UEFA Europa League

Go Ahead Eagles vs VfB Stuttgart, 2025-26 UEFA Europa League, League Phase

· UEFA Europa League
Go Ahead Eagles
    FT
    0 - 4
    VfB Stuttgart
    • 20': Jamie Leweling
    • 35': Jamie Leweling
    • 59': Bilal El Khannouss
    • 90'+3': Badredine Bouanani

    About

    Go Ahead Eagles are hosting VfB Stuttgart at De Adelaarshorst, Deventer, Netherlands, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Europa League.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Foul by Mats Deijl (Go Ahead Eagles).
    • 1': Jamie Leweling (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 1': Attempt blocked. Finn Jeltsch (VfB Stuttgart) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jamie Leweling with a cross.
    • 1': Corner, VfB Stuttgart. Conceded by Melle Meulensteen.
    • 2': Attempt missed. Ramon Hendriks (VfB Stuttgart) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Bilal El Khannouss with a cross following a corner.
    • 7': Attempt missed. Maximilian Mittelstädt (VfB Stuttgart) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lorenz Assignon with a cross.
    • 10': Attempt saved. Deniz Undav (VfB Stuttgart) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Jari De Busser (Go Ahead Eagles). Assisted by Angelo Stiller with a cross.
    • 11': Corner, Go Ahead Eagles. Conceded by Ramon Hendriks.
    • 12': Attempt blocked. Yassir Salah Rahmouni (Go Ahead Eagles) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 14': Foul by Maximilian Mittelstädt (VfB Stuttgart).
    • 14': Mats Deijl (Go Ahead Eagles) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 15': Offside, Go Ahead Eagles. Dean James is caught offside.
    • 16': Attempt saved. Jamie Leweling (VfB Stuttgart) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner by Jari De Busser (Go Ahead Eagles). Assisted by Deniz Undav.
    • 19': Offside, VfB Stuttgart. Deniz Undav is caught offside.
    • 20': Attempt blocked. Deniz Undav (VfB Stuttgart) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bilal El Khannouss.
    • 20': Goal! Go Ahead Eagles 0, VfB Stuttgart 1. Jamie Leweling (VfB Stuttgart) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Deniz Undav.
    • 24': Attempt blocked. Deniz Undav (VfB Stuttgart) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Atakan Karazor.
    • 24': Deniz Undav (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 24': Foul by Melle Meulensteen (Go Ahead Eagles).
    • 27': Offside, Go Ahead Eagles. Milan Smit is caught offside.
    • 30': Foul by Jamie Leweling (VfB Stuttgart).
    • 30': Mats Deijl (Go Ahead Eagles) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 35': Goal! Go Ahead Eagles 0, VfB Stuttgart 2. Jamie Leweling (VfB Stuttgart) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Angelo Stiller following a fast break.
    • 37': Foul by Dean James (Go Ahead Eagles).
    • 37': Jeff Chabot (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Dean James (Go Ahead Eagles) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 40': Attempt missed. Calvin Twigt (Go Ahead Eagles) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Milan Smit following a fast break.
    • 41': Foul by Finn Jeltsch (VfB Stuttgart).
    • 41': Mathis Suray (Go Ahead Eagles) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 44': Angelo Stiller (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 44': Foul by Calvin Twigt (Go Ahead Eagles).
    • 45': Attempt saved. Bilal El Khannouss (VfB Stuttgart) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Jari De Busser (Go Ahead Eagles). Assisted by Deniz Undav with a through ball.
    • 45': Corner, VfB Stuttgart. Conceded by Jari De Busser.
    • 45': Attempt missed. Lorenz Assignon (VfB Stuttgart) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 0 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, Go Ahead Eagles 0, VfB Stuttgart 2.
    • 45': Second Half begins Go Ahead Eagles 0, VfB Stuttgart 2.
    • 45': Substitution, Go Ahead Eagles. Evert Linthorst replaces Yassir Salah Rahmouni.
    • 45': Substitution, Go Ahead Eagles. Oskar Sivertsen replaces Kenzo Goudmijn.
    • 46': Foul by Oskar Sivertsen (Go Ahead Eagles).
    • 46': Ramon Hendriks (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 49': Foul by Jamie Leweling (VfB Stuttgart).
    • 49': Joris Kramer (Go Ahead Eagles) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 50': Corner, VfB Stuttgart. Conceded by Melle Meulensteen.
    • 50': Attempt saved. Deniz Undav (VfB Stuttgart) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Jari De Busser (Go Ahead Eagles). Assisted by Atakan Karazor with a headed pass.
    • 51': Attempt missed. Dean James (Go Ahead Eagles) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Oskar Sivertsen with a cross.
    • 52': Atakan Karazor (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 52': Foul by Calvin Twigt (Go Ahead Eagles).
    • 54': Offside, Go Ahead Eagles. Oskar Sivertsen is caught offside.
    • 55': Attempt blocked. Finn Jeltsch (VfB Stuttgart) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bilal El Khannouss.
    • 57': Delay in match because of an injury Julius Dirksen (Go Ahead Eagles).
    • 59': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 59': Goal! Go Ahead Eagles 0, VfB Stuttgart 3. Bilal El Khannouss (VfB Stuttgart) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Deniz Undav.
    • 60': Substitution, Go Ahead Eagles. Giovanni van Zwam replaces Julius Dirksen because of an injury.
    • 63': Offside, VfB Stuttgart. Maximilian Mittelstädt is caught offside.
    • 64': Corner, VfB Stuttgart. Conceded by Joris Kramer.
    • 66': Attempt saved. Jamie Leweling (VfB Stuttgart) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Jari De Busser (Go Ahead Eagles). Assisted by Deniz Undav.
    • 66': Attempt saved. Melle Meulensteen (Go Ahead Eagles) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Alexander Nübel (VfB Stuttgart). Assisted by Oskar Sivertsen.
    • 67': Attempt blocked. Lorenz Assignon (VfB Stuttgart) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Maximilian Mittelstädt with a cross.
    • 67': Corner, VfB Stuttgart. Conceded by Joris Kramer.
    • 68': Substitution, VfB Stuttgart. Luca Jaquez replaces Ramon Hendriks.
    • 68': Substitution, VfB Stuttgart. Chris Führich replaces Bilal El Khannouss.
    • 69': Attempt missed. Jeff Chabot (VfB Stuttgart) header from very close range is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Angelo Stiller with a cross following a corner.
    • 69': Foul by Oskar Sivertsen (Go Ahead Eagles).
    • 69': Maximilian Mittelstädt (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 71': Substitution, Go Ahead Eagles. Victor Edvardsen replaces Calvin Twigt.
    • 73': Atakan Karazor (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 73': Foul by Victor Edvardsen (Go Ahead Eagles).
    • 74': Victor Edvardsen (Go Ahead Eagles) is shown the yellow card.
    • 74': Angelo Stiller (VfB Stuttgart) is shown the yellow card.
    • 75': Deniz Undav (VfB Stuttgart) is shown the yellow card.
    • 75': Attempt missed. Jamie Leweling (VfB Stuttgart) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Chris Führich with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 78': Corner, Go Ahead Eagles. Conceded by Atakan Karazor.
    • 80': Substitution, VfB Stuttgart. Badredine Bouanani replaces Deniz Undav.
    • 80': Substitution, VfB Stuttgart. Nikolas Nartey replaces Angelo Stiller.
    • 81': Substitution, Go Ahead Eagles. Aske Adelgaard replaces Mathis Suray.
    • 83': Atakan Karazor (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 83': Foul by Aske Adelgaard (Go Ahead Eagles).
    • 83': Aske Adelgaard (Go Ahead Eagles) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 85': Foul by Badredine Bouanani (VfB Stuttgart).
    • 85': Giovanni van Zwam (Go Ahead Eagles) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 85': Badredine Bouanani (VfB Stuttgart) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 85': Attempt missed. Milan Smit (Go Ahead Eagles) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Joris Kramer with a cross.
    • 88': Foul by Nikolas Nartey (VfB Stuttgart).
    • 88': Victor Edvardsen (Go Ahead Eagles) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 88': Substitution, VfB Stuttgart. Lazar Jovanovic replaces Jamie Leweling.
    • 89': Attempt blocked. Badredine Bouanani (VfB Stuttgart) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Chris Führich.
    • 90': Jeff Chabot (VfB Stuttgart) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Milan Smit (Go Ahead Eagles) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the centre of the goal by Alexander Nübel (VfB Stuttgart). Assisted by Melle Meulensteen.
    • 90'+3': Goal! Go Ahead Eagles 0, VfB Stuttgart 4. Badredine Bouanani (VfB Stuttgart) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lorenz Assignon with a through ball following a fast break.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Go Ahead Eagles 0, VfB Stuttgart 4.
    • 0': Match ends, Go Ahead Eagles 0, VfB Stuttgart 4.

    Statistics

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    6 Fouls 9
    4 Yellow Cards 3
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 3
    5 Corner Kicks 2
    2 Saves 5
    60.6 Possession 39.4
    20 SHOTS 6
    9 ON GOAL 2
    0.5 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    479 Accurate Passes 272
    550 Passes 356
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
    8 Accurate Crosses 3
    18 Crosses 12
    0.4 Cross % 0.3
    52 Long Balls 60
    22 Accurate Long Balls 24
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
    6 Blocked Shots 1
    2 Effective Tackles 14
    7 Tackles 18
    0.3 Tackle % 0.8
    7 Interceptions 10
    18 Effective Clearances 22
    18 Clearances 22

    Game Information

    Competition: UEFA Europa League

    Venue: De Adelaarshorst
    Location: Deventer, Netherlands
    Attendance: 9,448

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    2 Aston Villa 8 +8 21
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    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    GAE Go Ahead Eagles (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    22 Jari De Busser (GK)
    4 Joris Kramer
    26 Julius Dirksen
    5 Dean James Yellow Card
    2 Mats Deijl
    6 Calvin Twigt
    34 Yassir Rahmouni
    21 Melle Meulensteen
    9 Milan Smit
    17 Mathis Suray
    24 Kenzo Goudmijn
    Go Ahead Eagles Substitutes:
    Finn Stokkers, Jakob Breum, Luca Plogmann, Giovanni van Zwam, Victor Edvardsen, Aske Adelgaard, Sven Jansen, Oscar Pettersson, Nando Verdoni, Oskar Siira Sivertsen, Evert Linthorst.

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

    No. Name
    33 Alexander Nübel (GK)
    24 Jeff Chabot Yellow Card
    3 Ramon Hendriks
    29 Finn Jeltsch
    6 Angelo Stiller
    16 Atakan Karazor
    7 Maximilian Mittelstädt
    22 Lorenz Assignon
    26 Deniz Undav
    18 Jamie Leweling
    11 Bilal El Khannouss
    VfB Stuttgart Substitutes:
    Badredine Bouanani, Chema Andrés, Luca Jaquez, Florian Hellstern, Chris Führich, Nikolas Nartey, Fabian Bredlow, Josha Vagnoman, Lazar Jovanovic.

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