Freiburg-VfB Stuttgart Statistical Preview

Team News

Freiburg

• Immanuel Höhn and Fallou Diagne compete for a spot at centre-back.
• With Oliver Sorg suspended, Vegar Hedenstad could get a chance at right-back.
• Admir Mehmedi and Sebastian Freis both have a chance of starting up front.

VfB Stuttgart

• Daniel Schwaab and Gotoku Sakai compete for the spot at right-back.
• Timo Werner and Moritz Leitner could keep their spots on the flanks, with Martin Harnik and Ibrahima Traoré remaining on the bench.
• Otherwise, manager Thomas Schneider could field an unchanged team.

Match Facts

• Freiburg have seen over 2.5 goals in their last 6 matches against Stuttgart in all competitions.
• There have been over 2.5 goals scored in 7 of Stuttgart’s last 8 away games in the Bundesliga.
• Freiburg have failed to win their last 6 home matches in the Bundesliga.

Prediction

• Freiburg won their first game of the season last weekend and will want to improve their points tally at home. They still have not found a consistent back-four, however.
• Stuttgart are four games without a win and need to regain confidence following a heavy loss at Dortmund last weekend. The team hast to work on their balance again.
• Expect this to be a close game from the outset.

Freiburg 1 - 1 VfB Stuttgart