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VfB Stuttgart - RB Leipzig
Germany Bundesliga I - Mercedes-Benz Arena
Stuttgart and RB Leipzig clash at the MHP Arena in the German Bundesliga on Saturday, January 27th. Two of the league’s prime top four contenders face off this weekend when Stuttgart meet RB Leipzig. Read our Bundesliga predictions and betting tips along with the latest odds for the fixture below in our detailed match preview.
Stuttgart vs RB Leipzig – Betting tips & odds
Hot Tip – Over 2.5 Goals (8/15)
- 78% of Stuttgart’s home games in the Bundesliga this season have featured over 2.5 goals.
- Six goals were registered by both teams combined when Stuttgart and Leipzig last faced off last August.
Stuttgart and RB Leipzig are gunning for a top-four finish this season, though defensive issues have been prevalent for both of late and a high-scoring game could develop when they collide. Over 2.5 goals landed in each of the teams’ last two encounters and our opening Stuttgart vs RB Leipzig prediction anticipates more of the same this weekend.
Latest odds
Head to Head
25/08/23
Germany Bundesliga I Germany
RB Leipzig
VfB Stuttgart
5
1
27/01/23
Germany Bundesliga I Germany
RB Leipzig
VfB Stuttgart
2
1
07/08/22
Germany Bundesliga I Germany
VfB Stuttgart
RB Leipzig
1
1
15/01/22
Germany Bundesliga I Germany
VfB Stuttgart
RB Leipzig
0
2
20/08/21
Germany Bundesliga I Germany
RB Leipzig
VfB Stuttgart
4
0
Last Five - VfB Stuttgart
05/09/24
Europe Friendlies Europe
Kaiserslautern
VfB Stuttgart
1
4
W
31/08/24
Germany Bundesliga I Germany
Mainz
VfB Stuttgart
3
3
D
27/08/24
Germany DFB Pokal POK
SC Preussen Munster
VfB Stuttgart
0
5
W
24/08/24
Germany Bundesliga I Germany
SC Freiburg
VfB Stuttgart
3
1
L
17/08/24
Germany Super Cup Germany
Bayer Leverkusen
VfB Stuttgart
2 (4)
2 (3)
L
Last Five - RB Leipzig
31/08/24
Germany Bundesliga I Germany
Bayer Leverkusen
RB Leipzig
2
3
W
24/08/24
Germany Bundesliga I Germany
Bochum
RB Leipzig
0
1
W
17/08/24
Germany DFB Pokal POK
Rot-Weiss Essen
RB Leipzig
1
4
W
10/08/24
Elite Club Friendlies Elite
PSG
RB Leipzig
1
1
D
03/08/24
Elite Club Friendlies Elite
Wolverhampton
RB Leipzig
3
0
L
Win probability
- HOME: 8/5 (2.60) – 34.8%
- DRAW: 5/2 (3.50) – 28.6%
- AWAY: 6/4 (2.30) – 43.5%
Despite sitting behind their hosts in the table, RB Leipzig have been named as the bookies’ expected winners and the probability of an away victory this weekend has been set at 43.5%. Elsewhere, you can also back both teams to get in on the goal-scoring act at 4/9 (1.44). That outcome comes equipped with an implied probability of 69.2%. View more of our Stuttgart vs RB Leipzig betting tips below.
Stuttgart vs RB Leipzig prediction – Other tips
Stuttgart 2-2 RB Leipzig: Correct score (9/1)
- Stuttgart found the net at least twice in eight of their last nine home games in the league.
- RB Leipzig plundered two goals in their loss to Bayer Leverkusen last weekend.
RB Leipzig Draw no Bet (5/6)
- Stuttgart have lost each of their first two Bundesliga fixtures since the campaign’s resumption.
- Stuttgart are missing a whole host of important players all of whom are competing at international level.
Stuttgart vs RB Leipzig Team News
Stuttgart
Nikolas Nartey is injured until next month while Lilian Egloff is a slight doubt with knee issue. Atakan Karazor is suspended while Serhou Guirassy, Silas Katompa Mvumpa, Hiroki Ito and Woo-yeong Jeong are all away on international duty.
Predicted Lineup for Stuttgart: Nubel – Vognoman, Anton, Zagadou, Mittelstadt – Karazor, Stiller, Leweling, Millot, Furhrich – Undav
RB Leipzig
Willi Orban is on the comeback for RB Leipzig and the Hungarian defender could even rejoin the matchday squad this weekend. Xavi Simons is suspended however after picking up too many yellow cares while Amadou Haidara is competing at AFCON and won't feature in midfield.
Predicted Lineup for RB Leipzig: Blaswich – Simakan, Klostermann, Lukeba, Raum – Seiwald, Schlager, Kampl, Olmo – Sesko, Openda
Confirmed lineups will appear here around 60 minutes before kickoff.
VfB Stuttgart
RB Leipzig
Make sure to check out our football betting tips page for more detailed predictions and picks.
Player to Watch – Dani Olmo
Dani Olmo returned to the Leipzig XI for the first time since September at the weekend and the silky Spanish schemer made a telling impact when the grabbed an assist against Bayer Leverkusen. 25-year-old Olmo is a classy operator and his return to fold should boost Die Roten Bullen’s top four hopes.