Bayern Munich vs VfB Stuttgart, 2024-25 German Bundesliga
· German Bundesliga
FT
4 - 0
4 - 0
Rampant Kane bags hat trick in Bayern rout of Stuttgart
Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane scored a hat trick to steer his team to a 4-0 victory over visiting VfB Stuttgart on Saturday, snapping their three-game winless run across all competitions and keeping them top of the Bundesliga.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Offside, VfB Stuttgart. Deniz Undav is caught offside.
- 3': Attempt missed. Serge Gnabry (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Raphaël Guerreiro.
- 4': Attempt missed. Deniz Undav (VfB Stuttgart) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Angelo Stiller with a through ball.
- 5': Delay in match because of an injury Aleksandar Pavlovic (FC Bayern München).
- 7': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 7': Offside, VfB Stuttgart. Deniz Undav is caught offside.
- 8': Substitution, FC Bayern München. João Palhinha replaces Aleksandar Pavlovic because of an injury.
- 8': Attempt saved. Raphaël Guerreiro (FC Bayern München) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Thomas Müller.
- 10': Foul by Jeff Chabot (VfB Stuttgart).
- 10': Michael Olise (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Deniz Undav (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Foul by Dayot Upamecano (FC Bayern München).
- 20': Attempt missed. Harry Kane (FC Bayern München) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Thomas Müller with a cross.
- 21': Attempt saved. Fabian Rieder (VfB Stuttgart) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ermedin Demirovic.
- 25': Alphonso Davies (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 25': Foul by Anthony Rouault (VfB Stuttgart).
- 26': Corner, FC Bayern München. Conceded by Jeff Chabot.
- 26': Corner, FC Bayern München. Conceded by Atakan Karazor.
- 26': Attempt blocked. Alphonso Davies (FC Bayern München) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 26': Corner, FC Bayern München. Conceded by Anthony Rouault.
- 27': Corner, FC Bayern München. Conceded by Jeff Chabot.
- 28': Corner, FC Bayern München. Conceded by Ramon Hendriks.
- 29': Attempt saved. Michael Olise (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by João Palhinha.
- 31': Attempt missed. Harry Kane (FC Bayern München) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Raphaël Guerreiro.
- 33': Offside, FC Bayern München. Harry Kane is caught offside.
- 35': Alphonso Davies (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Foul by Deniz Undav (VfB Stuttgart).
- 36': Foul by Thomas Müller (FC Bayern München).
- 36': Ramon Hendriks (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Foul by Jamie Leweling (VfB Stuttgart).
- 43': Michael Olise (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, FC Bayern München 0, VfB Stuttgart 0.
- 45': Second Half begins FC Bayern München 0, VfB Stuttgart 0.
- 46': Foul by Thomas Müller (FC Bayern München).
- 46': Jeff Chabot (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Foul by João Palhinha (FC Bayern München).
- 48': Jamie Leweling (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 50': Attempt blocked. Michael Olise (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Harry Kane.
- 50': Corner, FC Bayern München. Conceded by Jeff Chabot.
- 51': Attempt missed. Harry Kane (FC Bayern München) left footed shot from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Serge Gnabry.
- 52': Ermedin Demirovic (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Foul by Thomas Müller (FC Bayern München).
- 53': Foul by Deniz Undav (VfB Stuttgart).
- 53': João Palhinha (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Deniz Undav (VfB Stuttgart) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 54': Attempt blocked. Ermedin Demirovic (VfB Stuttgart) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Deniz Undav.
- 54': Attempt missed. Josha Vagnoman (VfB Stuttgart) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Jamie Leweling.
- 57': Goal! FC Bayern München 1, VfB Stuttgart 0. Harry Kane (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Joshua Kimmich.
- 60': Attempt saved. Harry Kane (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Serge Gnabry.
- 60': Attempt saved. João Palhinha (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Harry Kane (FC Bayern München) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Thomas Müller.
- 60': Goal! FC Bayern München 2, VfB Stuttgart 0. Harry Kane (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
- 62': Corner, VfB Stuttgart. Conceded by Kim Min-Jae.
- 63': Corner, VfB Stuttgart. Conceded by Serge Gnabry.
- 66': Foul by Jeff Chabot (VfB Stuttgart).
- 66': Harry Kane (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Substitution, VfB Stuttgart. Enzo Millot replaces Ermedin Demirovic.
- 66': Substitution, VfB Stuttgart. Maximilian Mittelstädt replaces Ramon Hendriks.
- 67': Attempt missed. Harry Kane (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Alphonso Davies.
- 68': Substitution, FC Bayern München. Konrad Laimer replaces Raphaël Guerreiro.
- 68': Substitution, FC Bayern München. Leroy Sané replaces Michael Olise.
- 68': Substitution, FC Bayern München. Kingsley Coman replaces Serge Gnabry.
- 69': Foul by Jamie Leweling (VfB Stuttgart).
- 69': Konrad Laimer (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 69': Jamie Leweling (VfB Stuttgart) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 70': Angelo Stiller (VfB Stuttgart) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Foul by João Palhinha (FC Bayern München).
- 71': Foul by Atakan Karazor (VfB Stuttgart).
- 71': Joshua Kimmich (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 72': Attempt missed. Kingsley Coman (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Alphonso Davies.
- 74': Substitution, VfB Stuttgart. El Bilal Touré replaces Deniz Undav.
- 74': Substitution, VfB Stuttgart. Nick Woltemade replaces Jamie Leweling.
- 76': Attempt saved. Konrad Laimer (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Leroy Sané.
- 76': Corner, FC Bayern München. Conceded by Alexander Nübel.
- 77': Attempt saved. Harry Kane (FC Bayern München) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Joshua Kimmich.
- 77': Dayot Upamecano (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 77': Foul by El Bilal Touré (VfB Stuttgart).
- 80': Attempt blocked. João Palhinha (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alphonso Davies.
- 80': Goal! FC Bayern München 3, VfB Stuttgart 0. Harry Kane (FC Bayern München) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner.
- 82': Offside, FC Bayern München. Harry Kane is caught offside.
- 82': Substitution, FC Bayern München. Leon Goretzka replaces Dayot Upamecano.
- 86': Attempt missed. Kingsley Coman (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Alphonso Davies.
- 86': Substitution, VfB Stuttgart. Anrie Chase replaces Josha Vagnoman.
- 88': Foul by El Bilal Touré (VfB Stuttgart).
- 88': Leon Goretzka (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 89': Goal! FC Bayern München 4, VfB Stuttgart 0. Kingsley Coman (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner.
- 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Thomas Müller (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Kingsley Coman.
- 90'+3': Corner, VfB Stuttgart. Conceded by Konrad Laimer.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, FC Bayern München 4, VfB Stuttgart 0.
- 0': Match ends, FC Bayern München 4, VfB Stuttgart 0.
Statistics
 VFB |
MUN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 6 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 6 | Saves | 1 |
| 34.2 | Possession | 65.8 |
| 4 | SHOTS | 22 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 10 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 281 | Accurate Passes | 626 |
| 360 | Passes | 699 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 8 | Crosses | 15 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 53 | Long Balls | 53 |
| 17 | Accurate Long Balls | 33 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 6 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 12 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 16 | Interceptions | 4 |
| 14 | Effective Clearances | 13 |
| 14 | Clearances | 13 |
Game Information
Competition: German Bundesliga
Venue: Allianz Arena
Location: München, Germany
Attendance: 75,000
Venue: Allianz Arena
Location: München, Germany
Attendance: 75,000
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 |
Line-Ups
Bayern Munich (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Manuel Neuer (GK) |
| 3 | Kim Min-Jae |
| 2 | Dayot Upamecano |
| 19 | Alphonso Davies |
| 22 | Raphaël Guerreiro |
| 25 | Thomas Müller |
| 45 | Aleksandar Pavlovic |
| 6 | Joshua Kimmich |
| 9 | Harry Kane |
| 7 | Serge Gnabry |
| 17 | Michael Olise |
VfB Stuttgart (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 33 | Alexander Nübel (GK) |
| 24 | Julian Chabot |
| 29 | Anthony Rouault |
| 3 | Ramon Hendriks |
| 4 | Josha Vagnoman |
| 26 | Deniz Undav  |
| 6 | Angelo Stiller |
| 16 | Atakan Karazor |
| 9 | Ermedin Demirovic |
| 18 | Jamie Leweling |
| 32 | Fabian Rieder |
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