The big picture

VfB Stuttgart come in 8th on the ladder with 12 points; FC Augsburg are 14th on 9. VfB Stuttgart have the higher position to protect.

VfB Stuttgart are 3–5 in Bundesliga 2026-27, averaging 1.8 goals for and 1.9 against.

FC Augsburg are 2–3–3 in Bundesliga 2026-27, averaging 2.3 goals for and 1.9 against.

Form

VfB Stuttgart have won one of their last five and most recently lost to Galatasaray 0–2.

FC Augsburg have won zero of their last five and most recently lost to SC Freiburg 1–2.

Head to head

These sides have met 26 times on our records since 2011: VfB Stuttgart 15, FC Augsburg 9, 2 drawn.

Last time out (2025-26), VfB Stuttgart won 5–2 at WWK Arena.

VfB Stuttgart have won the last six against FC Augsburg.

Biggest margin between these two: FC Augsburg by 6 goals in 2018-19 (6–0).

Players to watch

For VfB Stuttgart, watch Ermedin Demirovic (0.6 goals a game in 2026-27) and Bilal El Khannouss (0.3 goals a game in 2026-27).

For FC Augsburg, watch Michael Gregoritsch (0.6 goals a game in 2026-27) and Robin Fellhauer (0.4 goals a game in 2026-27).

Milestone watch

Michael Gregoritsch is set to play game 350.

At MHPArena

VfB Stuttgart have won 12 of their last 20 at MHPArena.

What the numbers say

On form, ladder and history, VfB Stuttgart go in as clear favourites.