Our published tip
Key factors behind our tip
Stuttgart carry the shortest price at 2.36, implying the highest single-outcome probability of the three markets at just over 42%.
Dortmund's 3.07 odds imply roughly 33% win probability, yet the model rates their chances slightly higher at 35%, producing an 8.25% edge.
The draw at 4.20 implies about 24% probability, while the model's fair value of 25% gives a modest 4.18% edge on that outcome.
Combined implied probabilities across all three odds sum to just under 100%, reflecting a tight, low-margin market on this fixture.
Team form
Head-to-head: VfB Stuttgart v Borussia Dortmund
Full H2H history →W/D/L shown from VfB Stuttgart's perspective. Meetings from the seasons in our results dataset.
VfB Stuttgart vs Borussia Dortmund: pre-match preview
Bundesliga action sees VfB Stuttgart host Borussia Dortmund, with the betting market leaning toward the home side. Stuttgart's best price of 2.36 implies a win probability of roughly 42%, making them the nominal favourites over Dortmund, whose 3.07 odds translate to about 33%. The draw sits further back at 4.20, implying near 24%. Despite Stuttgart's shorter price, our model flags Dortmund to win as the recommended angle, assigning the visitors a 35% chance of victory versus the market's 32.57% implied figure, a value edge of 8.25%. A secondary value signal appears on the draw, priced at 4.20 against a modelled fair probability of 25%, a smaller edge of 4.18%. Neither figure represents a certainty, and Bundesliga meetings between these two sides can be tightly contested on paper, at least according to how the odds are structured here.
Verdict: The recommended play is Dortmund to win at 3.07, backed by an 8.25% edge over the implied market price. It is not a short-priced selection, so variance is meaningful; Stuttgart remain market favourites and the draw also shows value, so this pick suits measured, risk-aware staking rather than heavy exposure.
How it settled: the tip landed — the match finished 0-1, for a flat-stake return of +2.07 units. Every tip we publish is archived before kick-off and graded against the final score; nothing is edited or deleted afterwards.
Our record on this fixture
Upcoming Bundesliga fixtures
All Bundesliga tips →| Kick-off (UTC) | Match | 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sept 17:30 | SC Paderborn v TSG Hoffenheim | 1.81 | 3.40 | 7.20 |
| 9 Oct 18:30 | Borussia Dortmund v Werder Bremen | 1.40 | 5.80 | 7.90 |
| 10 Oct 13:30 | Augsburg v Bayern Munich | 11.50 | 8.25 | 1.24 |
| 10 Oct 13:30 | Union Berlin v Elversberg | 2.37 | 3.88 | 2.97 |
| 10 Oct 13:30 | TSG Hoffenheim v Hamburger SV | 1.43 | 5.50 | 7.80 |
| 10 Oct 13:30 | FSV Mainz 05 v Bayer Leverkusen | 3.15 | 3.96 | 2.35 |
| 10 Oct 13:30 | SC Paderborn v VfB Stuttgart | 4.90 | 4.72 | 1.68 |
| 10 Oct 16:30 | RB Leipzig v Eintracht Frankfurt | 1.58 | 5.08 | 5.34 |
Best available 1X2 price per outcome across the bookmakers we track. Click a fixture for its full prediction.
Bundesliga standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dortmund | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 12 |
| 2 | Bayern | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | +12 | 10 |
| 3 | Freiburg | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | +9 | 10 |
| 4 | Augsburg | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +5 | 7 |
| 5 | Leverkusen | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +5 | 7 |
| 6 | Mainz | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +4 | 7 |
| 7 | Elversberg | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 7 |
| 8 | Bremen | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 9 | RB Leipzig | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +4 | 6 |
| 10 | Frankfurt | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 5 |
| 11 | Schalke | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 5 |
| 12 | 1. FC Köln | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 4 |
| 13 | SC Paderborn | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 4 |
| 14 | Hoffenheim | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -2 | 3 |
| 15 | Stuttgart | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 3 |
| 16 | HSV | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -11 | 3 |
| 17 | Union Berlin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -13 | 1 |
| 18 | M'gladbach | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -10 | 0 |
Standings & historical results via football-data.org, refreshed daily. Before a new season's opening round this shows the previous season's final table.
Match FAQ
Our tip was Borussia Dortmund to win at odds of 3.07.
VfB Stuttgart are priced shortest at 2.36, implying around 42% win probability, making them the market's favourite over Dortmund at 3.07 (about 33%).
The best available draw price is 4.20, which implies a probability of roughly 24%. The model's fair value estimate is close at 25%, giving a small edge of 4.18%.
According to the model, yes: Dortmund's 3.07 price implies a 33% chance, but the model rates their true probability at 35%, an edge of 8.25%. This is not a guarantee, just a market-based value signal.
The tip won — final score 0-1 (+2.07u at flat stakes).