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In a surprising turn of events, VfB Stuttgart defeated RB Leipzig 3-2 at the Red Bull Arena in their German Bundesliga match on May 17, 2025. The AI had predicted a RB Leipzig win with a 37.9% probability, while Stuttgart's chances were at 34.1%, with an expected balanced game, making the result an upset. Leipzig, playing in a 4-2-2-2 formation, saw goals from Xavi Simons in the 8th minute and Ridle Baku in the 44th minute. However, Stuttgart, utilizing a 3-4-2-1 formation, responded with goals from Deniz Undav (23'), Nick Woltemade (57'), and Ermedin Demirovic (78') to secure the victory.
The match statistics reveal a relatively even contest, with Stuttgart edging out Leipzig in possession (51% vs. 49%) and significantly outshooting them (15 total shots vs. 8). Stuttgart also had more shots on target (7 vs. 5). Both teams committed 9 fouls each, with Leipzig receiving one yellow card to Stuttgart's zero. Leipzig's goalkeeper made 4 saves, while Stuttgart's made 3.
RB Leipzig's recent form has been inconsistent with several draws and a heavy loss to Eintracht Frankfurt, suggesting some defensive vulnerabilities. VfB Stuttgart, on the other hand, has shown strong form recently, including a dominant win against FC Augsburg and a narrow victory against St. Pauli. Stuttgart seems to be gaining momentum.
Looking at previous head-to-head games, VfB Stuttgart has had the upper hand in recent encounters, including a 3-1 win in the German Cup and a 2-1 victory in the Bundesliga earlier in the season. This victory further solidifies Stuttgart's positive trajectory against Leipzig.
VfB Stuttgart now prepares for their German Cup match against Arminia Bielefeld on May 24, 2025. Arminia Bielefeld has been dominant in the German cup, having won the last 5 matches. Bielefeld has a lower team rate (0.446) compared to Stuttgart (0.689), but Stuttgart should be aware of Bielefeld's winning streak in the competition. The recent form and head-to-head results suggest VfB Stuttgart will be confident heading into their next match.

On May 17, 2025, RB Leipzig will face VfB Stuttgart at the Red Bull Arena in a highly anticipated German Bundesliga clash. An AI has predicted a victory for RB Leipzig, although the win probability stands at a relatively modest 37.9%, compared to Stuttgart's 34.1%, with a 28% chance of a draw. Leipzig, currently spearheaded by the dynamic young midfielder Xavi Simons, will be looking to improve on their recent form, which includes a series of draws against Werder Bremen, Bayern Munich and Holstein Kiel and a heavy loss against Eintracht Frankfurt.
Stuttgart, however, boasts a strong attack led by Serhou Guirassy, who has been in fine form this season. Their recent results show a mixed bag, with wins against FC Augsburg and St. Pauli offset by losses against 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 and Werder Bremen. The AI's prediction goes against recent head-to-head results, as Stuttgart has won most of the last direct clashes, including a 3-1 victory in the German Cup.
RB Leipzig's recent stumbles may make their fans nervous, but the AI seemingly factors in more than just past results. The match promises to be a tactical battle, with both teams eager to secure crucial points in the Bundesliga standings. All eyes will be on Xavi Simons and Serhou Guirassy, whose performances could be decisive in determining the outcome of this intriguing encounter. The game is set to be a captivating spectacle in Leipzig.