01 · 2 legs
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- Double chance VfB Stuttgart II or draw (X2)72%
- Over 1.5 goals86%
3. Liga
Läs på svenskaMarcus Johansson · · Analysis from the match model · How the predictions work
Twelve matches. That's the streak VfB Stuttgart II rides into this clash, having netted in every single league fixture. It's a telling stat that underscores their attacking prowess and makes them the favorites in this matchup. The model gives them a 44% chance to take all three points against Havelse, who only manage a 30% likelihood of a win themselves. This isn't just a case of being in form; it's about a team that knows how to find the back of the net with regularity.
Havelse comes into this encounter with an xPoints tally of 48.6, which intriguingly surpasses VfB Stuttgart II's 45.0. However, the raw points tell a different story: Havelse lag behind with 35 points to Stuttgart's 46. Their playing style, characterized by low defense and direct play, may struggle against a VfB Stuttgart II side that thrives on possession control. The head-to-head record is scant, with just two games since 2024, split evenly at one win apiece, rendering it almost irrelevant against the backdrop of current form and expected goals.
Speaking of expected goals, this game promises to be anything but a bore, with a 66% chance of over 2.5 goals and both teams to score. The model anticipates a lively affair, projecting xG figures of 1.44 for Havelse and 1.97 for VfB Stuttgart II. The most likely scoreline? A balanced 1-1 seems possible, but the 1-2 in favor of VfB Stuttgart II feels like a strong contender, given their consistent scoring form.
VfB Stuttgart II, with their superior goal-scoring form and control in the game, look poised to edge this contest, potentially 2-1. Yet, the sharpest angle lies in the betting market under 3.5 goals, presenting a 2% edge at odds of 1.833 with Pinnacle. It's an EV+ play that respects the models while acknowledging the attacking trends of both sides.
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| Bookmaker | 1 · Havelse | X | 2 · VfB Stuttgart II |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinnacle | 3.21 | 3.82 | 2.08 |
Odds updated 8 Aug, 10:09
3.19 → 3.21
4.12 → 3.82
1.95 → 2.08
Pinnacle · 10 recorded price levels · 04/08/2026 → 08/08/2026 · fixed scale 5 percentage points
Head-to-head based on 3. Liga data since 2024.
Solid line = created (xG), dashed = conceded (xGA).
Last 5 matches. Circle size = pass volume, line width = combinations between players. Attacking left to right.
The same network weighted by offensive threat (xT): circle size = threat created by the player, line width = threat of the combinations. Last 5 matches, attacking left to right.
| Performance | Havelse | VfB Stuttgart II |
|---|---|---|
| Points | 35 | 46 |
| xPoints | 48.6 | 45 |
| xG per match | 1.3 | 1.6 |
| xGA per match | 2 | 1.7 |
| xG within 8s of winning the ball | 0.21 | 0.27 |
| xGA within 8s of losing the ball | 0.21 | 0.31 |
| Playing style | Havelse | VfB Stuttgart II |
|---|---|---|
| Build-up efficiency | 0.31 | 0.32 |
| Field tilt | 0.41 | 0.56 |
| xT per match | 0.83 | 1.2 |
| xTA per match | 1.4 | 1.1 |
| Won balls, offensive half | 24 | 23 |
| Pressing intensity | 0.23 | 0.22 |
| Pressing efficiency | 0.29 | 0.33 |
| Pressing efficiency, offensive half | 0.34 | 0.39 |
| Entries into the box per match | 10 | 13 |
| Entries into the box against | 16 | 13 |
| Pass completion % | 0.7 | 0.78 |
| Pass completion % under pressure | 0.65 | 0.73 |
| Passes per match | 278 | 393 |
| Passes against per match | 374 | 300 |
| Switches of play per match | 11.9 | 22.5 |
| Long balls per match | 25 | 31 |
| Set pieces | Havelse | VfB Stuttgart II |
|---|---|---|
| xG from free kicks | 0.1 | 0.07 |
| Corners per match | 4.5 | 5.1 |
| Corners against per match | 6.3 | 5 |
| xG per corner | 0.06 | 0.04 |
| xGA per corner against | 0.06 | 0.07 |
| First touch, offensive corners % | 0.32 | 0.45 |
| First touch, defensive corners % | 0.59 | 0.6 |
| Other | Havelse | VfB Stuttgart II |
|---|---|---|
| Throw-in control | 0.67 | 0.72 |
| The goalkeepers | Tom Opitz (Havelse) | Florian Pascal Hellstern (VfB Stuttgart II) |
|---|---|---|
| Saves | 116 | 96 |
| Save % | 68% | 69% |
| xG prevented | 47% | 48% |
| Claims | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
The model gives VfB Stuttgart II a 44% win probability. Full 1X2 picture: Havelse 30%, draw 26%, VfB Stuttgart II 44%.
The model's most likely final score is 1-1 at 10% probability.
The model rates over 2.5 goals at 66% and under at 34%.
The probability of both teams scoring is 66% according to the model.
The same rules as the bookmakers’ builders: legs that contradict or already follow from your slip cannot be combined — for example correct score 2–1 with under 2.5 goals. The difference is that we don’t look the rules up in a table; we compute them straight from the score matrix.
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