Match report

VfB Stuttgart Stuns Bayern Munich with 3-1 Win in Bundesliga

VfB Stuttgart
VfB Stuttgart
3–1
FT
Bayern Munich
Bayern Munich
May 4, 2024

VfB Stuttgart stunned the Bundesliga with a dominant performance against reigning champions Bayern Munich. Despite falling behind early through a penalty by Harry Kane, the hosts managed to turn things around and secure a crucial win in their quest for better standing.

Key Facts

  • Final Score: VfB Stuttgart 3–1 Bayern Munich
  • Goal Scorers: L. Stergiou (24'), Jeong Woo-Yeong (83'), Silas (90+3') for Stuttgart; H. Kane (penalty, 37') for Bayern Munich
  • Yellow Cards: Eric Dier (Bayern), Waldemar Anton (Stuttgart)
  • Substitutions: Multiple tactical changes from both teams including L. Sane and B. Zaragoza coming on late in the game

Lineups

VfB Stuttgart

Formation: 4-2-2-2

Starting XI

  • 33 A. Nübel (G)
  • 20 L. Stergiou (D)
  • 2 W. Anton (D)
  • 29 A. Rouault (D)
  • 21 H. Ito (D)
  • 16 A. Karazor (M)
  • 6 A. Stiller (M)
  • 18 J. Leweling (M)
  • 27 C. Führich (M)
  • 26 D. Undav (F)
  • 9 S. Guirassy (F)

Substitutes

  • 5 Mahmoud Dahoud
  • 10 Jeong Woo-Yeong
  • 14 S. Katompa Mvumpa
  • 40 L. Raimund
  • 45 A. Chase
  • 15 P. Stenzel
  • 43 R. Paula
  • 1 F. Bredlow
  • 17 G. Haraguchi

Bayern Munich

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 M. Neuer (G)
  • 6 J. Kimmich (D)
  • 3 Kim Min-Jae (D)
  • 15 E. Dier (D)
  • 19 A. Davies (D)
  • 45 A. Pavlović (M)
  • 22 Raphaël Guerreiro (M)
  • 39 M. Tel (M)
  • 13 E. Choupo-Moting (M)
  • 7 S. Gnabry (M)
  • 9 H. Kane (F)

Substitutes

  • 8 L. Goretzka
  • 2 D. Upamecano
  • 40 N. Mazraoui
  • 17 Bryan Zaragoza
  • 10 L. Sané
  • 34 L. Zvonarek
  • 27 K. Laimer
  • 25 T. Müller
  • 26 S. Ulreich

Timeline

  1. Bayern Munich
    17' Bayern Munich subst · Substitution 1
    Off: R. Guerreiro · On: L. Goretzka
  2. Bayern Munich
    20' Bayern Munich Card · Yellow Card
    Eric Dier

    Foul

  3. VfB Stuttgart
    24' VfB Stuttgart Card · Yellow Card
    Waldemar Anton

    Foul

  4. VfB Stuttgart
    29' VfB Stuttgart Goal · Normal Goal
    L. Stergiou · Assist: D. Undav
  5. Bayern Munich
    37' Bayern Munich Goal · Penalty
    H. Kane
  6. Bayern Munich
    46' Bayern Munich subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Eric Dier · On: D. Upamecano
  7. Bayern Munich
    64' Bayern Munich subst · Substitution 3
    Off: J. Kimmich · On: N. Mazraoui
  8. Bayern Munich
    64' Bayern Munich subst · Substitution 4
    Off: S. Gnabry · On: B. Zaragoza
  9. VfB Stuttgart
    72' VfB Stuttgart subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. Rouault · On: M. Dahoud
  10. VfB Stuttgart
    72' VfB Stuttgart subst · Substitution 2
    Off: C. Fuhrich · On: Jeong Woo-Yeong
  11. Bayern Munich
    72' Bayern Munich subst · Substitution 5
    Off: M. Tel · On: L. Sane
  12. Bayern Munich
    78' Bayern Munich Card · Yellow Card
    A. Pavlovic

    Foul

  13. VfB Stuttgart
    79' VfB Stuttgart subst · Substitution 3
    Off: J. Leweling · On: Silas
  14. VfB Stuttgart
    83' VfB Stuttgart Goal · Normal Goal
    Jeong Woo-Yeong · Assist: Silas
  15. VfB Stuttgart
    90'+2 VfB Stuttgart subst · Substitution 4
    Off: D. Undav · On: L. Raimund
  16. VfB Stuttgart
    90'+3 VfB Stuttgart Goal · Normal Goal
    Silas

Match Stats

Stat VfB Stuttgart Bayern Munich
Fouls 10 8
Pass Accuracy 92% 86%
Offsides 3 0
Red Cards
Total Shots 24 10
Corners 3 1
Total Passes 637 423
Yellow Cards 1 2
Blocked Shots 6 4
Shots on Target 10 3
xG 1.66 1.65
Shots off Target 8 3
Possession 60% 40%
Accurate Passes 586 365
Shots Inside Box 10 9
Saves 2 6
Shots Outside Box 14 1

Key Match Notes

  • The match took a decisive turn when VfB Stuttgart's L. Stergiou scored just 24 minutes into the game, giving them an early lead despite Bayern Munich's penalty by Harry Kane later in the half.
  • A crucial goal from Jeong Woo-Yeong in the 83rd minute sealed the comeback for Stuttgart and effectively ended any hopes of a turnaround for Bayern Munich.