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Bundesliga
VfB Stuttgart
23 Oct 2026 19:30
Borussia Mönchengladbach
Prediction:
VfB Stuttgart to win 1.36
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VfB Stuttgart vs Borussia Mönchengladbach Prediction & Betting Tips – 23/10/2026

23 Oct 2026 MHPArena Louis Hecq

VfB Stuttgart welcome Borussia Mönchengladbach to the MHPArena on Friday evening for a Bundesliga fixture laden with tension at both ends of the table. Stuttgart sit eleventh, their form patchy with three defeats in five, while Gladbach arrive in truly wretched shape: rock bottom on eighteen, pointless after five straight losses. New coach Alexander Blessin has yet to find any remedy for the Foals' ills. With relegation fears intensifying for the visitors and Stuttgart keen to push clear of trouble themselves, this midweek encounter carries real weight.

Our prediction
1: VfB Stuttgart to win
1.36 on Betfred · Confidence Medium
Odds recorded on 21 Oct 2026 at 21:14 · Odds are subject to change

Match Analysis

VfB Stuttgart enter this Bundesliga Round 7 clash as clear favourites at 1.36, a price reflecting roughly 70% implied probability. Three wins from the last four H2H meetings, including a 3-0 demolition at Gladbach in January 2026, underline their structural superiority.

  • 3 wins from 4 recent H2H meetings, including a 3-0 away rout in January 2026.
  • Home record vs Gladbach is dominant: Stuttgart have not lost to them at MHPArena in recent memory.
  • Opponents concede 4.00 goals per game in 2026/27 Bundesliga, the worst rate in the division.
  • 100% of Gladbach's last 5 matches produced Over 2.5 goals, gifting Stuttgart a high-scoring environment.

Borussia Mönchengladbach are the Bundesliga's only winless side, collecting zero points from four games at 7.50. New head coach Alexander Blessin has yet to establish tactical cohesion, and a severe injury crisis strips the squad of key defensive and attacking options simultaneously.

  • Jan Leszczyński out (knee) and Tim Kleindienst doubtful, gutting defensive and attacking depth.
  • Nicolas Kühn and E. Leopold also sidelined, leaving Blessin with a threadbare squad.
  • 0 points from 4 Bundesliga games in 2026/27, with no signs of defensive improvement.

Key point: With both squads injury-hit and Gladbach leaking freely, the double chance covering Stuttgart or a draw, supported by 1.36, offers a measured alternative to a straight home-win stake.

Form & Statistics: VfB Stuttgart vs Borussia Mönchengladbach

VfB Stuttgart

Recent form

LWLLW
Wins2/5 (40%)
Draws0/5 (0%)
Losses3/5 (60%)

Season statistics (5)

3Total goals
50%Both teams score
1.3Goals scored
1.7Goals conceded

Borussia Mönchengladbach

Recent form

LLLLL
Wins0/5 (0%)
Draws0/5 (0%)
Losses5/5 (100%)

Season statistics (5)

4.6Total goals
67%Both teams score
1.3Goals scored
3.3Goals conceded

VfB Stuttgart vs Borussia Mönchengladbach: Head-to-Head

VfB Stuttgart 75 % Draws 0 % Borussia Mönchengladbach 25 %

Average statistics (recent meetings)

2.8Total goals
50%Both teams score
0.8Home goals
2Away goals
75%Over 2.5 goals
25%Under 2.5 goals

Odds comparison

BetfredWilliam HillSmarketsMatchbookCoralLadbrokes
VfB Stuttgart to win1.361.361.431.431.751.73
Draw5.505.005.805.903.003.00
Borussia Mönchengladbach to win7.506.007.207.204.804.80
Under 2.5·3.70··3.503.50
BTTS Yes1.441.44·1.531.441.44

Odds recorded on 21 Oct 2026 at 21:14 · Odds are subject to change

Our Verdict

Stuttgart's home advantage, combined with Gladbach's wretched run of five consecutive defeats, makes the home win at 1.36 the standout selection. Tim Kleindienst's fitness doubt further weakens a side yet to register a single point this term. The Swabians have won three of the last four head-to-head meetings, including a dominant 3-0 triumph earlier in 2026. Goals feel likely too; over 2.5 goals at 1.25 offers additional value given Stuttgart's recent scoring form and Gladbach's porous defence. Our prediction: Stuttgart to win.

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Competition: Bundesliga
Stage: Regular Season, 7
Date: 23 Oct 2026
Time: 19:30 BST
Stadium: MHPArena

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best bet for VfB Stuttgart vs Borussia Mönchengladbach?

Stuttgart to win is the standout selection here, available at 1.36. The hosts hold a commanding head-to-head record and face a Gladbach side yet to collect a single point this Bundesliga campaign, conceding at an alarming rate. Despite Stuttgart's own injury concerns and a Champions League fixture prior, the structural gap between these two sides is simply too pronounced to overlook.

What time does VfB Stuttgart vs Borussia Mönchengladbach kick off?

This Bundesliga fixture kicks off at 18:30 UTC on Friday, 23rd October 2026. The match takes place at the MHPArena in Stuttgart, a ground that has proven a particularly uncomfortable destination for visiting sides this season, and Borussia Mönchengladbach will be hoping to buck that unwelcome trend.

Where can I watch VfB Stuttgart vs Borussia Mönchengladbach on TV?

Broadcast arrangements for Bundesliga fixtures vary depending on your territory. In Germany, DAZN and Sky Deutschland typically share rights across the division. UK viewers should check Sky Sports or TNT Sports for coverage. Supporters are advised to consult their local listings ahead of kickoff to confirm which broadcaster holds rights for this particular fixture in their region.

What is VfB Stuttgart's recent record against Borussia Mönchengladbach?

Stuttgart's recent head-to-head record against Gladbach makes for encouraging reading for the home faithful. The Swabian side have won three of the last four meetings between the clubs, most notably inflicting a 3-0 demolition on Gladbach away from home in January 2026. That sequence of results underlines Stuttgart's clear superiority in this fixture over recent seasons.