
Bayern Munich vs VfB Stuttgart, 2023-24 German Bundesliga
· German BundesligaKane hits 20-goal mark for Bayern in rout of Stuttgart
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Bundesliga top scorer Harry Kane struck once in each half to steer Bayern Munich to a 3-0 victory over VfB Stuttgart on Sunday and cut the gap to leaders Bayer Leverkusen to four points with a game in hand.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Goal! FC Bayern München 1, VfB Stuttgart 0. Harry Kane (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Leroy Sané.
- 6': Foul by Thomas Müller (FC Bayern München).
- 6': Waldemar Anton (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Attempt saved. Konrad Laimer (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jamal Musiala.
- 8': Corner, FC Bayern München. Conceded by Alexander Nübel.
- 10': Attempt missed. Deniz Undav (VfB Stuttgart) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the left. Assisted by Josha Vagnoman.
- 11': Enzo Millot (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 11': Foul by Konrad Laimer (FC Bayern München).
- 12': Attempt blocked. Serhou Guirassy (VfB Stuttgart) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Enzo Millot.
- 14': Attempt blocked. Leroy Sané (FC Bayern München) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 14': Corner, FC Bayern München. Conceded by Dan-Axel Zagadou.
- 14': Attempt missed. Dayot Upamecano (FC Bayern München) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Aleksandar Pavlovic with a cross following a corner.
- 16': Attempt saved. Maximilian Mittelstädt (VfB Stuttgart) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 17': Attempt blocked. Raphaël Guerreiro (FC Bayern München) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alphonso Davies.
- 20': Attempt blocked. Atakan Karazor (VfB Stuttgart) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 24': Hand ball by Josha Vagnoman (VfB Stuttgart).
- 25': Offside, FC Bayern München. Kim Min-Jae is caught offside.
- 28': Foul by Konrad Laimer (FC Bayern München).
- 28': Maximilian Mittelstädt (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 29': Attempt saved. Leroy Sané (FC Bayern München) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jamal Musiala.
- 29': Corner, FC Bayern München. Conceded by Alexander Nübel.
- 31': Foul by Maximilian Mittelstädt (VfB Stuttgart).
- 31': Jamal Musiala (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 31': Maximilian Mittelstädt (VfB Stuttgart) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 32': Attempt saved. Leroy Sané (FC Bayern München) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 33': Foul by Aleksandar Pavlovic (FC Bayern München).
- 33': Serhou Guirassy (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Attempt missed. Leroy Sané (FC Bayern München) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Thomas Müller following a fast break.
- 40': Attempt saved. Harry Kane (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Thomas Müller with a through ball.
- 41': Foul by Angelo Stiller (VfB Stuttgart).
- 41': Leroy Sané (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Attempt saved. Harry Kane (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Thomas Müller.
- 45': Attempt missed. Jamal Musiala (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
- 45'+2': Offside, FC Bayern München. Thomas Müller is caught offside.
- 45'+2': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Thomas Müller (FC Bayern München) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
- 45'+3': VAR Decision: No Goal FC Bayern München 1-0 VfB Stuttgart.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, FC Bayern München 1, VfB Stuttgart 0.
- 45': Second Half begins FC Bayern München 1, VfB Stuttgart 0.
- 47': Attempt blocked. Jamal Musiala (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alphonso Davies.
- 50': Foul by Dayot Upamecano (FC Bayern München).
- 50': Serhou Guirassy (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Offside, FC Bayern München. Thomas Müller is caught offside.
- 55': Alphonso Davies (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 55': Foul by Josha Vagnoman (VfB Stuttgart).
- 55': Goal! FC Bayern München 2, VfB Stuttgart 0. Harry Kane (FC Bayern München) header from very close range to the top left corner following a set piece situation.
- 57': Corner, VfB Stuttgart. Conceded by Alphonso Davies.
- 59': Substitution, VfB Stuttgart. Anthony Rouault replaces Waldemar Anton.
- 59': Substitution, VfB Stuttgart. Silas Katompa Mvumpa replaces Chris Führich.
- 59': Substitution, VfB Stuttgart. Jamie Leweling replaces Enzo Millot.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Konrad Laimer (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alphonso Davies.
- 62': Corner, FC Bayern München. Conceded by Maximilian Mittelstädt.
- 63': Goal! FC Bayern München 3, VfB Stuttgart 0. Kim Min-Jae (FC Bayern München) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Aleksandar Pavlovic with a cross following a corner.
- 65': Foul by Konrad Laimer (FC Bayern München).
- 65': Silas Katompa Mvumpa (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 66': Hand ball by Thomas Müller (FC Bayern München).
- 69': Foul by Atakan Karazor (VfB Stuttgart).
- 69': Leroy Sané (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Atakan Karazor (VfB Stuttgart) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 71': Foul by Angelo Stiller (VfB Stuttgart).
- 71': Harry Kane (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Attempt blocked. Leroy Sané (FC Bayern München) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Thomas Müller with a through ball.
- 72': Corner, FC Bayern München. Conceded by Dan-Axel Zagadou.
- 77': Substitution, VfB Stuttgart. Jeong Woo-Yeong replaces Deniz Undav.
- 79': Attempt saved. Jamie Leweling (VfB Stuttgart) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Josha Vagnoman.
- 81': Attempt blocked. Harry Kane (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Leroy Sané.
- 81': Corner, FC Bayern München. Conceded by Maximilian Mittelstädt.
- 82': Alphonso Davies (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Foul by Jamie Leweling (VfB Stuttgart).
- 82': Jamie Leweling (VfB Stuttgart) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 83': Substitution, VfB Stuttgart. Leonidas Stergiou replaces Josha Vagnoman.
- 83': Substitution, FC Bayern München. Mathys Tel replaces Jamal Musiala.
- 83': Substitution, FC Bayern München. Eric Choupo-Moting replaces Thomas Müller.
- 84': Offside, FC Bayern München. Mathys Tel is caught offside.
- 87': Corner, VfB Stuttgart. Conceded by Manuel Neuer.
- 87': Attempt missed. Dan-Axel Zagadou (VfB Stuttgart) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Angelo Stiller with a cross following a corner.
- 88': Delay in match because of an injury Alphonso Davies (FC Bayern München).
- 89': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 89': Substitution, FC Bayern München. Frans Krätzig replaces Alphonso Davies because of an injury.
- 90': Foul by Jeong Woo-Yeong (VfB Stuttgart).
- 90': Leroy Sané (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, FC Bayern München 3, VfB Stuttgart 0.
- 0': Match ends, FC Bayern München 3, VfB Stuttgart 0.
Statistics
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MUN![]() |
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8 | Fouls | 7 |
3 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 4 |
2 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
5 | Saves | 2 |
63 | Possession | 37 |
6 | SHOTS | 17 |
2 | ON GOAL | 8 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.5 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
638 | Accurate Passes | 341 |
708 | Passes | 409 |
0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
1 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
12 | Crosses | 14 |
0.1 | Cross % | 0.1 |
37 | Long Balls | 37 |
23 | Accurate Long Balls | 12 |
0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
2 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
17 | Effective Tackles | 22 |
24 | Tackles | 30 |
0.7 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
7 | Interceptions | 12 |
13 | Effective Clearances | 13 |
13 | Clearances | 13 |
Game Information
Venue: Allianz Arena
Location: München, Germany
Attendance: 75,000
Bundesliga Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Bayern Munich | 23 | +50 | 58 |
2 | Bayer Leverkusen | 23 | +24 | 50 |
3 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 23 | +16 | 42 |
4 | SC Freiburg | 23 | -2 | 39 |
Line-Ups
Bayern Munich (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
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1 | Manuel Neuer (GK) |
3 | Kim Min-Jae |
2 | Dayot Upamecano |
19 | Alphonso Davies |
27 | Konrad Laimer |
25 | Thomas Müller |
22 | Raphaël Guerreiro |
45 | Aleksandar Pavlovic |
9 | Harry Kane |
10 | Leroy Sané |
42 | Jamal Musiala |
VfB Stuttgart (4-4-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
33 | Alexander Nübel (GK) |
23 | Dan-Axel Zagadou |
2 | Waldemar Anton |
7 | Maximilian Mittelstädt ![]() |
4 | Josha Vagnoman |
6 | Angelo Stiller |
16 | Atakan Karazor ![]() |
27 | Chris Führich |
8 | Enzo Millot |
9 | Serhou Guirassy |
26 | Deniz Undav |
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