FC Bayern München vs VfB Stuttgart Prediction, Preview and Stats

Germany flag 2025/2026 Bundesliga, Germany
Allianz Arena Sun, 19 Apr - 3:30 PM
Bundesliga
FC Bayern München FCB
Versus
VfB Stuttgart VFB
KICKOFF : Sun, 19 Apr - 3:30 PM
Round 30 Regular Season

CONTEXT

FC Bayern München host VfB Stuttgart at the Allianz Arena in a pivotal Bundesliga regular season matchup during the 2025/2026 campaign. Perennial powerhouses Bayern sit atop the table in 1st place with a dominant power score of 51.62, dwarfing Stuttgart's 31.54 for a clear 20.1-point edge. Form metrics favor the hosts too, at 39.89 against the visitors' 29.11, underscoring their momentum. Stuttgart hold a respectable 3rd but face a stern test against Bayern's relentless machine. Without recent outing details or advanced xG stats, focus shifts to Bayern's structural superiority and home dominance. Set piece data remains elusive with low-confidence proxies, yet Bayern's overall prowess positions them to control proceedings and extend their lead.

TL;DR

  • Structural: FC Bayern München possess a 20.1-point power advantage over VfB Stuttgart.
  • Form: Bayern's form score of 39.89 surpasses Stuttgart's 29.11.
  • Squad: Bayern top the Bundesliga in 1st place while Stuttgart occupy 3rd.
  • Efficiency: Efficiency metrics unavailable for this fixture.
  • Transition: Transition data unavailable for both teams.
  • Set pieces: Set piece stats use low-confidence proxies with no xG available.
  • xVariable: xG data unavailable, limiting advanced variable analysis.
  • Market: FC Bayern München 68.7% (Δ+0%) | Draw 17.3% (Δ+0%) | VfB Stuttgart 14% (Δ+0%).
No standings statistics available.
No head-to-head records found.
0.5+ goals: 85%
1.5+ goals: 70%
2.5+ goals: 50%
3.5+ goals: 25%
Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15
Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%
Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

TeamxPts
Home1.8
Away1.2
ℹ️ Methodology: Expected Goals (xG) measures shot quality
Jan 25 vs Team A
Feb 1 vs Team B
Feb 8 vs Team C
FC Bayern München V. Kompany
V. Kompany
VS
VfB Stuttgart S. Hoeneß
S. Hoeneß
2.5
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
1.86
2.67 i
Last 6 Opponents
St. Pauli Rank: W
SC Freiburg Rank: W
FC Union Berlin Rank: W
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Rank: D
Borussia Mönchengladbach Rank: W
Borussia Dortmund Rank: W
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
2.17 i
Last 6 Opponents
Hamburger SV Rank: W
Borussia Dortmund Rank: L
FC Augsburg Rank: W
RB Leipzig Rank: W
FSV Mainz 05 Rank: D
VfL Wolfsburg Rank: W
27
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
27 - 5 - 5
5
No sidelined player data available.

Win Probabilities

Live Win Probability (90 Min)
Home FC Bayern München
68.67%
Draw
17.32%
Away VfB Stuttgart
14.01%

Team Power Ranking

i
What is Power Ranking?
Power score: composite of opponent-weighted form (last 6 & 20 games) and league position over last 3 seasons.
51.62
31.54
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
FC Bayern München
VfB Stuttgart
Power Score
51.62
31.54
League Position
1
3
Global Rank
-
-

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

vs
FC Bayern München Opponent-weighted form score
VfB Stuttgart Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) FC Bayern München VfB Stuttgart

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 37 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

FC Bayern München FCB Home
37 matches
VfB Stuttgart VFB Away
Match Record
27
Wins
5
5
Draws
5
5
Losses
27
Goals
91
Goals Scored
36
36
Goals Conceded
91
+55
Goal Difference
-55
Expected Goals
0
xG
0
0
xGA
0

Data last updated: 2026-04-17T01:06:42+00:00

STARTING XI

Pitch
M. Neuer
Germany
1 M. Neuer
K. Laimer
Austria
27 K. Laimer
M. Kim
South Korea
3 M. Kim
H. Ito
Japan
21 H. Ito
T. Bischof
Germany
20 T. Bischof
J. Kimmich
Germany
6 J. Kimmich
L. Goretzka
Germany
8 L. Goretzka
M. Olise
France
17 M. Olise
R. Guerreiro
Portugal
22 R. Guerreiro
J. Musiala
Germany
10 J. Musiala
N. Jackson
Senegal
11 N. Jackson
A. Nübel
Germany
33 A. Nübel
M. Mittelstädt
Germany
7 M. Mittelstädt
J. Chabot
Germany
24 J. Chabot
R. Hendriks
Netherlands
3 R. Hendriks
L. Assignon
France
22 L. Assignon
A. Stiller
Germany
6 A. Stiller
J. Andrés Baixauli
Spain
30 J. Andrés Baixauli
C. Führich
Germany
10 C. Führich
T. de Melo Tomás
Portugal
8 T. de Melo Tomás
J. Leweling
Germany
18 J. Leweling
E. Demirović
Bosnia and Herzegovina
9 E. Demirović

General Information

Date & Time
Apr 19, 2026, 03:30 PM
Competition
2025/2026 Bundesliga, Germany · Round 30 · Regular Season
Stadium
Allianz Arena
Capacity
75024
Pitch Surface
Grass
Weather
☀️ 12°C, Fair
Referees
Timo Gansloweit
Thorben Siewer
Christian Bandurski
Sören Storks

Lineup

Referee : Sören Storks

Starting XI

1
Manuel Neuer
Manuel Neuer Goalkeeper
6.64
3
Min-jae Kim
Min-jae Kim Defender
7.1
20
Tom Bischof
Tom Bischof Defender
7.05
21
Hiroki Ito
Hiroki Ito Defender
6.82
27
Konrad Laimer
Konrad Laimer Defender
6.98
6
Joshua Kimmich
Joshua Kimmich Midfielder
7.64
8
Leon Goretzka
Leon Goretzka Midfielder
7.14
22
Raphaël Guerreiro
Raphaël Guerreiro Midfielder
6.93
10
Jamal Musiala
Jamal Musiala Attacker
6.97
11
Nicolas Jackson
Nicolas Jackson Attacker
6.81
17
Michael Olise
Michael Olise Attacker
7.82
Referee : Sören Storks

Starting XI

33
Alexander Nübel
Alexander Nübel Goalkeeper
7.03
3
Ramon Hendriks
Ramon Hendriks Defender
6.67
7
Maximilian Mittelstädt
Maximilian Mittelstädt Defender
7.3
22
Lorenz Assignon
Lorenz Assignon Defender
6.54
24
Jeff Chabot
Jeff Chabot Defender
7.07
6
Angelo Stiller
Angelo Stiller Midfielder
7.21
8
Tiago Tomás
Tiago Tomás Midfielder
6.84
30
Chema Andrés
Chema Andrés Midfielder
6.92
9
Ermedin Demirovic
Ermedin Demirovic Attacker
7.03
10
Chris Führich
Chris Führich Attacker
7.07
18
Jamie Leweling
Jamie Leweling Attacker
7.07

CONCLUSION

Bayern's commanding power score and top-table position make them heavy favorites against a gritty Stuttgart side. The hosts' superior form and home advantage at Allianz Arena should translate into control of possession and chance creation. While Stuttgart's 3rd-place standing signals threat, Bayern's 20.1-point edge highlights their structural dominance. Absent detailed efficiency or set-piece insights, Bayern's overall quality prevails, likely securing a routine victory to solidify their title charge.