FC Koln vs VfB Stuttgart Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 28th August 2022

FC Koln head to RheinEnergieSTADION as the clear underdogs for a Bundesliga round four match with VfB Stuttgart on Sunday. Given how the odds are stacked against them, anything apart from a defeat will be a surprise. FC Koln were defeated by 2-1 in their last encounter with VfB Stuttgart, but did win the reverse match 1-0, though.
A glance at the Bundesliga table reveals that, the current difference between the teams is three points and four places. VfB Stuttgart could be excused for feeling a little down on their luck, as they find themselves on the 12th place in the league table with meagre two points as three rounds of the season are behind us. The opponents FC Koln have fought their way to five points which leaves them sitting eigth in the Bundesliga table.
Though only separated by a few points, VfB Stuttgart will have their work cut out for them on Sunday. FC Koln are favoured to maintain the lead, they hold on VfB Stuttgart in the Bundesliga table.
FC Koln scored an average of two goals in ten matches or a total of 20 while allowing 13 goals against. This is an average of 1.3 goals against per match with zero clean sheets along the way.
VfB Stuttgart scored nine goals, conceded 13 and kept their opponents from scoring once in ten matches.
FC Koln vs VfB Stuttgart Prediction
FC Koln have seen it all in their last three matches, which gave them four points. First, they went down 1-2 against Fehervar FC, before picking up a 1-1 draw against Eintracht. Their latest match brought a 0-3 win in their encounter with Fehervar FC. FC Koln 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 seven goals.
VfB Stuttgart were only able to claim two points from their last three matches. They first drew 1-1 against RB Leipzig, followed by another draw. This time it ended 2-2 against Werder Bremen, before going down in a 0-1 defeat against Freiburg. VfB Stuttgart are winless in their last six away games in the Bundesliga, in which they drew five and lost one. They conceded eight goals while scoring six themselves.
It seems both VfB Stuttgart and FC Koln have some issues concerning their defence, as they seem to find themselves on the receiving end a bit too often lately. We believe the trend continues this coming Sunday, and we are rooting for goals.
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FC Koln vs VfB Stuttgart Stats
- FC Koln have scored in the last 12 matches in a row
- In the last 5 matches in a row FC Koln played, both teams scored
- FC Koln have scored in 15 of the last 17 home matches
- FC Koln have conceded in the last 5 matches in a row
- FC Koln have not lost 6 of the last 8 home matches
- VfB Stuttgart have conceded in 23 of the last 25 matches
- In 9 of the last 11 matches VfB Stuttgart played, both teams scored
- VfB Stuttgart have not lost 10 of the last 11 matches
- VfB Stuttgart have not won 11 of the last 13 away matches
- VfB Stuttgart have scored in 10 of the last 11 matches
FC Koln vs VfB Stuttgart Team News
FC Koln just have a single unavailable player for squad selection, when facing VfB Stuttgart at RheinEnergieSTADION.
Mark Uth sit this one out for FC Koln due to an injury.
VfB Stuttgart are juggling with four absent players on this coming Sunday when travelling to FC Koln.
Names like Tiago Tomas, Wahid Faghir, Nikolas Nartey and Tanguy Coulibaly most likely won't be deemed fit enough to play FC Koln.
FC Koln vs VfB Stuttgart H2H
FC Koln were defeated by 2-1 in their last encounter with VfB Stuttgart, but did win the reverse match 1-0, though. In last ten encounters between the clubs, VfB Stuttgart have been the dominant force winning five matches against FC Koln. The bookies have VfB Stuttgart to win this match at best price odds of 3.40.
FC Koln vs VfB Stuttgart Results
Both teams scored six times in the previous ten matches between home side FC Koln and VfB Stuttgart. Best priced odds on BTTS with the bookies are at 1.57.
FC Koln vs VfB Stuttgart Betting Tips
As the new Bundesliga campaign has recently started, we are still a bit in the dark, as to which striker will dominate the top scorer table for FC Koln and VfB Stuttgart this season. However, there might be some interesting prospects, when looking at the list of players who are in the best form at the moment.
RheinEnergieSTADION saw six wins for FC Koln in their last 10 here across all tournaments. They also drew one and lost three, while VfB Stuttgart won two of their 10 most recent outings on their travels, whilst drawing five and losing three. FC Koln claimed three wins without allowing a goal against in their last 10 games on home soil.
Over 2.5 goals was a winning bet five times in the past ten encounters between FC Koln and VfB Stuttgart, with the latter scoring 1.3 goals on average in these. FC Koln managed an average of 1.2 goals as both teams scored six times in this run. Over 2.5 goals came out seven times in the ten matches across the tournaments for FC Koln, who scored an average of 2.4 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the visitor's last ten games this season. On average, they scored 2.5 times in those matches.