VfB Stuttgart vs Lille, 9 December 2026, UEFA Champions League: form, head-to-head and match facts

Stuttgart host league leaders Lille in what promises to be a stark contrast of form, with the home side languishing in 14th place on just three points from one win and two defeats, having scored six and conceded eight. Lille arrive unbeaten, perched atop the table with ten points after three victories and a draw, boasting a tidy 7‑2 goal difference. The gap in confidence and defensive solidity is evident, and Stuttgart will need to tighten up at the back if they hope to dent Lille’s perfect record. Historically, Lille have dominated recent encounters, and unless Stuttgart can turn their fortunes around quickly, the visitors look set to extend their superiority.