Match Details
The upcoming Bundesliga match between Borussia Monchengladbach and VfB Stuttgart is scheduled to take place on January 14, 2024, at the BORUSSIA-PARK. Both teams will be vying for crucial points in this highly anticipated clash. The odds currently favor VfB Stuttgart with a 2.02 chance of winning, while Borussia Monchengladbach stands at 3.62 for a home victory.
Head-to-Head Comparison
When analyzing the historical performance of these two teams, it is evident that they have faced each other multiple times in the past. In their most recent encounter on April 29, 2023, VfB Stuttgart emerged victorious with a scoreline of 2-1 against Borussia Monchengladbach. Looking back further, we can see that both teams have had their fair share of successes and setbacks when facing each other.
Over the years, matches between these two sides have often been high-scoring affairs. There has been a frequency of three or more goals scored in many of their previous encounters. However, it is important to note that every match brings new dynamics and strategies.
Team Form: Borussia Monchengladbach
In recent matches across various competitions, Borussia Monchengladbach has displayed mixed results. Out of their last six games played, they have won three matches and lost two while drawing one game. Their ability to find the back of the net has been commendable with ten goals scored during this period; however, they have also conceded ten goals.
In terms of their standing in the Bundesliga table, Borussia Monchengladbach currently sits at the twelfth position with seventeen points from sixteen matches played so far this season. It is clear that consistency will be key for them to climb up the rankings.
Their most recent match in all competitions was a friendly against GO Ahead Eagles, which ended in a 3-2 victory for Borussia Monchengladbach. This win will undoubtedly boost their confidence heading into the upcoming fixture against VfB Stuttgart.
Team Form: VfB Stuttgart
VfB Stuttgart has been performing admirably in recent matches, especially when playing away from home. Out of their last six away games, they have won four matches and lost one, with one game ending in a draw. Their attacking prowess has been on full display during these matches, scoring fourteen goals while conceding only five.
In terms of their current league standing, VfB Stuttgart is positioned at an impressive third place in the Bundesliga table with thirty-four points from sixteen matches played so far this season. They have shown consistency and determination to compete at the top level.
Their most recent match in all competitions was a friendly against SpVgg Greuther Furth, which resulted in an emphatic 6-1 victory for VfB Stuttgart. This dominant performance will surely boost their morale as they prepare to face Borussia Monchengladbach.
Key Players
For Borussia Monchengladbach, Alassane Plea has been a standout performer with seven goals and three assists so far this season. His ability to find the back of the net consistently makes him a threat to any opposition defense. On the other hand, Florian Neuhaus has also played a crucial role in midfield with three goals and two assists.
VfB Stuttgart’s Silas Katompa Mvumpa has been instrumental upfront with five goals and two assists this season. His pace and skill make him a constant danger for opposing defenders. Additionally, Serhou Guirassy’s nineteen goals highlight his clinical finishing ability and his importance to VfB Stuttgart’s attacking threat.
Statistical Insights
Looking at recent results and performances, both teams have displayed offensive prowess. Borussia Monchengladbach has scored an average of 1.67 goals per game in their last six matches, while VfB Stuttgart has averaged 2.33 goals per game during the same period.
Defensively, Borussia Monchengladbach has conceded an average of 1.67 goals per game in their last six matches, while VfB Stuttgart has a slightly better defensive record with an average of 0.83 goals conceded per game.
Based on these statistics, we can expect an exciting match with both teams showcasing their attacking capabilities.
Prediction: Borussia Monchengladbach 1 – 2 VfB Stuttgart
Considering the current form and performance levels of both teams, it is expected to be a closely contested match. However, VfB Stuttgart’s strong away record and higher league position give them a slight advantage going into this fixture. Therefore, our prediction is a narrow victory for VfB Stuttgart with a scoreline of 2-1 against Borussia Monchengladbach.