German Bundesliga

VfB Stuttgart vs FC Augsburg, 2020-21 German Bundesliga

· German Bundesliga
  • 11': Philipp Förster
  • 74': Sasa Kalajdzic
FT
2 - 1
  • 59': Florian Niederlechner

Augsburg loses in Stuttgart on Weinzierl's return as coach

— Augsburg’s bid to ease its Bundesliga relegation worries with Markus Weinzierl back as coach started badly after losing at Stuttgart 2-1 on Friday.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Corner, FC Augsburg. Conceded by Konstantinos Mavropanos.
  • 2': Attempt missed. Ruben Vargas (FC Augsburg) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Marco Richter with a cross following a corner.
  • 3': Attempt saved. Roberto Massimo (VfB Stuttgart) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sasa Kalajdzic.
  • 3': Attempt missed. Daniel Didavi (VfB Stuttgart) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 6': Hand ball by Konstantinos Mavropanos (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 7': Corner, FC Augsburg. Conceded by Philipp Klement.
  • 8': Attempt blocked. Florian Niederlechner (FC Augsburg) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Robert Gumny with a cross.
  • 9': Foul by Konstantinos Mavropanos (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 9': Ruben Vargas (FC Augsburg) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 10': Attempt missed. Konstantinos Mavropanos (VfB Stuttgart) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Wataru Endo.
  • 11': Goal! VfB Stuttgart 1, FC Augsburg 0. Philipp Förster (VfB Stuttgart) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sasa Kalajdzic.
  • 12': Foul by Sasa Kalajdzic (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 12': Jeffrey Gouweleeuw (FC Augsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Offside, FC Augsburg. Jeffrey Gouweleeuw tries a through ball, but Ruben Vargas is caught offside.
  • 18': Foul by Sasa Kalajdzic (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 18': Reece Oxford (FC Augsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Florian Niederlechner (FC Augsburg) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Iago with a cross.
  • 19': Attempt saved. Rani Khedira (FC Augsburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 22': Substitution, VfB Stuttgart. Tanguy Coulibaly replaces Roberto Massimo because of an injury.
  • 26': Attempt saved. Marco Richter (FC Augsburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ruben Vargas.
  • 26': Foul by Rani Khedira (FC Augsburg).
  • 26': Philipp Förster (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 32': Corner, FC Augsburg. Conceded by Konstantinos Mavropanos.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Robert Gumny (FC Augsburg) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 34': Foul by Philipp Klement (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 34': Rani Khedira (FC Augsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Offside, FC Augsburg. Jeffrey Gouweleeuw tries a through ball, but Florian Niederlechner is caught offside.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Daniel Didavi (VfB Stuttgart) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 36': Foul by Marco Richter (FC Augsburg).
  • 36': Wataru Endo (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 37': Attempt saved. Ruben Vargas (FC Augsburg) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 37': Corner, FC Augsburg. Conceded by Fabian Bredlow.
  • 38': Foul by Jan Morávek (FC Augsburg).
  • 38': Tanguy Coulibaly (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Marco Richter (FC Augsburg) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ruben Vargas.
  • 39': Foul by Ruben Vargas (FC Augsburg).
  • 39': Konstantinos Mavropanos (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Attempt saved. Marco Richter (FC Augsburg) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 43': Foul by Jan Morávek (FC Augsburg).
  • 43': Marc Oliver Kempf (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 44': Attempt saved. Sasa Kalajdzic (VfB Stuttgart) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 44': Attempt saved. Marco Richter (FC Augsburg) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ruben Vargas.
  • 45': Corner, FC Augsburg. Conceded by Fabian Bredlow.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Tanguy Coulibaly (VfB Stuttgart) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Philipp Förster following a fast break.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, VfB Stuttgart 1, FC Augsburg 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins VfB Stuttgart 1, FC Augsburg 0.
  • 45': Substitution, VfB Stuttgart. Atakan Karazor replaces Konstantinos Mavropanos.
  • 47': Florian Niederlechner (FC Augsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Foul by Wataru Endo (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 50': Foul by Tanguy Coulibaly (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 50': Iago (FC Augsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Corner, FC Augsburg. Conceded by Borna Sosa.
  • 51': Foul by Marc Oliver Kempf (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 51': Jeffrey Gouweleeuw (FC Augsburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 52': Attempt saved. Reece Oxford (FC Augsburg) with an attempt from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marco Richter with a cross.
  • 53': Foul by Marco Richter (FC Augsburg).
  • 53': Philipp Förster (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Attempt saved. Florian Niederlechner (FC Augsburg) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 55': Foul by Tanguy Coulibaly (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 55': Iago (FC Augsburg) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 56': Attempt saved. Sasa Kalajdzic (VfB Stuttgart) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Borna Sosa with a cross.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Tanguy Coulibaly (VfB Stuttgart) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Philipp Förster.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Marco Richter (FC Augsburg) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Iago with a cross.
  • 59': Goal! VfB Stuttgart 1, FC Augsburg 1. Florian Niederlechner (FC Augsburg) header from very close range to the bottom left corner.
  • 60': Foul by Jan Morávek (FC Augsburg).
  • 60': Marc Oliver Kempf (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Ruben Vargas (FC Augsburg) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Iago.
  • 64': Substitution, VfB Stuttgart. Erik Thommy replaces Tanguy Coulibaly because of an injury.
  • 64': Substitution, VfB Stuttgart. Darko Churlinov replaces Daniel Didavi.
  • 65': Attempt saved. Marco Richter (FC Augsburg) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ruben Vargas.
  • 65': Corner, FC Augsburg. Conceded by Borna Sosa.
  • 66': Corner, FC Augsburg. Conceded by Darko Churlinov.
  • 67': Corner, FC Augsburg. Conceded by Fabian Bredlow.
  • 68': Substitution, FC Augsburg. Daniel Caligiuri replaces Jan Morávek.
  • 68': Substitution, FC Augsburg. Fredrik Jensen replaces Ruben Vargas.
  • 69': Foul by Erik Thommy (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 69': Robert Gumny (FC Augsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Attempt saved. Erik Thommy (VfB Stuttgart) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Philipp Klement.
  • 70': Corner, VfB Stuttgart. Conceded by Rafal Gikiewicz.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Marc Oliver Kempf (VfB Stuttgart) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Philipp Klement with a cross following a corner.
  • 72': Attempt blocked. Marco Richter (FC Augsburg) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Fredrik Jensen.
  • 72': Erik Thommy (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Foul by Robert Gumny (FC Augsburg).
  • 74': Goal! VfB Stuttgart 2, FC Augsburg 1. Sasa Kalajdzic (VfB Stuttgart) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Darko Churlinov with a cross.
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Erik Thommy (VfB Stuttgart) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Philipp Förster.
  • 76': Foul by Waldemar Anton (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 76': Fredrik Jensen (FC Augsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Substitution, FC Augsburg. László Bénes replaces Marco Richter.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Daniel Caligiuri (FC Augsburg) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Florian Niederlechner.
  • 78': Foul by Sasa Kalajdzic (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 78': Rani Khedira (FC Augsburg) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 79': Corner, FC Augsburg. Conceded by Borna Sosa.
  • 80': Attempt blocked. Fredrik Jensen (FC Augsburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 80': Attempt blocked. Fredrik Jensen (FC Augsburg) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 81': Foul by Sasa Kalajdzic (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 81': Iago (FC Augsburg) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 83': Substitution, FC Augsburg. Mads Pedersen replaces Iago.
  • 83': Substitution, FC Augsburg. Michael Gregoritsch replaces André Hahn.
  • 83': Attempt blocked. Philipp Förster (VfB Stuttgart) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 85': Corner, FC Augsburg. Conceded by Waldemar Anton.
  • 85': Substitution, VfB Stuttgart. Luca Mack replaces Philipp Klement.
  • 85': Offside, FC Augsburg. Mads Pedersen tries a through ball, but Daniel Caligiuri is caught offside.
  • 87': Atakan Karazor (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Foul by Florian Niederlechner (FC Augsburg).
  • 88': Hand ball by Robert Gumny (FC Augsburg).
  • 88': Corner, VfB Stuttgart. Conceded by Mads Pedersen.
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Sasa Kalajdzic (VfB Stuttgart) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Darko Churlinov with a cross.
  • 90': Corner, FC Augsburg. Conceded by Waldemar Anton.
  • 90'+1': Dangerous play by Mads Pedersen (FC Augsburg).
  • 90'+1': Philipp Förster (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Philipp Förster (VfB Stuttgart) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Erik Thommy.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Sasa Kalajdzic (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 90'+2': Rani Khedira (FC Augsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Daniel Caligiuri (FC Augsburg) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
  • 90'+4': Hand ball by Daniel Caligiuri (FC Augsburg).
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, VfB Stuttgart 2, FC Augsburg 1.
  • 0': Match ends, VfB Stuttgart 2, FC Augsburg 1.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 14
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 0
12 Corner Kicks 2
5 Saves 8
43 Possession 57
21 SHOTS 16
9 ON GOAL 7
0.4 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
255 Accurate Passes 430
365 Passes 521
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
7 Accurate Crosses 6
37 Crosses 13
0.2 Cross % 0.5
63 Long Balls 53
24 Accurate Long Balls 31
0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
6 Blocked Shots 4
5 Effective Tackles 5
9 Tackles 8
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
15 Interceptions 12
11 Effective Clearances 46
11 Clearances 46

Game Information

Competition: German Bundesliga

Venue: MHPArena
Location: Stuttgart, Germany

Bundesliga Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Bayern Munich 27 +72 70
2 Borussia Dortmund 27 +30 61
3 VfB Stuttgart 27 +20 53
4 RB Leipzig 27 +18 50
Full Table

Line-Ups

VFB VfB Stuttgart (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
33 Fabian Bredlow (GK)
2 Waldemar Anton
4 Marc-Oliver Kempf
5 Konstantinos Mavropanos
3 Wataru Endo
21 Philipp Klement
24 Borna Sosa
30 Roberto Massimo
9 Sasa Kalajdzic
20 Philipp Förster
10 Daniel Didavi

FCA FC Augsburg (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Rafal Gikiewicz (GK)
36 Reece Oxford
6 Jeffrey Gouweleeuw
22 Iago
2 Robert Gumny
8 Rani Khedira
14 Jan Morávek
16 Rubén Vargas
28 André Hahn
23 Marco Richter
7 Florian Niederlechner

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