VfB Stuttgart lineup @ Bayer Leverkusen
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VfB Stuttgart's expected lineup at Bayer Leverkusen, Sat 31 Oct, based on the XI they have started most this season (starts from 11 matches): Bredlow (7); Chabot (10), Mittelstädt (9), Jeltsch (9), Hendriks (7); Stiller (11), Führich (9), Prömel (8); Undav (9), Demirović (6). Out: Vagnoman. No fan has predicted this match yet. Last updated after the Borussia Mönchengladbach match on 23 Oct.
What Hoeneß said before the next match
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Next presser expected before SC Paderborn 07, Wed 28 Oct.
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VfB Stuttgart predicted lineup vs Bayer Leverkusen
1 UNAVAILABLEVfB Stuttgart are without Vagnoman away at Bayer Leverkusen in the BL1, so expect at least one change. The XI they have started most often, usually a 4-2-3-1, across 11 official matches is: Bredlow in goal, a back five of Chabot, Mittelstädt, Jeltsch, Vagnoman and Hendriks, and Undav and Demirović further forward. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now.
Team news
- Unavailable: Vagnoman (Out).
- Most-used shape: 4-2-3-1 in 14 of the last 30 matches.
- Sets up with a back three in 47% of matches.
- Doubtful: Mittelstädt.
- Based on starts across 11 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 are 14th in the BL1 on 6 points from 7 games. They have W1 D0 L4 in their last five.

Sets up with a back three in 47% of matches.
Most Common VfB Stuttgart Starting XI
Based on 11 official matches this season
- BredlowGK · 7 starts
- ChabotDEF · 10 starts
- MittelstädtDEF · 9 starts
- JeltschDEF · 9 starts
- VagnomanDEF · 8 starts
- HendriksDEF · 7 starts
- StillerMID · 11 starts
- FührichMID · 9 starts
- PrömelMID · 8 starts
- UndavFWD · 9 starts
- DemirovićFWD · 6 starts
The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups this season.
- DEFMittelstädt5/5 penalties scored
- FWDDemirović1/2 penalties scored
- MIDStiller0/1 penalties scored
- FWDUndav0/1 penalties scored
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VfB Stuttgart
- What is VfB Stuttgart's expected lineup?
- VfB Stuttgart are without Vagnoman away at Bayer Leverkusen in the BL1, so expect at least one change. The XI they have started most often, usually a 4-2-3-1, across 11 official matches is: Bredlow in goal, a back five of Chabot, Mittelstädt, Jeltsch, Vagnoman and Hendriks, and Undav and Demirović further forward. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now. Most-used XI (4-2-3-1): Bredlow, Chabot, Mittelstädt, Jeltsch, Vagnoman (out), Hendriks, Stiller, Führich, Prömel, Undav, Demirović.
- Who started VfB Stuttgart's last match?
- VfB Stuttgart's starting XI on 23 Oct 2026 in the Bundesliga (4-2-3-1): D. Seimen, L. Assignon, Finn Jeltsch, R. Hendriks, M. Mittelstädt, A. Stiller, A. Karazor, L. Sauer, D. Pejčinović, C. Führich, E. Demirović.
- What was VfB Stuttgart's last result?
- VfB Stuttgart lost to Borussia Mönchengladbach 2–3 on 23 Oct 2026.
- 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?
- A. Stiller leads with 11 starts for VfB Stuttgart across all competitions this season.
- What formation does VfB Stuttgart use most often?
- VfB Stuttgart have used a 4-2-3-1 in 5 of their 11 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 7 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 10 matches.
- Which VfB Stuttgart midfielder has started the most this season?
- Angelo Stiller has made the most starts as midfielder for VfB Stuttgart this season, starting 11 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 9 matches.
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 away to Bayer Leverkusen
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