German Bundesliga

FT Saturday, January 23, 2016
VfB Stuttgart LDDWW 3
–
FC Cologne DDLDW 1
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VFB123
KOE101
RheinEnergieStadion · 50,000 att.

Match Report

Stuttgart fight back to beat Cologne and avenge early Bundesliga defeat

Stuttgart fight back to beat Cologne and avenge early Bundesliga defeat

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Team Stats

13
Fouls
9
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
2
5
Corner Kicks
8
3
Saves
5
46
Possession
54
16
SHOTS
15
8
ON GOAL
4
0.5
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
332
Accurate Passes
406
429
Passes
506
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
3
Accurate Crosses
6
16
Crosses
20
0.2
Cross %
0.3
49
Long Balls
56
20
Accurate Long Balls
29
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
4
Blocked Shots
3
19
Effective Tackles
13
22
Tackles
16
0.9
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
20
Effective Clearances
13
24
Clearances
18

Head to Head

KOE leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

KOE · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Timo HornG
  2. 3Dominique HeintzCD-L
  3. 5Dominic MarohCD-R
  4. 14Jonas HectorLB
  5. 16Pawel OlkowskiRB
  6. 13Yuya OsakoAM
  7. 6Kevin VogtLM
  8. 33Matthias LehmannRM
  9. 27Anthony ModesteF
  10. 21Leonardo BittencourtAM-L
  11. 7Marcel RisseAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 31Yannick GerhardtSUB
  2. 25Filip MladenovicSUB
  3. 8Milos JojicSUB
  4. 18Thomas KesslerSUB
  5. 15Philipp HosinerSUB
  6. 11Simon ZollerSUB
  7. 4Frederik SörensenSUB

VFB · 4-1-4-1

  1. 22Przemyslaw TytonG
  2. 6Georg NiedermeierCD-L
  3. 3Daniel SchwaabCD-R
  4. 26Serey DiéDM
  5. 2Emiliano InsúaLB
  6. 15Kevin GrosskreutzRB
  7. 10Daniel DidaviCM-L
  8. 20Christian GentnerCM-R
  9. 18Filip KosticLM
  10. 8Lukas RuppRM
  11. 19Timo WernerF

Substitutes

  1. 23Artem KravetsSUB
  2. 44Alexandru MaximSUB
  3. 16Florian KleinSUB
  4. 9Robbie KruseSUB
  5. 1Mitch LangerakSUB
  6. 34Borys TashchySUB
  7. 5Timo BaumgartlSUB

Timeline

  1. 18' Georg Niedermeier (VfB Stuttgart) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 19' Goal! 1. FC Köln 1, VfB Stuttgart 0. Anthony Modeste (1. FC Köln) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  3. 36' Goal! 1. FC Köln 1, VfB Stuttgart 1. Daniel Didavi (VfB Stuttgart) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal following a fast break.
  4. 51' Goal! 1. FC Köln 1, VfB Stuttgart 2. Timo Werner (VfB Stuttgart) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Filip Kostic with a cross following a corner.
  5. 51' Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Simon Zoller replaces Pawel Olkowski.
  6. 66' Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Filip Mladenovic replaces Leonardo Bittencourt.
  7. 71' Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Milos Jojic replaces Kevin Vogt.
  8. 77' Substitution, VfB Stuttgart. Artem Kravets replaces Timo Werner.
  9. 83' Goal! 1. FC Köln 1, VfB Stuttgart 3. Christian Gentner (VfB Stuttgart) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lukas Rupp following a fast break.
  10. 87' Substitution, VfB Stuttgart. Florian Klein replaces Lukas Rupp.
  11. 90'+2' Substitution, VfB Stuttgart. Timo Baumgartl replaces Filip Kostic.

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