VfB Stuttgart II

vs

FC Energie Cottbus

Preview

VfB Stuttgart II (home)

• VfB Stuttgart II are in the middle of the standings with 35 points from 25 games.
• Stuttgart II have won 6, tied 2 and lost 4 of their 12 home games in 3.Liga 2025-2026.
• They concede an average of 1.42 goals per home game.
• Their recent form is 2 wins and 3 losses from their last 5.

Energie Cottbus (away)

• Energie Cottbus are the best team in the 3.Liga 2025-2026 with 48 points after 25 games.
• Cottbus have won 6, tied 2 and lost 4 of their 12 away games in 3.Liga 2025-2026.
• They score an average of 1.58 and concede 1.50 on their travels.
• Their recent form is 3 wins and 2 ties from their last 5.

Head-to-Head

• Energie also have an edge in this matchup, having won 2 of the clubs' last 3 meetings.
• Stuttgart II have won both of their most recent home games.

Key Players

• Erik Engelhardt has 15 goals in 25 matches and leads Cottbus' attack.
• Noah Darvich is Stuttgart II’s top scorer with 7 goals from 16 games.
• He has scored 4 of VfB’s last 6 and is the biggest threat that Energie will have to deal with on Tuesday.

Betting Insights

• Cottbus are 2.47 favorites for Tuesday’s game against Stuttgart II.
• Stuttgart II are 2.39 with a tie available at 3.6.
• Over 2.5 goals at 1.4 is a confident selection from the bookmakers.
• Backing Energie to extend their unbeaten run is our main selection for this game.
• We will swerve the outright markets and back an entertaining tie.

Prediction

• Back the away team to get the win.
• Alternative bet: Over 2.5 goals given both teams' tendency to score and concede.