Match report

VfB Stuttgart Defeats Maccabi Tel Aviv 4-1 in UEFA Europa League

VfB Stuttgart

4–1

Maccabi Tel Aviv

Dec 11, 2025

VfB Stuttgart

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Dec 11, 2025 · FT

Maccabi Tel Aviv

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VfB Stuttgart stuns Maccabi Tel Aviv with an emphatic 4-1 win, securing three crucial points in their UEFA Europa League campaign. The game saw multiple turning points, highlighted by early goals from Lorenz Assignon and T. Tomas, a penalty conversion by Maximilian Mittelstadt, and a late addition by J. Vagnoman.

Key Facts

• VfB Stuttgart 4–1 Maccabi Tel Aviv (UEFA Europa League)
• Goals: Lorenz Assignon (24'), T. Tomas (37', assist by D. Undav), Maximilian Mittelstadt (50' pen.), J. Vagnoman (90')
• Maccabi Tel Aviv's goal scored by R. Revivo (52')
• Yellow Cards: L. Jovanovic, B. El Khannouss for Stuttgart; Mohamed Camara, I. Ben Hamo for Maccabi Tel Aviv

Lineups

VfB Stuttgart

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

33 A. Nubel (G)
22 L. Assignon (D)
29 F. Jeltsch (D)
3 R. Hendriks (D)
7 M. Mittelstadt (D)
16 A. Karazor (M)
6 A. Stiller (M)
45 L. Jovanovic (M)
8 T. Tomas (M)
10 C. Fuhrich (M)
26 D. Undav (F)

Substitutes

1 F. Bredlow
44 F. Hellstern
4 J. Vagnoman
11 B. El Khannouss
27 B. Bouanani
28 N. Nartey
30 C. Andres
31 C. Olivier
37 M. Herwerth
18 J. Leweling

Maccabi Tel Aviv

Formation: 5-4-1

Starting XI

90 R. Mishpati (G)
21 N. Ben Harush (D)
41 I. Ben Hamo (D)
5 M. Camara (D)
4 Heitor (D)
3 R. Revivo (D)
10 K. Andrade (M)
30 I. Noy (M)
36 I. Shahar (M)
29 H. Varela (M)
34 S. Abu Farhi (F)

Substitutes

22 O. Melika
51 S. Saadia
2 A. Cohen
6 T. Asante
15 Y. Malede
19 E. Madmon
23 B. Lederman
42 D. Peretz
52 I. Weinberg
60 I. Ben Simon
77 O. Davida

Timeline

24' VfB Stuttgart Goal · Normal Goal

Lorenz Assignon · Assist: Maximilian Mittelstädt
30' VfB Stuttgart Card · Yellow Card

L. Jovanovic

Foul
37' VfB Stuttgart Goal · Normal Goal

T. Tomas · Assist: D. Undav
46' Maccabi Tel Aviv subst · Substitution 1

Off: K. Andrade · On: D. Peretz
46' Maccabi Tel Aviv subst · Substitution 2

Off: I. Noy · On: O. Davida
50' VfB Stuttgart Goal · Penalty

Maximilian Mittelstädt
52' Maccabi Tel Aviv Goal · Normal Goal

R. Revivo · Assist: I. Ben Hamo
54' Maccabi Tel Aviv Card · Yellow Card

Mohamed Camara

Foul
62' VfB Stuttgart subst · Substitution 1

Off: A. Stiller · On: C. Andres
62' VfB Stuttgart subst · Substitution 2

Off: D. Undav · On: J. Leweling
63' VfB Stuttgart subst · Substitution 3

Off: T. Tomas · On: B. El Khannouss
65' VfB Stuttgart Card · Yellow Card

B. El Khannouss

Foul
71' Maccabi Tel Aviv subst · Substitution 3

Off: Mohamed Camara · On: Tyrese Asante
74' VfB Stuttgart subst · Substitution 4

Off: L. Jovanovic · On: B. Bouanani
81' Maccabi Tel Aviv subst · Substitution 4

Off: S. Abu Farhi · On: E. Madmon
82' Maccabi Tel Aviv Card · Yellow Card

I. Ben Hamo

Argument
89' VfB Stuttgart subst · Substitution 5

Off: Lorenz Assignon · On: J. Vagnoman
90'+2 Maccabi Tel Aviv subst · Substitution 5

Off: H. Varela · On: I. Ben Simon
90' VfB Stuttgart Goal · Normal Goal

J. Vagnoman · Assist: B. Bouanani

Match Stats

Stat	VfB Stuttgart	Maccabi Tel Aviv
Fouls	19	14
Pass Accuracy	90%	80%
Offsides	1	2
Red Cards	—	—
Total Shots	15	7
Corners	7	2
Total Passes	617	311
Yellow Cards	2	2
Blocked Shots	6	2
Shots on Target	7	2
xG	2.54	0.56
Shots off Target	2	3
Possession	67%	33%
Goals Prevented	0	0
Accurate Passes	558	248
Shots Inside Box	9	6
Saves	1	3
Shots Outside Box	6	1

Key Match Notes

▸ VfB Stuttgart took an early lead with goals by Lorenz Assignon and T. Tomas within the first 37 minutes, setting the tone of the match.
▸ Maximilian Mittelstadt's penalty in the 50th minute further solidified VfB Stuttgart’s control, despite a brief response from Maccabi Tel Aviv through R. Revivo.