Bundesliga: VfB Stuttgart vs Holstein Kiel – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Bundesliga round 8 match between VfB Stuttgart and Holstein Kiel and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

VfB Stuttgart enjoy home advantage, when visitors Holstein Kiel swing by this coming Saturday for a clash in the Bundesliga. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

Placed tenth in the table VfB Stuttgart have amassed nine points after seven matches. On two points, Holstein Kiel rank 17th with seven matches played this season.

Form: VfB Stuttgart vs Holstein Kiel

VfB Stuttgart Form

VfB Stuttgart delivered a bit of everything as their last three matches resulted in a win, a loss and a draw. An encounter with Hoffenheim brought a 1-1 draw, which was followed by a 4-0 defeat at the hands of Bayern Munich. Their most recent game had them back on the winning trail, as they beat Juventus by 0-1. VfB Stuttgart managed a strong return of four wins from their previous six matches on home soil in the Bundesliga, where they also drew twice and lost none. They scored 19 goals and conceded six times.

Holstein Kiel Form

Holstein Kiel were only able to take a single draw from their past three games. They came up short in a 2-4 defeat against Eintracht Frankfurt before drawing 2-2 with Bayer Leverkusen. They were defeated once again, when Union Berlin ran out 0-2 winners. Holstein Kiel came through their last six away games in the Bundesliga without a single win. Of those six matches, they drew two and lost one in which, they were outscored by seven goals to six.

Betting facts for VfB Stuttgart and Holstein Kiel

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between VfB Stuttgart and Holstein Kiel. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

Players on top: VfB Stuttgart vs Holstein Kiel

When looking for in-form players to find the target, there are some interesting names popping up in both teams. Deniz Undav brings great form to the table, as he is now on four goals in six games. Surely, VfB Stuttgart will start him against Holstein Kiel, who also have some appealing names to consider. Not least Shuto Machino, who notched up three goals in his past six games.

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Full-time result

Going undefeated through their last 10 matches at MHPArena, VfB Stuttgart won six and drew four. Holstein Kiel won six of their previous 10 away games across all tournaments, in which they drew two and lost two. Amazingly, VfB Stuttgart are on a streak of 15 home matches without defeat. Holstein Kiel conceded a goal in their previous 7 matches.

Both teams to score

VfB Stuttgart scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Holstein Kiel scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten away from home. Holstein Kiel should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in on Saturday, as VfB Stuttgart only managed one clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Holstein Kiel claimed two clean sheets in their last 10 games.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in six of VfB Stuttgart’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.9 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for Holstein Kiel, who scored 1.8 times on average in these matches. VfB Stuttgart conceded a goal in their previous 7 matches. Holstein Kiel conceded a goal in their last 7 matches.

Betting prediction: VfB Stuttgart vs Holstein Kiel

To sum up, the upcoming match between VfB Stuttgart and Holstein Kiel seems to be a good betting opportunity. Considering the above statements, we have come up with a betting prediction for this Bundesliga game.

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