Hamburger SV vs VfB Stuttgart

Hamburger SV host VfB Stuttgart in Bundesliga. This preview compares historical records dated before the prediction was locked with the model's pre-match probabilities. Probabilities describe estimated outcomes, not guaranteed results.

Across their last 5 recorded league matches, Hamburger SV collected 6 points (2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses). VfB Stuttgart earned 6 points from 5 matches (2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses). These are separate recent-form samples, not a forecast of the final score.

At home, Hamburger SV have 2 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses in their last 5 recorded home matches. On the road, VfB Stuttgart have 1 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses across 5 away matches.

Where full-quality xG is available, Hamburger SV average 0.98 xG and 1.84 xGA over 5 recent matches; VfB Stuttgart average 1.99 xG and 2.57 xGA over 5 matches. xG coverage can be smaller than the recent-results sample.

At the prediction timestamp, the reconstructed league table places Hamburger SV in position 12 and VfB Stuttgart in position 11. The table uses matches dated before the prediction timestamp; later backfills cannot be independently excluded.

The database contains 2 earlier head-to-head meetings in this competition, shown below. Historical meetings provide context, not certainty.

This analysis is based on available league records and the pre-match snapshot. Missing samples are not estimated; player availability, injuries and tactical claims are not inferred.

Hamburger SV won 1–0 against VfB Stuttgart. The following review separates the final score from the locked pre-match model forecast.

Expected goals were 1.50 for Hamburger SV and 2.28 for VfB Stuttgart. VfB Stuttgart generated the higher xG total. Hamburger SV scored -0.50 goals relative to xG and VfB Stuttgart scored -2.28 relative to xG. Goals minus xG is a descriptive difference, not proof of finishing skill or luck in one match.

Hamburger SV registered 14 shots, with 3 on target (shot accuracy: 21.4%); VfB Stuttgart recorded 24 shots, with 5 on target (shot accuracy: 20.8%). Shot accuracy is shots on target divided by total shots, not a measure of chance quality.

The model's highest-probability 1X2 outcome was Away (39.1%); the actual outcome was Home, so the leading selection did not match the result. The pre-match probabilities were not recalculated after the fixture.

Hamburger SV vs VfB Stuttgart

Final score: 1–0. These are match statistics, not pre-kickoff model inputs.

Expected goals (xG): 1.50 – 2.28.

Shots: 14 – 24.

Shots on target: 3 – 5.

Possession: 34.00% – 66.00%.

Corners: 5 – 9.

Unavailable statistics are omitted rather than estimated. The original locked prediction remains unchanged.