Matchday

Bundesliga 25/26 · 1 Feb 2026

VfB Stuttgart 1–0 SC Freiburg

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Jan 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.9 – 1.1
Actual xG
1.6 – 0.7
Goals
1 – 0

Footybot made VfB Stuttgart favourites at 57%.

VfB Stuttgart won and made the better chances: 1.6 xG to 0.7.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Noah Atubolu, 65.9 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Noah Atubolu +13.3, Matthias Ginter +11.6, Alexander Nübel +9.3.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

VfB Stuttgart

29 Jan 2026W 3–2v BSC Young Boys Europa League
25 Jan 2026W 3–0at Borussia M'gladbach Bundesliga
22 Jan 2026L 0–2at AS Roma Europa League
18 Jan 2026D 1–1v 1. FC Union Berlin Bundesliga
13 Jan 2026W 3–2v Eintracht Frankfurt Bundesliga

SC Freiburg

29 Jan 2026L 0–1at Lille Europa League
25 Jan 2026W 2–1v 1. FC Köln Bundesliga
22 Jan 2026W 1–0v Maccabi Tel Aviv Europa League
18 Jan 2026D 2–2at FC Augsburg Bundesliga
14 Jan 2026L 0–2at RB Leipzig Bundesliga

Head to head

13 Sep 2025SC Freiburg 3–1 VfB Stuttgart Bundesliga

VfB Stuttgart

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Ermedin Demirović Forward13100.06100.0–
Bilal El Khannouss Midfielder77000.2062.7+5.6
Maximilian Mittelstädt Defender3100–60.0–
Jeff Chabot Defender90000.0258.8+3.7
Chema Andrés Midfielder1300–57.9–
Alexander Nübel Goalkeeper9000–57.5+9.3
Angelo Stiller Midfielder9000–56.6+8.7
Nikolas Nartey Midfielder59000.2753.1−0.0
Chris Führich Midfielder3100–50.0–
Deniz Undav Forward89010.8847.8−5.7
Jamie Leweling Midfielder90000.0547.7−4.7
Finn Jeltsch Defender9000–46.4−4.2
Atakan Karazor Midfielder7700–45.8−1.1
Ramon Hendriks Defender59000.0345.2−5.3
Josha Vagnoman Defender90000.1245.1+1.9
Luca Jaquez Defender100–32.1–

SC Freiburg

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Bruno Ogbus Defender12000.1172.8–
Vincenzo Grifo Midfielder1400–69.7–
Noah Atubolu Goalkeeper9000–65.9+13.3
Matthias Ginter Defender90000.0764.2+11.6
Yuito Suzuki Midfielder76000.1252.2+6.5
Jan-Niklas Beste Midfielder6800–51.9+4.2
Igor Matanović Forward9000–50.2−0.4
Jordy Makengo Defender9000–49.7+5.2
Maximilian Eggestein Midfielder90000.0347.4+5.1
Derry Scherhant Forward76000.2646.5−6.7
Johan Manzambi Midfielder68000.0945.8−4.9
Maximilian Rosenfelder Defender9000–44.6−2.3
Patrick Osterhage Midfielder2200–39.4–
Philipp Treu Defender78000.0437.8−3.9
Cyriaque Irié Midfielder2200–37.3–
Lucas Höler Forward1400–32.9–