STUTTGART. RB Leipzig and VfB Stuttgart draw 1-1. C. Nkunku scored the first goal (8′) for RB Leipzig. N. Ahamada made it even (31′). RB Leipzig was truly better in terms of ball possession (68%)
The match was played at the Mercedes-Benz-Arena stadium in Stuttgart on Sunday and it started at 3:30 pm local time. The referee was Tobias Stieler with the help of Christian Gittelmann and Thomas Stein. The 4th official was Matthias Jöllenbeck. The weather was clear. The temperature was hot at 28 degrees Celsius or 82.31 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 32%.
Match Statistics
- ! 32 Ball Possession 68
Shots
- 6 Total 20
- 1 On Target 8
- 5 Off Target 12
- 4 Shots blocked 7
- 69 Attack 140
- 17 Dangerous attack 75
- 103 Ball safe 76
- 0 Penalties 0
- 1 Corners 9
- 1 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 14 Total 9
- 2 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
RB Leipzig had a superior ball possession 68% while VfB Stuttgart was struggling with a 32% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
RB Leipzig was putting more pressure with 75 dangerous attacks and 20 shots of which 8 were on target. However, that was not enough RB Leipzig to win the encounter.
VfB Stuttgart shot 6 times, 1 on target, 5 off target. Talking about the opposition, RB Leipzig shot 20 times, 8 on target, 12 off target.
Cards
VfB Stuttgart received 2 yellow cards (Silas and C. Mola). Talking about the opposition, RB Leipzig received 1 yellow card (A. Sorloth).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this contest, VfB Stuttgart has 0 points to occupy the 14th place in the table. Regarding the opposition, RB Leipzig has 0 points (10th).
Next matches
In the next match in the Bundesliga, VfB Stuttgart will host Eintracht Frankfurt on the 17th of September with a 13-8 head to head stats in favor of VfB Stuttgart (7 draws).
RB Leipzig will play away agasint Borussia Mönchengladbach on the 17th of September with a 7-2 head to head stats in favor of RB Leipzig (3 draws).
VfB Stuttgart – Formation
VfB Stuttgart
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31'
64'
VfB Stuttgart started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
The manager Pellegrino Matarazzo decided to play with the following team: Florian Müller , Konstantinos Mavropanos , Waldemar Anton , Hiroki Ito , Josha Vagnoman , Chris Führich , Wataru Endo , Naouirou Ahamada , Silas Katompa Mvumpa , Saša Kalajdžić and Tiago Tomás .
The home team had on the bench: Enzo Millot , Luca Pfeiffer, Atakan Karazor, Pascal Stenzel, Darko Churlinov , Fabian Bredlow, Lilian Egloff, Juan José Perea and Clinton Mola .
Substitutions
VfB Stuttgart made 5 changes: S. Kalajdzic for D. Churlinov (64′), T. Tomas for C. Mola (76′), C. Fuhrich for E. Millot (77′), N. Ahamada for A. Karazor (90′) and Silas for J. J. Perea (90′).
Best player: Florian Müller
The player that probably impressed the most for VfB Stuttgart was the goalkeeper: Florian Müller. His rating is 8.25. He performed 8 saves.
RB Leipzig – Formation
RB Leipzig
RB Leipzig started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).
Domenico Tedesco played with: Péter Gulácsi , Lukas Klostermann , Willi Orbán , Marcel Halstenberg , Hugo Novoa Ramos , Benjamin Henrichs , Kevin Kampl , David Raum , Dani Olmo , André Silva and Christopher Nkunku .
They had on the bench: Xaver Schlager, Janis Blaswich, Emil Forsberg , Sanoussy Ba, Joško Gvardiol , Dominik Szoboszlai , Alexander Sørloth , Mohamed Simakan and Amadou Haidara.
Substitutions
RB Leipzig made 5 changes: K. Kampl for D. Szoboszlai (59′), H. Novoa Ramos for M. Simakan (81′), D. Olmo for E. Forsberg (85′), A. Silva for A. Sorloth (85′) and M. Halstenberg for J. Gvardiol (85′).
Best player: Dani Olmo
The player that probably impressed the most for RB Leipzig was Dani Olmo.
His rating is with 46 passes (80% accurate) and 5 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 11.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Bundesliga.
- VfB Stuttgart – RB Leipzig – 1-1
- FC Köln – Schalke 04 – 3-1
