SpVgg Greuther Fürth and VfB Stuttgart are going to face on Saturday the 8th of January at 3:30 pm in the 18th week of the Bundesliga. The match will be staged in Fürth at the Sportpark Ronhof Thomas Sommer.
SpVgg Greuther Fürth sits in the 18th position in the standings with 5 points. It comes from a 0-0 draw against FC Augsburg in its last match in the Bundesliga. As of now, it has won once, drawn twice, and lost 14 times.
VfB Stuttgart occupies the 16th place in the standings with 17 points. It comes from a 1-0 loss against FC Köln in its last match in the Bundesliga. As of now, it has won 4 times, draw 5 times, and lost 8 times.
Line-ups predictions
These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.
SpVgg Greuther Fürth
SpVgg Greuther Fürth has mostly adopted the 4-3-3 line-up most used during the season (6 times or 35.29%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-3-3 (6 times), 4-3-1-2 (4 times), 4-2-3-1 (2 times), 4-4-1-1 (once), 4-1-3-2 (once), 4-2-2-2 (once), 4-4-2 (once) and 3-5-2 (once).
Stefan Leitl is expected to play against VfB Stuttgart with the following players: S. Burchert, J. Willems, M. Bauer, S. Griesbeck, M. Meyerhöfer, T. Tillman, P. Seguin, M. Christiansen, H. Kallevik Nielsen, J. Leweling and B. Hrgota.
Presuming that this will be the line-up, the estimate average age of SpVgg Greuther Fürth would be 27.00.
Stefan Leitl will probably not be able to employ G. Jung because of injury.
M. Funk, R. Kehr and J. Ngankam will definitely miss the match.
VfB Stuttgart
VfB Stuttgart has mostly adopted the 3-4-2-1 line-up most used during the season (7 times or 41.18%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 3-4-2-1 (7 times), 3-1-4-2 (6 times), 3-4-1-2 (2 times), 3-5-2 (once) and 4-1-4-1 (once).
Pellegrino Matarazzo is expected to play against SpVgg Greuther Fürth with the following players: F. Müller, K. Mavropanos, H. Ito, W. Anton, T. Coulibaly, W. Endo, O. Mangala, C. Führich, P. Förster, M. Klimowicz and O. Marmoush.
Granting that the line up is confirmed, the projected average age of VfB Stuttgart would be 24.45.
Pellegrino Matarazzo will probably not be able to employ F. Bredlow, P. Klement, R. Massimo, C. Mola, B. Sosa, E. Thommy and S. Kalajdzic because of injury.
W. Faghir and M. Sankoh will definitely miss the match.