Match report

VfB Stuttgart Defeats 1. FC Kaiserslautern 2-1 in DFB Pokal

VfB Stuttgart
VfB Stuttgart
2–1
FT
1. FC Kaiserslautern
1. FC Kaiserslautern
Oct 29, 2024

VfB Stuttgart triumphed over 1. FC Kaiserslautern in the DFB Pokal with a tight victory of 2-1. The match saw early goal scoring opportunities for both teams, with Nils Woltemade opening the scoring for VfB Stuttgart at minute 14 and Boris Tomiak equalizing from the penalty spot at 43 minutes. In the second half, Christopher Fuhrich’s strike at 75 minutes sealed a hard-fought win for Stuttgart.

Key Facts

  • • Nils Woltemade scored VfB Stuttgart's first goal in the 14th minute.
  • • Boris Tomiak equalized with a penalty at 43 minutes.
  • • Christopher Fuhrich scored the winning goal for VfB Stuttgart at 75 minutes.

Lineups

VfB Stuttgart

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 1 F. Bredlow (G)
  • 15 P. Stenzel (D)
  • 45 A. Chase (D)
  • 29 A. Rouault (D)
  • 3 R. Hendriks (D)
  • 32 F. Rieder (M)
  • 16 A. Karazor (M)
  • 13 F. Krätzig (M)
  • 27 C. Führich (M)
  • 9 E. Demirović (F)
  • 11 N. Woltemade (F)

Substitutes

  • 26 D. Undav
  • 6 A. Stiller
  • 8 E. Millot
  • 18 J. Leweling
  • 4 J. Vagnoman
  • 33 A. Nübel
  • 7 M. Mittelstädt
  • 2 A. Al Dakhil
  • 10 E. Touré

1. FC Kaiserslautern

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 J. Krahl (G)
  • 8 J. Zimmer (D)
  • 33 J. Elvedi (D)
  • 24 J. Heuer (D)
  • 13 E. Wekesser (D)
  • 2 B. Tomiak (M)
  • 7 M. Ritter (M)
  • 31 L. Sirch (M)
  • 41 D. Yokota (M)
  • 11 K. Redondo (M)
  • 9 R. Ache (F)

Substitutes

  • 19 D. Hanslik
  • 17 A. Opoku
  • 20 T. Raschl
  • 37 Leon Robinson
  • 29 R. Tachie
  • 30 A. Spahić
  • 3 F. Kleinhansl
  • 26 F. Kaloč
  • 23 A. Aremu

Timeline

  1. VfB Stuttgart
    14' VfB Stuttgart Goal · Normal Goal
    N. Woltemade
  2. VfB Stuttgart
    35' VfB Stuttgart Card · Yellow Card
    C. Fuhrich

    Off the ball foul

  3. 1. FC Kaiserslautern
    43' 1. FC Kaiserslautern Goal · Penalty
    Boris Tomiak
  4. 1. FC Kaiserslautern
    59' 1. FC Kaiserslautern subst · Substitution 1
    Off: R. Ache · On: D. Hanslik
  5. 1. FC Kaiserslautern
    59' 1. FC Kaiserslautern subst · Substitution 2
    Off: K. Redondo · On: A. Opoku
  6. 1. FC Kaiserslautern
    62' 1. FC Kaiserslautern Card · Yellow Card
    M. Ritter

    Off the ball foul

  7. VfB Stuttgart
    75' VfB Stuttgart Goal · Normal Goal
    C. Fuhrich
  8. VfB Stuttgart
    77' VfB Stuttgart subst · Substitution 3
    Off: F. Rieder · On: E. Millot
  9. VfB Stuttgart
    77' VfB Stuttgart subst · Substitution 4
    Off: C. Fuhrich · On: J. Leweling
  10. 1. FC Kaiserslautern
    79' 1. FC Kaiserslautern subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Ritter · On: T. Raschl
  11. 1. FC Kaiserslautern
    79' 1. FC Kaiserslautern subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Luca Sirch · On: Leon Robinson
  12. 1. FC Kaiserslautern
    80' 1. FC Kaiserslautern Card · Yellow Card
    T. Raschl

    Foul

  13. 1. FC Kaiserslautern
    85' 1. FC Kaiserslautern subst · Substitution 5
    Off: D. Yokota · On: R. Tachie
  14. 1. FC Kaiserslautern
    86' 1. FC Kaiserslautern Card · Yellow Card
    E. Wekesser

    Foul

  15. VfB Stuttgart
    86' VfB Stuttgart subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Pascal Stenzel · On: J. Vagnoman
  16. 1. FC Kaiserslautern
    90'+3 1. FC Kaiserslautern Card · Yellow Card
    D. Hanslik

    Argument

Match Stats

Stat VfB Stuttgart 1. FC Kaiserslautern
Fouls 11 13
Pass Accuracy 89% 71%
Offsides 2 3
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 17 7
Corners 4 4
Total Passes 674 297
Yellow Cards 2 4
Blocked Shots 2 0
Shots on Target 7 1
xG — —
Shots off Target 8 6
Possession 69% 31%
Goals Prevented — —
Accurate Passes 603 211
Shots Inside Box 12 6
Saves 0 5
Shots Outside Box 5 1

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ The early goal by Nils Woltemade put VfB Stuttgart in control, setting a strong start.
  • ▸ Christopher Fuhrich's second-half goal was crucial for maintaining momentum and securing the win over 1. FC Kaiserslautern.