Stuttgart vs Köln: Live Stream; Watch Bundesliga in Germany

Greetings to all football fans! We are pleased to offer you a live online broadcast of the Stuttgart vs Köln match as part of the Germany - Bundesliga tournament.

Finished

3 - 1

Match events:

E. Demirovic (1 - 0) Assist: J. Leweling	15'
C. Fuhrich Roughing	29'
J. Chabot Roughing	53'
E. Demirovic Tripping	60'
	68'	S. El Mala / C. Ozkacar
	68'	L. Waldschmidt / J. Schmied
B. El Khannouss / C. Fuhrich	70'
B. El Khannouss Tripping	76'
R. Hendriks / M. Mittelstadt	77'
J. Vagnoman / L. Assignon	77'
	79'	R. Ache (1 - 1) Assist: L. Waldschmidt
A. Stiller / C. Andres	83'
T. Tomas / J. Leweling	84'
	84'	D. Huseinbasic / M. Bulter
E. Demirovic (2 - 1) Assist: R. Hendriks	84'
	89'	F. Kainz / E. Martel
	89'	F. Schenten / T. Krauss
D. Undav (3 - 1) Assist: A. Stiller	90+2'
	90+5'	J. Kaminski Roughing

As the Bundesliga season progresses, Stuttgart are set to host Köln in a pivotal fixture that could have significant implications for both ends of the table. Stuttgart, enjoying a resurgent campaign, will be looking to solidify their European aspirations, while a struggling Köln side desperately seeks points to climb out of the relegation zone. This encounter promises to be a tense affair, with both teams eager to prove their mettle and secure a crucial victory. Kick-off: 14.02.2026, 17:30 UTC / 20:30 MSK
Stadium: MHPArena
Competition: Germany - Bundesliga

Match Preview

Stuttgart have been one of the revelations of the current Bundesliga season, defying pre-season expectations with their attacking prowess and disciplined defense. Under the guidance of their astute manager, they have transformed into a formidable unit, capable of challenging any team in the league. Their home form, in particular, has been a cornerstone of their success, making the MHPArena a fortress for visiting teams. The hosts will be keen to maintain this momentum and continue their push towards securing a European spot. In stark contrast, Köln find themselves battling at the wrong end of the table. Their season has been plagued by inconsistencies, a lack of cutting edge in attack, and defensive vulnerabilities. Each match now feels like a final for the Billy Goats, and their desperation for points will make them a dangerous, albeit predictable, opponent. The pressure is immense on the manager and players to turn their fortunes around, and a result against a high-flying Stuttgart would provide a much-needed morale boost.

Team Form and Analysis

Stuttgart

Stuttgart's defense has been surprisingly robust, providing a solid foundation for their dynamic attack. Their midfield, often rotating key players, excels at both breaking up opposition play and initiating swift counter-attacks. Upfront, they boast a prolific striker who has been firing on all cylinders, supported by creative wingers who provide width and dangerous crosses. They might be without a key defender due to a minor knock, but the depth in their squad should cover any absence effectively. The home crowd will undoubtedly play a significant role, urging their team towards another victory.

Köln

Köln's struggles largely stem from an inability to consistently find the back of the net, coupled with defensive lapses that have cost them valuable points. Their midfield often gets overrun, and their attackers sometimes appear isolated. However, they possess a few individual talents who, on their day, can produce moments of brilliance. The team's injury list has been a concern throughout the season, with a couple of crucial players still rehabbing. Expect them to adopt a pragmatic, potentially defensive, approach, looking to frustrate Stuttgart and hit them on the counter.

Predicted Starting Lineups

Stuttgart:

Goalkeeper: Alexander Nübel
Defenders: Hiroki Ito, Waldemar Anton, Dan-Axel Zagadou, Pascal Stenzel
Midfielders: Atakan Karazor, Angelo Stiller, Chris Führich, Enzo Millot
Forwards: Deniz Undav, Serhou Guirassy

Köln:

Goalkeeper: Marvin Schwäbe
Defenders: Max Finkgräfe, Timo Hübers, Luca Kilian, Benno Schmitz
Midfielders: Eric Martel, Dejan Ljubičić, Florian Kainz
Forwards: Sargis Adamyan, Davie Selke, Linton Maina

Match Prediction

Main Prediction: Stuttgart to Win – Stuttgart's superior form, home advantage, and attacking firepower make them strong favorites against a struggling Köln side.
Total Goals Prediction: Over 2.5 Goals – While Köln might be defensive, Stuttgart's prolific attack is likely to find the net multiple times, and Köln could nick an away goal.