VfB Stuttgart v Union Berlin result
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VfB Stuttgart 1–1 Union Berlin — this Bundesliga match was drawn.
What xG said
xG said little between the sides: VfB Stuttgart 2.20, Union Berlin 1.90 in expected goals (per-shot expected goals for this match).
The result
VfB Stuttgart and Union Berlin drew 1–1 at MHPArena in the Bundesliga on Sunday 18 January. Union Berlin have scored in 10 consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — VfB Stuttgart: Chris Führich (59’, assisted by Ramon Hendriks); Union Berlin: Jeong Woo-Yeong (83’, assisted by S. Nsoki).
Discipline
Deniz Aytekin, Germany showed two yellow cards — against 3.4 yellows a game across the last 9 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — VfB Stuttgart: Josha Vagnoman (41’); Union Berlin: Livan Burcu (1’).
What it changes
VfB Stuttgart move down from third to fourth (18 league matches played). VfB Stuttgart have scored 66 goals, the second-most (shared) of the 18 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 32 games). VfB Stuttgart have conceded 46 goals, the fifth-fewest of the 18 clubs.
Union Berlin move up from ninth to eighth (18 league matches played). Union Berlin have scored 37 goals, the fifth-fewest (shared) of the 18 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 32 games). Union Berlin have conceded 57 goals, the fifth-most (shared) of the 18 clubs.
VfB Stuttgart are unbeaten in their last six matches in all competitions. Union Berlin are unbeaten in their last five matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Ramon Hendriks (VfB Stuttgart) 7.2, Chris Führich (VfB Stuttgart) 6.3 and Julian Chabot (VfB Stuttgart) 5.0 led the match.
Next up
VfB Stuttgart next host Werder Bremen on 7 November 2026.
Union Berlin next travel to SC Freiburg on 8 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 Union Berlin: SC Freiburg v Union Berlin, Sunday 8 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: VfB Stuttgart 1–1 Union Berlin · Bundesliga
- Venue: MHPArena · Stuttgart
- Referee: Deniz Aytekin, Germany
- Head-to-head (last 6): VfB Stuttgart 4 · draws 1 · Union Berlin 1 · 3.67 goals/game
- Recent form: VfB Stuttgart 4W 1D 0L · Union Berlin 2W 2D 1L
VfB Stuttgart 1–1 Union Berlin (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
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 15 January 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | VfB Stuttgart for / against | Line | Union Berlin for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 2.25 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.5 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 5.75 for · 2.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4.38 for · 3.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 14.5 for · 11.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 13.88 for · 9 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 6 for · 3.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4.38 for · 3.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 9.63 for · 13.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 12.13 for · 9.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2 for · 2.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2.25 for · 2 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: Deniz Aytekin, Germany — 3.44 yellow cards a game, 0.33 red cards, 18.44 fouls over 9 matches.
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VfB Stuttgart
VfB Stuttgart Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Nübel | 23 | 902076 min | 662.9 /90 | 301.3 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| A. Nübel n 8 | 90 | 2.3 |
VfB Stuttgart Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Mittelstädt | 23 | 821891 min | 542.6 /90 | 331.6 /90 | 80.4 /90 | 1225.8 /90 | 120.6 /90 | 40.2 /90 |
| J. Chabot | 20 | 841672 min | 170.9 /90 | 241.3 /90 | 150.8 /90 | 1347.2 /90 | 291.6 /90 | 40.2 /90 |
| R. Hendriks | 17 | 811370 min | 241.6 /90 | 171.1 /90 | 90.6 /90 | 694.5 /90 | 90.6 /90 | 20.1 /90 |
| J. Vagnoman | 16 | 751197 min | 221.7 /90 | 30.2 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 503.8 /90 | 181.4 /90 | 20.2 /90 |
| L. Assignon | 15 | 811217 min | 151.1 /90 | 141 /90 | 40.3 /90 | 523.8 /90 | 292.1 /90 | 40.3 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Stiller n 8 | 77.6 | 0.4 | 1.4 | R. Khedira |
| A. Nübel n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.4 | — |
| M. Mittelstädt n 8 | 88.6 | 0.5 | 1 | D. Doekhi |
| J. Leweling n 8 | 72.3 | 0.5 | 2.6 | R. Khedira |
| J. Chabot n 8 | 88 | 1.3 | 1.4 | L. Querfeld |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| A. Stiller n 8 | 77.6 | 1.7 |
| M. Mittelstädt n 8 | 88.6 | 2.8 |
| J. Leweling n 8 | 72.3 | 1.1 |
| J. Chabot n 8 | 88 | 0.8 |
| B. El Khannouss n 8 | 70.1 | 1.8 |
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VfB Stuttgart Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Undav | 19 | 781476 min | 120.7 /90 | 60.4 /90 | 613.7 /90 | 311.9 /90 | 301.8 /90 | 30.2 /90 |
| Tiago Tomás | 18 | 53962 min | 40.4 /90 | 00 /90 | 242.2 /90 | 111 /90 | 100.9 /90 | 141.3 /90 |
| B. Bouanani | 11 | 56615 min | 10.1 /90 | 00 /90 | 111.6 /90 | 40.6 /90 | 81.2 /90 | 30.4 /90 |
| E. Demirović | 10 | 76760 min | 40.5 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 121.4 /90 | 60.7 /90 | 91.1 /90 | 30.4 /90 |
| A. Stiller | 26 | 812109 min | 10 /90 | 50.2 /90 | 80.3 /90 | 50.2 /90 | 482 /90 | 120.5 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Stiller n 8 | 77.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| A. Nübel n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Mittelstädt n 8 | 88.6 | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| J. Leweling n 8 | 72.3 | 1.7 | 1.2 |
| J. Chabot n 8 | 88 | 0.6 | 0 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Stiller n 8 | 77.6 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Nübel n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Mittelstädt n 8 | 88.6 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| J. Leweling n 8 | 72.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| J. Chabot n 8 | 88 | 0 | 0 |
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Union Berlin
Union Berlin Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Rønnow | 19 | 881670 min | 553 /90 | 291.6 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| F. Rønnow n 8 | 90 | 2.4 |
Union Berlin Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Doekhi | 19 | 901710 min | 361.9 /90 | 251.3 /90 | 130.7 /90 | 1337 /90 | 150.8 /90 | 30.2 /90 |
| L. Querfeld | 19 | 901710 min | 281.5 /90 | 221.2 /90 | 140.7 /90 | 1337 /90 | 231.2 /90 | 30.2 /90 |
| Diogo Leite | 14 | 861210 min | 191.4 /90 | 231.7 /90 | 60.4 /90 | 705.2 /90 | 201.5 /90 | 20.1 /90 |
| T. Rothe | 12 | 58692 min | 162.1 /90 | 162.1 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 486.2 /90 | 121.6 /90 | 00 /90 |
| R. Skov | 4 | 73291 min | 61.9 /90 | 41.2 /90 | 00 /90 | 175.3 /90 | 51.5 /90 | 00 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Doekhi n 8 | 90 | 1.3 | 0.5 | M. Mittelstädt |
| L. Querfeld n 8 | 90 | 1.3 | 1.1 | J. Chabot |
| F. Rønnow n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Ilyas Ansah n 8 | 74.8 | 1.2 | 2 | — |
| R. Khedira n 8 | 89 | 1.9 | 0.8 | J. Leweling |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| D. Doekhi n 8 | 90 | 1.6 |
| L. Querfeld n 8 | 90 | 1.3 |
| Ilyas Ansah n 8 | 74.8 | 0.6 |
| R. Khedira n 8 | 89 | 2.4 |
| C. Trimmel n 8 | 60.3 | 2.4 |
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Union Berlin Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ilyas Ansah | 19 | 721362 min | 50.3 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 201.3 /90 | 100.7 /90 | 120.8 /90 | 231.5 /90 |
| A. Ilić | 17 | 661120 min | 10.1 /90 | 80.6 /90 | 252 /90 | 70.6 /90 | 211.7 /90 | 20.2 /90 |
| O. Burke | 15 | 65974 min | 40.4 /90 | 00 /90 | 201.8 /90 | 100.9 /90 | 121.1 /90 | 70.6 /90 |
| Jeong Woo-Yeong | 12 | 50599 min | 10.2 /90 | 10.2 /90 | 91.4 /90 | 30.5 /90 | 30.5 /90 | 30.5 /90 |
| Livan Burcu | 3 | 39117 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 43.1 /90 | 10.8 /90 | 10.8 /90 | 53.8 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| L. Querfeld n 8 | 90 | 1.3 | 0.9 |
| D. Doekhi n 8 | 90 | 1.1 | 0.1 |
| F. Rønnow n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| Ilyas Ansah n 8 | 74.8 | 1.2 | 0.5 |
| R. Khedira n 8 | 89 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| L. Querfeld n 8 | 90 | 0.3 | 0 |
| D. Doekhi n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| F. Rønnow n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| Ilyas Ansah n 8 | 74.8 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| R. Khedira n 8 | 89 | 0.3 | 0 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| VfB Stuttgart | Union Berlin | |
|---|---|---|
| 57% | Possession | 43% |
| 1.83 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.70 |
| 13 | Shots | 20 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 7 | Shots off target | 7 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 10 |
| 9 | Shots inside the box | 17 |
| 3 | Corners | 8 |
| 6 | Fouls | 11 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 2 | Saves | 2 |
| 508 | Passes | 373 |
| 84% | Pass accuracy | 73% |
VfB Stuttgart Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Nübel | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Chabot | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.9 |
| M. Mittelstädt | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| J. Leweling | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| A. Karazor | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| D. Undav | 90 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| J. Vagnoman | 89 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | Y | 6.2 |
| R. Hendriks | 89 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| A. Stiller | 89 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| C. Führich | 76 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8.2 |
| N. Nartey | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| E. Demirović sub | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Finn Jeltsch sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| L. Assignon sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| José María Andrés Baixauli sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
| Jeremy Arévalo sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Union Berlin Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Rønnow | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| D. Doekhi | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| L. Querfeld | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Diogo Leite | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| J. Haberer | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.2 |
| R. Khedira | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6.3 |
| A. Kemlein | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| A. Ilić | 89 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| A. Schäfer | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.3 |
| J. Juranović | 69 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8.2 |
| Livan Burcu | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Y | 6.3 |
| S. Nsoki sub | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Ilyas Ansah sub | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Jeong Woo-Yeong sub | 15 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 |
| O. Burke sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
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 Union Berlin — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2025-08-23 Union Berlin 2–1 VfB Stuttgart
- 2025-04-19 Union Berlin 4–4 VfB Stuttgart
- 2024-12-06 VfB Stuttgart 3–2 Union Berlin
- 2024-03-08 VfB Stuttgart 2–0 Union Berlin
- 2023-10-31 VfB Stuttgart 1–0 Union Berlin
- 2023-10-21 Union Berlin 0–3 VfB Stuttgart
Shot Map and Expected Goals
VfB Stuttgart 2.20 xG from 13 shots, Union Berlin 1.90 from 20. 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.
| Team | Shots | Goals | xG |
|---|---|---|---|
| VfB Stuttgart | 13 | 1 | 2.20 |
| Union Berlin | 20 | 1 | 1.90 |
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, Union Berlin led on xG, 0.97 to 0.53. At full time, xG was level: VfB Stuttgart 2.20, Union Berlin 1.90. The widest gap was 0.80 xG to VfB Stuttgart, in the 79th minute.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the head-to-head record between VfB Stuttgart and Union Berlin?
- In their last 6 meetings, VfB Stuttgart won 4, Union Berlin won 1 and there was 1 draw, averaging 3.67 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of VfB Stuttgart and Union Berlin?
- Recent form — VfB Stuttgart 4W 1D 0L; Union Berlin 2W 2D 1L.
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