SpVgg Greuther Fürth and VfB Stuttgart are going to clash on Saturday the 8th of January at 3:30 pm in the 18th week of the Bundesliga. The match will take place in Fürth at the Sportpark Ronhof Thomas Sommer.

SpVgg Greuther Fürth occupies the 18th position in the league with 5 points. It comes from a 0-0 draw against FC Augsburg in its last match in the Bundesliga. Until now, it has won once, drawn twice, and lost 14 times.​​

VfB Stuttgart sits in the 16th place in the league 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​

Line - Ups​

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).

Riccardo Meggiorini 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, B. Hrgota and J. Leweling.

Presuming that the line up is confirmed as above, the projected average age of SpVgg Greuther Fürth would be 27.00.

Riccardo Meggiorini 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​

Line - Ups​

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, H. Ito, W. Anton, A. Karazor, O. Mangala, W. Endo, H. Al Ghaddioui and P. Förster.

Presuming that the above line up is confirmed, the average age of VfB Stuttgart would be 26.50.

There are doubts about the presence of K. Mavropanos, B. Sosa and R. Massimo.

Pellegrino Matarazzo will probably not be able to employ F. Bredlow, P. Klement, C. Mola, E. Thommy and S. Kalajdzic because of injury.

N. Ahamada, W. Faghir, S. Wamangituka, M. Klimowicz, O. Marmoush and M. Sankoh will definitely miss the match.