VfB Stuttgart vs Schalke 04 prediction and preview

Bundesliga · Saturday 20 March 2027, 00:00 UTC

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VfB Stuttgart vs Schalke 04

Bundesliga · Saturday 20 March 2027, 00:00 UTC · MHPArena, Stuttgart

VfB Stuttgart · Schalke 04 · Bundesliga predictions

VfB Stuttgart vs Schalke 04 preview

The Bundesliga fixture between VfB Stuttgart and Schalke 04 is scheduled for Saturday 20 March 2027 at 00:00 UTC at MHPArena in Stuttgart. VfB Stuttgart are 11th in the table with 9 points from 8, while Schalke 04 go into the round 17th, on 6 points from 8 games.

VfB Stuttgart come into the game with a L-W-L-D-L run in the league (1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5), while Schalke 04's recent sequence reads L-D-L-L-D. Over their last 6, VfB Stuttgart have scored 1.7 and conceded 1.5 goals per game, with 3 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 3. Schalke 04 average 0.7 scored and 1.0 conceded across their last 6, with 2 clean sheets.

The sides have met 10 times in the records we hold: VfB Stuttgart won 1, 4 games were drawn and Schalke 04 won 5. Those games averaged 2.6 goals, 4 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 7. The most recent meeting, on 25 Feb 2023, ended Schalke 04 2-1 VfB Stuttgart.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

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Form and table

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11VfB Stuttgart83051415-19LWLLW
17Schalke 04813449-56DLLDL

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Head-to-head

10 meetings: VfB Stuttgart 1, draws 4, Schalke 04 5.

Team news

VfB Stuttgart expected line-up (3-4-1-2)

Ramon Hendriks, Jeff Chabot, Maximilian Mittelstädt, Chris Führich, Jamie Leweling, Atakan Karazor, Grischa Prömel, Deniz Undav, Bilal El Khannouss, Ermedin Demirovic

Schalke 04 expected line-up (4-3-2-1)

Loris Karius, Hasan Kuruçay, Nikola Katic, Timo Becker, Robin Gosens, Satoshi Tanaka, Kenan Karaman, Adil Aouchiche, Soufiane El-Faouzi, Junior Adamu, Hee-chan Hwang

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