VfB Stuttgart II vs Energie Cottbus predictions, Mar 03, 2026

German 3 Bundesliga, on Tuesday,

VfB Stuttgart II

Energie Cottbus

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As VfB Stuttgart II prepares to host Energie Cottbus on March 3, 2026, both teams will be keen to build momentum in the German 3 Bundesliga. Stuttgart II comes into this match with two wins in their last five outings, showcasing flashes of potential in their attacking play, particularly when leveraging home advantage. Meanwhile, Energie Cottbus has mirrored this form, also securing two victories in their recent matches but struggling with consistency.

The bookmakers provide a slight edge to Stuttgart II with odds of 2.49 for a home win, while Cottbus is available at 2.5 for an away victory. Our predictive model reflects a closely contested match, indicating a 36.5% chance of a home win, a 26% likelihood for a draw, and a 37.2% probability of an away victory.

Both sides have demonstrated tactical flexibility; Stuttgart II may rely on a counter-attacking strategy, while Cottbus could press for possession to control the tempo. With a predicted final score of 1:1, this encounter appears finely balanced, underscoring the unpredictable nature of league play. As such, all outcomes remain plausible in what promises to be an engaging matchup.

This preview is generated with the Welcome.Bet AI Insights Engine, combining form data, betting odds, and semantic SEO optimization to deliver relevant match analysis for fans and bettors alike from 2026-02-28T18:52:03+00:00.

Stuttgart II
36.9%
Draw
26.5%
Cottbus
36.5%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
bet_at_home 2.56 3.54 2.58
betsson 2.48 3.55 2.52
MarathonBet 2.44 3.38 2.47
WilliamHill 2.45 3.3 2.5
Pinnacle 2.51 3.56 2.51

Latest Results

28.02.26 Viktoria Köln – VfB Stuttgart II – 2:0
20.02.26 VfB Stuttgart II – Waldhof Mannheim – 3:1
14.02.26 1. FC Saarbrücken – VfB Stuttgart II – 2:0
07.02.26 VfB Stuttgart II – 1860 München – 2:1
01.02.26 SC Verl – VfB Stuttgart II – 4:0
28.02.26 Energie Cottbus – SC Verl – 0:0
22.02.26 Erzgebirge Aue – Energie Cottbus – 1:2
15.02.26 Energie Cottbus – Waldhof Mannheim – 1:1
07.02.26 FC Ingolstadt 04 – Energie Cottbus – 0:0
31.01.26 Energie Cottbus – Hoffenheim II – 3:1

Facts

  • A mid-table team takes on a leader in this match (ranked 12 and 2 in the zone Promotion ~ 2. Bundesliga).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Stuttgart II won 1.
  • In recent matches, Stuttgart II has shown inconsistent form (last 5 games: 2 wins).
  • Cottbus is showing top-class performance now (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
  • The probability of winning is almost the same for both teams in this match.
  • In the last 7 head-to-head matches, Stuttgart II won 2 matches, drew 1 match, lost 4 matches, and goals 7:15. (average 1:2.1).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Stuttgart II won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 2:2. (average 0.7:0.7).

    Latest Head To Head

    26.09.25 Energie Cottbus – VfB Stuttgart II – 5:0
    23.02.25 VfB Stuttgart II – Energie Cottbus – 2:0
    21.09.24 Energie Cottbus – VfB Stuttgart II – 4:0
    22.04.16 VfB Stuttgart II – Energie Cottbus – 0:1
    07.11.15 Energie Cottbus – VfB Stuttgart II – 2:2

    Standings

    2025/26

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 VfL Osnabruck 26 14 7 5 41:25 16 49
    2 Cottbus 26 14 7 5 51:38 13 49
    3 Duisburg 25 13 7 5 46:32 14 46
    4 Verl 26 12 9 5 60:38 22 45
    5 Wehen 26 13 5 8 40:29 11 44
    6 Hansa Rostock 26 11 10 5 44:30 14 43
    7 RW Essen 26 11 10 5 50:44 6 43
    8 Munich 1860 26 12 6 8 42:36 6 42
    9 Viktoria Koln 26 11 5 10 38:33 5 38
    10 Ingolstadt 26 9 9 8 45:36 9 36
    11 Mannheim 25 11 3 11 41:46 -5 36
    12 Stuttgart II 26 10 5 11 32:42 -10 35
    13 Hoffenheim II 26 9 5 12 48:47 1 32
    14 Alemannia Aachen 25 9 5 11 42:46 -4 32
    15 Regensburg 26 9 5 12 34:39 -5 32
    16 Saarbrucken 25 6 10 9 33:36 -3 28
    17 Aue 26 5 9 12 29:43 -14 24
    18 Ulm 26 7 3 16 34:52 -18 24
    19 TSV Havelse 25 4 7 14 35:55 -20 19
    20 Schweinfurt 25 3 1 21 21:59 -38 10

    German 3 Bundesliga Outrights

    1. Energie Cottbus: 3.75 (21.77%)

    2. VfL Osnabruck: 4.75 (17.18%)

    3. Duisburg: 4.75 (17.18%)

    4. Verl: 5.5 (14.84%)

    5. RW Essen: 10 (8.16%)

    6. Wehen: 16 (5.1%)

    7. Munich 1860: 17 (4.8%)

    8. Hansa Rostock: 17 (4.8%)

    9. Ingolstadt: 54 (1.51%)

    10. VfB Stuttgart II: 66 (1.24%)

    11. Mannheim: 84 (0.97%)

    12. FC Viktoria Koln: 91 (0.9%)

    13. Hoffenheim II: 126 (0.65%)

    14. Alemannia Aachen: 251 (0.33%)

    15. Regensburg: 276 (0.3%)

    16. Saarbrucken: 626 (0.13%)

    17. Ulm: 1501 (0.05%)

    18. Aue: 2001 (0.04%)

    19. TSV Havelse: 2501 (0.03%)

    20. 1. FC Schweinfurt: 4501 (0.02%)

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