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Bundesliga · MW2 Stuttgart Arena, StuttgartRef: Christian Dingert
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VfB Stuttgart 4-1 1. FC Köln result, stats and report

VfB Stuttgart
VfB Stuttgart
Won · xG 2.25
4 – 1
FT
1. FC Köln
Lost · xG 1.00
1. FC Köln
Match review
Next: Slovan Bratislava v VfB Stuttgart · Wed 14 Oct · Eintracht Frankfurt v 1. FC Köln · Fri 16 Oct
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VfB Stuttgart vs 1. FC Köln: what we can confirm

VfB Stuttgart vs 1. FC Köln has finished in the Bundesliga. Played UK time.

How it played out

VfB Stuttgart won it 4–1

VfB Stuttgart1. FC Köln

No minute-by-minute record was captured for this match, so the shape of it is not drawn.

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📊 Match recap and data context

VfB Stuttgart defeated 1. FC Köln 4-1 at Stuttgart Arena. Our model backed Stuttgart to win at 49 percent probability, and the pick landed. Both sides had entered on runs where both teams scored in every recent match, yet Stuttgart's superior form showed decisively. The hosts' four-goal haul broke the pattern of close encounters that had defined their recent head-to-head record. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

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VfB Stuttgart v 1. FC Köln · Bundesliga ·

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Who decided it

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  1. Bilal El KhannoussVfB Stuttgart★ MOTM1 goal · 78 min8.0
  2. Maximilian MittelstädtVfB Stuttgart1 assist · 78 min8.0
  3. Ermedin DemirovicVfB Stuttgart1 goal · 12 min7.5
  4. Jeff ChabotVfB Stuttgart82 min7.5
  5. Grischa Prömel1 goal · 82 min7.4

Forecast audit · prediction, not a Tip

How the forecast compared

VfB Stuttgart1. FC KölnBundesliga

The provider forecast gives VfB Stuttgart win the highest 1X2 probability at 48.8%. No SportSignals Tip was published, so there is no Tip to settle.

VfB Stuttgart
48.8%
Draw
25.3%
1. FC Köln
25.9%
Both teams to score · Yes
54.7%
Over 2.5 goals
53.6%

Forecast result checked ·

Tips record

No Tip was published for this match

No selection qualified before kickoff, so there is no paid Tip to settle. The original model prediction and observed prices remain separate audit records.

Final pre-match decision · no Tip to settle

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Match facts · what the record shows

Pre-match facts retained

The historical evidence saved at kick-off, kept separate from what happened in the match.

Head-to-head evidence

Pre-match historical evidence

  • 1-3is the most common scoreline between VfB Stuttgart and 1. FC Köln, landing 3 times across 17 league meetings on record.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • 10/17recorded league meetings saw both teams score (58.8%).Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • 16league matches at home unbeaten for VfB Stuttgart.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • 4league matches away from home unbeaten for 1. FC Köln.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • VfB Stuttgart scored first in 5 of their last 10 league matches (50%).Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • 1. FC Köln scored first in 2 of their last 10 league matches (20%).Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • VfB Stuttgart have averaged 2.2 goals per match over their last 10 league matches.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • 1. FC Köln have averaged 1.8 goals per match over their last 10 league matches.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Deniz Undav has the highest listed average xGOT for VfB Stuttgart at 0.67 across the provider's evidence window.Immutable kick-off snapshot

Immutable kick-off snapshot · Source: match facts feed. Evidence sets are labelled separately and never rebuilt from mutable post-match rows.

Questions about this result

  • What was the final score in VfB Stuttgart vs 1. FC Köln?
    VfB Stuttgart beat 1. FC Köln 4-1 in the Bundesliga at Stuttgart Arena.
  • Who scored the opening goal?
    Bilal El Khannouss opened the scoring in the 39th minute.
  • Who scored in the match?
    Bilal El Khannouss (39'), Grischa Prömel (60'), Ermedin Demirovic (75'), Ramon Hendriks (81', og), Josha Vagnoman (90').
  • How many bookings were there?
    The referee showed 4 yellow cards.
  • Who refereed the match?
    Christian Dingert officiated.
  • When and where was the match played?
    VfB Stuttgart vs 1. FC Köln kicked off on Friday, 4 September 2026 UK time at Stuttgart Arena.
  • How many corners were there in the match?
    18 corners were taken across the 90 minutes.
  • Did the model call it right?
    No. The published pick was Under 2.5 goals, and it did not land.
  • When do they play next?
    VfB Stuttgart play Slovan Bratislava on Wednesday, 14 October 2026 UK time. 1. FC Köln play Eintracht Frankfurt on Friday, 16 October 2026 UK time.

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