Eintracht Frankfurt vs Stuttgart prediction: team news, lineups, expert analysis
Bundesliga Germany
In the 34th round of Germany's Bundesliga 1 on May 16, 2026, a match will be held between Eintracht Frankfurt and Stuttgart. Both sides need nothing but a win.
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Stuttgart: Team News and Expert Analysis
The club from Frankfurt am Main was the surprise of last season, finishing third. However, this season, they have already changed their coach under the pressure of poor results: an early exit from the cup, no place in the Champions League playoffs, and stuck in the Bundesliga mid-table. Even under Albert Riera, there has been no significant improvement. They even lost to Hamburg and Borussia Dortmund.
The visitors from the "MHP Arena" dropped to ninth place in 2025 but won the cup. This allowed them to enter the Europa League, where the Germans were stopped only by Porto in the playoffs. Domestically, they could retain the trophy, although their final opponent will be Bayern. In the Bundesliga, their performance has improved. After a draw with Hoffenheim and a win over Bayer, they overtook that pair of rivals.
Kalimuendo and his teammates finish the season with almost equal stats: 1.79 goals scored and 1.91 conceded per game. The still-reigning cup holders look confident in the league: scoring 2.09 goals, they can afford to concede 1.42.
Head-to-Head: Eintracht Frankfurt vs Stuttgart
In the last six meetings, each club has won three times.
The visitors have more trump cards. They will secure an away victory (odds – 1.88).
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Stuttgart: Key Statistics and Trends
- Eintracht Frankfurt has won one of their last seven matches
- 73% of Eintracht Frankfurt's matches end with both teams scoring, with an average total goals per match of 3.7
- Stuttgart has won five of their last ten matches
- 61% of Stuttgart's matches end with both teams scoring, with an average total goals per match of 3.52
Eintracht Frankfurt vs Stuttgart: Probable Starting Lineups
Eintracht Frankfurt is expected to play in a 1-4-2-3-1 formation (probable lineup): Zetterer - Braun, Koch, Skhiri, Amenda - Larsson, Højlund - Arrhov, Uzun, Amaimouni-Eshgujab - Kalimuendo. Collins will not play.
Stuttgart is expected to play in a 1-3-4-2-1 formation (probable lineup): Nübel - Mittelstädt, Zagadou, Hackes - Stiller, Andres, Leveling, Assignon - El-Hannous, Tomas - Undav. Karazor is not in the squad.
Keep an eye on the Bundesliga 1 league table and check your team's form before placing a bet on the next match.
