Round 2 - Bundesliga
VfB Stuttgart VS 1. FC Koeln Prediction, Stats, H2H
MHPArena
4 September, 2026
VfB Stuttgart VS 1. FC Koeln Match Overview & AI Preview:
VfB Stuttgart host 1. FC Köln in a matchup where Stuttgart’s historical edge and home advantage slightly outweigh Köln’s stronger opening form.
Recent H2H results: Stuttgart won 3-1 in Feb 2026
AI Football Prediction: 1X2, Over/Under & Betting Tips:
Based on current form and stats, we expect a close contest with a final score of 2-1 in favor of VfB Stuttgart.
Stuttgart should control more possession and press higher, while Köln will likely look to absorb pressure and attack quickly in transition. The matchup favors Stuttgart if they convert early chances and avoid defensive lapses.
Recent head-to-head results and home advantage support Stuttgart, but Köln’s better current form keeps the draw in play. Overall, Stuttgart remain the narrow favorite.
Last Update: 02-09-2026
VfB Stuttgart VS 1. FC Koeln H2H Stats & Team Performance:
| VfB Stuttgart | 1. FC Koeln |
|---|---|
| Expected Possession | |
| 54.2 | 45.8 |
| Average Goals Per Match | |
| 1.68 | 1.34 |
| Win Probability | |
| 48.6 | 24.3 |
| Position | Team | Won | Drawn | Lost | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Freiburg | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 |
| 2 | Dortmund | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 |
| 3 | Bayern | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 |
| 4 | Leverkusen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 5 | RB Leipzig | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| 6 | Augsburg | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| 7 | Bremen | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| 8 | Frankfurt | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| 9 | Mainz | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 10 | Elversberg | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 11 | 1. FC Köln | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 12 | Stuttgart | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 13 | HSV | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 14 | Schalke | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 15 | SC Paderborn | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 16 | Union Berlin | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 17 | Hoffenheim | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 18 | M'gladbach | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Name | Club | Country | Matches | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y. Ebnoutalib | SGE | GER | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| P. Schick | B04 | CZE | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| M. Olise | FCB | FRA | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Y. Suzuki | SCF | JAP | 5 | 4 | N/A |