Bundesliga

Season 2025/2026

Bundesliga

VfB Stuttgart vs Borussia Dortmund – Lineups & Match Details

Borussia Dortmund beat VfB Stuttgart 2-0. Goals: K. Adeyemi (90'), J. Brandt (90'). VfB Stuttgart had 67% possession against Borussia Dortmund's 33%. Shots on target: 3-3.

Bundesliga · Regular Season - 28

Saturday, 4 April 2026

VfB StuttgartVfB Stuttgart

0 - 2

Full Time

HT: 0 - 0

Borussia DortmundBorussia Dortmund

Referee: Robert Schröder, Germany

Lineups

VfB StuttgartVfB Stuttgart3-4-2-1
Alexander Nübel33Alexander NübelG
Finn Jeltsch29Finn JeltschD
Jeff Chabot24Jeff ChabotD
Ramon Hendriks3Ramon HendriksD
Lorenz Assignon22Lorenz AssignonM
Atakan Karazor16Atakan KarazorM
Angelo Stiller6Angelo StillerM
Maximilian Mittelstädt7Maximilian MittelstädtM
Nikolas Nartey28Nikolas NarteyF
Chris Führich10Chris FührichF
Deniz Undav26Deniz UndavF

Substitutes

18Jamie LewelingF
11Bilal El KhannoussM
8Tiago TomásF
9Ermedin DemirovićF
30Chema AndrésM
14Luca JaquezD
1Fabian BredlowG
2Ameen Al-DakhilD
4Josha VagnomanD
Borussia DortmundBorussia Dortmund3-5-2
Gregor Kobel1Gregor KobelG
Waldemar Anton3Waldemar AntonD
Nico Schlotterbeck4Nico SchlotterbeckD
Ramy Bensebaini5Ramy BensebainiD
Julian Ryerson26Julian RyersonM
Marcel Sabitzer20Marcel SabitzerM
Jobe Bellingham7Jobe BellinghamM
Carney Chukwuemeka17Carney ChukwuemekaM
Daniel Svensson24Daniel SvenssonM
Serhou Guirassy9Serhou GuirassyF
Maximilian Beier14Maximilian BeierF

Substitutes

27Karim AdeyemiF
21Fábio SilvaF
10Julian BrandtM
2Yan CoutoD
40Samuele InacioF
25Niklas SüleD
33Alexander MeyerG
6Salih ÖzcanM
49Luca ReggianiD

Match Events

29'Y

C. Chukwuemeka

64'S

C. Chukwuemeka

Substitution 1

64'S

S. Guirassy

Substitution 2

65'Y

R. Hendriks

69'S

C. Führich

Substitution 1

71'Y

M. Sabitzer

72'S

M. Beier

Substitution 3

72'S

L. Assignon

Substitution 2

72'S

N. Nartey

Substitution 3

80'Y

K. Adeyemi

88'S

M. Mittelstädt

Substitution 4

88'S

A. Stiller

Substitution 5

90'+4G

K. Adeyemi

90'+6G

J. Brandt

Assist: Fábio Silva

90'+7Y

J. Ryerson

90'+7Y

A. Karazor

Statistics

VfB Stuttgart
67%33%
Borussia Dortmund
0.58Expected Goals (xG)0.5
13Total Shots5
3Shots on Target3
5Corners2
10Fouls12
3Offsides0
84Pass Accuracy (%)70
2Yellow Cards4
0Red Cards0
Match preview

VfB Stuttgart host Borussia Dortmund on Saturday, 4 April 2026. The kick-off time is 16:30 local. The fixture is part of the Bundesliga schedule. VfB Stuttgart go into the match 4th in the table; Borussia Dortmund sit 2nd. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

VfB Stuttgart have taken 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 1 win. Borussia Dortmund have collected 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses over the same span. Recent run: 3 wins in a row.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 22 Nov 2025: VfB Stuttgart 3-3 Borussia Dortmund; 8 Feb 2025: VfB Stuttgart 2-1 Borussia Dortmund; 22 Sept 2024: VfB Stuttgart 5-1 Borussia Dortmund. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Borussia Dortmund beat VfB Stuttgart 2-0. Borussia Dortmund replied with K. Adeyemi 90', J. Brandt 90'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 90 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

VfB Stuttgart held 67% of the ball against 33% for Borussia Dortmund. Shots on target finished 3-3. Expected goals read 0.58 for VfB Stuttgart, 0.50 for Borussia Dortmund.

Verdict

Borussia Dortmund take the three points; VfB Stuttgart look at a thin night for the home crowd. VfB Stuttgart sat 4th and Borussia Dortmund 2nd before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.