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1. FC Köln vs VfB Stuttgart

4 March 2018 at 14:30RheinEnergieStadion, Cologne
Referee: Sören Storks

Match Summary

VfB Stuttgart defeated 1. FC Köln 3:2. The match was played in Bundesliga 2017.

Rivalry since 2010

1. FC Köln vs VfB Stuttgart Head to Head Results· 22

1. FC Köln and VfB Stuttgart have met 22 times — 1. FC Köln won 5, VfB Stuttgart won 11, with 6 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. VfB Stuttgart leads the head-to-head with 11 victories from 22 meetings. A combined 56 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.55 per match (23 for the home side, 33 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 13 matches (59%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 11 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. VfB Stuttgart are currently unbeaten in the last 8 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–4 in 2022.

Drawn
6
·
Total goals
56 · 2.5/match
Both scored
13/22 · 59%
Over 2.5
11/22 · 50%

Recent Meetings

14/02/26Bundesliga
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28/09/25Bundesliga
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24/02/24Bundesliga
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30/09/23Bundesliga
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18/02/23Bundesliga
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19/11/22Friendlies Clubs
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28/08/22Bundesliga
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14/05/22Bundesliga
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19/12/21Bundesliga
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27/10/21DFB-Pokal
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Highest-scoring game: 24 v 2022

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, 1. FC Köln have recorded 1 win, 3 draws and 2 defeats. VfB Stuttgart show 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss from their last 6 outings.

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

VfB Stuttgart dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

1. FC Köln1wins
3draws10 meetings
VfB Stuttgart6wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.1

Average goals per game

40%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (20%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (40%) — the odds may underestimate VfB Stuttgart.

Market Summary

Margin: 4.6%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 41.1%Draw 30.8%Away 32.6%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.403.103.00
Max2.453.383.11
Market favourite: · Even contest

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market39.8%28.8%31.4%
Public market38.9%29.3%31.8%

1. FC Köln vs VfB Stuttgart — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

VfB Stuttgart
Result vs. Market: 1. FC Köln (41%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

1. FC KölnHalf-time:12VfB Stuttgart
12Shots9
4Shots on target4

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

14 Feb 202625/261.45/4.75/6.50
28 Sept 202525/262.91/3.59/2.37
24 Feb 202423/241.30/5.50/9.51
30 Sept 202323/242.86/3.61/2.38
18 Feb 202322/232.44/3.44/2.91
28 Aug 202222/232.10/3.67/3.39
14 May 202221/222.21/4.02/2.92
19 Dec 202121/221.96/3.90/3.56
20 Feb 202120/213.49/3.63/2.07
23 Oct 202020/211.90/3.86/3.79

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: 1. FC Köln

W 220D 206L 355
Over 2.555
Goals scored987

Away Record: VfB Stuttgart

W 410D 269L 374
Over 2.557
Goals scored1619

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026