VfB Stuttgart vs FC Koln Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 14th February 2026

FC Koln go up against VfB Stuttgart this coming Saturday for a Bundesliga meeting at MHPArena.
VfB Stuttgart are placed fiveth with 39 points after 21 matches. FC Koln occupy a position as tenth in the league on 23 points.
VfB Stuttgart came away with three points from the latest encounter with FC Koln. It would be a surprise if they fail do to it again, when they face each other on Saturday.
VfB Stuttgart scored an average of 1.8 goals in ten matches or a total of 18 while allowing 13 goals against. This is an average of 1.3 goals against per match with four clean sheets along the way.
FC Koln scored ten goals, conceded 15 and kept their opponents from scoring one times in ten matches.
The last time these two sides facing off here came up against each other, VfB Stuttgart came away with a 1-2 win. They have a similar outcome in mind at MHPArena, but face stern opposition, of course.
VfB Stuttgart vs FC Koln Prediction
VfB Stuttgart Form
In their last three matches, VfB Stuttgart beat Freiburg by 1-0 and Holstein Kiel by 0-3, before losing against St. Pauli by 2-1. VfB Stuttgart won three of their previous six matches at MHPArena in the Bundesliga. They drew two and suffered one defeats, scoring eight goals to ten against.
FC Koln Form
It is all or nothing with FC Koln, who only triumphed once in their previous three outings. They were defeated 2-1 against Freiburg, before beating Wolfsburg 1-0. Unable to build on that, they lost 1-2 against RB Leipzig. FC Koln are winless in their last six away games in the Bundesliga, in which they drew two and lost four. They conceded 11 goals while scoring five themselves.
FC Koln and VfB Stuttgart seem to find it tough getting their defensively lines in order, as they both concede too many goals. We hope the trend continues on Saturday, as we aim for both teams to score.
FC Koln took six points from their last 11 games against teams from the top half of the Bundesliga table. They won two, scored 13 goals and conceded 21. VfB Stuttgart claimed 12 wins, three draws as well as six defeats in the Bundesliga this season. FC Koln are looking at six wins, five draws and ten defeats in the Bundesliga.
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VfB Stuttgart vs FC Koln Stats
- In 11 of the last 13 VfB Stuttgart matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 VfB Stuttgart home matches the sum of goals was over 4.5
- VfB Stuttgart have won 5 of the last 7 matches while scoring more than 2.5 goals
- In 6 of the last 8 VfB Stuttgart home matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- VfB Stuttgart have won 3 of the last 4 home matches and the sum of goals was over 4.5
- In 8 of the last 10 FC Koln matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 6 FC Koln matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 7 of the last 9 FC Koln matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 4 of the last 5 FC Koln matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 5 of the last 7 FC Koln away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
VfB Stuttgart vs FC Koln Squads
VfB Stuttgart Squad
Hoeness will select the starting XI for the upcoming match against FC Koln from the following players (the statistics in the brackets represent goals scored and matches played in the Bundesliga this season):
Alexander Nuebel (0/21), Fabian Bredlow (0/0), Florian Hellstern (0/0), Stefan Drljaca (0/0), Ameen Al Dakhil (0/7), Dan-Axel Zagadou (0/2), Finn Jeltsch (0/15), Jeff Chabot (0/17), Josha Vagnoman (1/19), Lorenz Assignon (0/13), Luca Jaquez (0/6), Maximilian Mittelstaedt (3/20), Pascal Stenzel (0/2), Ramon Hendriks (0/18), Angelo Stiller (1/21), Atakan Karazor (0/19), Badredine Bouanani (0/12), Bilal El Khannouss (3/15), Boris Tashchy (0/0), Chema Andres (1/15), Chris Fuehrich (3/20), Ermedin Demirovic (5/12), Lazar Jovanovic (0/3), Mirza Catovic (0/0), Nikolas Nartey (1/18), Noah Darvich (0/0), Deniz Undav (11/17), Jamie Leweling (5/20), Jeremy Arevalo (0/3), Justin Diehl (0/0), Tiago Tomas (3/14).
FC Koln Squad
Listed below is the full squad of FC Koln players that the manager Lukas Kwasniok will choose from for the upcoming game:
Marvin Schwaebe (0/21), Matthias Koebbing (0/0), Ron-Robert Zieler (0/0), Benno Schmitz (0/0), Cenk Ozkacar (0/12), Dominique Heintz (0/7), Jahmai Simpson-Pusey (0/3), Jan Thielmann (3/18), Joel Schmied (0/11), Kristoffer Lund Hansen (0/20), Luca Kilian (0/0), Rav van den Berg (0/8), Sebastian Sebulonsen (0/21), Timo Huebers (0/8), Alessio Castro-Montes (0/8), Denis Huseinbasic (0/13), Eric Martel (1/20), Fayssal Harchaoui (0/0), Felipe Chavez (0/3), Florian Kainz (1/10), Isak Bergmann Johannesson (1/20), Said El Mala (7/21), Tom Krauss (0/17), Fynn Schenten (0/4), Gian-Luca Waldschmidt (3/14), Jakub Kaminski (5/21), Linton Maina (2/14), Malek El Mala (0/0), Marius Buelter (3/19), Ragnar Ache (3/20), Youssoupha Niang (0/0).
VfB Stuttgart vs FC Koln Team News
VfB Stuttgart are as close to having an entire squad available as they can, with only one playerout for the side which faces FC Koln. There is no need for Atakan Karazor to show up in the VfB Stuttgart dressing room, as he is suspended.
VfB Stuttgart vs FC Koln Lineups
VfB Stuttgart vs FC Koln H2H
The last time the pair played each other VfB Stuttgart came away as 1-2 winners, and rest assured they have a similar outcome in mind this coming Saturday. VfB Stuttgart tend to have the upper hand against FC Koln, grabbing all three points six times in ten matches. The bookies best betting odds on a home win are at 11/23.
VfB Stuttgart vs FC Koln Results
Both teams found the back of the net five times in the past ten matches between home side VfB Stuttgart and FC Koln. Best priced odds on BTTS with the bookies are at 4/7.
VfB Stuttgart vs FC Koln Betting Tips
Ragnar Ache shows decent form right now for FC Koln, as he scored two goals in his last six games in the Bundesliga. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing VfB Stuttgart, who are strong favourites on Saturday. Siding with Jamie Leweling also look a nice prospect as he scored four goals in his last six Bundesliga matches.
VfB Stuttgart won seven of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing two and losing one as well. FC Koln won two from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew three and lost five in this run. 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 six of the last 10 league games away from home for FC Koln.
Both teams not to score was a winning bet five times in the last ten encounters between VfB Stuttgart and FC Koln as under 2.5 goals happened four times. VfB Stuttgart scored an average of 1.5 goals a game, with FC Koln averaging 0.7 goals in this run. 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 FC Koln, six had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 1.1 times goals per game.