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Full-time · VfB Stuttgart 0–1 Borussia Dortmund

Bundesliga · · MHPArena

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The model’s pre-match pick

VfB Stuttgart 0–1 Borussia Dortmund — Borussia Dortmund won this Bundesliga match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Over 2.5 goals.

Free pick
Over 2.5 goals
Best price: 1.42 at Betano
This is one free selection. The model’s confidence rating, value against the bookmakers and every other market are part of Pro.
The record in this market: of the calls the model rated 70% or more on Over 2.5 goals in the last 90 days, 67.4% of 543 landed (95% range 63.4–71.2%); it had given them 75.9% on average. That is the market’s record, not a forecast for this pick. The model has been overconfident here: weigh its calls in this market with that in mind. How accurate →
How often calls like this land: when the model rated over 2.5 goals between 62% and 80% in 21 top-flight leagues over the last 365 days — every such forecast, not only the free picks — it landed 544 of 845 times (64.4%), against an average rating of 67.7%. How we measure →
Match report, in numbers

What xG said

xG said Borussia Dortmund: 2.11 to 0.67 in expected goals, from 13 shots to 12, ahead on xG from the third minute (per-shot expected goals for this match).

The result

Borussia Dortmund won 1–0 at MHPArena in the Bundesliga on Saturday 19 September. Borussia Dortmund have scored in nine consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Borussia Dortmund: Maximilian Beier (70’, assisted by Jobe Bellingham).

How it turned

Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s one key moment (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Maximilian Beier’s goal on 70 minutes.

Discipline

T. Stieler showed seven yellow cards — against 4.0 yellows a game across the last 8 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — VfB Stuttgart: Ermedin Demirović (13’) and Angelo Stiller (17’); Borussia Dortmund: Nico Schlotterbeck (32’), Joey Veerman (46’), Kouakou Joane Gadou (57’), Jobe Bellingham (81’) and Julian Ryerson (82’).

What it changes

VfB Stuttgart move down from 12th to 14th (four league matches played). VfB Stuttgart have scored 14 goals, the ninth-most (shared) of the 18 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 8 games). VfB Stuttgart have conceded 15 goals, the ninth-fewest (shared) of the 18 clubs.

Borussia Dortmund stay first after this result (four league matches played). Borussia Dortmund have scored 14 goals, the ninth-most (shared) of the 18 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 8 games). Borussia Dortmund have conceded six goals, the fewest of the 18 clubs.

Borussia Dortmund have won their last six matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Maximilian Beier (Borussia Dortmund) 6.9, Felix Nmecha (Borussia Dortmund) 6.5 and Maximilian Mittelstädt (VfB Stuttgart) 6.1 led the match.

What the model said

The model’s free pick, Over 2.5 goals, did not land — graded in the live track record, misses included.

Next up

VfB Stuttgart next host Werder Bremen on 7 November 2026.

Borussia Dortmund next host SV Elversberg on 7 November 2026.

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

Next for VfB Stuttgart: VfB Stuttgart v Werder Bremen, Saturday 7 November — the preview. Next for Borussia Dortmund: Borussia Dortmund v SV Elversberg, Saturday 7 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: VfB Stuttgart 0–1 Borussia Dortmund · Bundesliga
  • Venue: MHPArena · Stuttgart
  • Referee: T. Stieler
  • Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
  • Head-to-head (last 6): VfB Stuttgart 4 · draws 1 · Borussia Dortmund 1 · 3.33 goals/game
  • Recent form: VfB Stuttgart 3W 0D 2L · Borussia Dortmund 5W 0D 0L

VfB Stuttgart 0–1 Borussia Dortmund (Bundesliga): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 3 October 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

2.25 / 2.75
Goals
against 1.88 / 1 · 4 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
6 / 7
Corners
against 5.38 / 4.38 · 4 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
5.88 / 6.88
Shots on target
against 6.13 / 3.63 · 4 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
1.5 / 1.25
Cards
against 1.5 / 1.38 · 2 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
246
Markets analysed

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 12 September 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 12 September 2026. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Lines marked “our book” are this fixture’s; the rest are standard thresholds, not prices.
Per gameVfB Stuttgart for / againstLineBorussia Dortmund for / against
Goals scored
2.25 for · 1.88 against n 8
3.5our book
2.75 for · 1 against n 8
Corners won
6 for · 5.38 against n 8
9.5standard
7 for · 4.38 against n 8
Shots
16 for · 13.75 against n 8
19.5standard
16.63 for · 10.75 against n 8
Shots on target
5.88 for · 6.13 against n 8
8.5standard
6.88 for · 3.63 against n 8
Fouls committed
10.75 for · 9.63 against n 8
21.5standard
10.88 for · 10.25 against n 8
Cards shown
1.5 for · 1.5 against n 8
3.5standard
1.25 for · 1.38 against n 8

Referee: T. Stieler.

VfB Stuttgart

VfB Stuttgart Goalkeeper

VfB Stuttgart — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
F. Bredlow590450 min224.4 /9081.6 /9000 /90
VfB Stuttgart — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for VfB Stuttgart before kick-off, to 12 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
F. Bredlow n 890
3.68/5

VfB Stuttgart Defensive

VfB Stuttgart — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
J. Chabot587434 min102.1 /90112.3 /9020.4 /90408.3 /9071.5 /9010.2 /90
M. Mittelstädt587434 min102.1 /9071.5 /9040.8 /90214.4 /9040.8 /9010.2 /90
Finn Jeltsch586431 min71.5 /9051 /9020.4 /90275.6 /9071.5 /9010.2 /90
R. Hendriks363190 min31.4 /9031.4 /9010.5 /90146.6 /9000 /9000 /90
Y. Spalt15555 min23.3 /9011.6 /9000 /9058.2 /9034.9 /9000 /90
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VfB Stuttgart — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for VfB Stuttgart before kick-off, to 12 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
G. Prömel n 590
14/1
1.25/1
D. Svensson
F. Bredlow n 890
00/0
0.32/0
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J. Chabot n 888
1.55/4
0.63/2
W. Anton
M. Mittelstädt n 884.4
0.75/0
0.74/1
W. Anton
Finn Jeltsch n 874
1.13/2
1.26/2
W. Anton
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VfB Stuttgart — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for VfB Stuttgart before kick-off, to 12 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
G. Prömel n 590
0.62/1
M. Mittelstädt n 884.4
2.77/4
J. Chabot n 888
27/5
Finn Jeltsch n 874
1.56/2
A. Stiller n 882.3
1.86/5
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VfB Stuttgart Attacking

VfB Stuttgart — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
D. Pejčinović571357 min30.8 /9000 /90112.8 /9051.3 /9020.5 /9020.5 /90
D. Undav570349 min00 /9041 /9061.5 /9010.3 /90112.8 /9010.3 /90
C. Führich473293 min00 /9000 /9020.6 /9000 /90134 /9000 /90
E. Demirović444174 min42.1 /9000 /9094.7 /9063.1 /9010.5 /9010.5 /90
J. Leweling337110 min00 /9000 /9021.6 /9000 /9021.6 /9032.5 /90
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VfB Stuttgart — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for VfB Stuttgart before kick-off, to 12 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
G. Prömel n 590
14/1
0.63/0
F. Bredlow n 890
00/0
00/0
J. Chabot n 888
1.36/3
0.64/1
M. Mittelstädt n 884.4
0.84/2
0.54/0
Finn Jeltsch n 874
0.92/2
0.21/0
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VfB Stuttgart — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for VfB Stuttgart before kick-off, to 12 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
G. Prömel n 590
0.21/0
00/0
F. Bredlow n 890
00/0
00/0
M. Mittelstädt n 884.4
0.32/0
0.11/0
J. Chabot n 888
00/0
00/0
Finn Jeltsch n 874
00/0
0.21/0
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Borussia Dortmund

Borussia Dortmund Goalkeeper

Borussia Dortmund — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
G. Kobel588441 min163.3 /9061.2 /9000 /90
A. Meyer19090 min11 /9000 /9000 /90
Borussia Dortmund — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Borussia Dortmund before kick-off, to 12 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
G. Kobel n 888.9
37/6
A. Meyer n 890
2.64/4

Borussia Dortmund Defensive

Borussia Dortmund — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
W. Anton685508 min91.6 /90244.3 /9030.5 /90254.4 /9061.1 /9010.2 /90
Kouakou Joane Gadou583414 min92 /9030.7 /9020.4 /90132.8 /9040.9 /9000 /90
F. Mané346138 min32 /9032 /9000 /9053.3 /9021.3 /9000 /90
L. Reggiani22550 min11.8 /9000 /9023.6 /9023.6 /9023.6 /9011.8 /90
R. Bensebaïni18181 min55.6 /9033.3 /9022.2 /9077.8 /9011.1 /9000 /90
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Borussia Dortmund — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Borussia Dortmund before kick-off, to 12 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
W. Anton n 886
1.25/3
0.43/0
Finn Jeltsch
D. Svensson n 877.3
15/2
1.98/4
G. Prömel
J. Ryerson n 878.4
1.14/3
1.15/2
—
F. Nmecha n 854.1
1.26/0
0.42/0
—
Joey Veerman n 654
1.13/1
0.62/0
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Borussia Dortmund — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Borussia Dortmund before kick-off, to 12 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
W. Anton n 886
1.77/3
D. Svensson n 877.3
2.56/5
J. Ryerson n 878.4
1.14/2
F. Nmecha n 854.1
1.75/3
Joey Veerman n 654
2.84/4
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Borussia Dortmund Attacking

Borussia Dortmund — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
S. Guirassy584420 min40.9 /9020.4 /90132.8 /90102.1 /9081.7 /9010.2 /90
M. Beier564320 min00 /9000 /9082.3 /9010.3 /9041.1 /9010.3 /90
Fábio Silva543216 min41.7 /9010.4 /90104.2 /9083.3 /9041.7 /9052.1 /90
Konstantinos Karetsas456225 min00 /9010.4 /9062.4 /9041.6 /9041.6 /9072.8 /90
S. Inacio261122 min21.5 /9000 /9053.7 /9021.5 /9043 /9010.7 /90
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Borussia Dortmund — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Borussia Dortmund before kick-off, to 12 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
W. Anton n 886
0.42/1
00/0
D. Svensson n 877.3
0.32/0
0.11/0
J. Ryerson n 878.4
0.31/1
0.11/0
F. Nmecha n 854.1
1.55/2
0.83/1
Joey Veerman n 654
0.83/0
0.31/0
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Borussia Dortmund — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Borussia Dortmund before kick-off, to 12 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
W. Anton n 886
00/0
0.11/0
D. Svensson n 877.3
0.11/0
0.11/0
J. Ryerson n 878.4
00/0
0.63/1
F. Nmecha n 854.1
0.41/1
00/0
Joey Veerman n 654
00/0
0.31/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
VfB StuttgartBorussia Dortmund
56%Possession44%
0.87Expected goals (xG)1.34
12Shots13
5Shots on target2
6Shots off target6
1Blocked shots5
8Shots inside the box10
6Corners2
4Offsides1
9Fouls14
2Yellow cards5
0Red cards0
1Saves5
544Passes432
87%Pass accuracy78%

VfB Stuttgart Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Chabot9000000207.2
F. Bredlow9000000006.5
A. Stiller90000010Y7.3
M. Mittelstädt9000203007.9
Finn Jeltsch9000000206.3
E. Demirović90001101Y6
J. Vagnoman9000212006.9
G. Prömel8400100106.3
B. El Khannouss8400311106.9
D. Undav6400110006.2
C. Führich6400000307
D. Pejčinović sub2600002006.2
J. Leweling sub2600000006.9
L. Sauer sub1000110006.3
N. Nartey sub1000000006.6

Borussia Dortmund Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
D. Svensson9000000206.7
N. Schlotterbeck90001021Y7.5
F. Nmecha9000002407.9
Kouakou Joane Gadou90000002Y6.6
W. Anton9000000107.3
G. Kobel9000000007.6
J. Ryerson82000020Y6.7
M. Beier8210210307.2
S. Guirassy7400101006
Joey Veerman62001012Y7.3
E. Nwaneri6200001006.7
J. Bellingham sub28010011Y7.3
Konstantinos Karetsas sub2800211106.7
Fábio Silva sub1600100006.5
R. Bensebaïni sub800000006.9
M. Sabitzer sub800000006.2

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 VfB Stuttgart v Borussia Dortmund — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
VfB StuttgartWLWWL
Last 5: 3W 0D 2L · 2.6 scored / 1.8 conceded per game
Borussia DortmundWWWWW
Last 5: 5W 0D 0L · 3.2 scored / 0.8 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
VfB Stuttgart 4 · 1 draw · Borussia Dortmund 1 · 3.33 goals/game
  • 2026-04-04 VfB Stuttgart 0–2 Borussia Dortmund
  • 2025-11-22 Borussia Dortmund 3–3 VfB Stuttgart
  • 2025-02-08 Borussia Dortmund 1–2 VfB Stuttgart
  • 2024-09-22 VfB Stuttgart 5–1 Borussia Dortmund
  • 2024-04-06 Borussia Dortmund 0–1 VfB Stuttgart
  • 2023-12-06 VfB Stuttgart 2–0 Borussia Dortmund
League standing · 2026/27
VfB Stuttgart#11 pos9 pts8 pl-1 GD
Borussia Dortmund#2 pos18 pts8 pl+8 GD
Goals per game
VfB Stuttgart scored1.75
Borussia Dortmund scored1.75
VfB Stuttgart conceded1.88
Borussia Dortmund conceded0.75

Shot Map and Expected Goals

VfB Stuttgart 0.67 xG from 12 shots, Borussia Dortmund 2.11 from 13. 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.

Maximilian Beier 3' · 0.46 xGNico Schlotterbeck 17' · 0.37 xGLeo Sauer 89' · 0.12 xGSerhou Guirassy 26' · 0.11 xGGrischa Prömel 74' · 0.11 xGKonstantinos Karetsas 72' · 0.11 xGFelix Nmecha 39' · 0.09 xGDzenan Pejcinovic 91' · 0.09 xGJoey Veerman 28' · 0.07 xGMaximilian Beier 62' · 0.07 xGBilal El Khannouss 33' · 0.07 xGDeniz Undav 30' · 0.07 xGFabio Silva 80' · 0.06 xGKonstantinos Karetsas 69' · 0.06 xGSerhou Guirassy 64' · 0.06 xGBilal El Khannouss 71' · 0.04 xGErmedin Demirovic 15' · 0.04 xGBilal El Khannouss 76' · 0.04 xGJoshua Vagnoman 76' · 0.03 xGEthan Nwaneri 21' · 0.02 xGJoshua Vagnoman 15' · 0.02 xGSerhou Guirassy 61' · 0.02 xGMaximilian Mittelstädt 47' · 0.02 xGMaximilian Mittelstädt 7' · 0.02 xGMaximilian Beier 69' · 0.60 xG · goal
VfB Stuttgart (attacking right)Borussia Dortmund (attacking left)mark size = expected goals
TeamShotsGoalsxG
VfB Stuttgart1200.67
Borussia Dortmund1312.11

Shot locations and expected-goals values from per-shot data. Per-shot tables, situation and shot-type breakdowns are part of TACTIX Pro.

Expected Goals Race

At half-time, Borussia Dortmund led on xG, 1.13 to 0.22. At full time, Borussia Dortmund led on xG, 2.11 to 0.67. The widest gap was 1.77 xG to Borussia Dortmund, in the 72nd minute.

xG timeline (cumulative)
2.11.100′15′30′45′60′75′90′105′MinutesCumulative xGGoal - Borussia Dortmund 69 min
VfB Stuttgart 0.67 xGBorussia Dortmund 2.11 xGdots = goals · 25 shots

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Frequently Asked Questions

What was the model’s pick for VfB Stuttgart v Borussia Dortmund?
TACTIX’s free model pick for VfB Stuttgart v Borussia Dortmund was Over 2.5 goals (best price 1.42 at Betano).
What is the head-to-head record between VfB Stuttgart and Borussia Dortmund?
In their last 6 meetings, VfB Stuttgart won 4, Borussia Dortmund won 1 and there was 1 draw, averaging 3.33 goals per game.
What is the recent form of VfB Stuttgart and Borussia Dortmund?
Recent form — VfB Stuttgart 3W 0D 2L; Borussia Dortmund 5W 0D 0L.

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