Match report

VfB Stuttgart 5–1 SV Sandhausen: Bundesliga 2 Thriller

VfB Stuttgart
VfB Stuttgart
5–1
FT
SV Sandhausen
SV Sandhausen
Jun 17, 2020

VfB Stuttgart put on a masterclass performance to crush SV Sandhausen 5–1 in a match that never looked in doubt for the hosts. Nicolás González and Gonzalo Castro led the charge, providing a solid foundation for Stuttgart's dominance in the Bundesliga 2.

Key Facts

  • • Nicolás González scored twice, including a penalty, at 12' and 31'
  • • Gonzalo Castro found the back of the net at 20'
  • • Tobias Kister scored an own goal for SV Sandhausen at 28'
  • • Hicham Al Ghaddioui sealed the win with a late goal at 94'
  • • SV Sandhausen's only goal came from Eder Pena Zauner at 68'

Lineups

VfB Stuttgart

Formation: 3-5-2

Starting XI

  • 1 G. Kobel (G)
  • 4 M. Kempf (D)
  • 5 N. Phillips (D)
  • 8 G. Castro (M)
  • 21 P. Klement (M)
  • 20 P. Förster (F)
  • 16 A. Karazor (D)
  • 23 O. Mangala (M)
  • 9 S. Kalajdzic (F)
  • 22 N. González (M)
  • 14 S. Wamangituka

Substitutes

  • 15 P. Stenzel
  • 18 H. Al Ghaddioui
  • 25 L. Egloff
  • 7 T. Coulibaly
  • 33 F. Bredlow
  • 35 M. Kamiński
  • 28 H. Badstuber
  • 27 M. Gómez
  • 6 C. Mola

SV Sandhausen

Formation: 3-4-1-2

Starting XI

  • 1 M. Fraisl (G)
  • 18 D. Diekmeier (M)
  • 22 G. Nauber (D)
  • 2 A. Zhirov (D)
  • 14 T. Kister (D)
  • 19 L. Paqarada (M)
  • 6 D. Linsmayer (M)
  • 20 E. Taffertshofer (M)
  • 27 R. Scheu (F)
  • 10 J. Biada (F)
  • 16 K. Behrens (F)

Substitutes

  • 5 M. Frey
  • 8 M. Engels
  • 21 E. Peña
  • 7 P. Türpitz
  • 11 A. Bouhaddouz
  • 30 S. Dieckmann
  • 13 R. Wulle
  • 29 I. Paurević
  • 4 J. Verlaat

Timeline

  1. VfB Stuttgart
    12' VfB Stuttgart Goal · Normal Goal
    N. Gonzalez · Assist: P. Klement
  2. VfB Stuttgart
    20' VfB Stuttgart Goal · Normal Goal
    G. Castro
  3. VfB Stuttgart
    28' VfB Stuttgart Goal · Own Goal
    T. Kister
  4. VfB Stuttgart
    31' VfB Stuttgart Goal · Penalty
    N. Gonzalez
  5. VfB Stuttgart
    34' VfB Stuttgart Card · Yellow Card
    N. Gonzalez
  6. VfB Stuttgart
    39' VfB Stuttgart Card · Yellow Card
    G. Castro
  7. SV Sandhausen
    46' SV Sandhausen subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Emanuel Taffertshofer · On: M. Frey
  8. VfB Stuttgart
    52' VfB Stuttgart Card · Yellow Card
    Nathaniel Phillips
  9. VfB Stuttgart
    55' VfB Stuttgart Card · Yellow Card
    P. Klement
  10. VfB Stuttgart
    60' VfB Stuttgart subst · Substitution 1
    Off: N. Gonzalez · On: Pascal Stenzel
  11. SV Sandhausen
    64' SV Sandhausen subst · Substitution 2
    Off: R. Scheu · On: M. Engels
  12. SV Sandhausen
    64' SV Sandhausen subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Gerrit Nauber · On: E. Pena Zauner
  13. SV Sandhausen
    68' SV Sandhausen Goal · Normal Goal
    E. Pena Zauner
  14. VfB Stuttgart
    70' VfB Stuttgart subst · Substitution 2
    Off: S. Kalajdzic · On: H. Al Ghaddioui
  15. VfB Stuttgart
    70' VfB Stuttgart subst · Substitution 3
    Off: P. Klement · On: Lilian Egloff
  16. SV Sandhausen
    75' SV Sandhausen subst · Substitution 4
    Off: J. Biada · On: P. Türpitz
  17. SV Sandhausen
    75' SV Sandhausen subst · Substitution 5
    Off: K. Behrens · On: A. Bouhaddouz
  18. VfB Stuttgart
    81' VfB Stuttgart subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Silas · On: T. Coulibaly
  19. SV Sandhausen
    90'+3 SV Sandhausen Card · Yellow Card
    D. Diekmeier
  20. VfB Stuttgart
    90'+4 VfB Stuttgart Goal · Normal Goal
    H. Al Ghaddioui · Assist: Lilian Egloff

Match Stats

Stat VfB Stuttgart SV Sandhausen
Fouls 14 15
Pass Accuracy 82% 67%
Offsides — —
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 18 14
Corners 9 4
Total Passes 500 297
Yellow Cards 4 1
Blocked Shots 2 3
Shots on Target 11 4
Shots off Target 5 7
Possession 62% 38%
Accurate Passes 411 198
Shots Inside Box 11 9
Saves 3 7
Shots Outside Box 7 5

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Nicolás González's early goal at 12' set the tone for the match, giving VfB Stuttgart a quick lead and asserting their dominance.
  • ▸ The own goal by Tobias Kister at 28' provided a significant morale boost to Stuttgart, ensuring the game was out of reach for Sandhausen.