Sat 21 Nov · 5:30pmBL1
VfB Stuttgart lineup @ FC Schalke 04
Team news
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VfB Stuttgart fixtures and results
FC Schalke 04, awayLast: W 1-0 Werder Bremen
VfB Stuttgart fixtures
VfB Stuttgart most-used XI this season
4-2-3-1 · 12/30The shape in 12 of the last 30
Sets up with a back three in 57% of matches.
Most Common VfB Stuttgart Starting XI
Based on 15 official matches this season
- BredlowGK · 9 starts
- ChabotDEF · 14 starts
- HendriksDEF · 11 starts
- JeltschDEF · 9 starts
- MittelstädtMID · 12 starts
- StillerMID · 12 starts
- FührichMID · 12 starts
- PrömelMID · 12 starts
- UndavFWD · 13 starts
- El KhannoussFWD · 10 starts
- DemirovićFWD · 9 starts
The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups this season.
Set piece takers
PenaltiesPenalty record, 2025/26
- MIDMittelstädt5/5 penalties scored
- FWDDemirović1/2 penalties scored
- MIDStiller0/1 penalties scored
- FWDUndav0/1 penalties scored
Fans' picks
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VfB Stuttgart transfers
2 in · 10 outThe last six months
VfB Stuttgart transfers
LAST 6 MONTHS · 12 MOVES- AAkaegbobiLoanAUG '26
- PPejčinovićfrom VfL WolfsburgTransferAUG '26
- AArévaloto Estrela da AmadoraLoanSEP '26
- BBouananito RangersLoanSEP '26
- CCatovicto BarcelonaLoanAUG '26
- DDurnaTransferAUG '26
- JJovanovićto UdineseTransferAUG '26
- CAChema Andrésto BrightonTransferAUG '26
- MMiloševićto SC BragaTransferAUG '26
- UUlrichto SC Paderborn 07LoanAUG '26
- OOlivierto BrondbyTransferAUG '26
- CCisséto SJKTransferAUG '26
VfB Stuttgart squad
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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
| Season | League | Pos | W | D | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | Bundesliga | 9th | 14 | 8 | 12 | 50 |
| 2023-24 | Bundesliga | 2nd | 23 | 4 | 7 | 73 |
| 2022-23 | Bundesliga | 16th | 7 | 12 | 15 | 33 |
| 2021-22 | Bundesliga | 15th | 7 | 12 | 15 | 33 |
| 2020-21 | Bundesliga | 9th | 12 | 9 | 13 | 45 |

VfB Stuttgart predicted lineup vs FC Schalke 04
1 UNAVAILABLEVfB 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.
- GKBredlow
- DEFChabot
- DEFHendriks
- DEFJeltsch
- MIDMittelstädt
- MIDFührich
- MIDPrömel
- FWDUndav
- FWDEl Khannouss
- FWDDemirović
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.
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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