B. Monchengladbach vs Stuttgart Prediction & Betting Tips (25 January)

Weighed down by a completely unsuccessful start to the season during which it suffered a series of defeats before reacting, Borussia Mönchengladbach still finds itself in the 2nd part of the ranking, far from the fight for European places. Nevertheless, Eugen Polanski's men have undoubtedly done the hardest part in the race to maintain their position since they are in 11th place in the standings, with a lead of 7 points now over the provisional jump-off. Easy winners of Augsburg for their return after the winter break 4-0, the Poulains then stumbled severely against Hoffenheim 5-1 before picking up an important point against Hamburg last weekend. Opposite, Stuttgart can have serious ambitions for this 2nd part of the season. In addition to still being in contention in its own succession in the German Cup, this team is at the foot of the podium in the Bundesliga, with the same number of points as 3rd, Hoffenheim.

Therefore, VfB can seriously consider qualifying for the Champions League again within a few months. Especially since the Swabians started this new year 2026 well with 2 great victories against Bayer Leverkusen 1-4 and Eintracht Frankfurt 3-2. Last weekend, however, they were forced to share points with Union Berlin 1-1. This week, Stuttgart will challenge AS Roma on home soil in the Europa League. 

On the Borussia side, replacement goalkeeper Cardoso, midfielders N'Goumou and Hack as well as the formidable striker Kleindiest will once again forfeit this Sunday. Coming off injured at the end of the match last weekend, defender Dicks is hoped for this poster. Otherwise, the entire group should be at Eugen Polanski's disposal. The latter should renew his confidence in the formidable striker Tabakovic at the center forward position, he who has 9 goals to his credit this season. The Poulains can also count on the Japanese striker Machino (3 goals) and the Frenchman Honorat (4 assists). Unhappy finalist of the CAN with Morocco, the striker El Khanouss (3 goals, 3 assists) should be back this weekend.

This will undoubtedly not be the case, however, for defenders Jaquez and Zagadou, winger Jovanovic as well as striker Tiago Tomas (3 goals) who are still in the hands of the medical staff. Coming out affected at the end of the game last Sunday, midfielder Stiller (3 assists) is hoped for. Among the men to follow in this formation, we can of course cite the Bosnian striker Demirovic (6 goals in all competitions) and especially his attacking partner, the German international Undav, who has 10 goals in the Bundesliga. The environment Lewelling (3 goals, 5 assists) and Führich (3 goals) and the full-back international Mittelstädt (3 goals, 3 assists) should also be present. The probable line-ups for Borussia Mönchengladbach - Stuttgart: