Professionals, 19. March 2021
Record against Bayern
Overall: 119 matches, 21 wins, 20 draws, 78 defeats, 135:258 goal difference
In the Bundesliga: 103 matches, 18 wins, 20 draws, 65 defeats, 116:212 goal difference
Looking back
When the two teams met earlier in the season, Stuttgart went down 3-1. The last time that VfB came back from Bayern with all three points was when they won 4-1 on 12 May 2018.
There will be goals
VfB and FCB have never played out a goalless draw in Munich, in no fewer than 51 meetings. On average there have been over three goals a match when the teams have faced one another in Bavaria.
Leaving it late
Bayern have scored 15 goals in the last quarter of an hour of matches this season, while VfB are just one behind them.
Milestone
This Saturday will be Hansi Flick’s 50th Bundesliga match as Bayern head coach.
Bans on the horizon
Two VfB players are on four yellow cards, with Wataru Endo and Konstantinos Mavropanos one booking away from a ban.