STUTTGART. DSC Arminia Bielefeld conquers VfB Stuttgart 1-0 after M. Okugawa scored just 1 goal (19′). VfB Stuttgart was much better in terms of ball possession (66%).​

The match was played at the Mercedes-Benz-Arena stadium in Stuttgart on Saturday and it started at 2:30 pm local time. The referee was Christian Dingert with the help of Benedikt Kempkes and Mark Borsch. The 4th official was Benjamin Cortus. The weather was mist. The temperature was quite cold at 5.4 degrees Celsius or 41.67 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 93%.​

Match Statistics​

VfB Stuttgart

0 - 1

DSC Arminia Bielefeld

  • ! 66 Ball Possession 34
Shots
  • 10 Total 15
  • 3 On Target 2
  • 7 Off Target 13
  • 2 Shots blocked 4
  • 154 Attack 110
  • 39 Dangerous attack 48
  • 113 Ball safe 88
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 8 Corners 4
  • 3 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 11 Total 11
  • 0 Yellow Cards 3
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 6

Ball possession

VfB Stuttgart had a superior ball possession 66% while DSC Arminia Bielefeld was struggling with a 34% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

DSC Arminia Bielefeld was more aggressive with 48 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 2 were on target. This is one of the reasons why DSC Arminia Bielefeld won the encounter.​

VfB Stuttgart shot 10 times, 3 on target, 7 off target. On the other side, DSC Arminia Bielefeld shot 15 times, 2 on target, 13 off target.

Cards

VfB Stuttgart didn’t receive any yellow card. Regarding the opposition, DSC Arminia Bielefeld received 3 yellow cards (M. Prietl, F. Kunze and C. Brunner).

Match Timeline

19'
54'
60'
60'
61'
61'
72'
72'
81'
81'
81'
84'
85'
90'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
FC Bayern München
77
34
Borussia Dortmund
69
34
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
64
34
RB Leipzig
58
34
FC Union Berlin
57
34
SC Freiburg
55
34
FC Köln
52
34
FSV Mainz 05
46
34
TSG Hoffenheim
46
34
Borussia Mönchengladbach
45
34
Eintracht Frankfurt
42
34
VfL Wolfsburg
42
34
VfL Bochum 1848 II
42
34
FC Augsburg
38
34
VfB Stuttgart
33
34
Hertha BSC
33
34
DSC Arminia Bielefeld
28
34
SpVgg Greuther Fürth
18
34

After playing this match, VfB Stuttgart will stay with 10 points to remain in the 14th place. Regarding the opposition, DSC Arminia Bielefeld will have 8 points to hold in the 17th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Bundesliga, VfB Stuttgart will host FSV Mainz 05 on the 26th of November with a 10-9 head to head statistic in favor of FSV Mainz 05 (6 draws).

DSC Arminia Bielefeld will play away agasint FC Bayern München on the 27th of November with a 8-1 head to head stats in favor of FC Bayern München (1 draw).

VfB Stuttgart – Formation

VfB Stuttgart
G
Fabian Bredlow 33.Germany
6.9
D
Waldemar Anton 2.Germany
7.1
D
Hiroki Ito 37.Japan
7.1
D
C. Mola 6.England
6.9
61'
M
Atakan Karazor 16.Germany
7.4
M
Borna Sosa 24.Croatia
7.4
M
Wataru Endo 3.Japan
6.4
72'
M
Nikolas Nartey 28.Denmark
7.1
85'
F
D. Didavi 10.Germany
7.1
F
Orel Mangala 23.Belgium
6.2
61'
F
Roberto Massimo 30.Germany
7.0
72'
Substitutes
G
Florian Müller 1.Germany
D
Pascal Stenzel 15.Germany
D
Matej Maglica 48.Croatia
6.1
85'
M
Philipp Klement 21.Germany
6.6
72'
M
Ömer Beyaz 34.Turkey
M
M. Klimowicz 31.Germany
7.0
61'
M
Philipp Förster 20.Germany
M
Tanguy Coulibaly 7.France
6.7
72'
F
Wahid Faghir 19.Denmark
6.2
61'

VfB Stuttgart started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).

The manager Pellegrino Matarazzo decided to play with the following team: Fabian Bredlow (6.9), Waldemar Anton (7.1), Hiroki Ito (7.1), Clinton Mola (6.9), Borna Sosa (7.4), Atakan Karazor (7.4), Wataru Endo (6.4), Nikolas Nartey (7.1), Orel Mangala (6.2), Daniel Didavi (7.1) and Roberto Massimo (7.0).

The home team had on the bench: Pascal Stenzel, Matej Maglica (6.1), Florian Müller, Philipp Klement (6.6), Ömer Faruk Beyaz, Mateo Klimowicz (7.0), Philipp Förster, Wahid Faghir (6.2) and Tanguy Coulibaly (6.7).

VfB Stuttgart could not rely on the presence of M. Maglica (injured).

Substitutions

VfB Stuttgart made 5 changes: C. Mola for W. Faghir (61′), O. Mangala for M. Klimowicz (61′), R. Massimo for T. Coulibaly (72′), W. Endo for P. Klement (72′) and N. Nartey for M. Maglica (85′).

Best player: Borna Sosa​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for VfB Stuttgart was Borna Sosa.

His rating is (7.4) with 48 passes (68% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 9. He performed 8 crosses.

DSC Arminia Bielefeld – Formation

DSC Arminia Bielefeld
G
Stefan Ortega 1.Germany
7.4
D
Jacob Barrett Laursen 5.Denmark
7.6
D
J. Nilsson 4.Sweden
7.3
60'
D
Cédric Brunner 27.Switzerland
7.6
54'
D
Amos Pieper 2.Germany
7.7
M
Manuel Prietl 19.Austria
6.1
90'
M
Masaya Okugawa 11.Japan
7.6
81' 19'
M
Sebastian Vasiliadis 39.Greece
6.8
60'
M
Patrick Wimmer 20.Austria
7.1
81'
M
Florian Krüger 18.Germany
6.7
81'
F
Fabian Klos 9.Germany
7.4
Substitutes
G
Stefanos Kapino 13.Greece
D
Andrés Andrade 30.Panama
7.0
60'
D
Nathan De Medina 15.Belgium
D
Lennart Czyborra 6.Germany
M
Edimilson Fernandes 22.Switzerland
6.4
81'
M
Fabian Kunze 16.Germany
6.5
81' 84'
M
Alessandro Schöpf 8.Austria
6.6
60'
F
Janni Serra 23.Germany
6.1
81'
F
Bryan Lasme 10.France

DSC Arminia Bielefeld started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Regarding the opposition, Frank Kramer played with: Stefan Ortega (7.4), Cedric Brunner (7.6), Amos Pieper (7.7), Joakim Nilsson (7.3), Jacob Laursen (7.6), Manuel Prietl (6.1), Sebastian Vasiliadis (6.8), Patrick Wimmer (7.1), Florian Krüger (6.7), Masaya Okugawa (7.6) and Fabian Klos (7.4).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Edimilson Fernandes (6.4), Stefanos Kapino, Janni Serra (6.1), Bryan Lasme, Fabian Kunze (6.5), Andrés Andrade (7.0), Nathan De Medina, Alessandro Schöpf (6.6) and Lennart Czyborra.

DSC Arminia Bielefeld could not rely on the presence of E. Fernandes (injured).

Substitutions

DSC Arminia Bielefeld made 5 changes: J. Nilsson for A. Andrade (60′), S. Vasiliadis for A. Schopf (60′), P. Wimmer for E. Fernandes (81′), M. Okugawa for J. Serra (81′) and F. Kruger for F. Kunze (81′).

Best player: Amos Pieper​

The most impressive player for DSC Arminia Bielefeld was Amos Pieper even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.

His rating is (7.7) with 36 passes (77% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 9. He hit the woodwork once times.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Bundesliga.​