Match report

VfB Stuttgart and 1899 Hoffenheim Draw 0-0 in Bundesliga

VfB Stuttgart
VfB Stuttgart
0–0
FT
1899 Hoffenheim
1899 Hoffenheim
Dec 20, 2025

VfB Stuttgart held their ground against 1899 Hoffenheim, resulting in a goalless deadlock. Both teams showcased tenacity and defensive solidity throughout the match, with several key substitutions and yellow cards but no breakthroughs.

Key Facts

  • • Final Score: VfB Stuttgart 0-0 1899 Hoffenheim (Bundesliga)
  • • Yellow Card to A. Stiller of VfB Stuttgart for argument at 32'
  • • Substitution: F. Jeltsch replaces A. Al Dakhil for VfB Stuttgart at 46'
  • • Three yellow cards issued, two to VfB Stuttgart players and one to Hoffenheim's R. Hranac
  • • Multiple substitutions in the second half from both teams without changing the scoreline

Lineups

VfB Stuttgart

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 33 A. Nubel (G)
  • 4 J. Vagnoman (D)
  • 29 F. Jeltsch (D)
  • 24 J. Chabot (D)
  • 7 M. Mittelstadt (D)
  • 16 A. Karazor (M)
  • 6 A. Stiller (M)
  • 8 T. Tomas (M)
  • 28 N. Nartey (M)
  • 18 J. Leweling (M)
  • 26 D. Undav (F)

Substitutes

  • 1 F. Bredlow
  • 2 A. Al Dakhil
  • 3 R. Hendriks
  • 15 P. Stenzel
  • 20 L. Stergiou
  • 10 C. Fuhrich
  • 30 C. Andres
  • 45 L. Jovanovic
  • 27 B. Bouanani

1899 Hoffenheim

Formation: 4-2-2-2

Starting XI

  • 1 O. Baumann (G)
  • 34 V. Coufal (D)
  • 2 R. Hranac (D)
  • 21 A. Hajdari (D)
  • 13 Bernardo (D)
  • 7 L. Avdullahu (M)
  • 18 W. Burger (M)
  • 6 G. Promel (M)
  • 22 A. Prass (M)
  • 11 F. Asllani (F)
  • 19 T. Lemperle (F)

Substitutes

  • 37 L. Philipp
  • 5 O. Kabak
  • 15 V. Gendrey
  • 10 M. Damar
  • 17 U. Tohumcu
  • 27 A. Kramaric
  • 9 I. Bebou
  • 23 A. Hlozek
  • 33 M. Moerstedt

Timeline

  1. VfB Stuttgart
    32' VfB Stuttgart Card · Yellow Card
    A. Stiller

    Argument

  2. VfB Stuttgart
    46' VfB Stuttgart subst · Substitution 1
    Off: F. Jeltsch · On: A. Al Dakhil
  3. VfB Stuttgart
    48' VfB Stuttgart Card · Yellow Card
    A. Karazor

    Foul

  4. 1899 Hoffenheim
    60' 1899 Hoffenheim Card · Yellow Card
    R. Hranac

    Foul

  5. 1899 Hoffenheim
    65' 1899 Hoffenheim subst · Substitution 1
    Off: F. Asllani · On: A. Kramaric
  6. 1899 Hoffenheim
    66' 1899 Hoffenheim Card · Yellow Card
    A. Hajdari

    Foul

  7. VfB Stuttgart
    68' VfB Stuttgart Card · Yellow Card
    T. Tomas
  8. VfB Stuttgart
    69' VfB Stuttgart subst · Substitution 2
    Off: T. Tomas · On: C. Fuhrich
  9. 1899 Hoffenheim
    73' 1899 Hoffenheim subst · Substitution 2
    Off: A. Hajdari · On: O. Kabak
  10. 1899 Hoffenheim
    88' 1899 Hoffenheim subst · Substitution 3
    Off: A. Prass · On: V. Gendrey
  11. 1899 Hoffenheim
    89' 1899 Hoffenheim subst · Substitution 4
    Off: T. Lemperle · On: A. Hlozek

Match Stats

Stat VfB Stuttgart 1899 Hoffenheim
Fouls 10 17
Pass Accuracy 73% 73%
Offsides 1 2
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 10 4
Corners 4 2
Total Passes 358 417
Yellow Cards 3 2
Blocked Shots 1 2
Shots on Target 3 1
xG 1.27 0.13
Shots off Target 6 1
Possession 47% 53%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 263 306
Shots Inside Box 8 1
Saves 1 3
Shots Outside Box 2 3

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ At 32', A. Stiller receives a yellow card for VfB Stuttgart, slightly disrupting their rhythm and momentum.
  • ▸ Hoffenheim’s late substitutions (65' & 73') aimed to break the deadlock but were unable to capitalize on chances created in the final stages.