Bayer Leverkusen will host VfB Stuttgart tonight at the BayArena in the Bundesliga. The home side sits third in the table with strong form after a chaotic start under former manager Erik Ten Hag. They are playing their first game after ending 2025 on a high note. The home side have the advantage, having lost very few matches at the BayArena and winning most of their recent league games there.
Bayer Leverkusen Vs Stuttgart Head To Head: The Swabians Eyeing Top 4 Spot in this High-Stakes Bundesliga Showdown
H2H Overall Match Stats
Additionally, the attack has contributed more than it did in the early league stage, with the goal difference now in double digits after being stuck in single figures for some time.
Visitors Stuttgart are currently in sixth place Bundelsiga holding a direct qualification spot for the UEFA Conference League. However, they will be aiming to close the gap to the Champions League places. They ended the first half with a goalless draw against Hoffenheim, but have struggled for wins lately, especially away, and face injury issues in defence too.
Helping the host are the Bayer Leverkusen Vs Stuttgart head to head numbers, which have seen one-sided dominance of Leverkusen since the beginning of the Bayer Leverkusen vs Stuttgart rivalry.
Bayer Leverkusen vs Stuttgart Head to Head: Overall Record
The head to head record points towards Bayer Leverkusen's dominance over Stuttgart, with far more wins overall. Still, the rivalry has also produced several tight and competitive matches.
Stats | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | VfB Stuttgart |
|---|---|---|
Total Matches | 38 | 38 |
Wins | 24 | 5 |
Losses | 5 | 24 |
Draws | 9 | 9 |
Bayer Leverkusen Vs Stuttgart Stats
The Bayer Leverkusen Vs Stuttgart stats table underline Bayer Leverkusen’s overall control in this matchup, as mentioned before, especially in attack and defensive solidity. VfB Stuttgart, meanwhile, have found it harder to keep it level.
Stats | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | VfB Stuttgart |
|---|---|---|
Goals Scored | 43 | 20 |
Goals Conceded | 20 | 43 |
Points Per Game | 2.13 | 0.63 |
Clean Sheets | 13 | 4 |
Yellow Cards | 50 | 49 |
Red Cards | 1 | 1 |
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All-Time Top Scorers in Bayer Leverkusen vs Stuttgart
The top scorers list is led by Stefan Kießling, who has long held the top position by a clear margin and continues to stand out with 14 goals. The rest of the list shows a mix of past and current players.
Rank | Player | Goals Scored |
|---|---|---|
1 | Stefan Kießling | 14 |
2 | Martin Harnik | 4 |
3 | Karim Bellarabi | 4 |
4 | Patrik Schick | 4 |
5 | Florian Wirtz | 4 |
6 | Simon Rolfes | 3 |
7 | Cacau | 3 |
8 | Mario Gómez | 3 |
9 | Vedad Ibišević | 3 |
10 | Robert Andrich | 3 |
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Bayer Leverkusen Vs Stuttgart Trophies
The Bayer Leverkusen Vs Stuttgart trophy comparison shows that both clubs have enjoyed success in different competitions over the years. Stuttgart have more domestic titles, while Bayer Leverkusen have made their mark in European competitions.
| Competition | Bayer Leverkusen | VfB Stuttgart |
|---|---|---|
| Bundesliga / German Championship | 1 | 5 |
| DFB-Pokal (German Cup) | 2 | 4 |
| DFL-Supercup (German Super Cup) | 1 | 1 |
| UEFA Cup / Europa League | 1 | 0 |
| UEFA Champions League | 0 | 0 |
| 2. Bundesliga | 1 | 2 |
| UEFA Intertoto Cup | 0 | 2 |
Bayer Leverkusen Vs Stuttgart Head to Head: Biggest Wins
Bayer Leverkusen has mostly dominated VfB Stuttgart in their previous meetings, with several big wins, including 4-0 and 5-2. Stuttgart’s biggest win was 4-1 in 2010. Here is a look at when all these iconic games happened.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When will Leverkusen and Stuttgart next face each other?
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When will Leverkusen and Stuttgart next face each other?
Leverkusen will host Stuttgart on 10th January 2026 in a Bundesliga clash.
Who has more wins in Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs VfB Stuttgart rivalry?
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Who has more wins in Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs VfB Stuttgart rivalry?
Bayer 04 Leverkusen has more wins in this rivalry. Bayer 04 Leverkusen has won 24 matches, while VfB Stuttgart has won 5 matches.
What is the overall head-to-head record between Bayer 04 Leverkusen and VfB Stuttgart?
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What is the overall head-to-head record between Bayer 04 Leverkusen and VfB Stuttgart?
The overall head-to-head record between Bayer 04 Leverkusen and VfB Stuttgart is: Bayer 04 Leverkusen 24 wins, VfB Stuttgart 5 wins, and 9 draws. In total, they have played 38 matches against each other.
Who is more successful between Bayer 04 Leverkusen and VfB Stuttgart?
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Who is more successful between Bayer 04 Leverkusen and VfB Stuttgart?
Bayer 04 Leverkusen has been more successful in this rivalry with a 63.2% win rate compared to 13.2% for VfB Stuttgart.
What is Bayer 04 Leverkusen's biggest win over VfB Stuttgart?
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What is Bayer 04 Leverkusen's biggest win over VfB Stuttgart?
Bayer 04 Leverkusen's biggest win over VfB Stuttgart was 4-0 in 2015.
Who holds the record of the most goals scored in Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs VfB Stuttgart?+
Stefan Kießling is the top scorer in Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs VfB Stuttgart matches with 14 goals in 10 fixtures.
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