VfB Stuttgart vs Eintracht Frankfurt Preview, prediction, lineups, betting tips & odds | Bundesliga 2025-26

The last two meetings between these sides ended in favour of the Eagles.

VfB Stuttgart are all set to lock horns with Eintracht Frankfurt for their matchweek 17 outing of the 2025-26 Bundesliga. This is going to be an interesting fixture, which will take place at the MHP Arena.

The Reds will be at home, and it is going to be an additional advantage for them. They are coming in after securing a dominating 4-1 win against Bayer Leverkusen in their last league outing and will be keen to continue their winning run. VfB Stuttgart are now in fifth place on the league table.

The Eagles were held to a 3-3 draw by Borussia Dortmund in their previous match. It was a very close game, but Eintracht Frankfurt scored a last-minute equaliser to avoid defeat. They are placed seventh on the Bundesliga points table at the moment, amidst their inconsistent recent performances.

Kick-off:

• Location: Stuttgart, Germany
• Stadium: MHP Arena
• Date: Tuesday, January 13
• Kick-off Time: 11:00 p.m. IST/ 05:30 p.m. GMT/ 12:30 p.m. ET/ 09:30 a.m. PT
• Referee: TBD
• VAR: In use

Form:

Stuttgart: W-W-D-W-W

Frankfurt: L-L-W-D-D

Players to Watch

Jamie Leweling (VfB Stuttgart)

Jamie Leweling is coming in after netting in a sensational brace for VfB Stuttgart in their last German league game. It was a top performance by him, and he will now be looking to add more to his tally. The 24-year-old is going to lead the attack from the right and is going to be a constant threat to the visitors.

Can Uzun (Eintracht Frankfurt)

In 12 Bundesliga appearances this season, Can Uzun has nine goal contributions. He is good at regulating the ball well in the midfield and is also going to play a crucial part in the attacking front for Eintracht Frankfurt. Uzun scored an important goal in the previous league game for his side and will be looking to help them once again.

Match Facts

• VfB Stuttgart are undefeated in their last five matches.
• Eintracht Frankfurt have only won one of their last five games.
• The Reds have lost to the Eagles in both of their last two meetings.

Stuttgart vs Frankfurt: Betting Tips and Odds

• VfB Stuttgart to win @84/100 10bet
• Jamie Leweling to score @3/1 Virgin Bet
• Goals over 3.5 @31/20 BetMGM

Injury and Team News

VfB Stuttgart will be without the services of Tiago Tomas, Jovan Milosevic, Lazar Jovanovic, Luca Jaquez and Dan-Axel Zagadou due to their injuries. Ameen Al Dakhil is not yet confirmed to be a part of the squad, and Bilal El Khannouss is on international duty.

Jonathan Burkardt, Elias Baum, Michy Batshuayi and Jean Bahoya are not going to be in action for Eintracht Frankfurt. They are not match fit.

Head-to-Head

Total matches: 146

Stuttgart won: 60

Frankfurt won: 56

Draws: 30

Predicted Lineups

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

Nübel (GK); Vagnoman, Hendriks, Chabot, Mittelstädt; Karazor, Stiller; Leweling, Nartey, Führich, Undav

Eintracht Frankfurt predicted lineup (3-4-2-1)

Santos (GK); Kristensen, Koch, Theate; Doan, Højlund, Larsson, Brown; Uzun, Knauff; Ebnoutalib

Match Prediction

This is going to be an intense outing between these clubs, but VfB Stuttgart are likely to come out on top. They should secure a win against Eintracht Frankfurt in their upcoming Bundesliga clash.

Prediction: Stuttgart 3-2 Frankfurt

Telecast Details

India: Sony LIV, Sony Sports Network

UK: Sky Sports, BBC, Amazon 

USA: ESPN+

Nigeria: StarTimes, Canal+

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