VfB Stuttgart
Football Germany - Bundesliga MHPArena Sat 20 Dec 09:30
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Bundesliga Betting Preview: Stuttgart vs Hoffenheim

Stuttgart host Hoffenheim at MHPArena, with kick-off set for 09:30 on Saturday 20 December.

Can the Underdogs Make it a Close Contest?

We’ll back Hoffenheim to beat Stuttgart on the Asian Handicap, with odds of -120 on offer that they triumph with a +0.5 goal advantage. If the visitors can avoid a loss, then we enjoy a payout with this bet.

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Previous H2H Ended in a 1-1 Draw

Stuttgart won their last game. It was on their travels where Werder Bremen were beaten 4-0 at Weserstadion. Sebastian Hoeness' men had twelve shots on target and enjoyed 64% possession, with Bilal El Khannouss, Jamie Leweling, Deniz Undav and Chris Fuehrich scoring one goal each.

Hoffenheim secured a 4-1 home win over Hamburger SV at PreZero Arena in their previous game. The Kraichgauers enjoyed 59% possession and recorded six shots on goal, while Grischa Proemel, Ozan Kabak, Tim Lemperle and Fisnik Asllani were all on target.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Stuttgart have not lost any of the past three matches against Hoffenheim, with the last encounter seeing a 1-1 draw played out at PreZero Arena. The past 10 H2H games have included three Stuttgart wins, two Hoffenheim victories and five draws.

Bundesliga G W D L GF GA GD GD P
3 Hoffenheim logo Hoffenheim 20 13 3 4 43 23 20 43:23 42
4 Stuttgart logo Stuttgart 20 12 3 5 37 26 11 37:26 39
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Stuttgart – Last 10 League Games

Stuttgart have 6 wins, 3 losses and 1 draw, averaging 2.0 goals from 5.9 shots on goal and 15.8 attempts. The Reds have averaged 58.2% possession, 535.1 passes and 5.5 corners per match, conceding 1.7 goals and 3.7 corners from 5.1 shots on goal and 12.8 attempts.

Deniz Undav is the top scorer with 8 goals, while Chris Fuehrich, Bilal El Khannouss, Maximilian Mittelstaedt and Tiago Tomas each have 2. Maximilian Mittelstaedt, Bilal El Khannouss and Angelo Stiller are tied for the most assists on 3, with goalie Alexander Nuebel managing 3 clean sheets.

Hoffenheim – Last 10 League Games

Hoffenheim have won 6, lost 2 and drawn 2, with an average of 2.1 goals from 4.3 shots on goal and 13.2 attempts. Christian Ilzer's team have averaged 55.8% possession, 492.8 passes, 5.9 corners taken and 5.2 corners against, while conceding 1.0 goals from 3.7 shots on goal and 12.0 attempts.

Grischa Proemel has scored 4, followed by Tim Lemperle, Fisnik Asllani and Wouter Burger with 3 goals apiece. Wouter Burger and Vladimir Coufal have both had 4 assists, with Oliver Baumann notching 2 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Stuttgart confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Alexander Nuebel (GK), Josha Vagnoman, Finn Jeltsch, Jeff Chabot, Maximilian Mittelstaedt, Atakan Karazor, Angelo Stiller, Tiago Tomas, Nikolas Nartey, Jamie Leweling, Deniz Undav.

Hoffenheim confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Oliver Baumann (GK), Vladimir Coufal, Robin Hranac, Albian Hajdari, Bernardo, Grischa Proemel, Leon Avdullahu, Wouter Burger, Alexander Prass, Fisnik Asllani, Tim Lemperle.

Stuttgart vs Hoffenheim Prediction & Betting Tips

We bring you the complete Stuttgart vs Hoffenheim betting insight, including our top match prediction, correct score forecast, key corners pick, player prop advice and a ready-made bet builder.

Match Prediction

Hoffenheim look like a great betting option with a +0.5 goal start. They should be able to triumph or potentially draw this Bundesliga match, with this Asian Handicap pick at -120 looking like value.

We take note of any injuries or suspensions affecting each side before going ahead with our football predictions. The Bundesliga form guide and stats also help the team at Sportsgambler.com crunch the numbers ahead of the action.

Key Stuttgart vs Hoffenheim league stats:

  • The +0.5 line has been covered by Hoffenheim in 8 of their last 10 games.
  • The +0.5 line has been covered by Hoffenheim in 4 of their last 5 games.
  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Stuttgart in 3 of their last 5 games.
  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Stuttgart in 2 consecutive games against Hoffenheim.
Hoffenheim +0.5 Probability

The betting apps are estimating that there is a 54.6% likelihood of this pick landing a return. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

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Correct Score Prediction

Stuttgart Stuttgart logo 1 - 1 Hoffenheim logo Hoffenheim

There are attractive odds of +650 when it comes to a 1-1 draw being played out. This is a risky but potentially more rewarding bet, with this correct score option providing appeal.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Andrej Kramaric Under 0.5 Shots On Target +120 BetMGM logo

Andrej Kramaric (Hoffenheim) has failed to record a shot on goal in five straight Bundesliga games. We can use these statistics to our advantage, with odds of +120 on offer that he fails to cover the Shots on Target line.

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Deniz Undav to Score +140 BetMGM logo

Deniz Undav (Stuttgart) has registered seven goals in his past five Bundesliga games. We believe that there is merit in backing him for an Anytime Goalscorer prop wager at +140 which means we need to him to be on the scoresheet.

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Corners Prediction

Hoffenheim Over 3.5 Corners -149 BetMGM logo

There’s been an average 5.90 Hoffenheim corners in their past 10 games, while Stuttgart have conceded more than 3.5 corners in three consecutive home matches. Hoffenheim should be capable of covering the line when it comes to Team Corners and odds of -149 are on offer.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Stuttgart Logo Stuttgart
Total
9.20 5.50 3.70
Home
9.90 5.00 4.90
Away
10.80 6.40 4.40
Hoffenheim Logo Hoffenheim
Total
11.10 5.90 5.20
Home
9.60 4.90 4.70
Away
10.80 5.10 5.70
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Hoffenheim +0.5 -120
Total Goals Under 2.5 +180
Team Corners Hoffenheim Over 3.5 -149

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Stuttgart vs Hoffenheim Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Stuttgart Match Odds Suggest Victory

The favourites are 51% likely to win according to the latest betting odds, with Stuttgart being priced at -103 to come away with a victory in this Bundesliga encounter. Hoffenheim are seen as the most unlikely winner at +230.

Stuttgart can be backed at -204 on the Draw No Bet and you’ll get stakes refunded if the game ends level. Alternatively, Hoffenheim can be chanced at +140 on the same market.

If you’re anticipating a high-scoring contest, Over 2.5 Goals has the shortest odds. Should you expect both teams score, then the BTTS Yes option is available at -250.

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Deniz Undav Shortest Odds for First Goalscorer

Favourite Deniz Undav is now available at +450 to be the First Goalscorer. You will find similar odds apply when it comes to him scoring the last goal.

Player Goals
Deniz Undav (Stuttgart)
First
+135
Anytime
+450
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Yannik Keitel (Stuttgart)
First
+135
Anytime
+1600
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Chris Führich (Stuttgart)
First
+135
Anytime
+1050
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Adam Hlozek (Hoffenheim)
First
+160
Anytime
+750
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Player Shots On Target
Fisnik Asllani (Hoffenheim)
Over 0.5
-270
Under 0.5
+145
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Andrej Kramaric (Hoffenheim)
Over 0.5
-222
Under 0.5
+125
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Adam Hlozek (Hoffenheim)
Over 0.5
-135
Under 0.5
-128
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Silas Katompa Mvumpa (Stuttgart)
Over 0.5
-132
Under 0.5
-133
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Player Shots
Deniz Undav (Stuttgart)
Over 4.5
+107
Under 4.5
-
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Fisnik Asllani (Hoffenheim)
Over 3.5
+128
Under 3.5
-
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Andrej Kramaric (Hoffenheim)
Over 2.5
-122
Under 2.5
-
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Adam Hlozek (Hoffenheim)
Over 1.5
-189
Under 1.5
-
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Stuttgart Bidding to Continue Strong Home Form

Stuttgart have racked up nine wins and one defeat in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 2.10 goals per game and conceding 1.00.

Hoffenheim have racked up four victories, four draws and two defeats in the previous 10 away games, netting an average of 2.20 goals per match and conceding 1.80.

The past meeting at MHPArena saw Stuttgart draw 1-1 with Hoffenheim. The 6 previous H2H games at MHPArena have seen three draws, two wins for Stuttgart and a victory for Hoffenheim.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Stuttgart logo Stuttgart Home Stats 9-0-1 3.10 2.10 1.00 6 4 4 6
Hoffenheim logo Hoffenheim Away Stats 4-4-2 4.00 2.20 1.80 7 3 8 2
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Stuttgart logo Stuttgart League Stats
Hoffenheim logo Hoffenheim League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Stuttgart vs Hoffenheim Lineups & Team News

Get the latest team news for Stuttgart vs Hoffenheim before you bet. We’ll deliver the predicted and confirmed Bundesliga lineups as well as the most recent injury news.

Stuttgart Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Hoffenheim Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Stuttgart Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

33 Alexander Nuebel
4 Josha Vagnoman 29 Finn Jeltsch 24 Jeff Chabot 7 M. Mittelstaedt
16 Atakan Karazor 6 Angelo Stiller
8 Tiago Tomas 28 Nikolas Nartey 18 Jamie Leweling
26 Deniz Undav
1 Oliver Baumann
34 Vladimir Coufal 2 Robin Hranac 21 Albian Hajdari 13 Bernardo
6 Grischa Proemel 7 Leon Avdullahu 18 Wouter Burger 22 Alexander Prass
11 Fisnik Asllani 19 Tim Lemperle

Hoffenheim Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Stuttgart Substitutes

  • 1Fabian Bredlow
  • 2Ameen Al Dakhil
  • 3Ramon Hendriks
  • 10Chris Fuehrich
  • 15Pascal Stenzel
  • 20Leonidas Stergiou
  • 27Badredine Bouanani
  • 30Chema Andres
  • 45Lazar Jovanovic

Hoffenheim Substitutes

  • 5Ozan Kabak
  • 9Ihlas Bebou
  • 10M. Mehmet Damar
  • 15Valentin Gendrey
  • 17Umut Tohumcu
  • 23Adam Hlozek
  • 27Andrej Kramaric
  • 33Max Moerstedt
  • 37Luca Philipp

Previous Stuttgart Lineups

14 Dec Bundesliga
Werder Bremen 0-4 Stuttgart
11 Dec Europa League
Stuttgart 4-1 Maccabi Tel Aviv
06 Dec Bundesliga
Stuttgart 0-5 Bayern Munich
03 Dec DFB-Pokal
Bochum 0-2 Stuttgart
30 Nov Bundesliga
Hamburger SV 2-1 Stuttgart
27 Nov Europa League
Go Ahead E. 0-4 Stuttgart

Previous Hoffenheim Lineups

13 Dec Bundesliga
Hoffenheim 4-1 Hamburger SV
07 Dec Bundesliga
Dortmund 2-0 Hoffenheim
29 Nov Bundesliga
Hoffenheim 3-0 Augsburg
21 Nov Bundesliga
Mainz 05 1-1 Hoffenheim
08 Nov Bundesliga
Hoffenheim 3-1 RB Leipzig
02 Nov Bundesliga
Wolfsburg 2-3 Hoffenheim

Injuries & Suspensions

Stuttgart Injury Table
Type Name Info
Lazar Jovanovic Upper back
Tiago Tomas Muscle
Dan-Axel Zagadou Muscle
Hoffenheim Injury Table
Type Name Info
Wouter Burger Red card (direc
Tim Lemperle Other
Adam Hlozek Calf
Mergim Berisha Other
Koki Machida Cruciate ligame
Team Squads

Stuttgart Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Sebastian Hoeness

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Alexander Nuebel 33 G 14 1260 14 0 0 1 0 0
Angelo Stiller 6 M 14 1081 11 3 1 3 0 0
Bilal El Khannouss 11 M 12 950 11 1 3 3 2 0
Jamie Leweling 18 F 13 946 10 3 1 5 3 0
Jeff Chabot 24 D 11 907 10 3 0 0 0 0

Hoffenheim Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Christian Ilzer

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Oliver Baumann 1 G 14 1260 14 0 0 0 0 0
Vladimir Coufal 34 D 14 1246 14 0 1 4 1 0
Robin Hranac 2 D 14 1225 14 0 0 0 2 0
Leon Avdullahu 7 M 14 1208 14 0 0 1 2 0
Bernardo 13 D 13 1141 13 0 0 0 5 0
Germany FlagBundesliga Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bayern Munich 20 16 3 1 74:18 51
2 Dortmund 20 13 6 1 41:19 45
3 Hoffenheim 20 13 3 4 43:23 42
4 Stuttgart 20 12 3 5 37:26 39
5 RB Leipzig 20 11 3 6 38:27 36
6 Leverkusen 19 11 2 6 38:26 35
7 Freiburg 20 7 6 7 31:33 27
8 Frankfurt 20 7 6 7 40:45 27
9 Union Berlin 20 6 6 8 25:33 24
10 FC Koln 20 6 5 9 29:32 23
11 Augsburg 20 6 4 10 24:37 22
12 B. M'gladbach 20 5 6 9 24:33 21
13 Hamburger SV 19 4 7 8 19:29 19
14 Wolfsburg 20 5 4 11 28:42 19
15 Werder Bremen 20 4 7 9 22:38 19
16 Mainz 05 20 4 6 10 23:33 18
17 St. Pauli 20 3 5 12 18:34 14
18 Heidenheim 20 3 4 13 19:45 13
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Dortmund 10 8 2 0 22:8 26
2 Bayern Munich 10 8 1 1 40:9 25
3 Stuttgart 10 7 2 1 14:11 23
4 Hoffenheim 10 7 0 3 24:13 21
5 RB Leipzig 10 7 0 3 23:13 21
6 Leverkusen 10 6 1 3 20:10 19
7 Freiburg 9 5 3 1 18:11 18
8 Hamburger SV 10 4 4 2 15:11 16
9 Augsburg 11 4 3 4 14:19 15
10 FC Koln 10 4 2 4 18:15 14
11 Frankfurt 10 4 2 4 17:18 14
12 Union Berlin 10 3 4 3 15:16 13
13 Werder Bremen 10 3 4 3 12:18 13
14 Mainz 05 10 2 3 5 10:13 9
15 Wolfsburg 10 2 3 5 16:21 9
16 St. Pauli 9 2 3 4 9:16 9
17 B. M'gladbach 10 2 3 5 12:20 9
18 Heidenheim 10 2 3 5 10:22 9