German Bundesliga

FT Saturday, May 14, 2016
VfB Stuttgart LLLLL 1
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VfL Wolfsburg LLLLW 3
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VFB011
WOB213
Volkswagen Arena · 30,000 att.

Match Report

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Stuttgart relegated after defeat at Wolfsburg

Stuttgart were relegated to the second tier of German football for the first time since 1975 after losing 3-1 at Wolfsburg.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
8
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
2
9
Corner Kicks
7
4
Saves
5
46.5
Possession
53.5
13
SHOTS
17
6
ON GOAL
7
0.5
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
356
Accurate Passes
416
455
Passes
522
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
3
Accurate Crosses
6
17
Crosses
16
0.2
Cross %
0.4
50
Long Balls
93
23
Accurate Long Balls
61
0.5
Long Balls %
0.7
3
Blocked Shots
2
18
Effective Tackles
15
22
Tackles
19
0.8
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
8
Effective Clearances
24
12
Clearances
32

Head to Head

WOB leads series 4-1

Lineups

WOB · 4-1-4-1

  1. 28Koen CasteelsG
  2. 18DanteCD-L
  3. 25NaldoCD-R
  4. 23Josuha GuilavoguiDM
  5. 4Marcel SchäferLB
  6. 8VieirinhaRB
  7. 27Maximilian ArnoldCM-L
  8. 30Paul SeguinCM-R
  9. 17André SchürrleLM
  10. 7Daniel CaligiuriRM
  11. 11Max KruseF

Substitutes

  1. 10Julian DraxlerSUB
  2. 32Leandro PutaroSUB
  3. 21Jannes HornSUB
  4. 15Christian TräschSUB
  5. 31Robin KnocheSUB
  6. 1Diego BenaglioSUB
  7. 12Bas DostSUB

VFB · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Mitch LangerakG
  2. 5Timo BaumgartlCD-L
  3. 3Daniel SchwaabCD-R
  4. 2Emiliano InsúaLB
  5. 37Matthias ZimmermannRB
  6. 10Daniel DidaviAM
  7. 20Christian GentnerLM
  8. 8Lukas RuppRM
  9. 23Artem KravetsF
  10. 18Filip KosticAM-L
  11. 19Timo WernerAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 22Przemyslaw TytonSUB
  2. 14Philip HeiseSUB
  3. 44Alexandru MaximSUB
  4. 16Florian KleinSUB
  5. 34Borys TashchySUB
  6. 6Georg NiedermeierSUB
  7. 7Martin HarnikSUB

Timeline

  1. 11' Goal! VfL Wolfsburg 1, VfB Stuttgart 0. Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Marcel Schäfer with a cross.
  2. 29' Goal! VfL Wolfsburg 2, VfB Stuttgart 0. André Schürrle (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Daniel Caligiuri following a fast break.
  3. 32' Substitution, VfB Stuttgart. Martin Harnik replaces Timo Werner.
  4. 36' Max Kruse (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 45' Substitution, VfB Stuttgart. Boris Tashchy replaces Artem Kravets.
  6. 55' Filip Kostic (VfB Stuttgart) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 64' Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Bas Dost replaces Max Kruse.
  8. 70' Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Christian Träsch replaces Daniel Caligiuri.
  9. 73' Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Julian Draxler replaces Paul Seguin.
  10. 76' Substitution, VfB Stuttgart. Alexandru Maxim replaces Matthias Zimmermann.
  11. 78' Goal! VfL Wolfsburg 2, VfB Stuttgart 1. Daniel Didavi (VfB Stuttgart) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  12. 85' Dante (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 88' Daniel Schwaab (VfB Stuttgart) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 90'+2' Goal! VfL Wolfsburg 3, VfB Stuttgart 1. André Schürrle (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Julian Draxler.

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