VfB Stuttgart vs Borussia Dortmund prediction, odds and how to watch

VfB Stuttgart host Viking in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday with a crippling injury list that could define their European ambitions. Viking arrive with two completed matches under their belt and goals in their legs.

Borussia Dortmund host Villarreal at Signal Iduna Park on Tuesday night with both squads carrying significant injury absences. Connor Maguire gives you the straight truth on what matters.

VfB Stuttgart carry a growing injury list and a home xG record that flatters their actual output into a fixture against a Borussia Dortmund side that wins away from home and keeps things tight when the game demands it.

Borussia Dortmund carry one of the most formidable home records in the Bundesliga into Saturday's clash with newly promoted Paderborn. The structure of this matchup tells a very clear story, and the detail is worth working through.

Hoffenheim welcome Borussia Dortmund to the PreZero Arena on Saturday afternoon with some serious home form to lean on. But BVB arrive with goals in their legs and a point to prove.

VfB Stuttgart host 1. FC Köln on Friday evening carrying the most convincing home record in this fixture, and the visiting side's away form tells a story that goes far deeper than results alone.

Jay Thompson breaks down Friday night's Bundesliga opener between Bayern München and VfB Stuttgart. Goals galore are expected, but can Bayern tighten up at the back?

Borussia Dortmund have agreed a season-long loan for Arsenal's Ethan Nwaneri, without a purchase option, after new signing Giannis Konstantelias suffered a significant knee injury. The move reflects Arsenal's strategy of protecting rather than selling their academy prodigy.