Vfb Stuttgart vs Werder Bremen Lineups, Prediction, Betting Picks & Odds

Vfb Stuttgart vs Werder Bremen Game Preview

Werder Bremen roll into the MHPArena as one of the Bundesliga's form sides, yet our Vfb Stuttgart vs Werder Bremen prediction leans toward the hosts in an open, messy game.

Stuttgart sit 12th in the standings, well below what their attack deserves. Sebastian Hoeneß's side like the ball, play short passes and have players who can create something on their own.

Bremen are fifth and have scored at least 2 goals in each of their last 5 Bundesliga games. That's a nasty matchup for a home defense that struggles against counterattacks.

The head-to-head could not be more even, with each club winning twice. Two more meetings ended in ties.

Vfb Stuttgart vs Werder Bremen Recent Results

Stuttgart had won back-to-back games, including a 4-2 Bundesliga win at Bayer Leverkusen, before a 2-0 Champions League loss away to Galatasaray on Tuesday knocked the wind out of them. Ermedin Demirović is the man driving the attack after scoring braces in consecutive league outings.

Werder Bremen are undefeated in their last 7 games in the Bundesliga, and they arrive off back-to-back wins over Hoffenheim and Mainz 05. Niclas Füllkrug is the headline act, scoring in every one of his last 7 Bundesliga outings, and he leads the league's scoring charts.

Vfb Stuttgart vs Werder Bremen Lineups & Team News

Injuries & Suspensions

Vfb Stuttgart: Josha Vagnoman (Injured/out), Angelo Stiller (Injured/out), Leo Sauer (Injured/out), Atakan Karazor (Doubtful), Grischa Prömel (Doubtful), Dan-Axel Zagadou (Unfit), Jeremy Arévalo (Unfit)

Werder Bremen: Jens Stage (Injured/out), Skelly Alvero (Injured/out), Felix Agu (Injured/out), Salim Musah (Injured/out), Mitchell Weiser (Injured/out), M. N'Diaye (Injured/out), Paul Erevbenagie (Injured/out), Niklas Stark (Unfit), Keke Topp (Unfit)

Vfb Stuttgart

Atakan Karazor and Grischa Prömel are both doubtful, so Yanik Spalt is in line for another opportunity in central midfield. Sebastian Hoeneß could also recall Lorenz Assignon after benching him in the Champions League, while Angelo Stiller remains sidelined through injury.

Werder Bremen

Mitchell Weiser faces a spell on the sidelines after picking up an injury against Hoffenheim. Niklas Stark is back in training, but this game comes too soon for him. Otherwise, the Vfb Stuttgart vs Werder Bremen lineups picture is steady on the visiting side, because Bremen stick with a consistent first eleven.

Vfb Stuttgart vs Werder Bremen Predicted Lineup

Vfb Stuttgart

Formation: 3-4-2-1 (probable)

Predicted Starting Lineup: Dennis Seimen; Ramon Hendriks, Finn Jeltsch, Jeff Chabot; Lorenz Assignon, Yanik Spalt, Grischa Prömel (doubtful), Maximilian Mittelstädt; Chris Führich, Bilal El Khannouss; Ermedin Demirović (probable)

Werder Bremen

Formation: 4-2-3-1 (probable)

Predicted Starting Lineup: Karl Hein; Arthur, Amos Pieper, Marco Friedl, Olivier Deman; Ludovit Reis, Youri Regeer; Eren Dinkçi, Chuki, Marco Grüll; Niclas Füllkrug (probable)

Vfb Stuttgart vs Werder Bremen Key Stats & Game Facts

• There have been 26+ shots taken in 4 of the last 4 meetings between VfB Stuttgart and Werder Bremen in the Bundesliga.
• There have been 11+ shots on target in 6 of Werder Bremen's last 7 games in the Bundesliga.
• Niclas Füllkrug has scored or assisted in 3 of his last 4 appearances against VfB Stuttgart in the Bundesliga.
• VfB Stuttgart have had 6+ corners in 5 of their last 7 games against Werder Bremen in the Bundesliga.
• Both teams have scored in 4 of the last 5 meetings between VfB Stuttgart and Werder Bremen in the Bundesliga.

Vfb Stuttgart vs Werder Bremen Prediction & Best Picks

Our Prediction

Our prediction is a Stuttgart win in a game where both teams find the net. The Vfb Stuttgart vs Werder Bremen betting odds make the hosts a narrow favorite at -105 (Polymarket), and that feels right. Stuttgart do real damage down the wings and from set pieces, and attacks down the flanks are exactly where Bremen's back line gives ground. Don't expect a clean sheet, though. Bremen are very good at coming back from losing positions, and the projections rate both teams scoring at 73.25%, so Stuttgart will probably have to outscore them rather than shut them out.

Best Picks

Marco Grüll Over 2.5 in the Player Tackles market. The Werder Bremen winger is a near ever-present starter who works hard off the ball. This one sits in the Player Tackles market. Grüll starts nearly every week, with a starter frequency of about 89%, and Bremen are one of the best teams around at winning the ball back. With Stuttgart attacking down the flanks, he should be busy defensively. Of the Vfb Stuttgart vs Werder Bremen best picks on this card, this has the clearest edge over the bookmaker's implied probability.

Marco Grüll Over 3.5 in the Player Shots market. He is Bremen's right-sided attacking threat in a match the model projects to be open and high-scoring. This one lives in the Player Shots market. The projections rate this outcome well above what the bookmaker's price implies, and it suits a game projected to be high-scoring. Bremen like to shoot early and often, and Stuttgart are poor at keeping opponents from getting looks, so the volume should be there.

Vfb Stuttgart vs Werder Bremen Same Game Parlay

The Vfb Stuttgart vs Werder Bremen same game parlay picks come down to three player props: Niclas Füllkrug to score, Ermedin Demirović to land a shot on target and Füllkrug to go over his shots line.

Füllkrug carries a goal from each of his last 7 Bundesliga games into this one, and Stuttgart struggle to stop opponents from creating looks. That scoring record is why he gets the nod in the Anytime Goalscorer market.

Demirović going Over 0.5 shots on target, from the Player Shots On Target market, comes next. He has hit the target in all 7 of his most recent Bundesliga outings, and Bremen leave room for long-range efforts.

Füllkrug clearing Over 3.5 shots, via the Player Shots market, rounds it out. He has fired off 4+ attempts in all 3 of his previous Bundesliga appearances for a Bremen side that shoots plenty.

All three legs come from the same read: an open game where both strikers get plenty of looks.

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Same Game Parlay odds correct at time of publishing.

Vfb Stuttgart vs Werder Bremen Talking Points

In his pregame press conference, Sebastian Hoeneß called Bremen the "team of the hour" and said Stuttgart must match their physical and mental intensity. That's about as honest as a coach gets before kickoff. Bremen's own scouting report found that Stuttgart have conceded 11 of their 15 Bundesliga goals this season after halftime, and few teams are better than Bremen at climbing off the canvas. Add 3+ goals in 4 of the last 5 meetings between these clubs in the Bundesliga, and the real story here could be a late, messy finish.

Vfb Stuttgart vs Werder Bremen Predictions FAQs

When is the Vfb Stuttgart vs Werder Bremen German Bundesliga game?

The game is on Saturday, November 7, 2026, with kickoff at 12:30 PM ET / 9:30 AM PT.

Where is Vfb Stuttgart vs Werder Bremen being played?

The game is being played at MHPArena.

What formation is VfB Stuttgart expected to use against Werder Bremen?

VfB Stuttgart's probable formation is 3-4-2-1, with Dennis Seimen in goal and Ermedin Demirović listed as the center forward.

Who is the favorite to win the Vfb Stuttgart vs Werder Bremen game?

VfB Stuttgart are listed as the favorite, with a 47.23% home win probability, a 20.59% tie probability and a 32.18% Werder Bremen win probability.

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