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The visitors are third last in 16th position with just three points from five matchweeks, while the hosts have drew their past two games in all competitions and are eighth in the standings with eight points after five league games.
Stuttgart had won four of their first five Bundesliga games in 2023–24, but they have lost one, drawn twice, and won twice in their first five league games this season.
In eight of their nine competitive games this season, manager Sebastian Hoeness's team has let goals in, scoring 23 goals and giving up 16 goals.
In their most recent encounter, the hosts and Sparta Prague tied 1-1 on October 1 in their second Champions League meeting; despite having 76% of the possession, Stuttgart was still only confronted with 14 shots.
In their most recent Bundesliga encounter, on September 28, Die Roten also drew 2-2 with Wolfsburg. To their credit, Hoeness's team overcame the setback of having a player sent off in the 63rd minute by continuing to play until they scored an equalizer deep into stoppage time in the second half.
Stuttgart has a strong home record; in their last 14 league games at MHPArena, they have won 10, drawn four, and lost none.
It should be mentioned that Stuttgart has not lost in the previous 17 competitive home games, with Hoffenheim being the last team to defeat Die Roten at home.
Despite leading 3-0 after just 12 minutes, the visitors' most recent league match against Werder Bremen ended in a 4-3 loss on September 29.
Manager Pellegrino Matarazzo may be able to justify his team's loss by citing the fact that Stanley N'Soki's sending off in the 18th minute, which reduced them to 10 men, but he will still be troubled by Werder Bremen's ability to tie the score by the 39th.
Following the loss, speculation over Matarazzo's future started to surface, with David Wagner most recently being connected to the position.
In the Europa League, Hoffenheim defeated Dynamo Kiev 2-0 on October 3—their sole victory in the previous six games—despite their domestic problems.
Hoffenheim's away record is dismal; in their last 14 away Bundesliga games, they have won two, drawn two, and lost ten.
