Match

VfB Stuttgart vs RB Leipzig: prediction and stats

BundesligaRegular Season - 33Kick-off on May 15, 2027 at 01:30 PM (UTC)MHPArena, Stuttgart

VfB StuttgartRB Leipzig

The Footlab model makes VfB Stuttgart the favourite at 51%, against 22% for a draw and 27% for RB Leipzig. The most likely score is 1-1.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 25, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win VfB Stuttgart vs RB Leipzig?

A very open match: only 41 Elo points separate VfB Stuttgart (2,250) and RB Leipzig (2,209).

VfB Stuttgart win51 %
Draw22 %
RB Leipzig win27 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, VfB Stuttgart have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; RB Leipzig have 10, 0 and 5.

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

VfB Stuttgart
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 21, 2026Hansa Rostock(away)4-0DFB Pokal
Aug 15, 2026Fulham(away)0-1Friendlies Clubs
Aug 8, 2026Everton(home)3-1Friendlies Clubs
Aug 1, 2026Paris FC(home)2-2Friendlies Clubs
Jul 29, 2026Kickers Offenbach(away)8-1Friendlies Clubs
RB Leipzig
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2026Eintracht Trier(away)6-0DFB Pokal
Aug 15, 2026Bayern München(away)1-3Friendlies Clubs
Aug 8, 2026Leeds(away)0-2Friendlies Clubs
Aug 1, 2026Verl(home)4-0Friendlies Clubs
Jul 25, 2026FC Ingolstadt 04(home)1-0Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 5 VfB Stuttgart win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 RB Leipzig win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 15, 2026VfB Stuttgart 1-0 RB LeipzigBundesliga
Nov 1, 2025RB Leipzig 3-1 VfB StuttgartBundesliga
May 17, 2025RB Leipzig 2-3 VfB StuttgartBundesliga
Apr 2, 2025VfB Stuttgart 3-1 RB LeipzigDFB Pokal
Jan 15, 2025VfB Stuttgart 2-1 RB LeipzigBundesliga
Jan 27, 2024VfB Stuttgart 5-2 RB LeipzigBundesliga

Last archived meeting: VfB Stuttgart vs RB Leipzig on Mar 15, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

VfB Stuttgart score 3.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; RB Leipzig score 2.2 and concede 1.4. The model gives a 69% probability of over 2.5 goals and 68% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
VfB Stuttgart3.11.349/1513/15
RB Leipzig2.21.459/1512/15

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 RB Leipzig sit 3rd (65 points from 34 matches).

The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.

Final 2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3RB Leipzig342059664765
4VfB Stuttgart341888714962

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

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

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for VfB Stuttgart vs RB Leipzig?
The Footlab model makes VfB Stuttgart the favourite at 51%, against 22% for a draw and 27% for RB Leipzig.
Where and when is VfB Stuttgart vs RB Leipzig played?
VfB Stuttgart vs RB Leipzig is played on May 15, 2027 at 01:30 PM (UTC) at MHPArena, in the Bundesliga.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 69% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

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