VfB Stuttgart vs Borussia Dortmund Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 4th April 2026

When Borussia Dortmund come to MHPArena for the Bundesliga match this coming Saturday, VfB Stuttgart will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.

While Borussia Dortmund are chasing the lead in the Bundesliga after collecting 61 points in 27 rounds, VfB Stuttgart trail by 53 points after 27 rounds, leaving them as number 3 in the table.

VfB Stuttgart aim to spring a surprise when clashing with Borussia Dortmund this coming Saturday after a series of matches without defeat. Three points could ignite a real spark in the squad before their upcoming Bundesliga fixtures.

VfB Stuttgart show off very admirable numbers from their past ten matches, as they scored 2.4 goals on average per match. That makes a total of 24 goals, whilst they allowed 11 goals against, for an average of 1.1 per outing. They pulled off four clean sheets.

Borussia Dortmund are currently decent goalscorers, as they managed a bearable 26 goals in the past ten outings for an average of 2.6 goals a game. Their opponents scored a total of 13 goals, and while Borussia Dortmund claimed three clean sheets, they conceded an average of 1.3 goals per match.

The latest encounter between these two teams was a belter of a 3-3 match. Are we in for a similar goal-fest on Saturday?

VfB Stuttgart vs Borussia Dortmund Prediction

VfB Stuttgart Form

VfB Stuttgart have been a little inconsistent recently, as they beat RB Leipzig by 1-0. Following that up proved too difficult, as they lost 2-0 against FC Porto, before achieving a 2-5 win against Augsburg. VfB Stuttgart have been in potent form at MHPArena, winning no less than five of the past six Bundesliga matches here. They remained without defeat, as they drew once, hammered in 13 goals while letting in four.

Borussia Dortmund Form

In their last three matches, Borussia Dortmund first beat FC Koln 1-2, then Augsburg by 2-0 and finally Hamburger SV by 3-2. Borussia Dortmund managed a decent return of three wins in their last six Bundesliga away matches, in which they scored 13 while also conceding eight times. They also experienced three draws and zero defeats.

Head-to-head encounters tend to bring out the best in both sides, when it comes to goals. We see no reason for this trend to end here, and we expect an entertaining match once again between VfB Stuttgart and Borussia Dortmund.

VfB Stuttgart earned eight points from their last six matches against teams inside the top 6. They claimed two wins, following nine goals scored while also conceding 12. Borussia Dortmund won four games, picked up 17 points, scored 23 and conceded 16 goals in their last 11 games against teams from the top half of the Bundesliga table. VfB Stuttgart are looking at a record of 16 wins, five draws and six defeats in the Bundesliga this season. Borussia Dortmund are looking at 18 wins, seven draws and two defeats in the Bundesliga.

VfB Stuttgart vs Borussia Dortmund Squads

VfB Stuttgart Squad

Hoeness will select the starting XI for the upcoming match against Borussia Dortmund from the following players (the statistics in the brackets represent goals scored and matches played in the Bundesliga this season):

Alexander Nuebel (0/27), Fabian Bredlow (0/0), Florian Hellstern (0/0), Stefan Drljaca (0/0), Ameen Al Dakhil (0/8), Dan-Axel Zagadou (0/2), Finn Jeltsch (0/20), Jeff Chabot (0/21), Josha Vagnoman (1/22), Lorenz Assignon (0/19), Luca Jaquez (0/9), Maximilian Mittelstaedt (4/25), Pascal Stenzel (0/2), Ramon Hendriks (0/24), Angelo Stiller (1/27), Atakan Karazor (0/25), Badredine Bouanani (0/12), Bilal El Khannouss (3/19), Boris Tashchy (0/0), Chema Andres (1/19), Chris Fuehrich (4/26), Ermedin Demirovic (9/18), Lazar Jovanovic (0/3), Mirza Catovic (0/0), Nikolas Nartey (3/23), Noah Darvich (0/0), Deniz Undav (18/23), Jamie Leweling (7/25), Jeremy Arevalo (0/6), Justin Diehl (0/0), Tiago Tomas (4/20).

Borussia Dortmund Squad

Below is the full team squad of Borussia Dortmund. The manager Kovac will pick his starting XI against VfB Stuttgart from these players:

Alexander Meyer (0/0), Gregor Kobel (0/27), Patrick Drewes (0/0), Silas Ostrzinski (0/0), Almugera Kabar (0/0), Daniel Svensson (2/27), Filippo Mane (0/4), Julian Ryerson (0/24), Luca Reggiani (1/5), Nico Schlotterbeck (4/21), Niklas Suele (0/9), Ramy Bensebaini (4/17), Waldemar Anton (2/25), Yan Couto (1/17), Carney Chukwuemeka (2/22), Emre Can (3/9), Felix Nmecha (2/27), Jobe Bellingham (0/25), Julian Brandt (6/22), Marcel Sabitzer (1/20), Salih Oezcan (0/7), Fabio Silva (1/21), Karim Adeyemi (6/25), Maximilian Beier (8/25), Samuele Inacio (0/1), Serhou Guirassy (13/26).

VfB Stuttgart vs Borussia Dortmund Team News

VfB Stuttgart just have a single unavailable player for squad selection, when facing Borussia Dortmund at MHPArena. For their upcoming match in round 28, VfB Stuttgart are unable to call upon Atakan Karazor, who is suspended.

VfB Stuttgart vs Borussia Dortmund Lineups

VfB Stuttgart vs Borussia Dortmund H2H

Their latest encounter was a belter of a game, which finished with a 3-3 scoreline. An uncommon result, but we would not mind a similar goal fest on Saturday. VfB Stuttgart go into their upcoming match against Borussia Dortmund with a 40% winning record in recent meetings. This gives them a 4-2-4 record in the latest encounters with their next opponent. A record worth keeping in mind before you make a choice for your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.

VfB Stuttgart vs Borussia Dortmund Results

Under 2.5 goals came out a winning bet only two times in ten matches between VfB Stuttgart and Borussia Dortmund. Over 2.5 goals is best priced at odds of 1/2 with the bookies this coming Saturday.

VfB Stuttgart vs Borussia Dortmund Betting Tips

It is difficult to look past Serhou Guirassy, when searching for a goalscorer, as he is seems in wonderful shape. He hit the target four times in recent Bundesliga matches for Borussia Dortmund, with a total for the season saying 13 goals scored in this Bundesliga campaign. With seven goals lately for VfB Stuttgart in the Bundesliga, Deniz Undav is also a player to look out for.

VfB Stuttgart claimed all three points seven times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing one along the way. They endured defeat in two of the games in this run. Borussia Dortmund won four of their last 10 games away, while drawing four and losing two in this series of matches. Strap yourselves up for a goals at MHPArena since both teams scored in six of the last 10 home matches for VfB Stuttgart. The same occurred in eight of the last 10 league games away from home for Borussia Dortmund.

Over 3.5 goals happened five times in the last ten encounters between these two rivals. VfB Stuttgart managed an average of 1.9 goals, with Borussia Dortmund averaging 2.1 goals. Both teams to score was a winning bet seven times in this run of matches. Over 2.5 goals came out seven times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for VfB Stuttgart, who scored an average of 2.3 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in eight of the last ten games for Borussia Dortmund, who managed to hit the net 2.3 times on average in these games.