Matchday

Bundesliga 25/26 · 15 Mar 2026

VfB Stuttgart 1–0 RB Leipzig

Expected and what happened

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

Expected xG
2.1 – 1.2
Actual xG
1.5 – 1.2
Goals
1 – 0

Footybot made VfB Stuttgart favourites at 58%.

VfB Stuttgart won a close one on the chances: 1.5 xG to 1.2.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Willi Orbán, 92.1 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Willi Orbán +35.2, Angelo Stiller +15.3, Alexander Nübel +14.4.

Well below it: Antonio Nusa −13.6, Ridle Baku −13.0, Yan Diomande −11.8.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

VfB Stuttgart

12 Mar 2026L 1–2v FC Porto Europa League
7 Mar 2026D 2–2at 1. FSV Mainz 05 Bundesliga
1 Mar 2026W 4–0v VfL Wolfsburg Bundesliga
26 Feb 2026L 0–1v Celtic Europa League
22 Feb 2026D 3–3at 1. FC Heidenheim Bundesliga

RB Leipzig

7 Mar 2026W 2–1v FC Augsburg Bundesliga
1 Mar 2026W 2–1at Hamburger SV Bundesliga
21 Feb 2026D 2–2v Borussia Dortmund Bundesliga
15 Feb 2026D 2–2v VfL Wolfsburg Bundesliga
11 Feb 2026L 0–2at FC Bayern München DFB-Pokal

Head to head

1 Nov 2025RB Leipzig 3–1 VfB Stuttgart Bundesliga

VfB Stuttgart

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Angelo Stiller Midfielder9000–67.5+15.3
Alexander Nübel Goalkeeper9000–65.4+14.4
Deniz Undav Forward90101.1957.4+2.2
Chema Andrés Midfielder1100–57.4–
Chris Führich Midfielder68010.0153.9−3.0
Maximilian Mittelstädt Defender22000.0653.9–
Bilal El Khannouss Midfielder69000.0451.8−2.7
Luca Jaquez Defender9000–50.2−3.1
Ramon Hendriks Defender9000–45.4−0.8
Atakan Karazor Midfielder8500–44.0−1.8
Finn Jeltsch Defender9000–42.7−4.6
Tiago Tomás Forward2100–42.1–
Nikolas Nartey Midfielder2100–40.5–
Ermedin Demirović Forward69000.1139.9−9.9
Lorenz Assignon Defender900–39.0–
Jamie Leweling Midfielder81000.0538.6−7.8

RB Leipzig

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Willi Orbán Defender90000.0692.1+35.2
David Raum Defender9000–67.7+6.2
Castello Lukeba Defender90000.0360.3+10.1
Xaver Schlager Midfielder1900–58.3–
Maarten Vandevoordt Goalkeeper9000–51.8+0.7
Ezechiel Banzuzi Midfielder6400–50.2−2.2
Yan Diomande Forward9000–48.3−11.8
Nicolas Seiwald Midfielder71000.1847.1−1.2
Johan Bakayoko Forward1900–46.4–
Conrad Harder Forward1900–44.5–
Rômulo Forward71000.3843.1−8.9
Antonio Nusa Forward7100–38.3−13.6
Christoph Baumgartner Midfielder90000.3937.6−9.1
Brajan Gruda Midfielder26000.1437.0–
Ridle Baku Defender8800–34.5−13.0
Benjamin Henrichs Defender800–31.0–