VfB Stuttgart beats Darmstadt 98 3-1 after recovering from a 0-1 deficit. HIGHLIGHTS

STUTTGART. VfB Stuttgart succeeded in reverse the scoreline against Darmstadt 98.

September 23, 2023

STUTTGART. VfB Stuttgart managed to reverse the scoreline against Darmstadt 98. It was Darmstadt 98 to score first with a goal from Dan-Axel Zagadou. Nonetheless, later VfB Stuttgart found the way to reverse the scoreline scoring 3 consecutive goals with Enzo Millot (22′), Serhou Guirassy (32′) and Serhou Guirassy (90′). VfB Stuttgart took advantage of its better ball possession (58%).

The match was played at the Mercedes-Benz Arena stadium in Stuttgart on Friday and it started at 8:30 pm local time. The referee was Matthias Jöllenbeck with the collaboration of Jonas Weickenmeier and Frederick Assmuth. The 4th official was Michael Bacher. The weather was moderate rain. The temperature was cold at 14.69 degrees Celsius or 58.44 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 76%.

Match Statistics

VfB Stuttgart

3 - 1

Darmstadt 98

58 Ball Possession 42

Shots

18 Total 3
11 On Target 0
5 Off Target 2
2 Shots blocked 1

149 Attack 89
41 Dangerous attack 32
58 Ball safe 36

0 Penalties 0
5 Corners 4
2 Off Sides 2

Fouls

3 Total 6
1 Yellow Cards 6
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 0

Other

5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

VfB Stuttgart had a strong ball possession 58% while Darmstadt 98 was struggling with a 42% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

VfB Stuttgart had a more offensive attitude with 41 dangerous attacks and 18 shots of which 11 were on target. This is one of the reasons why VfB Stuttgart won the match.

VfB Stuttgart shot 18 times, 11 on target, 5 off target. On the other side, Darmstadt 98 shot 3 times, 0 on target, 2 off target.

Cards

VfB Stuttgart received 1 yellow card (Deniz Undav). On the opposite side, Darmstadt 98 received 6 yellow cards (Luca Pfeiffer, Tim Skarke, Fabian Schnellhardt, Clemens Riedel, Filip Stojilković and Fabian Holland).

Match Timeline

Luca Pfeiffer- Yellow

Dan-Axel Zagadou(own-goal)

17'

Enzo Millot(goal)Serhou Guirassy

22'

Serhou Guirassy(goal)Chris Führich

32'

45'

Fabian Holland - Yellow

46'

62'

Clemens Riedel - Yellow

Serhou Guirassy(VAR)

90'

Maximilian Mittelstädt- sub ->Silas Katompa Mvumpa

68'

71'

Tim Skarke- Yellow

77'

Aaron Seydel- sub ->Mathias Honsak

78'

Tobias Kempe- sub ->Tim Skarke

Jamie Leweling- sub ->Enzo Millot

78'

Deniz Undav- sub ->Chris Führich

78'

Fabian Schnellhardt- sub ->Fabian Holland

86'

Fabian Schnellhardt- Yellow

87'

Deniz Undav- Yellow

89'

Serhou Guirassy(goal)Pascal Stenzel

90'

Chris Führich(VAR)

65'

Anthony Rouault- sub ->Pascal Stenzel

90'

46'

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

Borussia Mönchengladbach

After playing this encounter, VfB Stuttgart will have 12 points to hold in the 1st place. Talking about the opposition, Darmstadt 98 will stay with 1 points like FC Köln and FSV Mainz 05 to remain in the 18th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Bundesliga, VfB Stuttgart will host Borussia Mönchengladbach on the 18th of May with a 14-10 head to head in favor of VfB Stuttgart (8 draws).

Darmstadt 98 will play away agasint Borussia Dortmund on the 18th of May with a 2-1 head to head in favor of Borussia Dortmund (1 draw).

VfB Stuttgart – Formation

VfB Stuttgart

Alexander Nübel 33.Germany

7.0

Waldemar Anton 2.Germany

7.0

Pascal Stenzel 15.Germany

8.2

90'

Hiroki Ito 21.Japan

7.0

Dan-Axel Zagadou 23.France

7.0

Angelo Stiller 6.Germany

8.1

Enzo Millot 8.France

8.2

78'

22'

Silla Katompa Mvumpa 14.DR Congo

6.3

68'

Atakan Karazor 16.Germany

7.9

Chris Führich 27.Germany

7.3

78'

Serhou Guirassy 9.Guinea

9.4

46'

32', 90'

Substitutes

Fabian Bredlow 1.Germany

Maximilian Mittelstädt 7.Germany

6.6

68'

Leonidas Stergiou 20.Switzerland

Anthony Rouault 29.France

90'

Lilian Egloff 25.Germany

Luca Raimund 40.Germany

Jamie Leweling 18.Germany

7.3

78'

Jovan Milosevic 19.Serbia

Deniz Undav 26.Germany

6.3

78'

89'

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

The manager Sebastian Hoeneß decided to play with the following team: Alexander Nübel (7.0), Pascal Stenzel (8.2), Waldemar Anton (7.0), Dan-Axel Zagadou (7.0), Hiroki Ito (7.0), Atakan Karazor (7.9), Angelo Stiller (8.1), Silas Katompa Mvumpa (6.3), Enzo Millot (8.2), Chris Führich (7.3) and Serhou Guirassy (9.4).

The home team had on the bench: Fabian Bredlow, Maximilian Mittelstädt (6.6), Jamie Leweling (7.3), Jovan Milošević, Leonidas Stergiou, Lilian Egloff, Deniz Undav (6.3), Anthony Rouault and Luca Raimund.

Substitutions

VfB Stuttgart made 5 changes: Silas Katompa Mvumpa for Maximilian Mittelstädt (68′), Enzo Millot for Jamie Leweling (78′), Chris Führich for Deniz Undav (78′), Pascal Stenzel for Anthony Rouault (90′) and Serhou Guirassy for Filip Stojilković (46′).

Best player: Serhou Guirassy

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for VfB Stuttgart was Serhou Guirassy.

His rating is (9.4) with 2 goals, 41 passes (85% accurate) and 5 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 11.

Darmstadt 98 – Formation

Darmstadt 98

Marcel Schuhen 1.Germany

8.1

Emir Karic 19.Austria

6.3

Klaus Gjasula 23.Germany

6.4

Matthias Bader 26.Germany

6.3

87'

Clemens Riedel 38.Germany

6.4

62'

Thomas Isherwood 3.Sweden

Christoph Klarer 14.Austria

6.3

Fabian Nürnberger 15.Germany

Tim Skarke 27.Germany

6.1

78'

71'

Fabian Holland 32.Germany

6.6

78'

45'

Mathias Honsak 18.Austria

6.6

77'

Marvin Mehlem 6.Germany

6.6

Luca Pfeiffer 24.Germany

6.3

46'

Substitutes

Alexander Brunst 30.Germany

Frank Ronstadt 17.Germany

6.3

87'

Jannik Müller 20.Germany

Fabian Schnellhardt 8.Germany

6.6

78'

86'

Andreas Müller 16.Germany

Bartol Franjic 28.Croatia

Tobias Kempe 11.Germany

6.6

78'

Filip Stojilkovic 10.Switzerland

6.7

46'

77'

Aaron Seydel 22.Germany

6.3

77'

Darmstadt 98 started with a 3-1-4-2 line-up (3-1-4-2).

Torsten Lieberknecht played with: Thomas Isherwood, Fabian Nürnberger, Marcel Schuhen (8.1), Matthias Bader (6.3), Christoph Klarer (6.3), Klaus Gjasula (6.4), Clemens Riedel (6.4), Emir Karić (6.3), Tim Skarke (6.1), Marvin Mehlem (6.6) and Fabian Holland (6.6), Mathias Honsak (6.6), Luca Pfeiffer (6.3).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Tobias Kempe (6.6), Fabian Schnellhardt (6.6), Filip Stojilković (6.7), Andreas Müller, Frank Ronstadt (6.3), Jannik Müller, Aaron Seydel (6.3), Bartol Franjić and Alexander Brunst.

Substitutions

Darmstadt 98 made 5 changes: Luca Pfeiffer for Filip Stojilković (46′), Fabian Holland for Fabian Schnellhardt (78′), Mathias Honsak for Aaron Seydel (77′), Tim Skarke for Tobias Kempe (78′) and Matthias Bader for Frank Ronstadt (87′).