VfB Stuttgart VS 1.FC Köln

Fixtures, lineups and Stats

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VfB Stuttgart vs 1.FC Köln gives Stuttgart the stronger baseline, while Köln remain capable of making the contest awkward. Stuttgart won 2–0 at Köln on 30 September 2023, drew 1–1 at home on 24 February 2024, and then claimed home wins of 3–1 and 4–1 in 2026. A future meeting can test whether Köln narrow the gap or Stuttgart keep control.

Past matches, VfB Stuttgart vs 1.FC Köln

  • League Regular Season - 2
    Home VfB Stuttgart
    4 - 1
    1.FC Köln Away
     
  • League Regular Season - 22
    Home VfB Stuttgart
    3 - 1
    1.FC Köln Away
     
  • League Regular Season - 5
    Home 1.FC Köln
    1 - 2
    VfB Stuttgart Away
     
  • League Regular Season - 23
    Home VfB Stuttgart
    1 - 1
    1.FC Köln Away
    Stuttgart Arena
  • League Regular Season - 6
    Home 1.FC Köln
    0 - 2
    VfB Stuttgart Away
    Cologne Stadium

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Starting eleven

Substitutes VfB Stuttgart
  • 3
    D
  • 47
    M
  • 16
    M
  • 44
    F
  • 18
    F
  • 2
    D
  • 9
    F
  • 20
    D
  • 33
    G
1.FC Köln Substitutes
  • F
    11
  • F
    15
  • D
    2
  • M
    6
  • D
    3
  • D
    33
  • G
    20
  • F
    30
  • F
    47

Match events

0'
45'
90'
  • 39'
    Bilal El Khannouss Normal Goal (Asst: Josha Vagnoman)
  • 41'
    Jahmai Simpson-Pusey Yellow Card
  • 45'
    Ellyes Skhiri Paul Okon-Engstler
  • 45'
    Mikey Moore Jan Thielmann
  • 51'
    Maximilian Mittelstädt Yellow Card
  • 60'
    Grischa Prömel Normal Goal (Asst: Maximilian Mittelstädt)
  • 70'
    Jamie Leweling Chris Führich
  • 70'
    Ermedin Demirović Deniz Undav
  • 75'
    Marius Bülter Ragnar Ache
  • 75'
    Reigan Heskey Linton Maina
  • 75'
    Ermedin Demirović Normal Goal (Asst: Finn Jeltsch)
  • 78'
    Leo Sauer Bilal El Khannouss
  • 78'
    Ramon Hendriks Maximilian Mittelstädt
  • 81'
    Marius Bülter Normal Goal
  • 85'
    Tom Krauß Yellow Card
  • 86'
    Alessio Castro-Montes Yellow Card
  • 90'
    Imad Rondić Tom Krauß
  • 90'
    Josha Vagnoman Normal Goal
  • 90' +2
    Yanik Spalt Angelo Stiller

Stats for this game

Matchup VfB Stuttgart VS 1.FC Köln

Stuttgart have set the stronger terms

VfB Stuttgart have supplied the clearer weight in this fixture, particularly when they turn home pressure into an early advantage. Their 3–0 home win on 18 February 2023 and the 3–1 success against Köln on 14 February 2026 show a repeatable route to separation. The 4–1 result at the MHPArena on 4 September 2026 added another emphatic home statement.

Köln still have a route into the game

1.FC Köln’s 1–0 win at Stuttgart on 21 November 2010 and the 1–1 draw at Stuttgart on 24 February 2024 provide useful counterpoints. Köln can make the favourite work when the margin stays narrow, even if Stuttgart have more often converted the matchup into a win. Future meetings can ask whether Köln’s resistance travels well enough to alter the balance or Stuttgart’s home authority prevails again. That contrast keeps the fixture interesting while giving Köln a clear question to answer.

Past head to head stats
VfB Stuttgart VS 1.FC Köln

Balance Wins - Draws - Losses over time

VfB Stuttgart
1.FC Köln

Points per match over time

Comparison between the 2 teams for the last 10 games

Comparison between the 2 teams for the last 20 games

VfB Stuttgart VS 1.FC Köln
Head-to-Head History

Regular Season - 2
VfB Stuttgart
4 - 1
1.FC Köln
 
Regular Season - 22
VfB Stuttgart
3 - 1
1.FC Köln
 
Regular Season - 5
1.FC Köln
1 - 2
VfB Stuttgart
 
Regular Season - 23
VfB Stuttgart
1 - 1
1.FC Köln
Stuttgart Arena
Regular Season - 6
1.FC Köln
0 - 2
VfB Stuttgart
Cologne Stadium
Regular Season - 21
VfB Stuttgart
3 - 0
1.FC Köln
Mercedes-Benz Arena
Club Friendlies 3
1.FC Köln
2 - 4
VfB Stuttgart
Q2 Stadium
Regular Season - 4
1.FC Köln
0 - 0
VfB Stuttgart
RheinEnergieSTADION
Regular Season - 34
VfB Stuttgart
2 - 1
1.FC Köln
Mercedes-Benz Arena
Regular Season - 17
1.FC Köln
1 - 0
VfB Stuttgart
RheinEnergieSTADION
2nd Round
VfB Stuttgart
0 - 2
1.FC Köln
Mercedes-Benz Arena
Regular Season - 22
1.FC Köln
0 - 1
VfB Stuttgart
RheinEnergieSTADION
Regular Season - 5
VfB Stuttgart
1 - 1
1.FC Köln
Mercedes-Benz Arena
Regular Season - 25
1.FC Köln
2 - 3
VfB Stuttgart
 
Regular Season - 8
VfB Stuttgart
2 - 1
1.FC Köln
Mercedes-Benz Arena
Regular Season - 18
1.FC Köln
1 - 3
VfB Stuttgart
 
Regular Season - 1
VfB Stuttgart
1 - 3
1.FC Köln
Mercedes-Benz Arena
Regular Season - 19
1.FC Köln
0 - 0
VfB Stuttgart
 
Regular Season - 2
VfB Stuttgart
0 - 2
1.FC Köln
 
8th Finals
VfB Stuttgart
2 - 1
1.FC Köln
 
Regular Season - 32
1.FC Köln
1 - 1
VfB Stuttgart
 
Regular Season - 15
VfB Stuttgart
2 - 2
1.FC Köln
 
Regular Season - 30
1.FC Köln
1 - 3
VfB Stuttgart
 
Regular Season - 13
VfB Stuttgart
0 - 1
1.FC Köln
 

Previous games VfB Stuttgart

League Stage - 1
VfB Stuttgart
Viking
 
Regular Season - 2
VfB Stuttgart
1.FC Köln
 
Regular Season - 1
Bayern München
VfB Stuttgart
 
Round of 64
Hansa Rostock
VfB Stuttgart
Ostseestadion
Club Friendlies
Fulham
VfB Stuttgart
 

Previous games 1.FC Köln

Regular Season - 2
VfB Stuttgart
1.FC Köln
 
Regular Season - 1
1.FC Köln
1899 Hoffenheim
 
Round of 64
Würzburger Kickers
1.FC Köln
 
Club Friendlies
1.FC Köln
Real Sociedad
 
Club Friendlies
1.FC Köln
Hertha BSC
 

Upcoming games VfB Stuttgart

- Regular Season - 4
VfB Stuttgart
Borussia Dortmund
 
- Regular Season - 5
SC Paderborn 07
VfB Stuttgart
 
- Group Stage
Slovan Bratislava
VfB Stuttgart
 
- Regular Season - 6
Hamburger SV
VfB Stuttgart
 
- Group Stage
VfB Stuttgart
Atletico Madrid
 

Upcoming games 1.FC Köln

- Regular Season - 3
1.FC Köln
Werder Bremen
1 2.12
X 3.78
2 3.38
 
- Regular Season - 4
Hamburger SV
1.FC Köln
 
- Regular Season - 5
1.FC Köln
Borussia Mönchengladbach
 
- Regular Season - 6
Eintracht Frankfurt
1.FC Köln
 
- Regular Season - 7
1.FC Köln
FC Schalke 04