UEFA Champions League · 2026-27 · Matchday 1
Wed 9 Sept, 18:45 CEST · MHPArena, Stuttgart
VfB Stuttgart3–1Viking
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VfB Stuttgart 3-1 Viking: recap
Headline: VfB Stuttgart 3-1 Viking: recap
Final: VfB Stuttgart 3-1 Viking at MHPArena.
Table implications: Updated standings reflect this result..
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VfB Stuttgart vs Viking: Matchday 1 preview
Headline: VfB Stuttgart vs Viking: Matchday 1 preview
VfB Stuttgart meet Viking at MHPArena (Sep 9, 2026, 6:45 PM).
Likely VfB Stuttgart XI: Fabian Bredlow, Ameen Al Dakhil, Ramon Hendriks, Josha Vagnoman, Maximilian Mittelstädt, Angelo Stiller, Bilal El Khannouss, Atakan Karazor, Ermedin Demirovic, Chris Führich, Dzenan Pejcinovic.
Likely Viking XI: Arild Østbø, Herman Haugen, Viljar Vevatne, Henrik Heggheim, Gianni Stensness, Kristoffer Askildsen, Joe Bell, Ola Visted, Zlatko Tripic, Romano Postema, Amin Cosic.
Availability notes: Tiago Tomás: injured; Dan-Axel Zagadou: injured; Luca Jaquez: injured; Dennis Seimen: injured; Lorenz Assignon: injured; Martin Roseth: injured; Anders Bærtelsen: injured; Henrik Falchener: injured; Nicholas D'Agostino: injured; Veton Berisha: injured.
Moneyline (decimal): VfB Stuttgart 2.12, Draw 3.37, Viking 3.5. Implied (no-vig): 45% / 28% / 27%.
Angle to note (informational only, not betting advice): market favours VfB Stuttgart; draw is live at these prices.
Expected goals
xG: 1.82 – 0.74
VfB StuttgartViking
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Player xG
| Player | xG | xA | xGOT | Min | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ermedin Demirović · VfB Stuttgart | 1.10 | 0.01 | 1.36 | 62 | 9.7 |
| Deniz Undav · VfB Stuttgart | 0.38 | 0.53 | — | 90 | 8.8 |
| Zlatko Tripić · Viking | 0.36 | 0.08 | 0.07 | 90 | 7.8 |
| Henrik Rørvik Bjørdal · Viking | 0.16 | 0.22 | 0.04 | 90 | 7.9 |
| Jamie Leweling · VfB Stuttgart | 0.11 | 0.07 | — | 62 | 7.0 |
| Kristoffer Askildsen · Viking | 0.10 | 0.01 | 0.12 | 90 | 6.2 |
| Jeff Chabot · VfB Stuttgart | 0.07 | 0.03 | — | 90 | 7.7 |
| Chris Führich · VfB Stuttgart | 0.07 | 0.13 | — | 90 | 7.8 |
| Henrik Heggheim · Viking | 0.07 | 0.01 | — | 84 | 6.2 |
| Peter Christiansen · Viking | 0.04 | — | — | 90 | 6.8 |
| Grischa Prömel · VfB Stuttgart | 0.03 | 0.06 | — | 90 | 7.1 |
| Leo Sauer · VfB Stuttgart | 0.03 | 0.22 | — | 19 | 6.1 |
| Josha Vagnoman · VfB Stuttgart | 0.02 | — | — | 28 | 6.6 |
| Bilal El Khannouss · VfB Stuttgart | 0.01 | 0.09 | — | 71 | 6.3 |
| Arild Østbø · Viking | — | — | — | 90 | 5.2 |
| Kristoffer Haugen · Viking | — | — | — | 71 | 6.0 |
| Viljar Vevatne · Viking | — | — | — | — | — |
| Fabian Bredlow · VfB Stuttgart | — | — | — | 90 | 6.7 |
| Maximilian Mittelstädt · VfB Stuttgart | — | 0.02 | — | 86 | 6.9 |
| Jesper Daland · Viking | — | — | — | 62 | 5.8 |
| Marius Funk · VfB Stuttgart | — | — | — | — | — |
| Atakan Karazor · VfB Stuttgart | — | — | — | — | — |
| Erik Botheim · Viking | — | — | — | 28 | 6.1 |
| Joe Bell · Viking | — | 0.17 | — | 62 | 6.7 |
| Herman Haugen · Viking | — | — | — | 6 | — |
| Gianni Stensness · Viking | — | 0.14 | — | 90 | 6.0 |
| Romano Postema · Viking | — | — | — | — | — |
| Angelo Stiller · VfB Stuttgart | — | 0.65 | — | 90 | 8.3 |
| Henrik Falchener · Viking | — | — | — | 28 | 6.4 |
| Ramon Hendriks · VfB Stuttgart | — | — | — | 19 | 6.4 |
| Lubomír Belko · Viking | — | — | — | — | — |
| Simen Kvia-Egeskog · Viking | — | — | — | 19 | 6.1 |
| Ameen Al Dakhil · VfB Stuttgart | — | — | — | 4 | — |
| Dženan Pejčinović · VfB Stuttgart | — | 0.05 | — | 28 | 6.2 |
| Jakob Segadal Hansen · Viking | — | — | — | — | — |
| Finn Jeltsch · VfB Stuttgart | — | 0.01 | — | 71 | 6.8 |
| Jarzinho Malanga · VfB Stuttgart | — | — | — | — | — |
| Vetle Auklend · Viking | — | — | — | 19 | 6.2 |
| Ola Visted · Viking | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tobias Moi · Viking | — | 0.06 | — | 71 | 5.5 |
| Niklas Fuglestad · Viking | — | — | — | — | — |
| Amin Cosic · Viking | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yanik Spalt · VfB Stuttgart | — | — | — | — | — |
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