Bayer Leverkusen vs VfB Stuttgart: Confirmed Lineups & Match Prediction

Bayer Leverkusen vs VfB Stuttgart: Confirmed Lineups & Match Prediction

Bayer Leverkusen vs VfB Stuttgart confirmed lineups, starting XI and substitutes, plus match prediction and betting angles ahead of this Bundesliga clash.

Bayer Leverkusen vs VfB Stuttgart Confirmed Lineups

Competition

Bundesliga

Match Date

Saturday 31 October 2026

Kick-off Time

14:30 UK time

Venue

BayArena

The starting lineups for the Bundesliga fixture between Bayer Leverkusen and VfB Stuttgart have been confirmed.

Bayer Leverkusen Starting XI

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI: Mark Flekken (GK), Jarell Quansah, Edmond Tapsoba, Facundo Medina, Miguel Gutiérrez, Lucas Vázquez, Ibrahim Maza, Afonso Moreira, Equi Fernández, Aleix García, Patrik Schick

Substitutes: Malik Tillman, Victor Boniface, Robert Andrich, Jonas Hofmann, Janis Blaswich, Tim Oermann, Dustin Buck, Montrell Culbreath, Kénan Doganay

VfB Stuttgart Starting XI

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI: Dennis Seimen (GK), Luca Jaquez, Jeff Chabot, Ramon Hendriks, Chris Führich, Grischa Prömel, Atakan Karazor, Jamie Leweling, Ermedin Demirović, Deniz Undav, Bilal El Khannouss

Substitutes: Tiago Tomás, Finn Jeltsch, Dženan Pejčinović, Yanik Spalt, Lorenz Assignon, Ameen Al-Dakhil, Fabian Bredlow, Nikolas Nartey, Maximilian Mittelstädt

Bayer Leverkusen vs VfB Stuttgart Immediate Reaction

Bayer Leverkusen

Bayer Leverkusen line up in a 4-2-3-1 with Mark Flekken in goal and a back four of Jarell Quansah, Edmond Tapsoba, Facundo Medina and Miguel Gutiérrez. Ibrahim Maza features in the centre of a three-man attacking midfield alongside Lucas Vázquez and Afonso Moreira, with Equi Fernández and Aleix García in front of the defence. Patrik Schick leads the line as the lone centre-forward.

VfB Stuttgart

VfB Stuttgart set up in a 3-4-2-1 with Dennis Seimen in goal and a back three of Luca Jaquez, Jeff Chabot and Ramon Hendriks. Chris Führich and Jamie Leweling operate either side of a midfield containing Grischa Prömel and Atakan Karazor. Ermedin Demirović leads the attack, with Deniz Undav and Bilal El Khannouss playing just behind him.

Bayer Leverkusen vs VfB Stuttgart Reactive Bet Builder

The suggested bet builder combines four selections: Patrik Schick to score at any time, Ermedin Demirović to have over 3.5 shots, Ermedin Demirović to have over 0.5 shots on target, and Robert Andrich to be shown a card.

Bayer Leverkusen vs VfB Stuttgart Prediction After Confirmed Lineups

Bayer Leverkusen are favourites at BayArena.

Score Prediction: 2-1

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