Match Overview
On December 2, 2023, VfB Stuttgart will face off against Werder Bremen in a Bundesliga match at the MHP Arena. The odds for this match are as follows: VfB Stuttgart – 1.43, Draw – 5.39, Werder Bremen – 7.70.
Historical Face-Off
These two teams have a history of competitive encounters in the Bundesliga. In their last five meetings, both teams have had their fair share of victories and draws. However, it is worth noting that VfB Stuttgart emerged victorious in their most recent clash earlier this year with a scoreline of 2-0.
In terms of goals scored, there has been a consistent trend of low-scoring matches between these sides. Only once in their last five encounters did they manage to produce three or more goals in total.
Local Team’s Recent Form
VfB Stuttgart has been performing admirably in recent weeks across various competitions. They have won four out of their last six matches and currently sit at an impressive third position in the Bundesliga standings.
At home, VfB Stuttgart has been particularly dominant, winning five out of six matches and scoring an impressive total of 20 goals while conceding only six.
In their most recent match against Eintracht Frankfurt, VfB Stuttgart secured a hard-fought victory with a scoreline of 2-1 thanks to the clinical finishing from striker Deniz Undav who netted both goals for his team.
Away Team’s Recent Form
On the other hand, Werder Bremen has struggled to find consistent form recently. They have only managed one win in their last six matches and currently find themselves positioned twelfth in the Bundesliga table.
In away games specifically, Werder Bremen has had a difficult time, losing four out of their five matches and conceding a total of 12 goals.
Their most recent match saw them suffer a disappointing 0-3 defeat at the hands of Bayer Leverkusen, further highlighting their struggles in maintaining defensive solidity.
Key Players Spotlight
For VfB Stuttgart, Deniz Undav has been in sensational form recently. The striker has netted an impressive eight goals in ten appearances this season and played a pivotal role in his team’s recent victories. Additionally, midfielder Chris Jan Führich has also been influential with three goals and five assists to his name.
Werder Bremen will be relying on the attacking prowess of Marvin Ducksch, who has scored six goals so far this season. His clinical finishing will be crucial if they are to break through VfB Stuttgart’s solid defense.
Statistical Insights
VfB Stuttgart boasts an impressive goal difference of +16 this season, scoring 31 goals while conceding only 15. Their attacking firepower combined with their solid defensive organization makes them a formidable opponent.
In contrast, Werder Bremen has struggled defensively, conceding 25 goals already this season. Their inability to keep clean sheets could prove costly against VfB Stuttgart’s potent attack.
Match Prediction: VfB Stuttgart 2 – 1 Werder Bremen
Based on the teams’ recent performances and statistical analysis, it is likely that VfB Stuttgart will emerge victorious in this match. They have shown consistency both at home and overall throughout the season. However, Werder Bremen cannot be underestimated as they possess attacking threats that could trouble VfB Stuttgart’s defense. Ultimately though, it is expected that VfB Stuttgart will secure a narrow victory with a scoreline of 2-1.
