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VfB Stuttgart vs Union Berlin: Match Preview, Predictions & Tips - Sunday, 18 January, 2026 8:30
Prediction League
11
Played
9
Wins
1
Draws
1
Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
1.8
(20 total)
xG
1.50
(16.9 total)
Shots per Match
15.3
(168 total)
Shots on Target
5.7
(38% acc)
Corners
5.5
(60 total)
Defense
Conceded
1.1
per match
xGa
1.20
per match
Clean Sheets
5
(45%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
2
avg
Red Cards
0.1
(1 total)
Fouls
12
(132 total)
Offsides
2.5
(28 total)
12
Played
5
Wins
1
Draws
6
Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
2
(24 total)
xG
1.70
(20.0 total)
Shots per Match
16
(192 total)
Shots on Target
5.7
(35% acc)
Corners
6.2
(74 total)
Defense
Conceded
1.5
per match
xGa
1.30
per match
Clean Sheets
3
(25%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
2
avg
Red Cards
0
(0 total)
Fouls
10.8
(129 total)
Offsides
1.7
(20 total)
23
Played
14
Wins
2
Draws
7
Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
1.9
(44 total)
xG
1.60
(36.9 total)
Shots per Match
15.7
(360 total)
Shots on Target
5.7
(36% acc)
Corners
5.8
(134 total)
Defense
Conceded
1.3
per match
xGa
1.30
per match
Clean Sheets
8
(35%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
2
avg
Red Cards
0
(1 total)
Fouls
11.3
(261 total)
Offsides
2.1
(48 total)
9
Played
3
Wins
4
Draws
2
Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
1.7
(15 total)
xG
1.30
(12.1 total)
Shots per Match
12.6
(113 total)
Shots on Target
3.8
(30% acc)
Corners
5.1
(46 total)
Defense
Conceded
1.4
per match
xGa
1.20
per match
Clean Sheets
2
(22%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
3.1
avg
Red Cards
0.1
(1 total)
Fouls
13.4
(121 total)
Offsides
1.6
(14 total)
7
Played
3
Wins
0
Draws
4
Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
1
(7 total)
xG
1.10
(7.7 total)
Shots per Match
11.6
(81 total)
Shots on Target
3.4
(30% acc)
Corners
4.7
(33 total)
Defense
Conceded
1.7
per match
xGa
1.40
per match
Clean Sheets
2
(29%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
1.9
avg
Red Cards
0.1
(1 total)
Fouls
11.1
(78 total)
Offsides
1.7
(12 total)
16
Played
6
Wins
4
Draws
6
Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
1.4
(22 total)
xG
1.20
(19.8 total)
Shots per Match
12.1
(194 total)
Shots on Target
3.6
(30% acc)
Corners
4.9
(79 total)
Defense
Conceded
1.6
per match
xGa
1.20
per match
Clean Sheets
4
(25%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
2.6
avg
Red Cards
0.1
(2 total)
Fouls
12.4
(199 total)
Offsides
1.6
(26 total)
Probable Scores Heatmap
xG: 1.87 vs 1.00
0
1
2
3
4
5
0
0:0
6.89%
0:1
5.64%
0:2
2.31%
0:3
0.63%
0:4
0.13%
0:5
0.02%
1
1:0
11.63%
🔥
1:1
10.77%
1:2
4.92%
1:3
1.48%
1:4
0.33%
1:5
0.06%
2
2:0
9.82%
2:1
10.15%
2:2
5.13%
2:3
1.7%
2:4
0.41%
2:5
0.08%
3
3:0
5.53%
3:1
6.3%
3:2
3.5%
3:3
1.27%
⭐
3:4
0.34%
⭐
3:5
0.07%
4
4:0
2.33%
4:1
2.91%
4:2
1.76%
4:3
0.69%
⭐
4:4
0.2%
⭐
4:5
0.04%
5
5:0
0.79%
5:1
1.07%
5:2
0.7%
⭐
5:3
0.3%
⭐
5:4
0.09%
5:5
0.02%
Hotspot:
1:0 (11.6%)
Total Boundaries:
0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Probability Distribution by Total Goals
Most Probable
In this exciting Bundesliga 2025-2026 - Regular Season matchup, VfB Stuttgart will take on Union Berlin as part of the 2025-2026 season in Bundesliga. This match is part of Matchweek 18 and will take place on 2026-01-18 at 2026-01-18 in the famous MHPArena.
The referee for the game will be . Fans can expect an intense battle between the home team, VfB Stuttgart, and the visiting side, Union Berlin. The scoreline predictions suggest Double chance : VfB Stuttgart or draw.
Kickoff Details:
Date: 2026-01-18
Time: 14:30
Location: MHPArena
Stay tuned to see how the teams perform in this crucial game!
Value Bets and Betting Odds Comparison for VfB Stuttgart vs Union Berlin Sunday, Jan 18th, 2026 at 8:30 Football
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🤖 AI Pattern Insights
Our model identified 1 recurring performance patterns influencing this matchup:
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Physical Battle Expected
High card rate in recent matches — expect aggressive, physical encounter with 4+ cards
Comprehensive betting trends for VfB Stuttgart vs Union Berlin, grouped by market type. Including recent form and head-to-head history.
🏆 Match Winner — Union Berlin @ 5.33 ⚠️ 
Union Berlin
- Efficient ScoringH2H7/978%Union Berlin efficiently convert chances (high accuracy) in 7 of their last 9 Bundesliga matches
Union Berlin demonstrate superior form across all key metrics.
⚡ Team Total Goals — VfB Stuttgart Over 1.5 Goals @ 1.75 ⚠️ 
VfB Stuttgart
- Scored 1+Recent13/1587%VfB Stuttgart scored 1+ goals in 13 of their last 15 Bundesliga matches
- Second Half SpecialistsRecent12/1580%VfB Stuttgart score in second half in 12 of their last 15 Bundesliga matches
VfB Stuttgart's consistent scoring makes Over 1.5 a statistically sound pick.
🟨 Cards Over/Under — Over 3.5 Cards @ 1.42 ⚠️ 
Union Berlin(1 trends) — avg 2.1 (+5% above league)
- High Card MatchesLeague15/1590%Union Berlin average 2.7 cards/match in all matches (+34% above league avg 2.0) — rank #2 in league
Head-to-Head(1 trends)
- High Card MatchesH2H%Average 4.6 cards per match in their last 9 H2H matches
Union Berlin aggressive (H2H) drives cards - Over 3.5 Cards @ 1.42
🚩 Corners Over/Under — Under 9.5 Corners @ 1.85 ⚠️
VfB Stuttgart(1 trends) — avg 5.6 (+14% above league)
- Few CornersH2H7/978%VfB Stuttgart win 4 or fewer corners in 7 of their last 9 Bundesliga matches
Low corner activity in recent matches - Under 9.5 Corners @ 1.85
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VfB Stuttgart vs Union Berlin
🔮 Main Prediction by Periods
💡 Recommendation: The main advantage is on the home team's side. Consider bets on match outcome and corresponding halves.
⚔️ Team Comparison
🏠 VfB Stuttgart
Early Strength
Weak
Matches Analyzed
20
Momentum
0.07
Pressure
0.13
✈️ Union Berlin
Early Strength
Weak
Matches Analyzed
20
Momentum
0.16
Pressure
0.12
⏰ Match Periods Analysis
📊 Periods Explanation:
Fast Start (0-15 min): Who starts the match better and scores in the first 15 minutes.
First Half (0-45 min): Overall team effectiveness in the first half.
Second Half (46-90 min): How teams play after the break.
Final Stage (76-90 min): Who is stronger in the final minutes of the match.
🏠 VfB Stuttgart - Periods
🚀 Fast Start (0-15 min)
Goals in First 15 min
2
Avg. Goals per Match
0.1
⏰ First Half (0-45 min)
First Half Goals
11
Avg. Goals per Match
0.55
🔄 Second Half (46-90 min)
Second Half Goals
14
Avg. Goals per Match
0.7
⚡ Final Stage (76-90 min)
Late Goals
10
Avg. Goals per Match
0.5
✈️ Union Berlin - Periods
🚀 Fast Start (0-15 min)
Goals in First 15 min
2
Avg. Goals per Match
0.1
⏰ First Half (0-45 min)
First Half Goals
9
Avg. Goals per Match
0.45
🔄 Second Half (46-90 min)
Second Half Goals
14
Avg. Goals per Match
0.7
⚡ Final Stage (76-90 min)
Late Goals
9
Avg. Goals per Match
0.45
🏆 Detailed Team Analysis
🏠 VfB Stuttgart - Details
📈 Momentum Analysis
Positive Sequences
5
Comeback Goals
5
Negative Sequences
4
Killer Goals
9
⚡ Pressure Analysis
Early Pressure
2
Late Pressure
10
Pressure Goals
0
⏰ Timing Patterns
Fast Starts
2
Half-time Spurts
9
Second Half Starts
4
Late Surges
10
🛡️ Defensive Analysis
Early Conceded
4
Late Conceded
11
✈️ Union Berlin - Details
📈 Momentum Analysis
Positive Sequences
3
Comeback Goals
10
Negative Sequences
4
Killer Goals
8
⚡ Pressure Analysis
Early Pressure
2
Late Pressure
9
Pressure Goals
0
⏰ Timing Patterns
Fast Starts
2
Half-time Spurts
7
Second Half Starts
5
Late Surges
9
🛡️ Defensive Analysis
Early Conceded
4
Late Conceded
7
💡 Betting Recommendations by Periods
- Overall Result: VfB Stuttgart has an advantage in the match
- Home Handicap: Consider VfB Stuttgart handicap
- Total Goals: Analyze team goal statistics
- Both Teams to Score: Consider defensive qualities of teams
📊 Factor Breakdown
💡 Factor Explanations:
Momentum: Team's ability to maintain and develop success. Shows how the team reacts to scored and conceded goals.
Pressure: Team's ability to create dangerous moments and score in important match moments.
Timing: Team's ability to score in specific periods of the match (start, end of half, etc.).
Defense: Defensive reliability in different periods of the match.
Momentum (Advantage)
Away +0.087
Pressure (Advantage)
Home +0.01
Timing (Advantage)
Home +0.005 (minimal)
Defense (Advantage)
Away +0.03 (away team better)
📝 Detailed Summary
🏠 Home Team Analysis (VfB Stuttgart):
Momentum: Moderate - team shows stable play. Pressure: Moderate - team periodically creates danger. Defense: Vulnerable at the start of the match.
✈️ Away Team Analysis (Union Berlin):
Momentum: Strong - team reacts well to changes in the match. Pressure: Moderate - team periodically creates danger. Defense: Vulnerable at the start of the match.
🎯 Final Betting Recommendations:
Teams are approximately equal in strength across all periods. Consider bets on draw, low total goals, or exact score.
VfB Stuttgart vs Union Berlin Head-to-head statistics for Sun 18 Jan, 2026 @ 8:30 Bundesliga
Bundesliga
#
Club
M
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pt
3
10
2
4
32
19
13
32
4
▲
10
2
5
32
25
7
32
5
▲
9
3
4
34
21
13
30
8
6
5
6
27
29
-2
23
9
6
4
6
22
25
-3
22
10
5
4
8
23
29
-6
19
Team comparison
Prediction
Union Berlin AH+1.5
Goals Home:
-2.5*
Goals Away:
-2.5*
* -1.5 means that there will be a maximum of 1.5 goals in the fixture, i.e : 1 goal
Who Will Win
VfB Stuttgart
VS
Union Berlin
Last 9 Head-to-Head Matches
3
Wins
3
Draws
3
Wins
Attack
Goals Scored
1.7 (15)
1.6 (14)
xG
1.60
1.00
Shots
12.1 (109)
10.7 (96)
Shots on Target
4.8 (43)
3.3 (30)
Corners
3.7 (33)
3.8 (34)
Defense
Conceded
1.6 (14)
1.7 (15)
xGa
1.00
1.60
Clean Sheets
2 (22%)
2 (22%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
1.8 (16)
2.4 (22)
Red Cards
0.2 (2)
0.1 (1)
Fouls
11.8 (106)
14.8 (133)
Offsides
1.1 (10)
1.7 (15)
Last 6 Matches
VfB Stuttgart
VS
Union Berlin
4/6 (67%)
Victories
3/6 (50%)
1/6 (17%)
Draws
1/6 (17%)
1/6 (17%)
Defeats
2/6 (33%)
1.67
PPG
1.67
2.50
Avg Goals Scored
1.50
1.50
Avg Goals Conceded
1.33
50%
BTTS %
67%
67%
Over 2.5 Goals Scored %
17%
1.81
Avg xG
1.36
VfB Stuttgart vs Union Berlin: Pre-match Stats Comparison
This section provides average statistics and percentages on the main markets for the last 10 matches of both teams ℹ️
Home/Away: Shows home matches for VfB Stuttgart and away matches for Union Berlin
Number of goals
VfB Stuttgart
Under
Over
Union Berlin
Under
Over
0.5
20%
2
80%
8
20%
2
80%
8
1.5
30%
3
70%
7
60%
6
40%
4
2.5
30%
3
70%
7
80%
8
20%
2
3.5
60%
6
40%
4
100%
10
0%
0
4.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
Both teams to score
VfB Stuttgart
Union Berlin
Yes
60%
6
60%
6
No
40%
4
40%
4
1X2
VfB Stuttgart
Union Berlin
1
60%
6
40%
4
X
20%
2
30%
3
2
20%
2
30%
3
Double Chance
VfB Stuttgart
Union Berlin
12
80%
8
70%
7
1X
80%
8
70%
7
X2
40%
4
60%
6
Total Goals
VfB Stuttgart
Union Berlin
0-1
10%
1
40%
4
2-3
10%
1
10%
1
4+
80%
8
50%
5
Total Corners
VfB Stuttgart
Under
Over
Union Berlin
Under
Over
7.5
80%
8
20%
2
90%
9
10%
1
8.5
80%
8
20%
2
90%
9
10%
1
9.5
90%
9
10%
1
90%
9
10%
1
10.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
Clean Sheet
VfB Stuttgart
Union Berlin
Yes
30%
3
30%
3
No
70%
7
70%
7
1X2 HT - FT
VfB Stuttgart
Union Berlin
HT 1 - FT 1
50%
5
20%
2
HT 1 - FT 2
0%
0
10%
1
HT 1 - FT X
0%
0
0%
0
HT 2 - FT 1
0%
0
0%
0
HT 2 - FT 2
20%
2
10%
1
HT 2 - FT X
10%
1
10%
1
HT X - FT 1
10%
1
20%
2
HT X - FT 2
0%
0
10%
1
HT X - FT X
10%
1
20%
2
xG(xGa)
VfB Stuttgart
Union Berlin
xG
1.76
1.19
xGa
1.33
0.8
Number of goals
VfB Stuttgart
Under
Over
Union Berlin
Under
Over
0.5
40%
4
60%
6
60%
6
40%
4
1.5
40%
4
60%
6
90%
9
10%
1
2.5
90%
9
10%
1
100%
10
0%
0
3.5
90%
9
10%
1
100%
10
0%
0
4.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
Both teams to score
VfB Stuttgart
Union Berlin
Yes
20%
2
20%
2
No
80%
8
80%
8
1X2
VfB Stuttgart
Union Berlin
1
50%
5
30%
3
X
20%
2
50%
5
2
30%
3
20%
2
Double Chance
VfB Stuttgart
Union Berlin
12
80%
8
50%
5
1X
70%
7
80%
8
X2
50%
5
70%
7
Total Goals
VfB Stuttgart
Union Berlin
0-1
30%
3
70%
7
2-3
50%
5
30%
3
4+
20%
2
0%
0
Clean Sheet
VfB Stuttgart
Union Berlin
Yes
50%
5
60%
6
No
50%
5
40%
4
Number of goals
VfB Stuttgart
Under
Over
Union Berlin
Under
Over
0.5
30%
3
70%
7
40%
4
60%
6
1.5
60%
6
40%
4
80%
8
20%
2
2.5
90%
9
10%
1
90%
9
10%
1
3.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
4.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
Both teams to score
VfB Stuttgart
Union Berlin
Yes
40%
4
40%
4
No
60%
6
60%
6
1X2
VfB Stuttgart
Union Berlin
1
50%
5
40%
4
X
30%
3
40%
4
2
20%
2
20%
2
Double Chance
VfB Stuttgart
Union Berlin
12
70%
7
60%
6
1X
80%
8
80%
8
X2
50%
5
60%
6
Total Goals
VfB Stuttgart
Union Berlin
0-1
30%
3
50%
5
2-3
50%
5
40%
4
4+
20%
2
10%
1
Clean Sheet
VfB Stuttgart
Union Berlin
Yes
40%
4
40%
4
No
60%
6
60%
6
1.70
xG
0.89
56%
Ball Possession
44%
15
Total Shots
11
5
Shots on Goal
4
10
Shots Off Goal
7
5
Corners
4
2
Yellow Cards
2
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