RB Leipzig vs VfB Stuttgart Preview, prediction, lineups, betting tips & odds | Bundesliga 2024-25

Stuttgart have defeated Leipzig twice this season.

RB Leipzig are ready to host VfB Stuttgart in the match week 34 of Bundesliga 2024-25 season. The interesting German League contest between the two teams is all set to take place at the Red Bull Arena.

RB Leipzig still have a chance to book a spot for the UEFA Conference League for the next season but they will need a win to confirm their spot. They will be at home this time but will be under pressure as they have lost to Stuttgart twice this season and will not be looking for another defeat here.

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Despite being away from home, VfB Stuttgart will be looking confident in battling their upcoming opponents. They will be looking to secure a third win over RB Leipzig this season. It is not going to be an easy task. Even a win will not be enough to help them seal a spot for the European competition next season.

Kick-off:

• Location: Leipzig, Germany
• Stadium: Red Bull Arena
• Date: Saturday, May 17
• Kick-off Time: 19:00 IST/ 13:30 GMT/ 08:30 ET/ 05:30 PT
• Referee: Daniel Siebert
• VAR: In use

Form:

RB Leipzig: W-D-L-D-D

VfB Stuttgart: L-D-L-W-W

Players to Watch

Benjamin Sesko (RB Leipzig)

Benjamin Sesko will be once again in action for RB Leipzig in the attacking front. He is the top goal-getter for his side in the Bundesliga this season. Sesko has scored 13 goals in 32 league games this season. He has scored two goals in the last four games and will be looking to add more to his tally here.

Ermedin Demirovic (VfB Stuttgart)

The 27-year-old is yet again going to play an essential role in the attacking front for his side. Ermedin Demirovic has 15 goal involvements in 33 Bundesliga games this season. He might emerge as the game-changer for VfB Stuttgart in the upcoming season-ending league fixture for them.

Match Facts

• VfB Stuttgart are on a three-match winning run against RB Leipzig.
• RB Leipzig have not won any of their last four games.
• VfB Stuttgart have emerged victorious in both of their last two fixtures.

RB Leipzig vs VfB Stuttgart: Betting Tips and Odds

• VfB Stuttgart to win @9/4 Betfair Sportsbook
• Ermedin Demirovic to score @13/2 Skybet
• Goals over 3.5 @10/11 Unibet

Injury and Team News

RB Leipzig will be without the services of Amadou Haidara, Benjamin Henrichs and Willi Orban as they have injuries. Lukas Klostermann is suspended.

Ameen Al Dakhil, Angelo Stiller, Dan Axel Zagadou and four other Stuttgart players are injured and will not be in action.

Head-to-Head

Total matches: 14

RB Leipzig won: 9

VfB Stuttgart won: 3

Draws: 2

Predicted Lineups

RB Leipzig predicted lineup (4-4-2)

Vandevoordt (GK); Nedeljkovic, Bitshiabu, Lukeba, Raum; Kampl, Seiwald, Haidara, Simons; Openda, Sesko

VfB Stuttgart predicted lineup (4-2-3-1)

Nubel (GK); Stenzel, Jeltsch, Chabot, Mittelstadt; Karazor, Millot; Undav, Leweling, Fuhrich; Demirovic

Match Prediction

Both sides are going to produce an intense German League contest. VfB Stuttgart are likely to emerge as the better side against RB Leipzig in their upcoming Bundesliga 2024-25 fixture.

Prediction: RB Leipzig 1-3 VfB Stuttgart

Telecast Details

India: Sony Liv, Sony Sports Network

UK: TNT Sports

USA: fubo TV

Nigeria: SuperSport

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