Match Summary
VfB Stuttgart defeated FC Augsburg 5:2. The match was played in Bundesliga 2025. Goals were scored by D. Undav 12′, T. Tomas 29′, N. Nartey 31′, F. Rieder 57′, D. Undav 58′, A. Kade 71′, E. Demirovic 83′. 4 yellow cards were shown. FC Augsburg had 39% possession while VfB Stuttgart held 61%. FC Augsburg had 13 shots (7 on target) compared to 13 (8 on target) for VfB Stuttgart. Expected goals: FC Augsburg 1.20 — VfB Stuttgart 3.77. FC Augsburg made 5 substitutions, VfB Stuttgart made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between FC Augsburg and VfB Stuttgart — 7 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
assist: N. Nartey
assist: M. Mittelstadt
assist: D. Undav
Match Statistics
FC Augsburg had 39% possession against VfB Stuttgart's 61%. FC Augsburg registered 13 shots (7 on target) while VfB Stuttgart managed 13 (8 on target). Corner kicks: 2–5. Fouls committed: 11–14.
Lineups
FC Augsburg lined up in a 3-4-2-1 formation under Sandro Wagner, while VfB Stuttgart deployed a 4-2-3-1 under Sebastian Hoeness.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for FC Augsburg is 6.91, compared to 7.00 for VfB Stuttgart. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. FC Augsburg's highest-rated starter is Dimitrios Giannoulis (6.96), while VfB Stuttgart's best-rated player is Deniz Undav (7.27).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of FC Augsburg have contributed 6 goals and 6 assists this season, led by Robin Fellhauer (2G). VfB Stuttgart's starters account for 31 goals and 22 assists, spearheaded by Deniz Undav (18G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
FC Augsburg deploy 3 defenders rated 6.95 on average, against VfB Stuttgart's 4-man backline averaging 6.90. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
FC Augsburg field 4 midfielders averaging 6.88, versus VfB Stuttgart's 5 rated 7.01. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
FC Augsburg start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for VfB Stuttgart averaging 7.27. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 77% for FC Augsburg and 83% for VfB Stuttgart. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
FC Augsburg's starters have collected 17 yellow cards this season, compared to 20 for VfB Stuttgart. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of FC Augsburg's starting XI is 27.2 (youngest: Han-Noah Massengo (24), oldest: Dimitrios Giannoulis (30)), while VfB Stuttgart average 25.6 (youngest: Chema Andrés (20), oldest: Deniz Undav (29)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
FC Augsburg's starters average 25 league appearances each, versus 23 for VfB Stuttgart. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, FC Augsburg have recorded 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats. VfB Stuttgart show 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
FC Augsburg and VfB Stuttgart have met 1 times — FC Augsburg won 0, VfB Stuttgart won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. VfB Stuttgart leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 5 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 5.00 per match (2 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–2 in 2025.
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API data: 23 Mar 2026