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

BundesligaRegular Season - 18Kick-off on January 18, 2026 at 02:30 PM (UTC)MHPArena, Stuttgart

VfB Stuttgart
1-1
Union Berlin

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What was the result of VfB Stuttgart vs Union Berlin?

VfB Stuttgart and Union Berlin drew 1-1 on January 18, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 59′C. FührichVfB Stuttgart
  • 83′Jeong Woo-YeongUnion Berlin

Official lineup for VfB Stuttgart vs Union Berlin

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

VfB Stuttgart

4-4-2
  1. 28N. Nartey
  2. 26D. Undav
  1. 10C. Führich
  2. 6A. Stiller
  3. 16A. Karazor
  4. 18J. Leweling
  1. 7M. Mittelstädt
  2. 24J. Chabot
  3. 3R. Hendriks
  4. 4J. Vagnoman
  1. 33A. Nübel

Union Berlin

3-5-2
  1. 9Livan Burcu
  2. 23A. Ilić
  1. 18J. Juranović
  2. 6A. Kemlein
  3. 8R. Khedira
  4. 13A. Schäfer
  5. 19J. Haberer
  1. 4Diogo Leite
  2. 14L. Querfeld
  3. 5D. Doekhi
  1. 1F. Rønnow
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, VfB Stuttgart have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Union Berlin have 7, 4 and 4.

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

VfB Stuttgart
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 13, 2026Eintracht Frankfurt(home)3-2Bundesliga
Jan 10, 2026Bayer Leverkusen(away)4-1Bundesliga
Jan 5, 2026FC Luzern(home)3-2Friendlies Clubs
Dec 20, 20251899 Hoffenheim(home)0-0Bundesliga
Dec 14, 2025Werder Bremen(away)4-0Bundesliga
Union Berlin
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 15, 2026FC Augsburg(away)1-1Bundesliga
Jan 10, 2026FSV Mainz 05(home)2-2Bundesliga
Jan 5, 2026Erzgebirge Aue(away)2-1Friendlies Clubs
Dec 20, 20251. FC Köln(away)1-0Bundesliga
Dec 12, 2025RB Leipzig(home)3-1Bundesliga

What does the head-to-head say?

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

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 23, 2025Union Berlin 2-1 VfB StuttgartBundesliga
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

Last archived meeting: Union Berlin vs VfB Stuttgart on Aug 23, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

VfB Stuttgart score 2.4 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Union Berlin score 1.6 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
VfB Stuttgart2.41.468/1511/15
Union Berlin1.61.2410/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

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