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Bundesliga: VfB Stuttgart vs RB Leipzig – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the Bundesliga round 17 match between VfB Stuttgart and RB Leipzig and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

RB Leipzig go up against VfB Stuttgart on Wednesday for a Bundesliga meeting at MHPArena.

Placed seventh in the table VfB Stuttgart have amassed 26 points after 16 matches. On 30 points, RB Leipzig rank fourth with 16 matches played this season.

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Team form: VfB Stuttgart vs RB Leipzig

VfB Stuttgart Form

VfB Stuttgart beat FC Heidenheim by 1-3, lost 0-1 against St. Pauli, before defeating Augsburg 0-1. VfB Stuttgart claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the Bundesliga. They also drew one and lost two, as they scored ten and conceded eight goals.

RB Leipzig Form

Two victories are what RB Leipzig have to show from their past three matches, as they first beat Eintracht Frankfurt 2-1. This was followed by a 5-1 defeat against Bayern Munich, before winning again 4-2 against Werder Bremen. RB Leipzig won three of a possible six away matches in the Bundesliga, as well as playing zero draws and suffering three defeats. They scored ten while also conceding 11 times.

Betting stats and facts for VfB Stuttgart and RB Leipzig

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between VfB Stuttgart and RB Leipzig. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

  • VfB Stuttgart have won 4 of the last 5 matches while scoring more than 2.5 goals
  • In 6 of the last 7 VfB Stuttgart matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • VfB Stuttgart have won 4 of the last 5 matches and the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • VfB Stuttgart have won 4 of the last 5 matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
  • In 5 of the last 7 VfB Stuttgart matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
  • In 5 of the last 6 RB Leipzig matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 6 of the last 8 RB Leipzig matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • RB Leipzig have lost 3 of the last 4 away matches in the Bundesliga and the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 5 of the last 7 RB Leipzig away matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 3 of the last 4 RB Leipzig away matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was over 2.5

Players in form: VfB Stuttgart vs RB Leipzig

VfB Stuttgart against RB Leipzig is also a battle between Nick Woltemade and Benjamin Sesko with both in decent form. The former scored three while the latter has four Bundesliga goals in their last six games respectively.

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Full-time result

VfB Stuttgart won five of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing two and losing three as well. RB Leipzig won three from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew one and lost six in this run.

Both teams to score

VfB Stuttgart scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. RB Leipzig scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten away from home. RB Leipzig will feel optimistic about scoring on Wednesday with VfB Stuttgart managing a measly three clean sheet in the previous 10 games. The latter fought their way to three clean sheets in their previous 10 games. RB Leipzig have scored in 10 consecutive league meetings with VfB Stuttgart.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of VfB Stuttgart’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 2.2 goals during this run. Of the last ten games for RB Leipzig, seven had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 1.8 times goals per game.

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