German Bundesliga

VfB Stuttgart vs TSG Hoffenheim, 2025-26 German Bundesliga

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VfB Stuttgart are hosting TSG Hoffenheim at MHPArena, Stuttgart, Germany, starting on . The match is a part of the German Bundesliga.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Foul by Bernardo (TSG Hoffenheim).
  • 2': Tiago Tomás (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Finn Jeltsch (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 7': Foul by Albian Hajdari (TSG Hoffenheim).
  • 9': Attempt blocked. Tim Lemperle (TSG Hoffenheim) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Fisnik Asllani.
  • 9': Corner, TSG Hoffenheim. Conceded by Finn Jeltsch.
  • 13': Alexander Prass (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Foul by Tiago Tomás (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 15': Offside, TSG Hoffenheim. Tim Lemperle is caught offside.
  • 17': Albian Hajdari (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Foul by Josha Vagnoman (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 20': Attempt blocked. Bernardo (TSG Hoffenheim) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 20': Delay in match because of an injury Atakan Karazor (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 21': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 23': Attempt missed. Jamie Leweling (VfB Stuttgart) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Deniz Undav.
  • 23': Fisnik Asllani (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Foul by Finn Jeltsch (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 25': Corner, VfB Stuttgart. Conceded by Albian Hajdari.
  • 26': Fisnik Asllani (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Foul by Nikolas Nartey (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 27': Foul by Wouter Burger (TSG Hoffenheim).
  • 27': Nikolas Nartey (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Finn Jeltsch (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 29': Foul by Tim Lemperle (TSG Hoffenheim).
  • 31': Finn Jeltsch (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Foul by Tim Lemperle (TSG Hoffenheim).
  • 32': Angelo Stiller (VfB Stuttgart) is shown the yellow card.
  • 33': Delay in match because of an injury Jamie Leweling (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 34': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 39': Offside, TSG Hoffenheim. Tim Lemperle is caught offside.
  • 41': Corner, VfB Stuttgart. Conceded by Robin Hranác.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Tiago Tomás (VfB Stuttgart) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
  • 43': Attempt blocked. Nikolas Nartey (VfB Stuttgart) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jamie Leweling with a cross.
  • 43': Attempt saved. Tiago Tomás (VfB Stuttgart) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal by Oliver Baumann (TSG Hoffenheim).
  • 43': Corner, VfB Stuttgart. Conceded by Oliver Baumann.
  • 44': Atakan Karazor (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 44': Foul by Bernardo (TSG Hoffenheim).
  • 44': Attempt missed. Jeff Chabot (VfB Stuttgart) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Angelo Stiller with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, VfB Stuttgart 0, TSG Hoffenheim 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins VfB Stuttgart 0, TSG Hoffenheim 0.
  • 45': Substitution, VfB Stuttgart. Ameen Al Dakhil replaces Finn Jeltsch because of an injury.
  • 48': Fisnik Asllani (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Foul by Atakan Karazor (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 48': Atakan Karazor (VfB Stuttgart) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 51': Foul by Nikolas Nartey (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 51': Robin Hranác (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Foul by Tim Lemperle (TSG Hoffenheim).
  • 54': Jeff Chabot (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Foul by Angelo Stiller (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 57': Grischa Prömel (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Albian Hajdari (TSG Hoffenheim) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Alexander Nübel (VfB Stuttgart). Assisted by Fisnik Asllani.
  • 59': Delay in match because of an injury Albian Hajdari (TSG Hoffenheim).
  • 59': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 60': Foul by Robin Hranác (TSG Hoffenheim).
  • 60': Nikolas Nartey (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Robin Hranác (TSG Hoffenheim) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 61': Foul by Deniz Undav (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 61': Grischa Prömel (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Foul by Deniz Undav (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 64': Vladimír Coufal (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 65': Substitution, TSG Hoffenheim. Andrej Kramaric replaces Fisnik Asllani.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Bernardo (TSG Hoffenheim) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
  • 66': Angelo Stiller (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Foul by Tim Lemperle (TSG Hoffenheim).
  • 66': Deniz Undav (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Foul by Albian Hajdari (TSG Hoffenheim).
  • 66': Albian Hajdari (TSG Hoffenheim) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 67': Foul by Albian Hajdari (TSG Hoffenheim).
  • 67': Tiago Tomás (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 68': Tiago Tomás (VfB Stuttgart) is shown the yellow card.
  • 69': Attempt saved. Maximilian Mittelstädt (VfB Stuttgart) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Oliver Baumann (TSG Hoffenheim). Assisted by Jamie Leweling.
  • 70': Substitution, VfB Stuttgart. Chris Führich replaces Tiago Tomás.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Atakan Karazor (VfB Stuttgart) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Maximilian Mittelstädt with a cross.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Nikolas Nartey (VfB Stuttgart) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Deniz Undav (VfB Stuttgart) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jamie Leweling with a cross following a fast break.
  • 73': Substitution, TSG Hoffenheim. Ozan Kabak replaces Albian Hajdari.
  • 74': Atakan Karazor (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 74': Foul by Tim Lemperle (TSG Hoffenheim).
  • 76': Foul by Maximilian Mittelstädt (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 76': Grischa Prömel (TSG Hoffenheim) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 78': Corner, TSG Hoffenheim. Conceded by Ameen Al Dakhil.
  • 79': Angelo Stiller (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Foul by Ozan Kabak (TSG Hoffenheim).
  • 82': Foul by Bernardo (TSG Hoffenheim).
  • 82': Jamie Leweling (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 84': Corner, VfB Stuttgart. Conceded by Bernardo.
  • 85': Atakan Karazor (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Foul by Wouter Burger (TSG Hoffenheim).
  • 88': Substitution, TSG Hoffenheim. Valentin Gendrey replaces Alexander Prass.
  • 89': Substitution, TSG Hoffenheim. Adam Hlozek replaces Tim Lemperle.
  • 90': Attempt saved. Nikolas Nartey (VfB Stuttgart) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Oliver Baumann (TSG Hoffenheim). Assisted by Maximilian Mittelstädt with a cross.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Angelo Stiller (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Leon Avdullahu (TSG Hoffenheim).
  • 90'+2': Offside, VfB Stuttgart. Deniz Undav is caught offside.
  • 90'+4': Atakan Karazor (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Ozan Kabak (TSG Hoffenheim).
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, VfB Stuttgart 0, TSG Hoffenheim 0.
  • 0': Match ends, VfB Stuttgart 0, TSG Hoffenheim 0.

Statistics

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17 Fouls 10
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 1
2 Corner Kicks 4
3 Saves 1
52.7 Possession 47.3
4 SHOTS 10
1 ON GOAL 3
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
306 Accurate Passes 263
417 Passes 358
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.7
0 Accurate Crosses 8
9 Crosses 22
0.0 Cross % 0.4
73 Long Balls 57
25 Accurate Long Balls 24
0.3 Long Balls % 0.4
2 Blocked Shots 1
5 Effective Tackles 6
18 Tackles 10
0.3 Tackle % 0.6
5 Interceptions 11
34 Effective Clearances 35
34 Clearances 35

Game Information

Competition: German Bundesliga

Venue: MHPArena
Location: Stuttgart, Germany
Attendance: 59,000

Bundesliga Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Bayern Munich 15 +44 41
2 Borussia Dortmund 15 +14 32
3 Bayer Leverkusen 15 +13 29
4 RB Leipzig 15 +11 29
Full Standings

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
33 Alexander Nübel (GK)
24 Jeff Chabot
29 Finn Jeltsch
7 Maximilian Mittelstädt
4 Josha Vagnoman
28 Nikolas Nartey
6 Angelo Stiller Yellow Card
16 Atakan Karazor Yellow Card
26 Deniz Undav
18 Jamie Leweling
8 Tiago Tomás Yellow Card

TSG TSG Hoffenheim (4-2-2-2)

No. Name
1 Oliver Baumann (GK)
21 Albian Hajdari Yellow Card
2 Robin Hranác Yellow Card
13 Bernardo
34 Vladimír Coufal
18 Wouter Burger
7 Leon Avdullahu
19 Tim Lemperle
11 Fisnik Asllani
22 Alexander Prass
6 Grischa Prömel

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