Bundesliga · engine xGB Core v1 · doesn't know lineups or injuries · reassessed after earlier results (rev 3)

Hoffenheim vs VfB Stuttgart

Saturday 12 Sept, 13:30
39 · 23 · 39HOF · draw · VFB
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Likeliest VFB win · 8%
HOFFENHEIM 39%DRAW 23%VFB STUTTGART 39%

Expected goals: HOF 1.85 · VFB 1.86

Goals
Over 1.5 goals89%
Over 2.5 goals72%
Over 3.5 goals51%
Both teams score72%
Double chance
HOF or draw61%
Draw or VFB61%
HOF or VFBno draw77%
Draw no bet
HOFstake returned on a draw50%
VFB50%
Clean sheets
HOF clean sheet16%
VFB clean sheet16%

Model probabilities, not odds and not advice. Our own leaderboard shows no model here beats the closing market once the bookmaker’s margin is paid.

Every scoreline, priced — tap a cell
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Darker green = likelier. Rows are HOF goals, columns VFB. Scores of six or more each way carry the remaining probability.
What this is built from
The engine weighs
  • Chance quality created and conceded, both sides, all season
  • Opponent strength and venue
  • Recent play, weighted toward now
It cannot see
  • Confirmed lineups
  • Injuries and suspensions
  • Cup rotation plans

Engine internals are proprietary. The complete performance record — including every miss — is public on the record.

Head to head · 20 meetings since 2014/15
HOF 69 drawn5 VFB
2025/26Hoffenheim33VfB Stuttgart2026-05-02
2025/26VfB Stuttgart00Hoffenheim2025-12-20
2024/25Hoffenheim11VfB Stuttgart2025-02-23
2024/25VfB Stuttgart11Hoffenheim2024-10-06
2023/24Hoffenheim03VfB Stuttgart2024-03-16

Match-level assessment. Scorer projections for this round are on the matchday board. Recorded before kickoff, revised only until kickoff, graded after full time. Probabilities, never advice.