SC Freiburg
- Nov 18, 2017Hertha BSC2-4Borussia Mönchengladbach
- Nov 19, 2017FC Schalke 042-0Hamburger SV
- Nov 19, 2017Werder Bremen4-0Hannover 96