Bundesliga 2025-2026: Stuttgart-Heidenheim, the likely lineups

Sunday’s sixth day of the Bundesliga opens with the challenge between Stuttgart and Heidenheim. Kickoff at 3:30 p.m. at the MHPArena. The hosts, fresh from their away success at the Cologne ground, are looking for their third win in a row, while the guests got unblocked in the last league round at home against Augsburg.

Hoeness relies on Demirovic in attack, with Tomas, El Khannouss and Leweling in support in the three-quarter. Midfield dike formed by Karazor and Stiller, in defense Jaquez ahead of Jeltsch, alongside Chabot.

Schmidt confirms the trident consisting of Conteh, Kaufmann and Ibrahimovic. In midfield Niehues in the booth, in defense Traoré and Fohrenbach will act as full-backs. Between the posts Ramaj.

Probable lineups

Stuttgart (4-2-3-1): Nubel; Vagnoman, Jaquez, Chabot, Mittelstadt; Karazor, Stiller; Tomas, El Khannouss, Leweling; Demirovic. All. Hoeness

Heidenheim (4-3-3) Ramaj; Traoré, Mainka, Siersleben, Föhrenbach; Schöppner, Niehues, Dorsch; Conteh, Kaufmann, Ibrahimovic. All. Schmidt