Sat 21 Nov · 5:30pmBL1

VfB Stuttgart lineup @ FC Schalke 04

Most-used XI4-2-3-1
Bredlow
Chabot
Hendriks
Jeltsch
Mittelstädt
OUT Stiller
Führich
Prömel
Undav
ElKhannouss
Demirović
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Team news

since Werder Bremen

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    Stiller · in the XIDrljačaVagnomanSauerZagadouStergiouAll injuries →
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    Arévalo goes out on loan to Estrela da Amadora (3 Sep) Squad →

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VfB Stuttgart fixtures and results

FC Schalke 04, awayLast: W 1-0 Werder Bremen

VfB Stuttgart most-used XI this season

4-2-3-1 · 12/30The shape in 12 of the last 30
Formation tendency
4-2-3-1most-used · 12 of last 30
4-2-3-1
40%
3-4-2-1
37%
3-4-1-2
20%
4-4-2
3%

Sets up with a back three in 57% of matches.

Most Common VfB Stuttgart Starting XI

Based on 15 official matches this season

The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups this season.

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VfB Stuttgart transfers

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VfB Stuttgart transfers

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VfB Stuttgart club facts

Est. 1893MHPArena · Manager Sebastian Hoeneß

VfB Stuttgart are 8th in the BL1 on 12 points from 9 games. They have W3 D0 L2 in their last five.

VfB Stuttgart past seasons

SeasonLeaguePosPts
2024-25Bundesliga9th50
2023-24Bundesliga2nd73
2022-23Bundesliga16th33
2021-22Bundesliga15th33
2020-21Bundesliga9th45
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VfB Stuttgart predicted lineup vs FC Schalke 04

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VfB Stuttgart are without Stiller away at FC Schalke 04 in the BL1, so expect at least one change. The XI they have started most often, usually a 4-2-3-1, across 15 official matches is: Bredlow in goal, Chabot, Hendriks and Jeltsch across the back, and Undav, El Khannouss and Demirović further forward. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now.

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Team news and how this XI is built

Team news

  • Unavailable: Stiller (Out).
  • Most-used shape: 4-2-3-1 in 12 of the last 30 matches.
  • Sets up with a back three in 57% of matches.
  • Based on starts across 15 official matches this season.

Expected XI derived from official lineups we hold for VfB Stuttgart, not from a team sheet. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.

VfB Stuttgart's expected lineup at FC Schalke 04, Sat 21 Nov, based on the XI they have started most this season (starts from 15 matches): Bredlow (9); Chabot (14), Hendriks (11), Jeltsch (9); Mittelstädt (12), Führich (12), Prömel (12); Undav (13), El Khannouss (10), Demirović (9). Out: Stiller. No fan has predicted this match yet. Last updated after the Werder Bremen match on 7 Nov.

Source · Most-used XI

VfB Stuttgart questions

What is VfB Stuttgart's expected lineup?

VfB Stuttgart are without Stiller away at FC Schalke 04 in the BL1, so expect at least one change. The XI they have started most often, usually a 4-2-3-1, across 15 official matches is: Bredlow in goal, Chabot, Hendriks and Jeltsch across the back, and Undav, El Khannouss and Demirović further forward. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now. Most-used XI (4-2-3-1): Bredlow, Chabot, Hendriks, Jeltsch, Mittelstädt, Stiller (out), Führich, Prömel, Undav, El Khannouss, Demirović.

Who started VfB Stuttgart's last match?

VfB Stuttgart's starting XI on 7 Nov 2026 in the Bundesliga (3-4-2-1): D. Seimen, L. Jaquez, J. Chabot, R. Hendriks, J. Leweling, G. Prömel, Y. Spalt, M. Mittelstädt, B. El Khannouss, C. Führich, D. Undav.

What was VfB Stuttgart's last result?

VfB Stuttgart beat Werder Bremen 1–0 on 7 Nov 2026.

When did VfB Stuttgart last win?

VfB Stuttgart last won on 7 Nov 2026, beating Werder Bremen 1–0.

Who takes penalties for VfB Stuttgart?

M. Mittelstädt has taken the most penalties for VfB Stuttgart in the 2025/26 season, scoring 5 of 5.

Who has made the most starts for VfB Stuttgart this season?

J. Chabot leads with 14 starts for VfB Stuttgart across all competitions this season.

What formation does VfB Stuttgart use most often?

VfB Stuttgart have used a 3-4-2-1 in 8 of their 15 matches this season.

Which VfB Stuttgart goalkeeper has started the most this season?

Fabian Bredlow has made the most starts as goalkeeper for VfB Stuttgart this season, starting 9 matches.

Which VfB Stuttgart defender has started the most this season?

Jeff Chabot has made the most starts as defender for VfB Stuttgart this season, starting 14 matches.

Which VfB Stuttgart midfielder has started the most this season?

Chris Führich has made the most starts as midfielder for VfB Stuttgart this season, starting 12 matches.

Which VfB Stuttgart forward has started the most this season?

Deniz Undav has made the most starts as forward for VfB Stuttgart this season, starting 13 matches.

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