Bayer Leverkusen v VfB Stuttgart result

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Bayer Leverkusen 1–4 VfB Stuttgart — VfB Stuttgart won this Bundesliga match.

Match report, in numbers

What xG said

xG said VfB Stuttgart: 2.69 to 1.98 in expected goals, from 10 shots to 16, ahead on xG from the first minute (per-shot expected goals for this match).

The result

VfB Stuttgart won 4–1 at BayArena in the Bundesliga on Saturday 10 January. VfB Stuttgart are unbeaten in their last four matches in all competitions.

The goals

VfB Stuttgart led 4–0 at half-time. The goals — VfB Stuttgart: Jamie Leweling (7’, assisted by Deniz Undav; 45’, assisted by Deniz Undav), Maximilian Mittelstädt (29’ pen) and Deniz Undav (45’, assisted by Chris Führich); Bayer Leverkusen: Álex Grimaldo (66’ pen).

Discipline

Felix Zwayer, Germany showed six yellow cards — against 3.5 yellows a game across the last 16 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Bayer Leverkusen: Mark Flekken (38’), Loïc Badé (70’), Álex Grimaldo (78’) and Aleix García (80’); VfB Stuttgart: Jamie Leweling (38’) and Finn Jeltsch (77’).

What it changes

Bayer Leverkusen move down from third to fourth (16 league matches played).

VfB Stuttgart move up from sixth to fifth (16 league matches played).

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Deniz Undav (VfB Stuttgart) 11.1, Maximilian Mittelstädt (VfB Stuttgart) 9.5 and Jamie Leweling (VfB Stuttgart) 8.1 led the match.

Next up

Bayer Leverkusen next travel to OFI on 22 October 2026.

VfB Stuttgart next host Borussia Mönchengladbach on 23 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Bayer Leverkusen: OFI v Bayer Leverkusen, Thursday 22 October — the preview. Next for VfB Stuttgart: VfB Stuttgart v Borussia Mönchengladbach, Friday 23 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Bayer Leverkusen 1–4 VfB Stuttgart · Bundesliga
  • Venue: BayArena · Leverkusen
  • Referee: Felix Zwayer, Germany
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Bayer Leverkusen 2 · draws 4 · VfB Stuttgart 0 · 3.67 goals/game
  • Recent form: Bayer Leverkusen 3W 1D 1L · VfB Stuttgart 3W 1D 1L

Bayer Leverkusen 1–4 VfB Stuttgart (Bundesliga): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.75 / 2.25
Goals
against 1 / 1.38 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
5.75 / 5.25
Corners
against 6 / 2.5 · 5 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
4.25 / 5.63
Shots on target
against 5.88 / 3.75 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
2.13 / 2.13
Cards
against 2.13 / 2.38 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
3.5 yellows
Referee · Felix Zwayer, Germany
1.75 home / 1.75 away
over 16 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 20 December 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 20 December 2025. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameBayer Leverkusen for / againstLineVfB Stuttgart for / against
Goals scored
1.75 for · 1 against n 8
2.5standard
2.25 for · 1.38 against n 8
Corners won
5.75 for · 6 against n 8
9.5standard
5.25 for · 2.5 against n 8
Shots
12.88 for · 14.63 against n 8
19.5standard
15.25 for · 10.13 against n 8
Shots on target
4.25 for · 5.88 against n 8
8.5standard
5.63 for · 3.75 against n 8
Fouls committed
8.13 for · 8.63 against n 8
21.5standard
9.25 for · 12.63 against n 8
Cards shown
2.13 for · 2.13 against n 8
3.5standard
2.13 for · 2.38 against n 8

Referee: Felix Zwayer, Germany — 3.5 yellow cards a game, 0.13 red cards, 21.13 fouls over 16 matches (1.75 to the home side, 1.75 to the away side).

Bayer Leverkusen
Bayer Leverkusen — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
A. Sarco n 323
3.92/1
1.31/0
—
Christian Kofane n 863.6
2.35/4
0.73/1
—
Lucas Vázquez n 846.6
1.96/1
2.44/4
—
A. Tape n 841.6
1.94/1
35/2
—
N. Tella n 824.5
1.83/1
1.42/1
—
Bayer Leverkusen — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Christian Kofane n 863.6
3.47/6
1.96/4
A. Sarco n 323
2.62/0
00/0
P. Schick n 869.6
2.36/3
0.84/1
Álex Grimaldo n 891.9
1.66/4
0.94/1
J. Hofmann n 869.6
1.65/3
0.83/1
Bayer Leverkusen — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
I. Maza n 870.8
0.32/0
0.32/0
Álex Grimaldo n 891.9
0.43/0
0.11/0
P. Schick n 869.6
0.32/0
0.21/0
M. Terrier n 841.5
0.52/0
00/0
N. Tella n 824.5
00/0
0.51/0
Bayer Leverkusen — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
M. Tillman n 874.9
2.36/4
Lucas Vázquez n 846.6
2.25/3
E. Ben Seghir n 815.4
2.23/0
E. Fernández n 865.8
1.95/3
M. Terrier n 841.5
1.94/3
Bayer Leverkusen — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
M. Flekken n 890
5.38/7
VfB Stuttgart
VfB Stuttgart — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
L. Assignon n 879.4
2.16/3
0.42/1
—
B. El Khannouss n 853.8
2.15/3
0.42/0
—
L. Jovanović n 621.7
2.12/1
2.12/1
—
José María Andrés Baixauli n 860.4
1.74/3
0.63/0
—
P. Stenzel n 833.5
1.75/0
1.33/1
—
VfB Stuttgart — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
D. Undav n 880
3.88/7
27/4
C. Führich n 832.6
2.44/3
1.73/2
Tiago Tomás n 846.9
2.27/2
14/0
L. Jovanović n 621.7
2.13/0
1.42/0
J. Leweling n 873.4
27/3
1.45/2
VfB Stuttgart — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
D. Undav n 880
0.84/1
0.42/1
J. Leweling n 873.4
0.52/1
0.52/1
M. Mittelstädt n 868.4
0.21/0
0.53/0
C. Führich n 832.6
0.31/0
0.31/0
Tiago Tomás n 846.9
0.52/0
00/0
VfB Stuttgart — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
José María Andrés Baixauli n 860.4
2.87/5
M. Mittelstädt n 868.4
2.16/3
J. Vagnoman n 849.6
26/3
B. El Khannouss n 853.8
1.95/2
A. Karazor n 857.6
1.84/3
VfB Stuttgart — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
A. Nübel n 890
2.45/4

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Bayer LeverkusenVfB Stuttgart
57%Possession43%
1.96Expected goals (xG)2.60
16Shots10
4Shots on target7
8Shots off target2
4Blocked shots1
10Shots inside the box6
5Corners3
2Offsides2
13Fouls11
4Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
4Saves3
549Passes405
87%Pass accuracy82%

Bayer Leverkusen player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
M. Flekken90000000Y6.2
J. Quansah9000001006.3
R. Andrich9000001106
Arthur9000102006
Aleix García90001000Y6.3
M. Tillman9000202107.2
Álex Grimaldo82103202Y6.9
E. Fernández6600111206.9
M. Terrier6600311006.9
J. Belocian4500000105.5
N. Tella4500001207
L. Badé sub45000002Y7
E. Poku sub4500101006.6
A. Sarco sub2400000006.7
J. Hofmann sub2400000006.7
Lucas Vázquez sub800000006.6

VfB Stuttgart player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
A. Nübel9000000008.2
R. Hendriks9000000006.6
J. Chabot9000000206.2
M. Mittelstädt9010111507.7
A. Karazor9000000106.3
A. Stiller9000001107.3
N. Nartey8800001006.6
D. Undav8812422008.3
J. Vagnoman7900220006.6
J. Leweling79202210Y8.3
C. Führich7201002007.2
Finn Jeltsch sub18000000Y6.9
L. Assignon sub1100000106.9
Jeremy Arévalo sub1100000006.7
José María Andrés Baixauli sub20000000–
E. Demirović sub20000010–

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Bayer Leverkusen v VfB Stuttgart — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
Bayer LeverkusenWLDWW
Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 1.6 scored / 1 conceded per game
VfB StuttgartWLWWD
Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 2 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Bayer Leverkusen 2 · 4 draws · VfB Stuttgart 0 · 3.67 goals/game
  • 2025-03-16 VfB Stuttgart 3–4 Bayer Leverkusen
  • 2024-11-01 Bayer Leverkusen 0–0 VfB Stuttgart
  • 2024-08-17 Bayer Leverkusen 2–2 VfB Stuttgart
  • 2024-04-27 Bayer Leverkusen 2–2 VfB Stuttgart
  • 2024-02-06 Bayer Leverkusen 3–2 VfB Stuttgart
  • 2023-12-10 VfB Stuttgart 1–1 Bayer Leverkusen
League standing · 2025/26
Bayer Leverkusen#6 pos59 pts34 pl+21 GD
VfB Stuttgart#4 pos62 pts34 pl+22 GD
Goals per game
Bayer Leverkusen scored2
VfB Stuttgart scored2.09
Bayer Leverkusen conceded1.38
VfB Stuttgart conceded1.44

Shot map and expected goals

Bayer Leverkusen 1.98 xG from 16 shots, VfB Stuttgart 2.69 from 10. Every mark is one shot, placed where it was taken and sized by the chance it had of becoming a goal. Filled marks with a white ring are goals.

Joshua Vagnoman 1' · 0.51 xGÁlex Grimaldo 62' · 0.29 xGMartin Terrier 48' · 0.22 xGJoshua Vagnoman 12' · 0.13 xGDeniz Undav 13' · 0.12 xGMartin Terrier 53' · 0.11 xGErnest Poku 57' · 0.09 xGArthur 89' · 0.09 xGEzequiél Fernández 30' · 0.09 xGMartin Terrier 37' · 0.07 xGDeniz Undav 54' · 0.07 xGAngelo Stiller 48' · 0.06 xGMalik Tillman 48' · 0.05 xGErnest Poku 55' · 0.05 xGMalik Tillman 16' · 0.04 xGÁlex Grimaldo 45' · 0.04 xGDeniz Undav 30' · 0.03 xGNathan Tella 32' · 0.03 xGArthur 39' · 0.02 xGAleix García 87' · 0.02 xGÁlex Grimaldo 51' · 0.01 xGMaximilian Mittelstädt 28' · 0.76 xG · goalÁlex Grimaldo 65' · 0.76 xG · goalJamie Leweling 6' · 0.63 xG · goalDeniz Undav 46' · 0.33 xG · goalJamie Leweling 44' · 0.05 xG · goal
Bayer Leverkusen (attacking right)VfB Stuttgart (attacking left)mark size = expected goals
TeamShotsGoalsxG
Bayer Leverkusen1611.98
VfB Stuttgart1042.69

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Bayer Leverkusen and VfB Stuttgart?
In their last 6 meetings, Bayer Leverkusen won 2, VfB Stuttgart won 0 and there were 4 draws, averaging 3.67 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Bayer Leverkusen and VfB Stuttgart?
Recent form — Bayer Leverkusen 3W 1D 1L; VfB Stuttgart 3W 1D 1L.

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