Slovan Bratislava vs 14.10.26 19:000 – 3Full Time
VfB Stuttgart — UEFA Champions League: stats, lineups & analysis
Match report
VfB Stuttgart beat Slovan Bratislava 3-0 in Champions League
VfB Stuttgart won 3-0 away to Slovan Bratislava at Tehelne Pole Stadion in the second round of the Champions League league stage. The visitors led at half-time through Deniz Undav's goal and added two more after the break, completing a comfortable night for Sebastian Hoeneß's side.
AI-assisted match report written from official match data.
Undav opened the scoring in the 29th minute, converting a delivery from Angelo Stiller to put Stuttgart 1-0 up. Slovan, managed by Yaya Toure, reached the interval still within one goal, but the second half brought a different story. In the 64th minute Sandro Cruz turned the ball into his own net, making it 2-0 to the Germans.
Ermedin Demirović sealed the result in the 90th minute, finishing from a Lorenz Assignon assist to make it 3-0. The numbers reflected Stuttgart's control: they held 64 per cent of possession and put eight of their 16 shots on target, while Slovan managed just one on target from 15 attempts.
Stuttgart return to Bundesliga action on Saturday 17 October with an away game at Hamburger SV. Slovan are next in the Champions League on Tuesday 20 October, away to AS Roma.
Deniz Undav scored the opening goal and earned the top rating of 8.2 from the match data. Julian Chabot (8.0) and Angelo Stiller (7.7, one assist) followed him among the best performers.
Stuttgart won the corner count 8 to 1, underlining how much of the match was played in Slovan's half.
VfB Stuttgart won 3–0 away against Slovan Bratislava (half-time 0–1).
Slovan Bratislava met VfB Stuttgart in the UEFA Champions League (League Stage - 2). Kick-off was Wednesday, 14 October 2026, 19:00 UTC at Tehelne Pole Stadion. Referee: Irfan Peljto.
Team pages: Slovan Bratislava · VfB Stuttgart · UEFA Champions League
Key moments
- 29' Goal: Deniz Undav (assist: Angelo Stiller) — 0–1 · Watch Deniz Undav's goal video (29')
- 64' Goal (own goal): Sandro Cruz — 0–2 · Watch Sandro Cruz's goal video (64')
- 90' Goal: Ermedin Demirović (assist: Lorenz Assignon) — 0–3 · Watch Ermedin Demirović's goal video (90')
Starting line-ups
Slovan Bratislava (4-2-3-1)
VfB Stuttgart (4-2-3-1)
Sirius · Why these numbers
Before kick-off Sirius gave Slovan Bratislava 19%, the draw 16%, VfB Stuttgart 65%. It finished Slovan Bratislava 0–3 VfB Stuttgart.
Stuttgart's strength edge drives a clear lead — We give VfB Stuttgart 65% mainly because our strength rating puts them 303 points higher, 1766 to 1463, which outweighs the usual home advantage Slovan Bratislava start with. The draw sits at 16%, close to the usual draw rate of about 17% for a strength gap this size, with nothing listed moving it.
Why VfB Stuttgart at 65%?
VfB Stuttgart sit 303 points higher on our strength rating — 1766 to 1463. Sides with a more than 240-point rating edge on the road won 65.6% of 5,866 such games. The 300 most similar past games finished 20–16–64.
Why only 65%?
No scored evidence points the other way. 65% is what this rating gap has been worth in games like these; the rest is the draw at 16% and Slovan Bratislava at 19%.
Why is the draw only 16%?
With a rating gap this size the draw starts at 16.9%. These teams' recent games average 3.1 goals — a typical goals environment. Games in that environment drew 24.8% of 25,172.
What did we measure but not count?
VfB Stuttgart have averaged 7 percentage points more possession than Slovan Bratislava in recent games. That doesn’t change our forecast here. Out: Maximilian Mittelstädt, an important player. This does not change our forecast yet: we are still measuring how much missing players like these cost a team.
Sirius probabilities, frozen at kick-off. Analysis, not betting advice. How Sirius is doing this season · Full breakdown, evidence cards and squad news in the Match Insights tab
About this match
On this page: the Slovan Bratislava vs VfB Stuttgart final score and result, goal highlights and video clips of every goal, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this UEFA Champions League fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
- Watch Deniz Undav's goal against Slovan Bratislava (29').
- Watch Sandro Cruz's own goal video (64').
- Watch Ermedin Demirović's goal against Slovan Bratislava (90').
Watch the goals: goal highlights and video clips of every goal from Slovan Bratislava 0–3 VfB Stuttgart. Explore more on the Slovan Bratislava and VfB Stuttgart team pages or the UEFA Champions League page.
