Bundesliga: VfB Stuttgart vs Hoffenheim – Betting preview

Our betting analysts at Ace Football preview the Bundesliga round 9 game between VfB Stuttgart and Hoffenheim and offer team news, stats, facts and the best betting suggestions for the match.

VfB Stuttgart welcome Hoffenheim for a clash in the Bundesliga at MHPArena on Saturday.

VfB Stuttgart are chasing first place in the Bundesliga standings after collecting 21 points from their initial eight encounters. Hoffenheim trail them on 15 points after eight rounds, sitting as number 6 in the table.

Form: VfB Stuttgart vs Hoffenheim

VfB Stuttgart Form

VfB Stuttgart are enjoying their football, having won their last three matches. It began with a 0-2 win against FC Koln. They went on to beat Wolfsburg by 3-1, before also getting the better of Union Berlin in a 0-3 victory. VfB Stuttgart put four wins on the board in their previous six Bundesliga matches at the MHPArena. They drew twice while losing none and scored 18 goals while conceding four.

Hoffenheim Form

In their previous three encounters, Hoffenheim lost 1-3 against B. Dortmund, won 2-3 against Werder Bremen and lost 1-3 against Eintracht. Hoffenheim won four times in their last six away games in the Bundesliga, in which they drew once and lost once. They conceded eight goals while scoring 13 themselves.

Betting facts for VfB Stuttgart and Hoffenheim

Here are some fun facts that could come in handy when betting on the upcoming match between VfB Stuttgart and Hoffenheim. The facts are based on the data from matches played across all tournaments.

Interesting players: VfB Stuttgart vs Hoffenheim

Maximilian Beier looks like great value to find the back of the net on Saturday, having hit the target five times in recent Bundesliga matches for Hoffenheim. His total for the season is six goals scored in this Bundesliga campaign. With 11 goals lately for VfB Stuttgart in the Bundesliga, Serhou Guirassy is also a player worth mentioning.

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Full-time result

VfB Stuttgart have been performing well recently at MHPArena, winning eight out of their last 10 home games. They also had one draw and one loss. Meanwhile, Hoffenheim won five out of their last 10 away games, with one draw and four losses in that period. VfB Stuttgart have won their last six matches in the Bundesliga. They are currently a strong team, having gone undefeated in eight Bundesliga matches. Hoffenheim have not lost any of their five most recent away games in the Bundesliga. VfB Stuttgart have not lost to Hoffenheim in their last six home meetings.

Both teams to score

VfB Stuttgart have been ready from the outset, scoring the opening goal no less than seven times in their previous 10 outings. Hoffenheim scored the first goal of the game in four of their last 10 games. VfB Stuttgart have scored in 7 consecutive league meetings with Hoffenheim.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out nine times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for VfB Stuttgart, who scored an average of 3.8 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in nine of Hoffenheim’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 2.2 goals in these matches. VfB Stuttgart are on a fine streak of scoring at least one goal in their last 16 Bundesliga matches.

Betting suggestion: VfB Stuttgart vs Hoffenheim

The match between VfB Stuttgart and Hoffenheim should be an interesting one to watch and play some bets on, too. Therefore, we have come up with a free betting tip for this Bundesliga game.

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