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Stuttgart and Nuremberg play in the Mercedes-Benz-Arena in a 14th round match of the 2. League. At this stage, the history of direct confrontations is favorable to the home team, which has 1 win and 2 draws in the last 3 games. However, the last time they met at this stadium was on 10-10-2013, in a Bundesliga game that ended in a 1-1 draw. The goals of the match were scored by V. Ibišević (3 ‘) for Stuttgart and by J. Drmic (6′) for Nuremberg. Although this is a game between 2nd and 10th of the overall standings, it is actually a game between the 2nd place in home games and the 3rd as a visitor.
Stuttgart
After 8 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses, the home team is in 2nd place, having won 26 points. In the last match, they drew 1-1 with Union Berlin away (1-1), having won the home game against Arminia Bielefeld (3-1) in the last game. This is a team little affected by the home factor, that is, it achieves practically the same points at home and away, having won 15 points in its stadium, with 14 goals scored and 5 conceded, against 11 points out, where he scored 8 goals and Has suffered 10. In the last 6 home games for the championship, Stuttgart have recorded 5 wins and 1 loss, having won 15 points out of 18.
In this competition, it registers a sequence of 4 victories in the last matches in house. Defensive solidity has not been his strong point, having conceded goals in 7 of the last 10 games, but his attack has regularly scored as he has scored goals in 9 of the last 10 matches in this competition. In their home matches there is a tendency towards goals, since 16 in 24 finished with More than 2.5 goals in the marker. In 13 games in this competition, he suffered the first goal 4 times and only got 1 turn on the scoreboard.
Stuttgart come very well on their way back to the German elite and in the event of a victory they may even end up taking the lead in the 2.Bundesliga, but for that to happen Eintracht Braunschweig can not win their match. Against Nuremberg, the tendency is for them to win the three points, after all they do a better campaign than the opponents, but they will still need attention on the pitch so they will not be surprised. For this match the coach Hannes Wolf will not be able to count on Borys Tashchy and Hans Nunoo Sarpei who are injured and Tobias Werner who is in physical trouble.
Nuremberg
The visiting team is currently in 10th place with 19 points, after 5 wins, 4 draws and 4 losses. In the penultimate match, he won away to the Erzgebirge Aue by (1-2). In the last match, they tied at home to the Würzburger Kickers by (2-2). This is a team that normally achieves more positive results as a visitor than at home, having won 11 points outside and in their stadium, with 9 goals scored and 7 goals conceded at home, against 15 goals scored and 15 conceded. In the championship, the Nuremberg won 11 points in 21 chances, after 3 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses in the last 7 games they played as a visitor.
For this competition, do not lose as a visitor makes 4 games. Defensive solidity has not been his strong point, having conceded goals in 7 of the last 10 games, but his attack has been regularly marked as he has scored at least one goal in each of the last 10 matches for this competition. There is a tendency for there to be goals in their away games as 21 of their last 24 matches have ended with over 1.5 goals. In 13 games in this competition, he suffered the first goal 5 times and only got 1 turn on the scoreboard. There are 2 periods in the last six matches played as a visitor for all competitions: he scored 5 of his 13 goals in the minutes (76’-90 ‘); Suffered 3 of his 8 goals between the minutes (0’-15 ‘).
The Nuremberg have been making a medium-sized campaign in the second division of the German championship and if they want to win some positions it is important that they score points, even more away from home. The team knows that the match against Stuttgart should not be the easiest, after all the opponent comes very well in the competition, so a draw can not be considered a bad result. For this match coach Alois Schwartz will not be able to count on Shawn Parker, Tim Matavz and Patrick Erras who are injured.
Prediction: Stuttgart Win @ 1.83