2020–21 VfB Stuttgart season

{{updated|1 February 2021|{{cite web|url=https://www.vfb.de/en/1893/team/squad/seasons/2018-2019/squad/|title=Official Website of VfB Stuttgart|website=VfB Stuttgart}}}}

{{Fs start}}

{{Fs player|no=1 |nat=SUI |pos=GK |name=Gregor Kobel}}

{{Fs player|no=2 |nat=GER |pos=DF |name=Waldemar Anton}}

{{Fs player|no=3 |nat=JPN |pos=MF |name=Wataru Endo|other=vice-captain}}

{{Fs player|no=4 |nat=GER |pos=DF |name=Marc-Oliver Kempf|other=3rd captain}}

{{Fs player|no=5 |nat=GRE |pos=DF |name=Konstantinos Mavropanos|other=on loan from Arsenal}}

{{Fs player|no=6 |nat=ENG |pos=MF |name=Clinton Mola}}

{{Fs player|no=7 |nat=FRA |pos=FW |name=Tanguy Coulibaly}}

{{Fs player|no=8 |nat=GER |pos=MF |name=Gonzalo Castro|other=captain}}

{{Fs player|no=9 |nat=AUT |pos=FW |name=Saša Kalajdžić}}

{{Fs player|no=10 |nat=GER |pos=MF |name=Daniel Didavi}}

{{Fs player|no=11 |nat=GER |pos=MF |name=Erik Thommy}}

{{Fs player|no=13 |nat=GER |pos=GK |name=Jens Grahl}}

{{Fs player|no=14 |nat=COD |pos=FW |name=Silas}}

{{Fs player|no=15 |nat=GER |pos=DF |name=Pascal Stenzel}}

{{Fs player|no=16 |nat=GER |pos=MF |name=Atakan Karazor}}

{{Fs player|no=18 |nat=GER |pos=FW |name=Hamadi Al Ghaddioui}}

{{Fs mid}}

{{Fs player|no=19 |nat=MKD |pos=MF |name=Darko Churlinov}}

{{Fs player|no=20 |nat=GER |pos=MF |name=Philipp Förster}}

{{Fs player|no=21 |nat=GER |pos=MF |name=Philipp Klement}}

{{Fs player|no=22 |nat=ARG |pos=FW |name=Nicolás González}}

{{Fs player|no=23 |nat=BEL |pos=MF |name=Orel Mangala}}

{{Fs player|no=24 |nat=CRO |pos=DF |name=Borna Sosa}}

{{Fs player|no=25 |nat=GER |pos=MF |name=Lilian Egloff}}

{{Fs player|no=26 |nat=GER |pos=DF |name=Antonis Aidonis}}

{{Fs player|no=29 |nat=GUI |pos=FW |name=Momo Cissé}}

{{Fs player|no=30 |nat=GER |pos=FW |name=Roberto Massimo}}

{{Fs player|no=31 |nat=GER |pos=MF |name=Mateo Klimowicz}}

{{Fs player|no=32 |nat=FRA |pos=MF |name=Naouirou Ahamada|other=on loan from Juventus}}

{{Fs player|no=33 |nat=GER |pos=GK |name=Fabian Bredlow}}

{{Fs player|no=35 |nat=POL |pos=DF |name=Marcin Kamiński}}

{{Fs player|no=36 |nat=GER |pos=DF |name=Luca Mack}}

{{Fs end}}

{{Fs start}}

{{Fs player|no= |nat=GER |pos=DF |name=Maxime Awoudja|other=at Türkgücü München until 30 June 2021}}

{{Fs player|no= |nat=ESP |pos=DF |name=Pablo Maffeo|other=at SD Huesca until 30 June 2021}}

{{Fs player|no= |nat=DEN |pos=MF |name=Nikolas Nartey|other=at SV Sandhausen until 30 June 2021}}

{{Fs end}}

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{{Football box collapsible

|round = Friendly

|date = 8 August 2020

|time = 11:00 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = VfB Stuttgart {{flagicon|GER}}

|score = 6–1

|report = https://www.vfb.de/en/vfb/latest/news/friendly-match/2020/vfb-stuttgart-sv-sandhausen/

|team2 = {{flagicon|GER}} SV Sandhausen

|goals1 =

• Förster {{goal|22}}
• Castro {{goal|33}}
• Didavi {{goal|63}}
• Stenzel {{goal|76}}
• Endo {{goal|84}}
• González {{goal|86}}

|goals2 =

• Behrens {{goal|39}}

|stadium = Robert-Schlienz-Stadion

|location = Stuttgart, Germany

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = W

}}

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|round = Friendly

|date = 14 August 2020

|time = 19:00 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Marseille {{flagicon|FRA}}

|score = Cancelled

|report = https://www.vfb.de/en/vfb/latest/news/professionals/2020/testspiel-olympique-marseille-vfb-stuttgart-absage-/

|team2 = {{flagicon|GER}} VfB Stuttgart

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Stade Parsemain

|location = Fos-sur-mer, France

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = P

}}

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|round = Friendly

|date = 19 August 2020

|time = 16:00 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Mainz 05 {{flagicon|GER}}

|score = Cancelled

|report = https://www.vfb.de/en/vfb/latest/news/preparation/2020/testspiel-1--fsv-mainz-05-vfb-stuttgart-absage/

|team2 = {{flagicon|GER}} VfB Stuttgart

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|stadium = Stadion am Bruchweg

|location = Mainz, Germany

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = P

}}

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|round = Friendly

|date = 22 August 2020

|time = 17:00 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Liverpool {{flagicon|ENG}}

|score = 3–0

|report = https://www.vfb.de/en/vfb/latest/news/friendly-match/2020/vfb-stuttgart-fc-liverpool-/

|team2 = {{flagicon|GER}} VfB Stuttgart

|goals1 =

• Firmino {{goal|15}}
• Gomez {{yel|30}}
• Keïta {{goal|40}}
• Brewster {{goal|68}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Sportplatz Langau

|location = Langau, Austria

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = L

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|round = Friendly

|date = 26 August 2020

|time = 16:00 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = VfB Stuttgart {{flagicon|GER}}

|score = 3–2

|report = https://www.vfb.de/en/vfb/latest/news/preparation/2020/helden-cup-vfb-stuttgart-hamburger-sv/

|team2 = {{flagicon|GER}} Hamburger SV

|goals1 =

• Klimowicz {{goal|9}}
• González {{goal|32||39}}

|goals2 =

• Terodde {{goal|43}}
• Wintzheimer {{goal|66}}

|stadium = Kufstein Arena

|location = Kufstein, Austria

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = W

}}

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|round = Friendly

|date = 29 August 2020

|time = 16:00 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = VfB Stuttgart {{flagicon|GER}}

|score = 2–0

|report =

|team2 = {{flagicon|GER}} Arminia Bielefeld

|goals1 =

• González {{goal|20|pen.}}
• Didavi {{goal|45}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Kufstein Arena

|location = Kufstein, Austria

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|round = Friendly

|date = 5 September 2020

|time = 16:30 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = VfB Stuttgart {{flagicon|GER}}

|score = 4–2

|report = https://www.vfb.de/en/vfb/latest/news/preparation/2020/generalprobe-gegen-racing-strasbourg/

|team2 = {{flagicon|FRA}} Strasbourg

|goals1 =

• González {{goal|10|pen.}}
• Didavi {{goal|37}}
• Endo {{goal|52}}
• Kalajdžić {{goal|55}}

|goals2 =

• Ajorque {{goal|8}}
• Thomasson {{goal|14}}

|stadium = Robert-Schlienz-Stadion

|location = Stuttgart, Germany

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = W

}}

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|round = Friendly

|date = 8 October 2020

|time = 14:00 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = SC Freiburg {{flagicon|GER}}

|score = 0–3

|report = https://www.vfb.de/en/vfb/latest/news/friendly-match/2020/sc-freiburg-vfb-stuttgart/

|team2 = {{flagicon|GER}} VfB Stuttgart

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

• Castro {{goal|6|pen.}}
• Coulibaly {{goal|62||83}}

|stadium = Schwarzwald-Stadion

|location = Freiburg, Germany

|attendance =

|referee =

|result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|round = Friendly

|date = 13 November 2020

|time = 15:00 CET (UTC+1)

|team1 = VfB Stuttgart {{flagicon|GER}}

|score = 1–0

|report = https://www.vfb.de/en/vfb/latest/news/friendly-match/2020/testspiel-vfb---heidenheim-/

|team2 = {{flagicon|GER}} 1. FC Heidenheim

|goals1 =

• Förster {{goal|65}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Robert-Schlienz-Stadion

|location = Stuttgart, Germany

|attendance = 0

|referee = Martin Petersen

|result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|round = Friendly

|date = 25 March 2021

|time = 15:00 CET (UTC+1)

|team1 = VfB Stuttgart {{flagicon|GER}}

|score = 3–0

|report = https://www.vfb.de/en/vfb/latest/news/friendly-match/2021/vfb-stuttgart-fc-wuerzburger-kickers-maerz-21/

|team2 = {{flagicon|GER}} Würzburger Kickers

|goals1 =

• González {{goal|38}}
• Didavi {{goal|64|pen.}}
• Förster {{goal|78}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Robert-Schlienz-Stadion

|location = Stuttgart, Germany

|attendance = 0

|referee = Markus Schmidt

|result = W

}}

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The league fixtures were announced on 7 August 2020.{{Cite web |date=7 August 2020 |title=2020-21 season: DFL publishes Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 fixture lists |url=https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/news/2020-21-season-dfl-publishes-bundesliga-and-bundesliga-2-fixture-lists-12335 |access-date=12 August 2020 |website=bundesliga.com |publisher=Bundesliga |language=en}}

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|round = 1

|date = 19 September 2020

|time = 15:30 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = VfB Stuttgart

|score = 2–3

|report = https://www.dfb.de/bundesliga/spieltagtabelle/?spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F2315073

|team2 = SC Freiburg

|goals1 =

• Didavi {{yel|25}}
• Silas {{yel|44}}, {{goal|81}}
• Kalajdžić {{goal|71}}

|goals2 =

• Petersen {{goal|8}}
• Sallai {{goal|26}}
• Höler {{yel|35}}
• Grifo {{goal|48}}
• Kübler {{yel|90+6}}

|stadium = Mercedes-Benz Arena

|location = Stuttgart

|attendance = 7,123

|referee = Benjamin Cortus

|result = L

}}

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|round = 2

|date = 26 September 2020

|time = 15:30 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Mainz 05

|score = 1–4

|report = https://www.dfb.de/bundesliga/spieltagtabelle/?spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F2315084

|team2 = VfB Stuttgart

|goals1 =

• Quaison {{goal|13}}
• Niakhaté {{sentoff|2|37|77}}

|goals2 =

• Silas {{goal|45}}
• Stenzel {{sentoff|2|52|90+1}}
• Didavi {{goal|61}}
• Mangala {{yel|69}}
• Castro {{yel|74}}
• Klimowicz {{goal|80}}
• Kalajdžić {{goal|86}}

|stadium = Opel Arena

|location = Mainz

|attendance = 3,403

|referee = Daniel Schlager

|result = W

}}

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|round = 3

|date = 3 October 2020

|time = 15:30 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = VfB Stuttgart

|score = 1–1

|report = https://www.dfb.de/bundesliga/spieltagtabelle/?spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F2315102

|team2 = Bayer Leverkusen

|goals1 =

• Kempf {{yel|69}}
• Massimo {{yel|75}}
• Kalajdžić {{goal|76}}
• Endo {{yel|89}}

|goals2 =

• Schick {{goal|7}}
• Bellarabi {{yel|75}}
• Aránguiz {{yel|89}}

|stadium = Mercedes-Benz Arena

|location = Stuttgart

|attendance = 9,500

|referee = Robert Hartmann

|result = D

}}

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|round = 4

|date = 17 October 2020

|time = 15:30 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Hertha BSC

|score = 0–2

|report = https://www.dfb.de/bundesliga/spieltagtabelle/?spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F2315110

|team2 = VfB Stuttgart

|goals1 =

• Cunha {{yel|15}}
• Stark {{yel|74}}

|goals2 =

• Kempf {{goal|9}}
• Kalajdžić {{yel|29}}
• Didavi {{yel|45}}
• Castro {{goal|68}}

|stadium = Olympiastadion

|location = Berlin

|attendance = 4,000

|referee = Harm Osmers

|result = W

}}

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|round = 5

|date = 23 October 2020

|time = 20:30 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = VfB Stuttgart

|score = 1–1

|report = https://www.dfb.de/bundesliga/spieltagtabelle/?spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F2315140

|team2 = 1. FC Köln

|goals1 =

• Mangala {{goal|1}}
• Silas {{yel|52}}
• Karazor {{yel|80}}

|goals2 =

• Ehizibue {{yel|8}}
• Andersson {{goal|23|pen.}}
• Jakobs {{yel|56}}
• Duda {{yel|69}}
• Skhiri {{yel|72}}
• Özcan {{yel|88}}

|stadium = Mercedes-Benz Arena

|location = Stuttgart

|attendance = 0

|referee = Guido Winkmann

|result = D

}}

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|round = 6

|date = 30 October 2020

|time = 20:30 CET (UTC+1)

|team1 = Schalke 04

|score = 1–1

|report = https://www.dfb.de/bundesliga/spieltagtabelle/?spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F2315155

|team2 = VfB Stuttgart

|goals1 =

• Thiaw {{goal|30}}
• Sané {{yel|56}}
• Mascarell {{yel|59}}

|goals2 =

• Castro {{yel|37}}
• González {{goal|56|pen.}}, {{yel|81}}

|stadium = Veltins-Arena

|location = Gelsenkirchen

|attendance = 0

|referee = Benjamin Brand

|result = D

}}

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|round = 7

|date = 7 November 2020

|time = 15:30 CET (UTC+1)

|team1 = VfB Stuttgart

|score = 2–2

|report = https://www.dfb.de/bundesliga/spieltagtabelle/?spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F2315180

|team2 = Eintracht Frankfurt

|goals1 =

• González {{goal|17|pen.}}, {{yel|77}}
• Castro {{goal|37}}, {{yel|88}}

|goals2 =

• Abraham {{yel|29}}, {{goal|75}}
• Barkok {{yel|50}}
• Hasebe {{yel|54}}
• Dost {{yel|54}}
• Silva {{goal|61}}

|stadium = Mercedes-Benz Arena

|location = Stuttgart

|attendance = 0

|referee = Sascha Stegemann

|result = D

}}

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|round = 8

|date = 21 November 2020

|time = 15:30 CET (UTC+1)

|team1 = 1899 Hoffenheim

|score = 3–3

|report = https://www.dfb.de/bundesliga/spieltagtabelle/?spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F2315186

|team2 = VfB Stuttgart

|goals1 =

• Sessegnon {{yel|4}}, {{goal|48}}
• Baumgartner {{goal|16}}
• Kramarić {{goal|70|pen.}}
• Posch {{yel|77}}
• Geiger {{yel|90+5}}

|goals2 =

• González {{goal|18}}
• Silas {{goal|27}}
• Castro {{yel|30}}
• Kempf {{yel|89}}, {{goal|90+3}}

|stadium = Rhein-Neckar-Arena

|location = Sinsheim

|attendance = 0

|referee = Daniel Siebert

|result = D

}}

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|round = 9

|date = 28 November 2020

|time = 15:30 CET (UTC+1)

|team1 = VfB Stuttgart

|score = 1–3

|report = https://www.dfb.de/bundesliga/spieltagtabelle/?spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F2315217

|team2 = Bayern Munich

|goals1 =

• Coulibaly {{goal|20}}

|goals2 =

• Coman {{goal|38}}
• Lewandowski {{goal|45+1}}
• Costa {{goal|87}}

|stadium = Mercedes-Benz Arena

|location = Stuttgart

|attendance = 0

|referee = Harm Osmers

|result = L

}}

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|round = 10

|date = 6 December 2020

|time = 15:30 CET (UTC+1)

|team1 = Werder Bremen

|score = 1–2

|report = https://www.dfb.de/bundesliga/spieltagtabelle/?spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F2315235

|team2 = VfB Stuttgart

|goals1 =

• Osako {{yel|25}}
• Chong {{yel|40}}
• Groß {{yel|66}}
• Selke {{yel|90+1}}, {{goal|90+3}}

|goals2 =

• Silas {{goal|31|pen.|90+1}}, {{yel|90+1}}
• Mavropanos {{yel|36}}
• Mangala {{yel|56}}
• Castro {{yel|59}}

|stadium = Weser-Stadion

|location = Bremen

|attendance = 0

|referee = Frank Willenborg

|result = W

}}

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|round = 11

|date = 12 December 2020

|time = 15:30 CET (UTC+1)

|team1 = Borussia Dortmund

|score = 1–5

|report = https://www.dfb.de/bundesliga/spieltagtabelle/?spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F2315242

|team2 = VfB Stuttgart

|goals1 =

• Can {{yel|26}}
• Reyna {{goal|39}}
• Morey {{yel|66}}

|goals2 =

• Silas {{goal|26|pen.|53}}, {{yel|50}}
• Mavropanos {{yel|28}}
• Endo {{yel|40}}
• Förster {{goal|60}}
• Coulibaly {{goal|63}}
• González {{goal|90+1}}

|stadium = Signal Iduna Park

|location = Dortmund

|attendance = 0

|referee = Christian Dingert

|result = W

}}

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|round = 12

|date = 15 December 2020

|time = 20:30 CET (UTC+1)

|team1 = VfB Stuttgart

|score = 2–2

|report = https://www.dfb.de/bundesliga/spieltagtabelle/?spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F2315277

|team2 = Union Berlin

|goals1 =

• Mavropanos {{yel|4}}
• Klimowicz {{yel|31}}
• González {{yel|56}}
• Kalajdžić {{goal|85||90}}

|goals2 =

• Friedrich {{goal|4}}
• Prömel {{yel|35}}
• Griesbeck {{yel|55}}
• Awoniyi {{goal|77}}
• Gogia {{yel|90+3}}

|stadium = Mercedes-Benz Arena

|location = Stuttgart

|attendance = 0

|referee = Sascha Stegemann

|result = D

}}

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|round = 13

|date = 20 December 2020

|time = 18:00 CET (UTC+1)

|team1 = VfL Wolfsburg

|score = 1–0

|report = https://www.dfb.de/bundesliga/spieltagtabelle/?spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F2315289

|team2 = VfB Stuttgart

|goals1 =

• Brekalo {{goal|49}}
• Steffen {{yel|76}}
• Gerhardt {{yel|90+2}}

|goals2 =

• González {{yel|20}}
• Anton {{yel|48}}
• Mangala {{yel|86}}

|stadium = Volkswagen Arena

|location = Wolfsburg

|attendance = 0

|referee = Florian Badstübner

|result = L

}}

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|round = 14

|date = 2 January 2021

|time = 20:30 CET (UTC+1)

|team1 = VfB Stuttgart

|score = 0–1

|report = https://www.dfb.de/bundesliga/spieltagtabelle/?spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F2315320

|team2 = RB Leipzig

|goals1 =

• Stenzel {{yel|21}}
• Sosa {{yel|49}}

|goals2 =

• Forsberg {{penmiss}} {{small|22'}}
• Sabitzer {{yel|42}}
• Olmo {{goal|67}}

|stadium = Mercedes-Benz Arena

|location = Stuttgart

|attendance = 0

|referee = Christian Dingert

|result = L

}}

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|round = 15

|date = 10 January 2021

|time = 15:30 CET (UTC+1)

|team1 = FC Augsburg

|score = 1–4

|report = https://www.dfb.de/bundesliga/spieltagtabelle/?spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F2315337

|team2 = VfB Stuttgart

|goals1 =

• Gruezo {{yel|23}}
• Richter {{goal|46}}, {{sentoff|2|73|76}}

|goals2 =

• González {{goal|10|pen.}}
• Silas {{goal|29}}
• Anton {{yel|32}}
• Endo {{yel|50}}
• Castro {{goal|61}}
• Didavi {{goal|87}}

|stadium = WWK Arena

|location = Augsburg

|attendance = 0

|referee = Daniel Schlager

|result = W

}}

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|round = 16

|date = 16 January 2021

|time = 18:30 CET (UTC+1)

|team1 = VfB Stuttgart

|score = 2–2

|report = https://www.dfb.de/bundesliga/spieltagtabelle/?spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F2315358

|team2 = Borussia Mönchengladbach

|goals1 =

• González {{goal|58}}, {{yel|71}}
• Silas {{yel|81}}, {{goal|90+6|pen.}}

|goals2 =

• Stindl {{goal|35|pen.}}, {{yel|45}}
• Zakaria {{yel|37}}, {{goal|61}}
• Hofmann {{yel|74}}

|stadium = Mercedes-Benz Arena

|location = Stuttgart

|attendance = 0

|referee = Felix Brych

|result = D

}}

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|round = 17

|date = 20 January 2021

|time = 20:30 CET (UTC+1)

|team1 = Arminia Bielefeld

|score = 3–0

|report = https://www.dfb.de/bundesliga/spieltagtabelle/?spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F2315378

|team2 = VfB Stuttgart

|goals1 =

• Klos {{goal|27}}
• Kempf {{goal|47|o.g.}}
• Yabo {{yel|60}}
• Doan {{goal|86}}

|goals2 =

|stadium = Bielefelder Alm

|location = Bielefeld

|attendance = 0

|referee = Robert Hartmann

|result = L

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|round = 18

|date = 23 January 2021

|time = 15:30 CET (UTC+1)

|team1 = SC Freiburg

|score = 2–1

|report = https://www.dfb.de/bundesliga/spieltagtabelle/?spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F2315080

|team2 = VfB Stuttgart

|goals1 =

• Demirović {{goal|14}}
• Jeong {{goal|37}}
• Keitel {{yel|66}}
• Schmid {{yel|74}}

|goals2 =

• Silas {{goal|7}}
• González {{penmiss}} {{small|45'}}

|stadium = Schwarzwald-Stadion

|location = Freiburg

|attendance = 0

|referee = Tobias Stieler

|result = L

}}

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|round = 19

|date = 29 January 2021

|time = 20:30 CET (UTC+1)

|team1 = VfB Stuttgart

|score = 2–0

|report = https://www.dfb.de/bundesliga/spieltagtabelle/?spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F2315129

|team2 = Mainz 05

|goals1 =

• Förster {{yel|33}}
• Kalajdžić {{goal|55}}
• Silas {{goal|72}}

|goals2 =

• Niakhaté {{yel|21}}
• Bell {{yel|43}}
• Onisiwo {{yel|45+1}}
• Kohr {{yel|81}}

|stadium = Mercedes-Benz Arena

|location = Stuttgart

|attendance = 0

|referee = Frank Willenborg

|result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|round = 20

|date = 6 February 2021

|time = 15:30 CET (UTC+1)

|team1 = Bayer Leverkusen

|score = 5–2

|report = https://www.dfb.de/bundesliga/spieltagtabelle/?spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F2315138

|team2 = VfB Stuttgart

|goals1 =

• Demirbay {{goal|18||31}}
• Bailey {{goal|56}}
• Wirtz {{goal|68}}
• Gray {{goal|84}}

|goals2 =

• Kalajdžić {{goal|50||77}}

|stadium = BayArena

|location = Leverkusen

|attendance = 0

|referee = Sven Jablonski

|result = L

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|round = 21

|date = 13 February 2021

|time = 15:30 CET (UTC+1)

|team1 = VfB Stuttgart

|score = 1–1

|report = https://www.dfb.de/bundesliga/spieltagtabelle/?spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F2315187

|team2 = Hertha BSC

|goals1 =

• Mavropanos {{yel|7}}
• Kalajdžić {{goal|45+1}}
• Karazor {{yel|69}}

|goals2 =

• Piątek {{yel|13}}
• Pekarík {{yel|37}}
• Netz {{goal|82}}

|stadium = Mercedes-Benz Arena

|location = Stuttgart

|attendance = 0

|referee = Harm Osmers

|result = D

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|round = 22

|date = 20 February 2021

|time = 15:30 CET (UTC+1)

|team1 = 1. FC Köln

|score = 0–1

|report = https://www.dfb.de/bundesliga/spieltagtabelle/?spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F2315208

|team2 = VfB Stuttgart

|goals1 =

• Čestić {{yel|19}}
• Czichos {{yel|86}}

|goals2 =

• Kempf {{yel|29}}
• Kalajdžić {{goal|49}}

|stadium = RheinEnergieStadion

|location = Cologne

|attendance = 0

|referee = Benjamin Cortus

|result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|round = 23

|date = 27 February 2021

|time = 15:30 CET (UTC+1)

|team1 = VfB Stuttgart

|score = 5–1

|report = https://www.dfb.de/bundesliga/spieltagtabelle/?spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F2315241

|team2 = Schalke 04

|goals1 =

• Endo {{goal|10||26}}, {{yel|66}}
• Kalajdžić {{goal|34}}
• Castro {{yel|59}}
• Klement {{goal|88}}
• Didavi {{goal|90+2}}

|goals2 =

• Becker {{yel|29}}
• Kolašinac {{goal|40}}
• Bentaleb {{penmiss}} {{small|72'}}, {{yel|88}}
• Thiaw {{yel|77}}

|stadium = Mercedes-Benz Arena

|location = Stuttgart

|attendance = 0

|referee = Guido Winkmann

|result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|round = 24

|date = 6 March 2021

|time = 15:30 CET (UTC+1)

|team1 = Eintracht Frankfurt

|score = 1–1

|report = https://www.dfb.de/bundesliga/spieltagtabelle/?spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F2315261

|team2 = VfB Stuttgart

|goals1 =

• Ndicka {{yel|27}}
• Hinteregger {{yel|31}}
• Kostić {{goal|69}}

|goals2 =

• Silas {{yel|54}}
• Coulibaly {{yel|59}}
• Kalajdžić {{goal|68}}
• Mangala {{yel|77}}

|stadium = Deutsche Bank Park

|location = Frankfurt

|attendance = 0

|referee = Robert Schröder

|result = D

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|round = 25

|date = 14 March 2021

|time = 18:00 CET (UTC+1)

|team1 = VfB Stuttgart

|score = 2–0

|report = https://www.dfb.de/bundesliga/spieltagtabelle/?spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F2315293

|team2 = 1899 Hoffenheim

|goals1 =

• Kasim {{goal|15|o.g.}}
• Kalajdžić {{goal|64}}

|goals2 =

• Sessegnon {{yel|11}}
• Grillitsch {{yel|58}}

|stadium = Mercedes-Benz Arena

|location = Stuttgart

|attendance = 0

|referee = Christian Dingert

|result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|round = 26

|date = 20 March 2021

|time = 15:30 CET (UTC+1)

|team1 = Bayern Munich

|score = 4–0

|report = https://www.dfb.de/bundesliga/spieltagtabelle/?spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F2315298

|team2 = VfB Stuttgart

|goals1 =

• Davies {{sentoff|0|12}}
• Lewandowski {{goal|18||23||39}}
• Gnabry {{goal|22}}
• Boateng {{yel|37}}

|goals2 =

• Castro {{yel|61}}
• Kempf {{yel|86}}

|stadium = Allianz Arena

|location = Munich

|attendance = 0

|referee = Daniel Schlager

|result = L

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|round = 27

|date = 4 April 2021

|time = 15:30 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = VfB Stuttgart

|score = 1–0

|report = https://www.dfb.de/bundesliga/spieltagtabelle/?spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F2315346

|team2 = Werder Bremen

|goals1 =

• Förster {{yel|16}}
• Augustinsson {{goal|81|o.g.}}

|goals2 =

• Möhwald {{yel|12}}
• Eggestein {{yel|51}}

|stadium = Mercedes-Benz Arena

|location = Stuttgart

|attendance = 0

|referee = Felix Zwayer

|result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|round = 28

|date = 10 April 2021

|time = 18:30 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = VfB Stuttgart

|score = 2–3

|report = https://www.dfb.de/bundesliga/spieltagtabelle/?spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F2315376

|team2 = Borussia Dortmund

|goals1 =

• Kalajdžić {{goal|17}}
• Sosa {{yel|21}}
• Förster {{yel|28}}
• Kempf {{yel|50}}
• Didavi {{goal|78}}
• Anton {{yel|82}}

|goals2 =

• Hummels {{yel|31}}
• Bellingham {{goal|47}}
• Reus {{goal|52}}
• Knauff {{goal|80}}
• Hitz {{yel|90+2}}

|stadium = Mercedes-Benz Arena

|location = Stuttgart

|attendance = 0

|referee = Robert Schröder

|result = L

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|round = 29

|date = 17 April 2021

|time = 15:30 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Union Berlin

|score = 2–1

|report = https://www.dfb.de/bundesliga/spieltagtabelle/?spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F2315394

|team2 = VfB Stuttgart

|goals1 =

• Prömel {{yel|9}}, {{goal|20}}
• Musa {{goal|43}}
• Trimmel {{yel|83}}

|goals2 =

• Coulibaly {{yel|30}}
• Förster {{goal|49}}
• Karazor {{yel|51}}
• Mavropanos {{yel|90+2}}

|stadium = Stadion An der Alten Försterei

|location = Berlin

|attendance = 0

|referee = Benjamin Cortus

|result = L

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|round = 30

|date = 21 April 2021

|time = 20:30 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = VfB Stuttgart

|score = 1–3

|report = https://www.dfb.de/bundesliga/spieltagtabelle/?spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F2315424

|team2 = VfL Wolfsburg

|goals1 =

• Förster {{penmiss}} {{small|27'}}
• Ahamada {{yel|63}}
• Castro {{yel|77}}, {{goal|90+2}}
• Cissé {{yel|86}}

|goals2 =

• Schlager {{goal|13}}
• Weghorst {{goal|29}}
• Gerhardt {{goal|65}}

|stadium = Mercedes-Benz Arena

|location = Stuttgart

|attendance = 0

|referee = Felix Brych

|result = L

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|round = 31

|date = 25 April 2021

|time = 15:30 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = RB Leipzig

|score = 2–0

|report = https://www.dfb.de/bundesliga/spieltagtabelle/?spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F2315427

|team2 = VfB Stuttgart

|goals1 =

• Konaté {{yel|24}}
• Haidara {{goal|46}}
• Forsberg {{goal|67|pen.}}
• Henrichs {{yel|76}}

|goals2 =

• Ahamada {{sentoff|0|14}}

|stadium = Red Bull Arena

|location = Leipzig

|attendance = 0

|referee = Deniz Aytekin

|result = L

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|round = 32

|date = 7 May 2021

|time = 20:30 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = VfB Stuttgart

|score = 2–1

|report = https://www.dfb.de/bundesliga/spieltagtabelle/?spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F2315438

|team2 = FC Augsburg

|goals1 =

• Förster {{goal|11}}
• Kalajdžić {{goal|74}}

|goals2 =

• Niederlechner {{goal|59}}

|stadium = Mercedes-Benz Arena

|location = Stuttgart

|attendance = 0

|referee = Manuel Gräfe

|result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|round = 33

|date = 15 May 2021

|time = 15:30 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Borussia Mönchengladbach

|score = 1–2

|report = https://www.dfb.de/bundesliga/spieltagtabelle/?spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F2315409

|team2 = VfB Stuttgart

|goals1 =

• Stindl {{goal|45}}
• Bensebaini {{yel|86}}
• Zakaria {{yel|89}}

|goals2 =

• Förster {{yel|64}}
• Endo {{goal|72}}, {{yel|90+3}}
• Kalajdžić {{goal|77}}
• Massimo {{yel|84}}
• Castro {{yel|89}}

|stadium = Borussia-Park

|location = Mönchengladbach

|attendance = 0

|referee = Sascha Stegemann

|result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|round = 34

|date = 22 May 2021

|time = 15:30 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = VfB Stuttgart

|score = 0–2

|report = https://www.dfb.de/bundesliga/spieltagtabelle/?spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F2315404

|team2 = Arminia Bielefeld

|goals1 =

• Ahamada {{yel|65}}

|goals2 =

• Klos {{goal|66|pen.}}
• Doan {{goal|72}}

|stadium = Mercedes-Benz Arena

|location = Stuttgart

|attendance = 0

|referee = Tobias Stieler

|result = L

}}

{{main|2020–21 DFB-Pokal}}

{{Football box collapsible

|round = First round

|date = 13 September 2020

|time = 15:30 CEST (UTC+2)

|team1 = Hansa Rostock

|score = 0–1

|report = https://www.dfb.de/dfb-pokal/spieltag/?spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F2311423

|team2 = VfB Stuttgart

|goals1 =

• Farrona-Pulido {{yel|43}}
• Rother {{yel|82}}
• Kolke {{yel|90+3}}
• Neidhart {{yel|90+4}}

|goals2 =

• Kempf {{yel|33}}
• Silas {{goal|42}}
• Anton {{yel|90+2}}

|stadium = Ostseestadion

|location = Rostock

|attendance = 7,500

|referee = Felix Zwayer

|result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|round = Second round

|date = 23 December 2020

|time = 18:30 CET (UTC+1)

|team1 = VfB Stuttgart

|score = 1–0

|report = https://www.dfb.de/dfb-pokal/spieltag/?spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F2320840

|team2 = SC Freiburg

|goals1 =

• Kalajdžić {{goal|15}}
• Stenzel {{yel|44}}
• Klimowicz {{yel|55}}

|goals2 =

• Grifo {{yel|44}}

|stadium = Mercedes-Benz Arena

|location = Stuttgart

|attendance = 0

|referee = Felix Brych

|result = W

}}

{{Football box collapsible

|round = Round of 16

|date = 3 February 2021

|time = 20:45 CET (UTC+1)

|team1 = VfB Stuttgart

|score = 1–2

|report = https://www.dfb.de/dfb-pokal/spieltag/?spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F2321823

|team2 = Borussia Mönchengladbach

|goals1 =

• Silas {{goal|2}}
• Mavropanos {{yel|18}}
• González {{yel|81}}
• Anton {{yel|90+3}}

|goals2 =

• Bensebaini {{yel|22}}
• Thuram {{goal|45+1}}
• Pléa {{goal|50}}
• Stindl {{yel|77}}

|stadium = Mercedes-Benz Arena

|location = Stuttgart

|attendance = 0

|referee = Daniel Siebert

|result = L

}}

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! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Goalkeepers

{{Efs player|no=1 |name=Gregor Kobel|pos=GK|nat=SUI |33 |0 |1 |0 }}

{{Efs player|no=13|name=Jens Grahl|pos=GK|nat=GER |0 |0 |0 |0 }}

{{Efs player|no=33|name=Fabian Bredlow|pos=GK|nat=GER |1 |0 |2 |0 }}

|-

! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Defenders

{{Efs player|no=2 |name=Waldemar Anton|pos=DF|nat=GER |30+1 |0 |3 |0 }}

{{Efs player|no=4 |name=Marc-Oliver Kempf|pos=DF|nat=GER |32 |2 |3 |0 }}

{{Efs player|no=5 |name=Konstantinos Mavropanos|pos=DF|nat=GRE |19+2 |0 |1 |0 }}

{{Efs player|no=15|name=Pascal Stenzel|pos=DF|nat=GER |14+9 |0 |1 |0 }}

{{Efs player|no=24|name=Borna Sosa|pos=DF|nat=CRO |25+1 |0 |1+1 |0 }}

{{Efs player|no=26|name=Antonis Aidonis|pos=DF|nat=GER |0 |0 |0 |0 }}

{{Efs player|no=35|name=Marcin Kamiński|pos=DF|nat=POL |2+3 |0 |1 |0 }}

{{Efs player|no=36|name=Luca Mack|pos=DF|nat=GER |0+1 |0 |0 |0 }}

|-

! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Midfielders

{{Efs player|no=3 |name=Wataru Endo|pos=MF|nat=JPN |33 |3 |3 |0 }}

{{Efs player|no=6 |name=Clinton Mola|pos=MF|nat=ENG |0 |0 |0 |0 }}

{{Efs player|no=8 |name=Gonzalo Castro|pos=MF|nat=GER |23+3 |4 |2 |0 }}

{{Efs player|no=10|name=Daniel Didavi|pos=MF|nat=GER |10+13|4 |2+1 |0 }}

{{Efs player|no=11|name=Erik Thommy|pos=MF|nat=GER |3+5 |0 |0 |0 }}

{{Efs player|no=16|name=Atakan Karazor|pos=MF|nat=GER |10+9 |0 |0 |0 }}

{{Efs player|no=19|name=Darko Churlinov|pos=MF|nat=MKD |0+14 |0 |0+2 |0 }}

{{Efs player|no=20|name=Philipp Förster|pos=MF|nat=GER |17+8 |3 |0+2 |0 }}

{{Efs player|no=21|name=Philipp Klement|pos=MF|nat=GER |2+16 |1 |0+1 |0 }}

{{Efs player|no=23|name=Orel Mangala|pos=MF|nat=BEL |24 |1 |3 |0 }}

{{Efs player|no=25|name=Lilian Egloff|pos=MF|nat=GER |0+2 |0 |0 |0 }}

{{Efs player|no=31|name=Mateo Klimowicz|pos=MF|nat=ARG |12+13|1 |1+1 |0 }}

{{Efs player|no=32|name=Naouirou Ahamada|pos=MF|nat=FRA |3+3 |0 |0 |0 }}

|-

! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Forwards

{{Efs player|no=7 |name=Tanguy Coulibaly|pos=FW|nat=FRA |17+14|2 |1+2 |0 }}

{{Efs player|no=9 |name=Saša Kalajdžić|pos=FW|nat=AUT |23+10|16|3 |1 }}

{{Efs player|no=14|name=Silas|pos=FW|nat=COD |24+1 |11|2 |2 }}

{{Efs player|no=18|name=Hamadi Al Ghaddioui|pos=FW|nat=GER |0+6 |0 |0+1 |0 }}

{{Efs player|no=22|name=Nicolás González|pos=FW|nat=ARG |10+5 |6 |2 |0 }}

{{Efs player|no=29|name=Momo Cissé|pos=FW|nat=FRA |0+5 |0 |0 |0 }}

{{Efs player|no=30|name=Roberto Massimo|pos=FW|nat=GER |7+11 |0 |1+1 |0 }}

{{Efs player|no=44|name=Mohamed Sankoh|pos=MF|nat=NED |0+1 |0 |0 |0 }}

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! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Players transferred out during the season

{{Efs player|no=17|name=Maxime Awoudja|pos=DF|nat=GER |0 |0 |0 |0 }}

{{Efs player|no=39|name=Ailton|pos=DF|nat=BRA |0 |0 |0 |0 }}

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