FT VfB Stuttgart 0 - 1
RB Leipzig
Commentary:
90+5' Both teams could have won today but RB Leipzig just managed to carve out the victory
90+5' That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90+5' Ball possession: VfB Stuttgart: 44%, RB Leipzig: 56%.
90+4' VfB Stuttgart take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
90+4' Safe hands from Peter Gulacsi as he comes out and claims the ball
90+4' Borna Sosa puts in a cross...
90+3' Angelino from RB Leipzig goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Konstantinos Mavropanos
90+3' Konstantinos Mavropanos relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+3' Dani Olmo puts in a cross...
90+3' RB Leipzig are trying to create something here.
90+2' Goal kick for VfB Stuttgart.
90+2' Marcel Sabitzer fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
90+2' VfB Stuttgart take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
90+1' Silas Katompa Mvumpa from VfB Stuttgart passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
90+1' The fourth official shows there are 4 minute(s) of time to be added.
90+1' Goal kick for VfB Stuttgart.
90' Dani Olmo swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
90' Waldemar Anton clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
90' Dani Olmo from RB Leipzig swings in the corner from the left.
90' Ball possession: VfB Stuttgart: 43%, RB Leipzig: 57%.
90' Gregor Kobel from VfB Stuttgart makes a great save.
89' Alexander Soerloth directs a header goal-bound but it's saved to a corner-kick by [goalkeeper]!
89' Marcel Sabitzer puts in a cross...
89' Tanguy Coulibaly from VfB Stuttgart is ruled offside.
88' Dayot Upamecano relieves the pressure with a clearance
88' Borna Sosa puts in a cross...
88' What a game! We are witnessing intense and high quality play from both sides.
87' VfB Stuttgart take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
87' Goal kick for RB Leipzig.
87' Philipp Foerster from VfB Stuttgart fails to connect properly on the volley and sends the ball wide of target
86' Waldemar Anton from VfB Stuttgart tries to head the ball to a team mate, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
86' Borna Sosa from VfB Stuttgart swings in the corner from the right.
86' Should have been a goal! Waldemar Anton gets a great chance to score, but his effort is turned behind by [goalkeeper]!
86' Nicolas Gonzalez of VfB Stuttgart passes the ball to a team mate.
85' VfB Stuttgart take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
85' Ball possession: VfB Stuttgart: 42%, RB Leipzig: 58%.
85' Great skill from Tanguy Coulibaly as he dribbles past his opponents
84' Goal kick for VfB Stuttgart.
84' Dani Olmo fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
83' Marc-Oliver Kempf is leaving the field to be replaced by Mateo Klimowicz in a tactical substitution.
83' Nicolas Gonzalez is penalised for pushing Peter Gulacsi.
83' Borna Sosa from VfB Stuttgart swings in the corner from the right.
82' A shot by Nicolas Gonzalez is blocked.
82' RB Leipzig take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
82' The game is restarted.
82' Play has been stopped while the referee talks to the players.
81' Goal kick for VfB Stuttgart.
81' Tyler Adams is injured and is replaced by Lukas Klostermann.
81' Philipp Foerster relieves the pressure with a clearance
81' Angelino puts in a cross...
80' Goal kick for VfB Stuttgart.
80' Amadou Haidara from RB Leipzig sends an effort wide of target
80' Amadou Haidara shoots from outside the box, but [goalkeeper] has it under control
80' Tyler Adams comes back onto the field.
80' Ball possession: VfB Stuttgart: 41%, RB Leipzig: 59%.
80' Philipp Foerster relieves the pressure with a clearance
80' Angelino from RB Leipzig swings in the corner from the left.
79' Konstantinos Mavropanos clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
79' Yussuf Poulsen swings in a cross from the free kick.
79' The game is restarted.
79' Tyler Adams is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
78' Tyler Adams is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
78' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
78' The referee signals a free kick as Silas Katompa Mvumpa from VfB Stuttgart trips Yussuf Poulsen
77' Philipp Foerster is penalised for pushing Dayot Upamecano.
77' RB Leipzig take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
76' VfB Stuttgart take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
76' VfB Stuttgart are in control of the ball.
75' Ball possession: VfB Stuttgart: 42%, RB Leipzig: 58%.
75' Gonzalo Castro is leaving the field to be replaced by Philipp Foerster in a tactical substitution.
75' Pascal Stenzel is leaving the field to be replaced by Konstantinos Mavropanos in a tactical substitution.
75' Nicolas Gonzalez is penalised for pushing Willi Orban.
74' Marcel Sabitzer shoots from outside the box, but [goalkeeper] has it under control
73' VfB Stuttgart take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
73' RB Leipzig take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
73' Emil Forsberg is leaving the field to be replaced by Alexander Soerloth in a tactical substitution.
72' Goal kick for VfB Stuttgart.
72' Yussuf Poulsen from RB Leipzig takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
72' VfB Stuttgart are in control of the ball.
71' Yussuf Poulsen from RB Leipzig is ruled offside.
70' VfB Stuttgart take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
70' Ball possession: VfB Stuttgart: 41%, RB Leipzig: 59%.
70' RB Leipzig take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
69' Amadou Haidara from RB Leipzig heads towards goal but sees his effort blocked.
69' Emil Forsberg from RB Leipzig swings in the corner from the left.
68' Angelino from RB Leipzig sees his pass blocked by an opponent.
68' RB Leipzig are in control of the ball.
67' G O O O A A A L - Dani Olmo reacts first on the loose ball and puts it away!67' Poor play by Marc-Oliver Kempf as his weak attempt to clear the ball puts his side under pressure
67' Angelino of RB Leipzig passes the ball to a team mate.
67' Emil Forsberg of RB Leipzig passes the ball to a team mate.
66' Gonzalo Castro is penalised for pushing Amadou Haidara.
66' Goal kick for VfB Stuttgart.
66' Kevin Kampl is leaving the field to be replaced by Yussuf Poulsen in a tactical substitution.
65' Amadou Haidara from RB Leipzig heads the ball, but it's a terrible effort nowhere near the goal.
65' Angelino puts in a cross...
65' Ball possession: VfB Stuttgart: 43%, RB Leipzig: 57%.
65' RB Leipzig are in control of the ball.
65' Borna Sosa from VfB Stuttgart crosses the ball, but his team mate arrives a little late and can't benefit from it.
64' The match resumes with a drop ball.
64' The game is stopped.
63' VfB Stuttgart take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
63' Borna Sosa from VfB Stuttgart passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
63' Willi Orban relieves the pressure with a clearance
63' Gonzalo Castro puts in a cross...
63' Tyler Adams relieves the pressure with a clearance
62' A player from VfB Stuttgart takes a long throw from left side of the pitch into the opponent's box
62' VfB Stuttgart take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
61' Wataru Endo from VfB Stuttgart crosses the ball, but it goes out for a goal kick.
60' Emil Forsberg is penalised for pushing Waldemar Anton.
60' Ball possession: VfB Stuttgart: 40%, RB Leipzig: 60%.
60' Nicolas Gonzalez from VfB Stuttgart sees his pass blocked by an opponent.
59' The referee signals a free kick as Wataru Endo from VfB Stuttgart trips Marcel Sabitzer
58' Goal kick for RB Leipzig.
58' Sasa Kalajdzic is leaving the field to be replaced by Tanguy Coulibaly in a tactical substitution.
58' Borna Sosa from VfB Stuttgart crosses the ball, but it goes out for a goal kick.
57' Goal kick for VfB Stuttgart.
57' Oh no. From a promising position Amadou Haidara from RB Leipzig miskicks completely. Opportunity wasted.
57' Emil Forsberg of RB Leipzig passes the ball to a team mate.
56' Could be a good chance here as Dani Olmo from RB Leipzig cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
56' VfB Stuttgart take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
56' RB Leipzig are trying to create something here.
55' Ball possession: VfB Stuttgart: 39%, RB Leipzig: 61%.
55' Dani Olmo from RB Leipzig crosses the ball, but his team mate arrives a little late and can't benefit from it.
55' Willi Orban sends a header towards goal, but [goalkeeper] is there to comfortably save it
54' Angelino puts in a cross...
54' Willi Orban from RB Leipzig heads the ball to a team mate.
54' Angelino swings in a cross from the free kick.
54' Waldemar Anton from VfB Stuttgart goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Emil Forsberg
53' RB Leipzig take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
52' VfB Stuttgart take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
52' Goal kick for RB Leipzig.
51' VfB Stuttgart with a potentially dangerous attack.
50' RB Leipzig take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
50' Emil Forsberg from RB Leipzig is ruled offside.
50' Ball possession: VfB Stuttgart: 39%, RB Leipzig: 61%.
49' After a tactical foul, Borna Sosa sees no other way than stopping the counter and receives a yellow card.
49' Borna Sosa from VfB Stuttgart goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Dani Olmo
48' Good effort by Emil Forsberg as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
48' Dani Olmo of RB Leipzig passes the ball to a team mate.
48' Goal kick for VfB Stuttgart.
48' How did he miss that? Amadou Haidara has a wonderful chance to score but somehow manages to miss the target!
47' VfB Stuttgart take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
46' RB Leipzig take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
46' It's a cold day for playing football.
46' The second half is underway.
45+1' The two sides have been very evenly matched in the 1st half
45+1' It's over! The referee blows for half time
45+1' Kevin Kampl is penalised for pushing Wataru Endo.
45' Emil Forsberg is penalised for pushing Orel Mangala.
45' Ball possession: VfB Stuttgart: 40%, RB Leipzig: 60%.
45' Amadou Haidara from RB Leipzig goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Nicolas Gonzalez
45' Tyler Adams from RB Leipzig tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
44' Goal kick for VfB Stuttgart.
44' Marcel Sabitzer goes for goal, but his effort was never close to hitting the target.
44' Angelino of RB Leipzig passes the ball to a team mate.
43' Goal kick for RB Leipzig.
43' Sasa Kalajdzic from VfB Stuttgart sends an effort wide of target
43' Silas Katompa Mvumpa of VfB Stuttgart passes the ball to a team mate.
42' After a tactical foul, Marcel Sabitzer sees no other way than stopping the counter and receives a yellow card.
42' The referee signals a free kick as Marcel Sabitzer from RB Leipzig trips Gonzalo Castro
41' RB Leipzig take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
41' Goal kick for VfB Stuttgart.
41' Dani Olmo from RB Leipzig sends a shot inches over the crossbar. Close!
41' Angelino puts in a cross...
41' Marcel Halstenberg from RB Leipzig passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
41' RB Leipzig are trying to create something here.
40' Ball possession: VfB Stuttgart: 39%, RB Leipzig: 61%.
40' Angelino swings in a cross from the free kick.
39' Wataru Endo is penalised for pushing Marcel Sabitzer.
38' Sasa Kalajdzic sends a header towards goal, but [goalkeeper] is there to comfortably save it
38' Borna Sosa puts in a cross...
38' VfB Stuttgart take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
37' Goal kick for RB Leipzig.
37' Sasa Kalajdzic from VfB Stuttgart had a bad first touch and fails to take advantage of the situation.
37' Could be a good chance here as Gonzalo Castro from VfB Stuttgart cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
37' VfB Stuttgart start a counter attack.
36' VfB Stuttgart take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
35' Ball possession: VfB Stuttgart: 41%, RB Leipzig: 59%.
35' Pascal Stenzel relieves the pressure with a clearance
35' Willi Orban puts in a cross...
35' Marc-Oliver Kempf relieves the pressure with a clearance
35' Angelino from RB Leipzig swings in the corner from the right.
34' Amadou Haidara of RB Leipzig passes the ball to a team mate.
34' RB Leipzig are trying to create something here.
33' VfB Stuttgart take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
32' Sasa Kalajdzic from VfB Stuttgart tries to head the ball to a team mate, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
32' Silas Katompa Mvumpa puts in a cross...
32' VfB Stuttgart take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
31' Pascal Stenzel relieves the pressure with a clearance
31' Dani Olmo puts in a cross...
30' Ball possession: VfB Stuttgart: 42%, RB Leipzig: 58%.
30' Goal kick for VfB Stuttgart.
30' Amadou Haidara from RB Leipzig makes a good pass into the box, but his team mates fail to take advantage of the space
30' Marcel Sabitzer puts in a cross...
30' Waldemar Anton relieves the pressure with a clearance
30' Angelino puts in a cross...
29' RB Leipzig are in control of the ball.
28' Goal kick for VfB Stuttgart.
28' Emil Forsberg from RB Leipzig sends an effort wide of target
28' Amadou Haidara of RB Leipzig passes the ball to a team mate.
28' RB Leipzig take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
28' Angelino from RB Leipzig passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
27' Goal kick for RB Leipzig.
26' Orel Mangala fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
26' RB Leipzig take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
25' RB Leipzig are in control of the ball.
25' Ball possession: VfB Stuttgart: 46%, RB Leipzig: 54%.
25' Dayot Upamecano relieves the pressure with a clearance
24' Borna Sosa puts in a cross...
24' Borna Sosa from VfB Stuttgart takes a short corner kick from the right.
23' Willi Orban from RB Leipzig is ruled offside.
23' Gregor Kobel from VfB Stuttgart makes a great save.
23' HE MISSES! - Emil Forsberg takes the spot-kick but Gregor Kobel blocks it!21' Yellow card for Pascal Stenzel.
21' PENALTY - Pascal Stenzel from VfB Stuttgart concedes a penalty for tripping Emil Forsberg.
21' Marcel Sabitzer of RB Leipzig passes the ball to a team mate.
20' VfB Stuttgart take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
20' Ball possession: VfB Stuttgart: 48%, RB Leipzig: 52%.
19' VfB Stuttgart take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
19' RB Leipzig are in control of the ball.
18' Dani Olmo is penalised for pushing Wataru Endo.
17' RB Leipzig are in control of the ball.
17' The referee signals a free kick as Angelino from RB Leipzig trips Wataru Endo
16' Gonzalo Castro from VfB Stuttgart passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
15' Ball possession: VfB Stuttgart: 40%, RB Leipzig: 60%.
15' A shot by Silas Katompa Mvumpa is blocked.
14' Borna Sosa puts in a cross...
14' A shot by Nicolas Gonzalez is blocked.
14' Gonzalo Castro of VfB Stuttgart passes the ball to a team mate.
14' Dayot Upamecano could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
13' VfB Stuttgart are in control of the ball.
13' RB Leipzig take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
12' Marcel Sabitzer shoots from outside the box, but [goalkeeper] has it under control
12' A shot by Dani Olmo is blocked.
12' Dani Olmo from RB Leipzig directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
12' RB Leipzig are trying to create something here.
11' RB Leipzig are in control of the ball.
10' Goal kick for VfB Stuttgart.
10' Ball possession: VfB Stuttgart: 35%, RB Leipzig: 65%.
10' Angelino from RB Leipzig crosses the ball, but it goes out for a goal kick.
9' Goal kick for RB Leipzig.
9' Nicolas Gonzalez from VfB Stuttgart heads the ball, but it's a terrible effort nowhere near the goal.
8' Gonzalo Castro swings in a cross from the free kick.
8' The referee signals a free kick as Angelino from RB Leipzig trips Nicolas Gonzalez
8' VfB Stuttgart are in control of the ball.
7' VfB Stuttgart take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
6' The referee signals a free kick as Kevin Kampl from RB Leipzig trips Nicolas Gonzalez
6' RB Leipzig take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
5' Silas Katompa Mvumpa from VfB Stuttgart is ruled offside.
5' RB Leipzig take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
5' Ball possession: VfB Stuttgart: 35%, RB Leipzig: 65%.
5' Safe hands from Gregor Kobel as he comes out and claims the ball
4' Tyler Adams puts in a cross...
4' A shot by Willi Orban is blocked.
4' Angelino from RB Leipzig swings in the corner from the left.
4' [goalkeeper] stretches his body and turns behind a volleyed effort by Angelino. That was a great scoring chance!
3' Tyler Adams puts in a cross...
3' RB Leipzig are trying to create something here.
2' RB Leipzig are in control of the ball.
1' VfB Stuttgart take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
1' VfB Stuttgart take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
1' The pitch is in good condition today allowing for more technical play
1' Welcome to tonights game where the floodlight surrounds the pitch.
1' VfB Stuttgart kick-off, and the game is underway.
The referee starts the match.
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