UEFA Champions League 26/27 · 20 Oct 2026

VfB Stuttgart 1–1 Atlético Madrid

Expected and what happened

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

Footybot made VfB Stuttgart favourites at 66%.

VfB Stuttgart deserved more from the draw, creating 1.5 xG to 0.9.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Alejandro Grimaldo, 74.3 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Alejandro Grimaldo +16.6, Ademola Lookman +12.7, Julián Alvarez +9.4.

Well below it: Alex Baena −18.7, Jeff Chabot −12.2, Dennis Seimen −11.2.

Each side's last five results before this match.

17 Oct 2026	L 0–1	at Hamburger SV Bundesliga
14 Oct 2026	W 3–0	at ŠK Slovan Bratislava Champions League
10 Oct 2026	W 2–0	at SC Paderborn 07 Bundesliga
19 Sep 2026	L 0–1	v Borussia Dortmund Bundesliga
12 Sep 2026	L 1–2	at TSG Hoffenheim Bundesliga

17 Oct 2026	W 1–0	at Espanyol LaLiga
13 Oct 2026	W 2–0	v Manchester United Champions League
10 Oct 2026	W 2–1	at Deportivo Alavés LaLiga
20 Sep 2026	W 2–1	v Real Madrid LaLiga
16 Sep 2026	W 4–0	v Osasuna LaLiga

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Player	Min	G	xG	Score	vs usual
Maximilian Mittelstädt Defender	90	0	–	71.7	+6.0
Lorenz Assignon Defender	38	0	–	68.5	–
Ermedin Demirović Forward	18	0	–	62.8	–
Jeff Chabot Defender	90	0	0.22	59.1	−12.2
Angelo Stiller Midfielder	90	0	0.17	57.1	−2.8
Bilal El Khannouss Midfielder	90	0	0.16	54.8	+1.2
Dženan Pejčinović Forward	8	0	0.18	52.9	–
Chris Führich Midfielder	87	0	0.13	52.2	−5.0
Jamie Leweling Midfielder	72	1	0.13	51.9	+4.3
Ramon Hendriks Defender	90	0	–	51.2	−0.6
Deniz Undav Forward	87	0	–	48.6	−2.3
Dennis Seimen Goalkeeper	90	0	–	47.2	−11.2
Grischa Prömel Midfielder	90	0	0.47	46.9	−3.5
Josha Vagnoman Defender	52	0	0.03	45.9	−10.2
Leo Sauer Forward	8	0	–	41.0	–

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Alejandro Grimaldo Midfielder	90	0	0	0.19	74.3	+16.6
Julián Alvarez Forward	78	1	0	0.27	63.1	+9.4
Marc Pubill Defender	90	0	0	0.12	63.1	+7.3
Ademola Lookman Forward	45	0	1	0.08	60.4	+12.7
Jan Oblak Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	59.0	+6.9
Giuliano Simeone Midfielder	87	0	0	–	56.3	+5.4
Dávid Hancko Defender	90	0	0	0.13	56.0	−0.7
Pablo Barrios Midfielder	78	0	0	0.08	55.8	−3.7
Marcos Llorente Defender	90	0	0	–	49.4	−9.7
Morten Hjulmand Midfielder	64	0	0	–	45.8	−10.0
Jonathan David Forward	45	0	0	–	44.1	−8.3
Robin Le Normand Defender	12	0	0	–	42.2	–
Alexander Sørloth Forward	8	0	0	–	41.4	–
Alex Baena Midfielder	69	0	0	–	41.4	−18.7
Obed Vargas Midfielder	12	0	0	–	41.1	–
Johnny Cardoso Midfielder	21	0	0	–	40.7	–