Nurnberg vs Stuttgart Verdict: A mental boost
Nurnberg vs Stuttgart is a match in the quarter-finals of the German Cup. The remaining three matches include Eintracht Frankfurt vs Union Berlin, Bayern Munich vs Freburg and RB Leipzig vs Dortmund.
On the scale, it can be seen that Nurnberg is the weakest name in the round for the 8 best teams. At this time, the home team of the Max-Morlock stadium is in 13th place in the German 2nd division, they are only 3 points higher than the group holding the red light (29 compared to 26).
Before hosting Stuttgart, Nurnberg was defeated by Darmstadt with a score of 1-0. According to statistics, this is the 3rd defeat in the last 6 matches of Dieter Hecking's teachers and students.
In the last season, playing in the same league with Stuttgart, Nurnberg lost both matches against the "White Swans", with the scores 1-3 and 0-6 respectively. More broadly, Nurnberg is on a streak of 8 consecutive matches with only draws and losses against Stuttgart, mostly with a difference score.
On the opposite side, Stuttgart is racing to stay in the Bundesliga. Therefore, a victory over Nurnberg with a ticket to the semi-finals of the National Cup will be a mental boost to help Stuttgart overcome a difficult period.
