VfB Stuttgart to Kick Off Bundesliga Season Against Holstein Kiel

Newly Promoted Side Aims to Make Statement in Top-Flight Return

VfB Stuttgart will start their Bundesliga campaign at home against Holstein Kiel on August 6, 2023, with both sides hoping to start the season strongly.

Stuttgart, who finished second in Bundesliga 2 last season, will be looking to make an immediate impact on their return to the top flight.

Kiel, meanwhile, will be aiming to build on their impressive form in Bundesliga 2 last season, where they finished fourth.

Stuttgart Looking to Build on Strong Preseason Form

Stuttgart have enjoyed a strong preseason campaign, winning four of their five matches so far.

The German side have also been active in the transfer market, signing several players including Mateo Klimowicz from VfL Bochum.

Stuttgart will be hoping to use their strong preseason form to their advantage when they start their Bundesliga campaign against Holstein Kiel.

Kiel Aiming to Cause an Upset

Holstein Kiel will be under no illusions about the challenge they face against Stuttgart, but they will be aiming to cause an upset.

The German side have a strong squad, and they will be confident that they can compete with Stuttgart.

Kiel will be hoping to start their Bundesliga campaign with a positive result, and they will be looking to make a statement against Stuttgart.

Match Details

The match between VfB Stuttgart and Holstein Kiel will be played at the Mercedes-Benz Arena in Stuttgart on August 6, 2023.

The match will kick off at 15:30 CEST (13:30 GMT).

Tickets for the match are available from the VfB Stuttgart website.