Stuttgart vs Leipzig Prediction
🔊 Which team can salvage their season? Stuttgart and Leipzig clash in the DFB-Pokal. However, with this just being the semi-final, it's too early to talk about lifting the trophy. In the other matchup, the reigning champions face the tournament's biggest surprise. As for the showdown between the "Swabians" and the "Bulls," bookmakers slightly favor the former, likely due to the backing of their home crowd at the MHP Arena.
Head-to-Head
📊 Statistical preview of official encounters between Stuttgart and Leipzig:
- 13 matches played;
- home team victories - 2, away team victories - 9, draws - 2;
- goals scored - 11 for Stuttgart, 26 for Leipzig;
- average total in the first half - 1.08, in the second half - 1.77;
- average total goals per match - 2.85.
The last game took place on 15 January 2025 at Stuttgart's home ground and ended with a 2-1 scoreline.
H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results
Stuttgart Team Overview
⚪ Stuttgart are enduring a challenging season, languishing near the bottom of the Bundesliga standings. Their form has been less than stellar, with only two wins in their last ten matches. The defense remains a weak spot for the hosts, conceding an average of two goals per game during this stretch.
🔗 Despite this, the Swabians have shown faith in their coach by extending Sebastian Hoeneß's contract during the international break. However, it seems this hasn't provided the team with a positive boost, as they rightfully fell to Eintracht Frankfurt over the weekend (0-1), with their opponents generating 3.69 xG.
❌ Stuttgart have some absentees, though they aren't deemed critical. Dan-Axel Zagadou and Nicolas Nartey have been sidelined for a while, and Josha Vagnoman, struggling with muscle issues, has lost his place in the starting lineup.
Match Results: Stuttgart
Leipzig Team Overview
🔴 Leipzig still have a shot at securing a Champions League spot, but their form has been lackluster, especially on the road. The team have failed to win in 12 of their last 13 away matches and have scored fewer than 1.5 goals in five consecutive games. Over their last ten matches, they have managed only three victories, and the patience of the management has run thin.
🔗 Unlike their upcoming opponents, the "Red Bulls" have decided it's time for a change. Marco Rose was dismissed following last weekend's defeat to Borussia Mönchengladbach (0-1), and he has been replaced by Zsolt Löw, who lacks experience as a head coach. We'll see how this gamble plays out.
❌ The visitors are dealing with a significant injury list. Benjamin Henrichs and Assan Ouedraogo have been out since last year, Antonio Nusa has been sidelined since February, and Xaver Schlager picked up an injury while on international duty. Additionally, Kevin Kampl is likely to miss the upcoming match due to illness.
Match Results: Leipzig
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 13;
- home team wins - 2, away team wins - 9, draws - 2.
- Leipzig wins with a handicap of +1.5 in 6 of the last 7 away games against Stuttgart.
- Leipzig wins with a handicap of +1.5 in each of their last 15 games.
- Leipzig wins with a handicap of +1.5 in each of their last 7 away games.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 0.85, the guests - 2;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.85;
- both teams scored: overall - 6; at the home team's field - 4.
Statistics: Stuttgart vs Leipzig
- average total in the tournament: 3 vs 3.75;
- average total goals scored: 2.75 vs 3;
- average total in the 1st half: 1.75 vs 1.5;
- average total in the 2nd half: 1 vs 1.5;
- Stuttgart: average total at home in the tournament - 1.5;
- Leipzig: average total away in the tournament - 4;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.3 (home - 1.33) vs 0.8 (away - 0).
- Leipzig has scored less than 1.5 goals in each of their last 5 away games.
Prediction on corners
H2H
- average Over/Under corners in H2H matches - 8.38 (3.92 - for home team and 4.46 - for away team);
- average Over/Under corners at home team's field - 8.43 (4.43 - for home team and 4 - for away team).
Stuttgart: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.75; at home field - 4;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.4; at home field - 3.33.
Leipzig: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.75, away - 5;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 6.7; away - 7.4.
- There have been under 10.5 corners in 6 of the last 7 Stuttgart games against Leipzig.
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 2.62 (1.31 for home team and 1.31 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 2.72 (1.29 for home team and 1.43 for away team).
Stuttgart: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.25; at home - 2;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.4; at home - 2.83.
Leipzig: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.25, away - 1;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2; away - 1.8.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 13;
- both teams scored all-time - 6 times;
- on the home team’s field - 4 times.
Editor's Prediction
The clash between Stuttgart and Leipzig promises to be intense given the current form of both teams and their head-to-head statistics. Stuttgart showcase an attacking style at home, yet their defense remains vulnerable. Conversely, Leipzig are known for their solid defense on the road but struggle with scoring efficiency. Considering these factors and trends, the most likely outcome is under 3.5 goals. This bet has been successful in 9 of the last 10 matches involving the "Red Bulls."
Betting Tips: Stuttgart - Leipzig
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