Stuttgart vs Dortmund Prediction and Betting Tips sees the 3rd placed hosts welcome 2nd placed BVB on Saturday, April 4, 2026, at 17:30 GMT. Broadcast live on Sky Sports and NOW TV, the match will be officiated by Robert Schröder. You will Discover German Bundesliga Predictions right here.
The tactical battle between Sebastian Hoeneß and Niko Kovac will be fascinating to watch this weekend. Stuttgart is looking to close the 8 point gap on their rivals. Both squads are scoring freely, making this a must watch encounter for any neutral football fans in Germany.
Stuttgart vs Dortmund Key Facts and Stats
Stuttgart has managed to pick up 11 points from their most recent 5 league matches played.
The home side remains unbeaten in 7 consecutive games played in front of their own fans.
Dortmund is currently enjoying a superb 9 match unbeaten run on their travels this league season.
Every single one of Dortmund's last 18 matches has seen at least 2 goals being scored.
Both teams have found the back of the net in 69% of Dortmund's away league fixtures.
Stuttgart's Deniz Undav enters this game in fine form having already scored 18 league goals recently.
Ranked 3rd in the home standings with an impressive 2.46 points per match average.
Second best home defense in the Bundesliga conceding only 0.92 goals per match.
Offensive dominance at home with an average of 15.92 shots taken per 90 minutes.
Exceptional ability to win fouls with a high average of 13.31 recorded per home game.
- Stuttgart's Weaknesses
Ranks only 9th for goals scored in home matches with a 1.69 average per match.
Discipline is a minor concern with an average of 2.08 cards received in home fixtures.
Positioned in the middle of the table for corners conceded at home with a 4.31 average.
League Position
2
+ Dortmund's Strengths
Ranked 2nd in the away standings with a strong 2.0 points per match average on the road.
Second best away defense in the league conceding just 1.15 goals per match.
Highly spectacular away style with 69% of matches involving both teams scoring.
High percentage of road matches with over 2.5 goals at 62% for the current season.
- Dortmund's Weaknesses
Ranks in the bottom three for away corners won with a low 3.62 average per game.
High number of cards received in away fixtures with a 2.46 average per match.
Averages 11.77 fouls committed in road games which often leads to defensive pressure.
Match Preview
Stuttgart welcomes Dortmund to the MHP Arena in a vital encounter that could determine the final Champions League seedings. The hosts have turned their home ground into a fortress this season. With referee Robert Schröder in charge, we expect a very intense and high quality battle between two of Germany's most consistent sides.
Sebastian Hoeneß has Stuttgart playing a very attractive style that relies on heavy possession and quick vertical transitions. They enter this game unbeaten in 7 home fixtures. Their defensive organization at home has been particularly impressive, ranking as the second best in the Bundesliga with only 0.92 goals conceded per match on average.
Key striker Deniz Undav is the man to watch for the Swabians. He currently averages 0.95 goals per 90 minutes and has netted 18 times this campaign. With Ermedin Demirovic also expected to start, Stuttgart has plenty of firepower to test a Dortmund defense that can be vulnerable under sustained pressure.
Dortmund arrives in fantastic form, having gone 9 consecutive away matches without a single defeat. Niko Kovac has stabilized the team defensively on the road. Despite several absentees like Emre Can and Felix Nmecha, the squad depth remains significant. They currently hold the second spot in the table with 61 points from 27 games.
The return of Sehrou Guirassy to face his former club adds a layer of drama to the proceedings. Guirassy has 13 goals this season and remains a constant threat in the box. He will be supported by Julian Brandt, who averages 0.44 goals per 90 minutes, ensuring BVB maintains a high goal scoring threat away from home.
Statistically, this match promises plenty of action for those who Discover German Bundesliga Predictions regularly. With 69% of Dortmund's away games seeing both teams score, a high scoring draw or a narrow victory for either side is on the cards. Both teams are aggressive and technically gifted, which should produce a memorable Bundesliga spectacle.
Borussia Dortmund faces a critical period under Niko Kovac as they prepare to meet three top-tier opponents. Despite an impressive overall season, BVB has struggled against elite teams, averaging just 1.13 points against top-six Bundesliga rivals. With upcoming fixtures against Stuttgart, Leverkusen, and Hoffenheim, Kovac’s side must prove they can compete with high-quality opposition to mount a serious title challenge next season.
This match features two of the most productive attacking units in the Bundesliga this season. Stuttgart averages 1.69 goals per home game while Dortmund scores 1.92 goals on their travels. With both teams fighting for a top two finish, neither side is likely to sit back. The statistics show a high probability of a high scoring game occurring at the MHP Arena this Saturday evening.
Dortmund has seen at least 2 goals in every one of their last 18 matches played. Furthermore, 62% of their away fixtures have surpassed the 2.5 goals mark recently. Stuttgart is equally dangerous at home, recording an average of 15.92 shots per match. Given these offensive metrics and the current form of both teams, expecting 3 or more goals is a very logical choice.
Both Teams to Score
The Both Teams to Score market looks very appealing based on the recent historical data provided. Dortmund has seen this outcome land in 69% of their away matches this season. They have also managed to score in 27 consecutive matches, showing incredible consistency in front of goal. Stuttgart is equally reliable at home, having scored in their last 6 fixtures in front of their fans.
Stuttgart enters this game after seeing BTTS land in 3 of their last 5 league outings. Their high pressing style often leads to chances but also leaves them vulnerable to quick counter attacks. Dortmund possesses the pace and quality to exploit those gaps through players like Adeyemi and Beier. Everything points to both goalkeepers being busy throughout this high stakes Bundesliga match on Saturday night.
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FAQ – Stuttgart vs Dortmund Prediction
Who is the favorite to win between Stuttgart and Dortmund?
The match is very evenly balanced, but Stuttgart's strong home form makes them slight favorites at the MHP Arena.
Where can I watch Stuttgart vs Dortmund live?
The Stuttgart vs Dortmund Bundesliga match will be broadcast live on Sky Sports Bundesliga 1 and NOW TV.
What time does the Stuttgart vs Dortmund match start?
Kick-off is scheduled for 17:30 (GMT) on Saturday, April 4, 2026.
Which players are most likely to score in this game?
Deniz Undav for Stuttgart and Sehrou Guirassy for Dortmund are the top candidates to find the back of the net.
What was the result of the last meeting between these teams?
Both teams are in top form this season, but their previous encounters have typically been high scoring affairs with many goals.
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