Match report

VfB Stuttgart Defeats FC Augsburg 3-2 in Thrilling Bundesliga Clash

VfB Stuttgart
VfB Stuttgart
3–2
FT
FC Augsburg
FC Augsburg
Nov 9, 2025

VfB Stuttgart secured a hard-fought 3-2 victory over FC Augsburg in a pulsating match at Mercedes-Benz Arena. Early goals by Rieder and Massengo for Augsburg were matched and eventually surpassed by VfB Stuttgart's efforts, including two from striker Dario Undav.

Key Facts

  • • F. Rieder opened the scoring with an early goal (8') assisted by A. Claude-Maurice.
  • • Maximilian Mittelstädt equalized for VfB Stuttgart from a penalty kick (18').
  • • Hervin Massengo put Augsburg back in front (26').
  • • Dario Undav scored twice for VfB Stuttgart (39', 80') to secure the victory.
  • • Several substitutions were made late in the game on both sides, with key players like B. El Khannouss and D. Giannoulis receiving yellow cards.

Lineups

VfB Stuttgart

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 33 A. Nubel (G)
  • 22 L. Assignon (D)
  • 29 F. Jeltsch (D)
  • 23 D. Zagadou (D)
  • 7 M. Mittelstadt (D)
  • 16 A. Karazor (M)
  • 6 A. Stiller (M)
  • 27 B. Bouanani (M)
  • 11 B. El Khannouss (M)
  • 18 J. Leweling (M)
  • 26 D. Undav (F)

Substitutes

  • 1 F. Bredlow
  • 24 J. Chabot
  • 15 P. Stenzel
  • 4 J. Vagnoman
  • 2 A. Al Dakhil
  • 30 C. Andres
  • 28 N. Nartey
  • 10 C. Fuhrich
  • 8 T. Tomas

FC Augsburg

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 1 F. Dahmen (G)
  • 40 N. Banks (D)
  • 5 C. Matsima (D)
  • 31 K. Schlotterbeck (D)
  • 19 R. Fellhauer (M)
  • 4 H. Massengo (M)
  • 8 E. Rexhbecaj (M)
  • 13 D. Giannoulis (M)
  • 32 F. Rieder (F)
  • 30 A. Kade (F)
  • 20 A. Claude-Maurice (F)

Substitutes

  • 22 N. Labrovic
  • 6 J. Gouweleeuw
  • 9 S. Essende
  • 16 C. Zesiger
  • 17 K. Jakic
  • 21 P. Tietz
  • 26 E. Saad
  • 27 M. Wolf
  • 36 M. Komur

Timeline

  1. FC Augsburg
    8' FC Augsburg Goal · Normal Goal
    F. Rieder · Assist: A. Claude-Maurice
  2. VfB Stuttgart
    16' VfB Stuttgart Var · Penalty confirmed
    D. Zagadou
  3. FC Augsburg
    17' FC Augsburg Card · Yellow Card
    K. Schlotterbeck

    Foul

  4. VfB Stuttgart
    18' VfB Stuttgart Goal · Penalty
    Maximilian Mittelstädt
  5. FC Augsburg
    26' FC Augsburg Goal · Normal Goal
    H. Massengo
  6. VfB Stuttgart
    39' VfB Stuttgart Goal · Normal Goal
    D. Undav · Assist: B. El Khannouss
  7. FC Augsburg
    50' FC Augsburg Card · Yellow Card
    C. Matsima

    Foul

  8. FC Augsburg
    62' FC Augsburg subst · Substitution 1
    Off: N. Banks · On: Jeffrey Gouweleeuw
  9. FC Augsburg
    62' FC Augsburg subst · Substitution 2
    Off: A. Claude-Maurice · On: S. Essende
  10. VfB Stuttgart
    68' VfB Stuttgart Card · Yellow Card
    Lorenz Assignon

    Argument

  11. VfB Stuttgart
    68' VfB Stuttgart subst · Substitution 1
    Off: B. Bouanani · On: T. Tomas
  12. FC Augsburg
    74' FC Augsburg Card · Yellow Card
    D. Giannoulis

    Handball

  13. VfB Stuttgart
    74' VfB Stuttgart subst · Substitution 2
    Off: A. Karazor · On: N. Nartey
  14. VfB Stuttgart
    74' VfB Stuttgart subst · Substitution 3
    Off: B. El Khannouss · On: C. Fuhrich
  15. VfB Stuttgart
    80' VfB Stuttgart Goal · Normal Goal
    D. Undav · Assist: A. Stiller
  16. FC Augsburg
    81' FC Augsburg subst · Substitution 3
    Off: A. Kade · On: E. Saad
  17. FC Augsburg
    81' FC Augsburg subst · Substitution 4
    Off: F. Rieder · On: M. Komur
  18. FC Augsburg
    84' FC Augsburg subst · Substitution 5
    Off: E. Rexhbecaj · On: M. Wolf
  19. VfB Stuttgart
    85' VfB Stuttgart Card · Yellow Card
    N. Nartey

    Time wasting

  20. VfB Stuttgart
    90'+1 VfB Stuttgart subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Lorenz Assignon · On: J. Vagnoman
  21. VfB Stuttgart
    90'+1 VfB Stuttgart subst · Substitution 5
    Off: D. Undav · On: C. Andres

Match Stats

Stat VfB Stuttgart FC Augsburg
Fouls 13 10
Pass Accuracy 82% 73%
Offsides 3 3
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 17 17
Corners 4 4
Total Passes 576 346
Yellow Cards 2 3
Blocked Shots 5 5
Shots on Target 6 6
xG 2.35 1.93
Shots off Target 6 6
Possession 62% 38%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 470 251
Shots Inside Box 13 11
Saves 4 3
Shots Outside Box 4 6

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ The match turned dramatically after VfB Stuttgart's penalty was awarded and successfully converted by Maximilian Mittelstädt, equalizing the score just minutes after Augsburg took an early lead.
  • ▸ Dario Undav's second goal late in the game (80') sealed a crucial win for VfB Stuttgart, providing much-needed momentum heading into future Bundesliga matches.