German Bundesliga

VfB Stuttgart vs Borussia Dortmund, 2024-25 German Bundesliga

· German Bundesliga
  • 4': Deniz Undav
  • 21': Ermedin Demirovic
  • 62': Enzo Millot
  • 80': El Bilal Toure
  • 90': Deniz Undav
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5 - 1
  • 75': Serhou Guirassy

Dortmund fall to first league defeat in 5-1 hammering at Stuttgart

Deniz Undav scored a brace as a rampant VfB Stuttgart put on a spectacular display to shock Borussia Dortmund 5-1 at home on Sunday, handing Nuri Sahin's side their first defeat of the Bundesliga season.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': Attempt saved. Deniz Undav (VfB Stuttgart) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ermedin Demirovic with a through ball.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 4': Goal! VfB Stuttgart 1, Borussia Dortmund 0. Deniz Undav (VfB Stuttgart) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Maximilian Mittelstädt.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Deniz Undav (VfB Stuttgart) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Jamie Leweling with a cross.
  • 6': Foul by Angelo Stiller (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 6': Julian Brandt (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Foul by Jamie Leweling (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 9': Waldemar Anton (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Foul by Josha Vagnoman (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 13': Karim Adeyemi (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Enzo Millot (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Foul by Karim Adeyemi (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 16': Attempt missed. Enzo Millot (VfB Stuttgart) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jamie Leweling with a cross.
  • 17': Felix Nmecha (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Foul by Jamie Leweling (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 17': Jamie Leweling (VfB Stuttgart) is shown the yellow card.
  • 21': Goal! VfB Stuttgart 2, Borussia Dortmund 0. Ermedin Demirovic (VfB Stuttgart) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Maximilian Mittelstädt with a cross.
  • 24': Foul by Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 24': Jamie Leweling (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 24': Attempt blocked. Ermedin Demirovic (VfB Stuttgart) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Angelo Stiller with a cross.
  • 24': Attempt saved. Enzo Millot (VfB Stuttgart) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 24': Attempt saved. Deniz Undav (VfB Stuttgart) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 24': Corner, VfB Stuttgart. Conceded by Gregor Kobel.
  • 26': Corner, VfB Stuttgart. Conceded by Pascal Groß.
  • 28': Delay in match because of an injury Felix Nmecha (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 30': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Jamie Gittens replaces Felix Nmecha because of an injury.
  • 30': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 30': Corner, VfB Stuttgart. Conceded by Waldemar Anton.
  • 31': Corner, VfB Stuttgart. Conceded by Niklas Süle.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Enzo Millot (VfB Stuttgart) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jeff Chabot following a corner.
  • 34': Foul by Jamie Gittens (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 34': Josha Vagnoman (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Atakan Karazor (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 35': Foul by Pascal Groß (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 36': Attempt saved. Ermedin Demirovic (VfB Stuttgart) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Maximilian Mittelstädt.
  • 37': Foul by Deniz Undav (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 37': Nico Schlotterbeck (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 38': Attempt missed. Niklas Süle (Borussia Dortmund) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Pascal Groß with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 41': Offside, Borussia Dortmund. Serhou Guirassy is caught offside.
  • 43': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Josha Vagnoman.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+2': Corner, VfB Stuttgart. Conceded by Waldemar Anton.
  • 45'+3': Attempt saved. Jamie Gittens (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Julian Brandt.
  • 45'+3': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Alexander Nübel.
  • 45'+4': Attempt missed. Niklas Süle (Borussia Dortmund) header from very close range is close, but misses the top right corner following a corner.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, VfB Stuttgart 2, Borussia Dortmund 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins VfB Stuttgart 2, Borussia Dortmund 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Ramy Bensebaini replaces Karim Adeyemi.
  • 45': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Yan Couto replaces Julian Ryerson.
  • 46': Delay in match (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 46': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 47': Attempt blocked. Deniz Undav (VfB Stuttgart) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Maximilian Mittelstädt.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Angelo Stiller (VfB Stuttgart) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 49': Offside, VfB Stuttgart. Deniz Undav is caught offside.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Julian Brandt (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ramy Bensebaini.
  • 51': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Maximilian Mittelstädt.
  • 53': Attempt saved. Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Julian Brandt.
  • 55': Foul by Enzo Millot (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 55': Ramy Bensebaini (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Julian Brandt (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcel Sabitzer.
  • 56': Foul by Anthony Rouault (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 56': Jamie Gittens (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Corner, VfB Stuttgart. Conceded by Yan Couto.
  • 62': Goal! VfB Stuttgart 3, Borussia Dortmund 0. Enzo Millot (VfB Stuttgart) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Atakan Karazor with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 63': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Donyell Malen replaces Pascal Groß.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Deniz Undav (VfB Stuttgart) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Jamie Leweling with a cross.
  • 67': Offside, VfB Stuttgart. Deniz Undav is caught offside.
  • 69': Substitution, VfB Stuttgart. Fabian Rieder replaces Ermedin Demirovic.
  • 70': Substitution, VfB Stuttgart. Dan-Axel Zagadou replaces Jeff Chabot.
  • 70': Substitution, VfB Stuttgart. Anrie Chase replaces Maximilian Mittelstädt.
  • 72': Enzo Millot (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Foul by Ramy Bensebaini (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 72': Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Emre Can replaces Julian Brandt.
  • 73': Foul by Anthony Rouault (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 73': Jamie Gittens (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 73': Emre Can (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 75': Goal! VfB Stuttgart 3, Borussia Dortmund 1. Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jamie Gittens following a fast break.
  • 77': Atakan Karazor (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Foul by Marcel Sabitzer (Borussia Dortmund).
  • 77': Marcel Sabitzer (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 77': Delay in match because of an injury Atakan Karazor (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 78': Substitution, VfB Stuttgart. El Bilal Touré replaces Josha Vagnoman.
  • 80': Goal! VfB Stuttgart 4, Borussia Dortmund 1. El Bilal Touré (VfB Stuttgart) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Enzo Millot.
  • 81': Ramy Bensebaini (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card.
  • 83': Foul by Anthony Rouault (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 83': Jamie Gittens (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 83': Corner, Borussia Dortmund. Conceded by Fabian Rieder.
  • 84': Offside, Borussia Dortmund. Donyell Malen is caught offside.
  • 85': Substitution, VfB Stuttgart. Chris Führich replaces Angelo Stiller.
  • 88': Offside, VfB Stuttgart. El Bilal Touré is caught offside.
  • 90': Attempt missed. El Bilal Touré (VfB Stuttgart) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Atakan Karazor with a through ball.
  • 90': Goal! VfB Stuttgart 5, Borussia Dortmund 1. Deniz Undav (VfB Stuttgart) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Enzo Millot following a fast break.
  • 90'+2': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Anthony Rouault (VfB Stuttgart).
  • 90'+3': Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, VfB Stuttgart 5, Borussia Dortmund 1.
  • 0': Match ends, VfB Stuttgart 5, Borussia Dortmund 1.

Statistics

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6 Fouls 10
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 3
4 Corner Kicks 6
4 Saves 2
48.2 Possession 51.8
7 SHOTS 17
3 ON GOAL 9
0.4 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
391 Accurate Passes 419
457 Passes 480
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
2 Accurate Crosses 5
10 Crosses 19
0.2 Cross % 0.3
34 Long Balls 48
20 Accurate Long Balls 28
0.6 Long Balls % 0.6
2 Blocked Shots 2
9 Effective Tackles 8
13 Tackles 15
0.7 Tackle % 0.5
7 Interceptions 7
17 Effective Clearances 18
17 Clearances 18

Game Information

Competition: German Bundesliga

Venue: MHPArena
Location: Stuttgart, Germany
Attendance: 60,000

Bundesliga Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Bayern Munich 10 +26 26
2 RB Leipzig 10 +10 21
3 Eintracht Frankfurt 10 +10 20
4 Bayer Leverkusen 10 +5 17
Full Standings

Line-Ups

VFB VfB Stuttgart (4-4-2)

No. Name
33 Alexander Nübel (GK)
24 Julian Chabot
29 Anthony Rouault
7 Maximilian Mittelstädt
4 Josha Vagnoman
6 Angelo Stiller
16 Atakan Karazor
18 Jamie Leweling Yellow Card
8 Enzo Millot
9 Ermedin Demirovic
26 Deniz Undav

DOR Borussia Dortmund (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Gregor Kobel (GK)
25 Niklas Süle
3 Waldemar Anton
4 Nico Schlotterbeck
26 Julian Ryerson
10 Julian Brandt
13 Pascal Groß
8 Felix Nmecha
9 Serhou Guirassy
27 Karim Adeyemi
20 Marcel Sabitzer Yellow Card

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