The 6th and last Matchday of the
UEFA Champions League group stage brings on Wednesday the fixture between
VfB Stuttgart and
FC Unirea Urziceni. Both clubs have chances on the knockout stage. Stuttgart must win the final group game to advance to the round of 16 while Unirea needs only a draw.
1 win, 3 draws and 1 defeat. That's Stuttgart´s statistic in the current UEFA Champions League group stage. Therewith the German club have the chance to qualify for the knockout stage if they win their last group game at home against Unirea Urziceni. VfB Stuttgart started the group phase with two draws against Glasgow Rangers and Unirea. In the two matches against Sevilla FC they got only 1 point (0-2 at home, 1-1 away). On Matchday 5 succeeded the first victory. Stuttgart beat Glasgow Rangers at the Ibrox Park 2-0 through goals from Sebastian Rudy and Zdravko Kuzmanović. In the German Bundesliga Stuttgart is at the moment on rank 16 and therewith involved in the struggle against relegation. On Sunday they reacted on the negative run and replaced Markus Babbel by new head coach Christian Gross. Now the Swiss coach will give his debut for Stuttgart in the Champions League game on Wednesday against Unirea.
Romanian champions FC Unirea Urziceni provided for some astonishing results in the current UEFA Champions League. Unirea lost only 1 of their 5 group games so far (0-2 at Sevilla) so they are second before the last Matchday. Unirea have eight points, two fewer than Sevilla but two more than Stuttgart, so 1 point will do it for Unirea. The last Champions League Matchday brought a 1-0 at home against Sevilla FC and therewith the revenge for the first leg defeat. In the national championship Unirea Urziceni faces rank 3 - equal on points with leader FC Timişoara and second placed CFR Cluj. The last round brought a 3-2 at Ceahlaul Piatra Neamt.
VfB Stuttgart vs FC Unirea Urziceni
UEFA Champions League - Group G, Matchday 6
Wednesday, 09.12.2009, 8:45 pm CET
Stuttgart, Mercedes-Benz Arena
My tip: Stuttgart wins their home game against Unirea and advance to the Round of 16.
The best odd for tip 1 you find at Interwetten with 1.65
