Matchup comparison
Recent form: Bayer Leverkusen, with 10 points from the last 5 games against 3 for VfB Stuttgart (3 for a win, 1 for a draw).
Matchup to watch: Bayer Leverkusen’s attack (index 129) against VfB Stuttgart’s defence (index 104).
Matchup to watch: VfB Stuttgart’s attack (index 80) against Bayer Leverkusen’s defence (index 96).
Recent form: last 5
Bayer Leverkusen: 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss in the last 5, with 10 goals scored and 9 conceded.
| Oct 25, 2026 | at 1899 Hoffenheim | L | 0–3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | vs SC Freiburg | W | 2–1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | at FSV Mainz 05 | W | 4–3 |
| Sep 20, 2026 | vs RB Leipzig | W | 2–0 |
| Sep 12, 2026 | at FC Augsburg | D | 2–2 |
VfB Stuttgart: 1 win, 0 draws and 4 losses in the last 5, with 5 goals scored and 7 conceded.
| Oct 23, 2026 | vs Borussia Mönchengladbach | L | 2–3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | at Hamburger SV | L | 0–1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | at SC Paderborn 07 | W | 2–0 |
| Sep 19, 2026 | vs Borussia Dortmund | L | 0–1 |
| Sep 12, 2026 | at 1899 Hoffenheim | L | 1–2 |
Results before kickoff, newest first.
Head-to-head
In the last 2 meetings on record, Bayer Leverkusen won 0, VfB Stuttgart won 2.
| May 9, 2026 · last season | VfB Stuttgart | 3–1 | Bayer Leverkusen |
| Jan 10, 2026 · last season | Bayer Leverkusen | 1–4 | VfB Stuttgart |
Season so far
Bayer Leverkusen sit 4th of 18 with 13 points after 7 games (4-1-2).
VfB Stuttgart sit 15th of 18 with 6 points after 7 games (2-0-5).
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Bayer Leverkusen | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16:12 | 13 |
| 15 | VfB Stuttgart | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10:13 | 6 |
Team season model
- Bayer Leverkusen attack index 129: 29% more scoring per game than the league average.
- Bayer Leverkusen defence index 96: 4% less conceded per game than the league average.
- Bayer Leverkusen rate 3rd of 18 on results-based strength, steady over their last 5 games.
- VfB Stuttgart attack index 80: 20% less scoring per game than the league average.
- VfB Stuttgart defence index 104: 4% more conceded per game than the league average.
- VfB Stuttgart rate 5th of 18 on results-based strength, falling over their last 5 games.
Index 100 is the league average per game. Above 100 in attack means more scoring; below 100 in defence means fewer conceded.
What the full preview covers
- Key factors: the matchups and numbers that shape this game.
- Player form: recent output from the players who matter most.
- Team news: injuries and availability from the latest reports.
- Analyst chat: ask follow-up questions about this game (All-Access).
then from $4.99/mo billed yearly