4 - 1

Full time

1. FC Köln

Friday 4 September 2026 · 19:30 · HT 1-0 · MHP Arena, Stuttgart · Referee Christian Dingert

VfB Stuttgart v 1. FC Köln: stats, form and bet builder picks

Neither side had played a Bundesliga game this season before this match, so there are no figures yet.

League only

All competitions

Figures, form and bet builder stats use Bundesliga games only.

Seasons

2026/27

2025/26

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Overview

Lineups

Bet builder

Form

Table

Match stats

VfB Stuttgart v 1. FC Köln, full match

58%

Possession

42%

3.47

Expected goals (xG)

2.86

22

Shots

18

8

Shots on target

5

10

Corners

8

5

Fouls

6

1

Yellow cards

3

0

Red cards

0

1

Offsides

0

Goals and cards

39'

Goal

Bilal El Khannouss VFB

41'

Yellow card

Jahmai Simpson-Pusey FCK

51'

Yellow card

Maximilian Mittelstädt VFB

60'

Goal

Grischa Prömel VFB

75'

Goal

Ermedin Demirović VFB

81'

Goal

Ramon Hendriks VFB

85'

Yellow card

Tom Krauß FCK

86'

Yellow card

Alessio Castro-Montes FCK

90'

Goal

Josha Vagnoman VFB

Lineups

Listed by position group. A pitch view comes once exact positions are available.

VfB Stuttgart

4-4-2

Confirmed

GOALKEEPER

1

Fabian Bredlow

DEFENDERS

4

Josha Vagnoman

7

Maximilian Mittelstädt

10

Chris Führich

24

Jeff Chabot

29

Finn Jeltsch

MIDFIELDERS

6

Angelo Stiller

21

Grischa Prömel

FORWARDS

11

Bilal El Khannouss

17

Dženan Pejčinović

26

Deniz Undav

SUBSTITUTES

33

2

3

20

47

16

9

18

44

1. FC Köln

4-3-3

Confirmed

GOALKEEPER

1

Marvin Schwäbe

DEFENDERS

14

Gideon Mensah

17

Alessio Castro-Montes

22

Jahmai Simpson-Pusey

24

Luka Lochoshvili

MIDFIELDERS

5

Tom Krauß

8

Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson

23

Paul Okon-Engstler

FORWARDS

9

Ragnar Ache

29

Jan Uwe Thielmann

37

Linton Maina

SUBSTITUTES

20

2

33

3

6

11

15

30

47

Referee: Christian Dingert

2 games in the Bundesliga this season, both teams added together

Cards per game

3.5

League 3.7

Yellow cards per game

3.5

Red cards per game

0.00

Fouls per game

15.5

League 22.6

Penalties per game

0.00

A player sent off for two yellows counts as two cards, so cards can be fewer than yellows plus reds.

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Bet builder stats

How often each bet would have won in each team's games this season, before kick-off, with the league rate. Each team column is that team's own record: "Win" is that team winning, "Goals scored" its own goals. "Match", on lines about the whole match, puts both teams' games together.

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Result

Goals

Halves

Corners

Cards & fouls

Shots

Players

Offsides

Home/Away

All games

Season

Last 5

Last 10

Confirmed XI only

All players

Both teams home and away, this season.

High

Low

Match result

Bet

VFB

FCK

Match

League

Win

0%

0/1

100%

1/1

39%

Draw

0%

0/1

0%

0/1

0%

0/2

22%

Loss

100%

1/1

0%

0/1

39%

Clean sheet, win to nil, to score

Bet

VFB

FCK

League

Clean sheet

0%

0/1

0%

0/1

28%

Win to nil

0%

0/1

0%

0/1

17%

To score

100%

1/1

100%

1/1

72%

Fail to score

0%

0/1

0%

0/1

28%

Total match goals

Both teams to score

Total match corners

Total match cards

Goalscorer
Per start this season

Player shots on target
Per start this season

Player to be carded
Per start this season

Players listed: the confirmed XI for each side. Per 90 figures show once a player has 90 minutes in the starts picked.

Form

Home / Away

All games

VfB Stuttgart

Last 5 games before this match

28 Aug

FC Bayern München

(A)

1-5

L

1. FC Köln

Last 5 games before this match

29 Aug

TSG Hoffenheim

(H)

3-2

W

Head to head

League games since 2025/26 (as far back as our data goes), latest first

VfB Stuttgart 2 wins · 0 draws · 1. FC Köln 0 wins

Both scored 2/2 · Over 2.5 goals 2/2 · 3.5 goals, 11.5 corners, 4.5 cards per meeting on average

14 Feb '26

1. FC Köln

(H)

3-1

W

28 Sep '25

1. FC Köln

(A)

2-1

W

Bundesliga table

2026/27 · as it stands now

#

Team

P

W

D

L

F

A

GD

Pts

Form (latest first)

1

FC Bayern München

7

5

2

0

25

6

+19

17

W

D

W

2

Borussia Dortmund

7

5

2

0

12

4

+8

17

W

D

W

3

SC Freiburg

7

4

1

2

16

9

+7

13

L

W

D

W

4

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

7

4

1

2

16

12

+4

13

L

W

D

5

RB Leipzig

7

4

0

3

20

11

+9

12

W

L

W

L

W

6

SV Werder Bremen

7

3

1

15

14

+1

12

W

D

W

D

7

1. FSV Mainz 05

7

3

1

3

16

13

+3

10

L

W

L

W

L

8

SV 07 Elversberg

7

3

1

3

12

15

-3

10

L

W

L

D

L

9

FC Augsburg

7

2

3

2

17

13

+4

9

D

L

D

L

D

10

TSG Hoffenheim

7

3

0

4

14

0

9

W

L

W

11

Hamburger SV

7

3

0

4

6

16

-10

9

L

W

L

12

1. FC Köln

7

2

3

8

11

-3

8

D

L

W

L

D

13

SC Paderborn 07

7

2

3

6

9

-3

8

W

D

L

W

L

14

Eintracht Frankfurt

7

2

3

10

17

-7

8

L

W

L

D

W

15

VfB Stuttgart

7

2

0

5

10

13

-3

6

L

W

L

16

FC Schalke 04

7

1

3

4

7

-3

6

D

L

D

W

17

1. FC Union Berlin

7

1

3

6

18

-12

6

D

W

L

18

Borussia M'gladbach

7

1

0

6

11

22

-11

3

W

L

Champions League

Relegation play-off

Relegation

VfB Stuttgart v 1. FC Köln: stats, form and bet builder picks

Match stats

Goals and cards

Lineups

VfB Stuttgart

1. FC Köln

Referee: Christian Dingert

Bet builder stats

Match result›

Clean sheet, win to nil, to score›

Total match goals›

Both teams to score›

Total match corners›

Total match cards›

GoalscorerPer start this season›

Player shots on targetPer start this season›

Player to be cardedPer start this season›

Form

VfB Stuttgart

1. FC Köln

Head to head

Bundesliga table

Match result

Clean sheet, win to nil, to score

Total match goals

Both teams to score

Total match corners

Total match cards

Goalscorer
Per start this season

Player shots on target
Per start this season

Player to be carded
Per start this season