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VfB Stuttgart v Viking result

Full-time · VfB Stuttgart 3–1 Viking

UEFA Champions League · · MHP Arena

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The model’s pre-match pick

VfB Stuttgart 3–1 Viking — VfB Stuttgart won this UEFA Champions League match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Home or Away.

Free pick
Home or Away
Best price: 1.12 at William Hill
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 Home or Away in the last 90 days, 77.7% of 5142 landed (95% range 76.5–78.8%); it had given them 74.3% on average. That is the market’s record, not a forecast for this pick. How accurate →
Match report, in numbers

The result

VfB Stuttgart beat Viking 3–1 at MHP Arena in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday 9 September. Viking have scored in 11 consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

VfB Stuttgart led 3–1 at half-time. The goals — VfB Stuttgart: Ermedin Demirović (20’, assisted by Angelo Stiller; 26’, assisted by Deniz Undav; 32’, assisted by Deniz Undav); Viking: Zlatko Tripić (22’, assisted by Henrik Bjørdal).

How it turned

Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s four key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Ermedin Demirović’s goal on 26 minutes.

Discipline

Nenad Minaković, Serbia showed three yellow cards — against 3.5 yellows a game across the last 6 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Viking: Kristoffer Askildsen (42’), Peter Christiansen (54’) and Joe Bell (58’).

What it changes

VfB Stuttgart have scored seven goals, the 29th-most (shared) of the 81 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 4 games, ranked per game). VfB Stuttgart have conceded four goals, the eighth-fewest (shared) of the 81 clubs.

Viking have scored 14 goals, the 14th-most (shared) of the 81 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 6 games, ranked per game). Viking have conceded 13 goals, the 21st-most (shared) of the 81 clubs.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Ermedin Demirović (VfB Stuttgart) 12.3, Angelo Stiller (VfB Stuttgart) 7.1 and Henrik Bjørdal (Viking) 7.0 led the match.

What the model said

The model’s free pick, VfB Stuttgart or Viking (no draw), a Bronze-tier call, landed — graded in the live track record, misses included. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 77.7% of the time in the last 90 days (3993 of 5142).

Next up

VfB Stuttgart next host Werder Bremen on 7 November 2026.

Viking next host KFUM Oslo 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 Viking: Viking v KFUM Oslo, Sunday 8 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: VfB Stuttgart 3–1 Viking · UEFA Champions League
  • Venue: MHP Arena · Stuttgart
  • Referee: Nenad Minaković, Serbia
  • Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
  • Recent form: VfB Stuttgart 2W 1D 2L · Viking 2W 2D 1L

VfB Stuttgart 3–1 Viking (UEFA Champions League): 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 23 September 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

2.25 / 1.88
Goals
against 2 / 1.13 · 2 of the last 5 over 4
over 8 matches
7 / 7.13
Corners
against 4.88 / 6.38 · 4 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
6 / 5.5
Shots on target
against 6.25 / 4.13 · 5 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
1.75 / 2
Cards
against 1.5 / 2.38 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
246
Markets analysed

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 4 September 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 4 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 / againstLineViking for / against
Goals scored
2.25 for · 2 against n 8
4our book
1.88 for · 1.13 against n 8
Corners won
7 for · 4.88 against n 8
9.5standard
7.13 for · 6.38 against n 8
Shots
16.13 for · 14 against n 8
19.5standard
14.13 for · 18 against n 8
Shots on target
6 for · 6.25 against n 8
8.5standard
5.5 for · 4.13 against n 8
Fouls committed
10.25 for · 9.63 against n 8
21.5standard
10.63 for · 14.13 against n 8
Cards shown
1.75 for · 1.5 against n 8
3.5standard
2 for · 2.38 against n 8

Referee: Nenad Minaković, Serbia.

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. Bredlow390270 min144.7 /9062 /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 4 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
F. Bredlow n 890
37/4

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
Finn Jeltsch390270 min62 /9020.7 /9010.3 /90155 /9031 /9010.3 /90
M. Mittelstädt386258 min62.1 /9041.4 /9031 /90124.2 /9020.7 /9010.3 /90
J. Chabot385254 min82.8 /9062.1 /9020.7 /90258.9 /9051.8 /9010.4 /90
R. Hendriks19090 min11 /9011 /9000 /9066 /9000 /9000 /90
G. Prömel390270 min10.3 /9020.7 /9020.7 /90103.3 /9041.3 /9010.3 /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 4 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 390
1.33/1
13/0
Kristoffer Askildsen
Finn Jeltsch n 876.4
13/2
0.95/1
Gianni Stensness
F. Bredlow n 890
00/0
0.43/0
—
A. Stiller n 889.1
1.56/3
1.16/3
Kristoffer Askildsen
J. Vagnoman n 875.4
0.63/1
0.43/0
—
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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 4 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Finn Jeltsch n 876.4
2.17/3
G. Prömel n 390
0.31/0
A. Stiller n 889.1
1.86/5
J. Vagnoman n 875.4
0.62/1
M. Mittelstädt n 878
2.98/5
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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. Pejčinović380239 min31.1 /9000 /90103.8 /9041.5 /9010.4 /9010.4 /90
D. Undav378234 min00 /9020.8 /9020.8 /9010.4 /9083.1 /9010.4 /90
Tiago Tomás274148 min10.6 /9010.6 /9053 /9031.8 /9010.6 /9021.2 /90
J. Leweling22448 min00 /9000 /9000 /9000 /9011.9 /9011.9 /90
E. Demirović22447 min11.9 /9000 /9023.8 /9011.9 /9011.9 /9011.9 /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 4 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 390
0.72/0
0.72/0
Finn Jeltsch n 876.4
0.31/1
0.11/0
F. Bredlow n 890
00/0
00/0
A. Stiller n 889.1
0.64/1
0.32/0
J. Vagnoman n 875.4
0.63/1
0.32/0
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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 4 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
G. Prömel n 390
0.31/0
00/0
Finn Jeltsch n 876.4
00/0
0.11/0
F. Bredlow n 890
00/0
00/0
A. Stiller n 889.1
00/0
00/0
J. Vagnoman n 875.4
0.32/0
0.32/0
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Viking

Viking Goalkeeper

Viking — 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
Ľubomír Belko1190990 min232.1 /90121.1 /9010.1 /90
A. Østbø1090900 min292.9 /90101 /9000 /90
Viking — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Viking before kick-off, to 4 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Ľubomír Belko n 890
24/2
A. Østbø n 890
2.87/3

Viking Defensive

Viking — 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
Gianni Stensness19881665 min160.9 /90181 /90150.8 /90965.2 /90231.2 /9040.2 /90
Henrik Heggheim19761446 min452.8 /90211.3 /90161 /901106.8 /90352.2 /9050.3 /90
Kristoffer Haugen15821234 min161.2 /90171.2 /9020.1 /90402.9 /9060.4 /9010.1 /90
Henrik Sælebakke Falchener14801113 min211.7 /90151.2 /9080.6 /90867 /90151.2 /9020.2 /90
H. J. Haugen1436498 min61.1 /9040.7 /9000 /90336 /9081.4 /9010.2 /90
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Viking — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Viking before kick-off, to 4 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
Peter Christiansen n 885.8
1.45/4
1.46/5
—
Kristoffer Askildsen n 890
0.86/0
2.48/6
A. Stiller
Zlatko Tripić n 877.4
13/2
2.98/6
—
Simen Kvia-Egeskog n 855.8
0.21/0
1.46/1
—
Gianni Stensness n 890
1.35/2
0.96/1
Finn Jeltsch
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Viking — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Viking before kick-off, to 4 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Peter Christiansen n 885.8
0.74/1
Kristoffer Askildsen n 890
1.55/3
Zlatko Tripić n 877.4
0.93/2
Simen Kvia-Egeskog n 855.8
13/2
Gianni Stensness n 890
0.64/1
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Viking Attacking

Viking — 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
Peter Christiansen20871740 min100.5 /9050.3 /90442.3 /90231.2 /90140.7 /9080.4 /90
Edvin Austbø1365846 min30.3 /9010.1 /90161.7 /9070.7 /90111.2 /90131.4 /90
H. Mikaelsson24386 min00 /9000 /9022.1 /9000 /9000 /9000 /90
R. Postema22244 min00 /9000 /9036.1 /9000 /9000 /9000 /90
Erik Botheim11515 min00 /9000 /90212 /9000 /9000 /9000 /90
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Viking — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Viking before kick-off, to 4 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Peter Christiansen n 885.8
2.88/7
1.47/3
Kristoffer Askildsen n 890
1.34/2
0.53/1
Zlatko Tripić n 877.4
1.66/3
16/1
Simen Kvia-Egeskog n 855.8
0.41/1
0.41/1
Gianni Stensness n 890
0.63/2
0.31/1
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Viking — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Viking before kick-off, to 4 September 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Peter Christiansen n 885.8
0.43/0
0.32/0
Kristoffer Askildsen n 890
0.11/0
0.11/0
Zlatko Tripić n 877.4
0.64/0
0.43/0
Simen Kvia-Egeskog n 855.8
0.41/1
00/0
Gianni Stensness n 890
00/0
00/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
VfB StuttgartViking
62%Possession38%
17Shots9
3Shots on target3
10Shots off target1
4Blocked shots5
11Shots inside the box6
4Corners5
4Offsides0
13Fouls13
0Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
2Saves0
626Passes385

VfB Stuttgart Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Chabot9000201007.4
F. Bredlow9000000006.6
A. Stiller9001002207.7
G. Prömel9000101206.6
C. Führich9000103206.1
D. Undav9002403008
M. Mittelstädt8600001006.7
Finn Jeltsch7100000106.8
B. El Khannouss7100101006.9
J. Leweling6200201006.5
E. Demirović6230430009.5
J. Vagnoman2800100006.4
D. Pejčinović2800000006.4
L. Sauer1900102006.7
R. Hendriks1900000006.3
A. Al Dakhil400000006.2

Viking Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Zlatko Tripić9010310107.6
Gianni Stensness9000000106.1
Peter Christiansen90001003Y6.2
Henrik Bjørdal9001214207.7
Kristoffer Askildsen90002101Y5.4
A. Østbø9000000005.9
Henrik Heggheim8400100005.6
Tobias Moi7100001105.7
Kristoffer Haugen7100000505.5
J. Daland6200000206.1
Joe Bell62000023Y6.3
Erik Botheim2800000006.3
Henrik Sælebakke Falchener2800000006
Simen Kvia-Egeskog1900000005.8
Vetle Auklend1900000005.8
H. J. Haugen600000005.9

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

Recent form
VfB StuttgartDLWLW
Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 2.2 scored / 2.2 conceded per game
VikingLDWWD
Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1.8 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
League standing · 2026/27
VfB Stuttgart#14 pos7 pts4 pl+3 GD
Viking#22 pos4 pts4 pl-1 GD
Goals per game
VfB Stuttgart scored1.75
Viking scored2.25
VfB Stuttgart conceded1
Viking conceded2.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

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TACTIX’s free model pick for VfB Stuttgart v Viking was Home or Away (best price 1.12 at William Hill).
What is the recent form of VfB Stuttgart and Viking?
Recent form — VfB Stuttgart 2W 1D 2L; Viking 2W 2D 1L.

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