VfB Stuttgart vs Union Berlin: result 2-2 and analysis
BundesligaFinalsKick-off on May 23, 2019 at 06:30 PM (UTC)MHPArena, Stuttgart
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What was the result of VfB Stuttgart vs Union Berlin?
VfB Stuttgart and Union Berlin drew 2-2 on May 23, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 41′C. GentnerVfB Stuttgart
- 43′S. AbdullahiUnion Berlin
- 51′M. GómezVfB Stuttgart
- 68′M. FriedrichUnion Berlin
Official lineup for VfB Stuttgart vs Union Berlin
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
VfB Stuttgart
4-2-3-1- 11A. Donis
- 22N. González
- 19C. Akolo
- 10Daniel Didavi
- 20C. Gentner
- 8Gonzalo Castro Randon
- 2E. Insúa
- 4M. Kempf
- 18O. Kabak
- 21B. Pavard
- 1R. Zieler
Union Berlin
4-3-3- 7M. Hartel
- 10S. Andersson
- 20S. Abdullahi
- 32R. Žulj
- 24M. Schmiedebach
- 21G. Prömel
- 14K. Reichel
- 29M. Parensen
- 5M. Friedrich
- 28C. Trimmel
- 1R. Gikiewicz
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, VfB Stuttgart have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Union Berlin have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2019 | FC Schalke 04(away) | 0-0 | Bundesliga |
| May 11, 2019 | VfL Wolfsburg(home) | 3-0 | Bundesliga |
| May 4, 2019 | Hertha BSC(away) | 1-3 | Bundesliga |
| Apr 27, 2019 | Borussia Mönchengladbach(home) | 1-0 | Bundesliga |
| Apr 20, 2019 | FC Augsburg(away) | 0-6 | Bundesliga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2019 | VfL Bochum(away) | 2-2 | 2. Bundesliga |
| May 12, 2019 | 1. FC Magdeburg(home) | 3-0 | 2. Bundesliga |
| May 5, 2019 | SV Darmstadt 98(away) | 1-2 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Apr 28, 2019 | Hamburger SV(home) | 2-0 | 2. Bundesliga |
| Apr 20, 2019 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth(away) | 1-1 | 2. Bundesliga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 VfB Stuttgart win, 1 draw, 0 Union Berlin wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2017 | VfB Stuttgart 3-1 Union Berlin | 2. Bundesliga |
| Nov 20, 2016 | Union Berlin 1-1 VfB Stuttgart | 2. Bundesliga |
Last archived meeting: VfB Stuttgart vs Union Berlin on Apr 24, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
VfB Stuttgart score 1.1 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Union Berlin score 1.7 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VfB Stuttgart | 1.1 | 1.9 | 3 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Union Berlin | 1.7 | 1.2 | 6 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
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).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 6 |
| 16 | Union Berlin | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 4 |
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