VfB Stuttgart v Hamburger SV prediction

The match

VfB Stuttgart host Hamburger SV in the Bundesliga on Saturday 27 February (kick-off 14:30 UK).

Form and the table

Nine of VfB Stuttgart’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (60%). Both teams scored in seven of VfB Stuttgart’s last 15 results in all competitions (47%). At home, VfB Stuttgart have two wins, one draw and two defeats in their last 5 home matches in all competitions — 1.40 points per game, scoring 2.00 and conceding 1.40. 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.

11 of Hamburger SV’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (73%). Both teams scored in nine of Hamburger SV’s last 15 results in all competitions (60%). Away from home, Hamburger SV have three wins, one draw and five defeats in their last 9 away matches in all competitions — 1.11 points per game, scoring 1.22 and conceding 2.00. Hamburger SV have scored seven goals, the fourth-fewest (shared) of the 18 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 8 games). Hamburger SV have conceded 19 goals, the third-most (shared) of the 18 clubs.

Hamburger SV have lost their last three matches in all competitions. VfB Stuttgart (11th) and Hamburger SV (15th) are level on points, 2026/27 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have VfB Stuttgart the stronger side, 207 rating points above Hamburger SV (VfB Stuttgart 1656, Hamburger SV 1449, after at least 80 rated matches each).

Head-to-head

The most recent meeting, on 17 October 2026, finished Hamburger SV 1–0 VfB Stuttgart.

Team news

Predicted VfB Stuttgart XI (3-4-2-1): D. Seimen, R. Hendriks, J. Chabot, M. Mittelstädt, B. El Khannouss, G. Prömel, C. Führich, J. Leweling, A. Karazor, A. Stiller, E. Demirović — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Maximilian Mittelstädt (5.3 per match over 12 appearances, one goal and one assist) and D. Seimen (3.8 per match over five appearances) have been VfB Stuttgart’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for VfB Stuttgart (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Maximilian Mittelstädt averages 2.4 tackles per 90 over 1089 minutes, with a tackle in seven of the last 10 appearances. D. Seimen averages 3.2 saves per 90 over 450 minutes, with two or more saves in five of the last five appearances.

Predicted Hamburger SV XI (3-4-2-1): D. Fernandes, W. Omari, S. Nandja, S. Bornauw, D. Møller Wolfe, M. Adeline, M. Muheim, A. Sambi Lokonga, Z. El Ouahdi, A. Grønbæk, T. Moffi — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven, one position borrowed or covered. By TACTIX Impact, M. Muheim (5.5 per match over five appearances, two goals and one assist) and A. Grønbæk (4.4 per match over nine appearances, two goals and three assists) have been Hamburger SV’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Hamburger SV (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), M. Muheim averages 2.2 tackles per 90 over 574 minutes, with a tackle in six of the last 10 appearances. A. Grønbæk averages 1.8 key passes per 90 over 597 minutes, with a key pass in six of the last 10 appearances.