Hansa Rostock vs VfB Stuttgart
Ostseestadion, Rostock · Capacity 29,000 · grass · Referee: S. Stegemann
Match events
- 9'Nikolas Nartey (Josha Vagnoman)
- 18'Dženan Pejčinović (Tiago Tomás)
- 32'Angelo Stiller
- 33'F. Bohnert
- 37'Dženan Pejčinović (Deniz Undav)
- 68'Y. Michaelis (O. Karada)
- 68'F. Bohnert (M. Krauss)
- 68'Chris Führich (Bilal El Khannouss)
- 74'Tiago Tomás (Deniz Undav)
- 76'L. Dajaku (B. Lennemann)
- 76'B. Dietze (Marco Schuster)
- 82'Dženan Pejčinović (Josha Vagnoman)
- 85'Andreas Voglsammer (D. Hummel)
- 86'Tiago Tomás (Ameen Al-Dakhil)
- 86'Dženan Pejčinović (Ermedin Demirović)
- 86'Angelo Stiller (Chema Andrés)
Lineups
- 1.6
- Goals/game
- 1.9
- 2.3
- Conceded/game
- 1.3
AI match analysis
Predicted score: 1-2
Analysis suggests VfB Stuttgart is favored based on their recent form and head-to-head advantage. Hansa Rostock's struggle defensively, conceding an average of 2.3 goals per game, could be a significant factor. With VfB Stuttgart averaging 1.9 goals scored per game, they may find success in this matchup.
- VfB Stuttgart has won the last 2 encounters against Hansa Rostock.
- Hansa Rostock averages 1.6 goals scored but 2.3 conceded in their last 10 matches.
- VfB Stuttgart scored 1.9 goals per game in their last 10 matches with a positive xG average.
Confidence is high because the probability gap between outcomes is decisive, and the bookmaker market agrees closely with this read, and some historical data (form, H2H or standings) is still incomplete.
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Why AI favors VfB Stuttgart
- Tighter defenseVfB Stuttgart
VfB Stuttgart are conceding just 1.3 goals per game over their recent matches.
1.3/game conceded - Historical edgeVfB Stuttgart
VfB Stuttgart have won 2 of the last 3 meetings between these two teams.
2/3 H2H wins - Poor recent formVfB Stuttgart
VfB Stuttgart have lost 4 of their last 5 matches.
1W 0D 4L - Sharper attackVfB Stuttgart
VfB Stuttgart are averaging 1.9 goals scored per game over their recent matches.
1.9/game
Computed independently from historical data — not a model-reported reason.
What could change the prediction
- AI and market are closely aligned
The bookmaker market and our model currently see this match almost identically, which limits how differentiated this pick is.
How did our prediction do?
We picked VfB Stuttgart at 78% — final result was VfB Stuttgart win, Hansa Rostock 0-4 VfB Stuttgart.
Predicted score was 1-2.
This was a high confidence pick (86/100) — and it paid off.
Closing odds vs. our model
Last tracked odds before kickoff, compared against our AI's pre-match probability for the same outcome.
Match trends
- Hansa Rostock have averaged 1.6 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- VfB Stuttgart have averaged 1.9 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 of the last 3 meetings between these two sides.
- Both teams scored in 0 of the last 3 head-to-head matches.
Head-to-head
Last 3 meetings
Odds comparison
Match winner
Total goals (2.5 line)
Both teams to score
Double chance
Clean sheet
Average and best price across 14 bookmakers we track. Odds change continuously — shown for reference only, not a recommendation.
Match winner — odds movement
Model vs market
"Market" is the average bookmaker price converted to an implied probability with the bookmaker's built-in margin removed, for a fair comparison against the AI's own probability estimate.
Pre-match comparison
Rolling averages based on each team's last 10 and 10 finished matches; clean sheets/failed-to-score are full-season totals.
Referee
S. Stegemann
Based on 6 matches officiated (our own data).
When do they score?
Hansa Rostock
VfB Stuttgart
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Frequently asked questions
Who is likely to win Hansa Rostock vs VfB Stuttgart?+
Our AI model favors VfB Stuttgart to win, with a 78% probability (Draw 14%, Hansa Rostock 8%).
Where is Hansa Rostock vs VfB Stuttgart played?+
The match is played at Ostseestadion, Rostock (capacity 29,000).
What time does Hansa Rostock vs VfB Stuttgart kick off?+
Kickoff is at Aug 21, 2026, 6:45 PM (your local time, based on your device).