Porto +1 (Handicap Result)
Odds at 1.70 show 58.82% chance. Porto's strong Europa form (5W-2D-1L, 5th place) and solid away record make them competitive. Stuttgart leaky defense with injuries. Logical for Porto not to lose by 2+.
Welcome to Extratips, your go-to spot for top football predictions! Get ready for an epic clash as VfB Stuttgart hosts Porto in the Europa League Round of 16 first leg. Kickoff is tomorrow at 17:45 at MHPArena.
Stuttgart sits 11th with 15 points from 8 games (5 wins, 15 goals scored). Porto is 5th with 17 points from 8 (5 wins, 2 draws). Both chase knockout glory. No prior meetings, so it's fresh ground.
Top 3 odds: Porto +1 at 1.70 (58.82% chance they stay close). Stuttgart under 2.5 team goals at 1.22 (81.83%). Porto under 1.5 at 1.44 (69.25%). Expect a tight game.[odds]
Stuttgart's home form shines: 4 wins in 5 Europa games. Porto's away: 1 win, 2 draws, 1 loss in 4. Motivation high for both in knockouts.
No H2H history. Stuttgart recent home (last 5 mixed comps): 4-0 Wolfsburg win, but 0-1 Celtic loss. 3W-1D-1L. Porto away: 1-0 Rio Ave win, 2-2 Benfica draw. Solid.
Stuttgart strengths: High press, 1.9 goals/game avg. Undav assists key. Weaknesses: Injuries to Diehl, Zagadou hit defense. Porto strengths: Defense (0.88 conceded), unbeaten runs. Weaknesses: Away woes, Omorodion out.
Key factors: Stuttgart's home crowd. Porto misses strikers. Weather cool at 10°C.
Angles: 1. Stuttgart's Bundesliga fire vs Porto's experience – fireworks! 2. Injury battles tip scales. 3. Low-scoring first leg norm.
Stuttgart attacks fast. Porto parks the bus. Scenarios: Stuttgart narrow win (medium), draw (high), Porto counter upset (low).
Buckle up – this could be tense!
Total votes: 54
Odds at 1.70 show 58.82% chance. Porto's strong Europa form (5W-2D-1L, 5th place) and solid away record make them competitive. Stuttgart leaky defense with injuries. Logical for Porto not to lose by 2+.
Under 2.5 & No at 2.62 (38.1% implied). Porto clean sheets in 2/8, low concessions (0.88 avg). Stuttgart fails to score in 4/10. Fits tight, low-goal first leg.
1.22 odds (81.83% chance). Stuttgart concedes 1.1 avg, Porto defense elite. Recent trends: many unders. Consistent with handicap and BTTS No for 1-0 or 0-0 outcome.
Our picks
*Odds available at time of writing.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | DIFF | GLS | Pts | Last 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | +13 | 18:5 | 21 | WWWWL | |
| 2 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | +8 | 14:6 | 21 | WWWWW | |
| 3 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | +10 | 18:8 | 19 | WDWLW | |
| 4 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | +6 | 13:7 | 17 | WLWWW | |
| 5 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | +6 | 13:7 | 17 | WDWWD | |
| 6 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | +6 | 11:5 | 17 | DWWDL | |
| 7 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | +6 | 10:4 | 17 | LWWDW | |
| 8 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | +7 | 13:6 | 16 | DWWWW | |
| 9 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | +4 | 11:7 | 16 | WWLWW | |
| 10 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | +7 | 14:7 | 15 | WDWWD | |
| 11 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | +6 | 15:9 | 15 | WLWWW | |
| 12 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | +1 | 12:11 | 15 | LDWDW | |
| 13 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | +8 | 15:7 | 14 | WLWWD | |
| 14 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 8:3 | 14 | WDDDD | |
| 15 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 7:6 | 14 | DWWWW | |
| 16 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | +4 | 15:11 | 13 | DWLLW | |
| 17 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | +3 | 17:14 | 12 | LWDDW | |
| 18 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | +3 | 12:9 | 12 | WLLWL | |
| 19 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | +3 | 10:7 | 12 | DLWDD | |
| 20 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | +2 | 11:9 | 12 | DDDWW | |
| 21 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 13:15 | 11 | WDLWL | |
| 22 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 12:15 | 10 | WLDWL | |
| 23 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 12:16 | 10 | LWLLL | |
| 24 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 9:11 | 9 | LDLDD | |
| 25 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | -6 | 10:16 | 9 | LLWLL | |
| 26 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -6 | 5:11 | 7 | WLLLD | |
| 27 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -7 | 9:16 | 7 | DLWLL | |
| 28 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -8 | 6:14 | 7 | DLLLL | |
| 29 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -4 | 11:15 | 6 | LWLLL | |
| 30 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -4 | 9:13 | 6 | LLLLW | |
| 31 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -5 | 10:15 | 6 | LWLLW | |
| 32 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -9 | 5:14 | 4 | LWLDL | |
| 33 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | -8 | 7:15 | 3 | LWLLL | |
| 34 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | -10 | 5:15 | 1 | LLLLD | |
| 35 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | -11 | 4:15 | 1 | LLLLL | |
| 36 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | -20 | 2:22 | 1 | LLLLL |