VfB Stuttgart vs Werder Bremen
Ref: Christian Dingert, GermanyMHPArena, Stuttgart · 60,469 cap
Match recap
VfB Stuttgart and Werder Bremen drew 1–1 in their Bundesliga fixture. Demirović scored for VfB Stuttgart; Stage replied for Werder Bremen. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 1.82 for VfB Stuttgart versus 0.93 for Werder Bremen. VfB Stuttgart sit 4th in the Bundesliga table while Werder Bremen are 15th.
First Half
18'
⚽
Stage
Assist: Sugawara
Second Half
⇄
Zagadou
⇄
Tomás
⇄
Assignon
⚽
Demirović
Assist: El Khannouss
65'
⇄
Stark
65'
⇄
Milošević
78'
Backhaus
Yellow Card
⇄
Leweling
83'
⇄
Stage
⇄
José María Andrés Baixauli
90+4'
⇄
Schmid
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bayern München | 34 | 28 | 5 | 1 | +86 | 89 |
| 3 |  RB Leipzig | 34 | 20 | 5 | 9 | +19 | 65 |
| 4 |  VfB Stuttgart | 34 | 18 | 8 | 8 | +22 | 62 |
| 5 |  1899 Hoffenheim | 34 | 18 | 7 | 9 | +13 | 61 |
| 14 |  1. FC Köln | 34 | 7 | 11 | 16 | -14 | 32 |
| 15 |  Werder Bremen | 34 | 8 | 8 | 18 | -23 | 32 |
| 16 |  VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | 7 | 8 | 19 | -24 | 29 |
As of 16 May 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
VfB StuttgartWerder Bremen
13Won
Statistical edge
13–1
battles won across 16 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
1.82VS0.93
Attack5 · 0 won
20
Shots
9
4
Shots on target
3
9
Shots in the box
9
11
Shots outside box
0
8
Shots off goal
4
14
Corners
2
Possession & Passing4 · 0 won
69%
Possession
31%
663
Total passes
313
588
Accurate passes
237
89%
Pass accuracy
76%
Discipline3 · 0 won
8
Fouls
10
0
Yellow cards
1
0
Offsides
1
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 1 won
2
Goalkeeper saves
3
8
Blocked shots
2
0.07
Goals prevented
0.07
VfB Stuttgart
3-4-2-1
Werder Bremen
3-4-2-1
VfB Stuttgart
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 6Angelo StillerM
- 7Maximilian MittelstädtD
- 8Tiago TomásF
- 11Bilal El KhannoussF
- 14Luca Antony JaquezD
- 18Jamie LewelingM
- 22Lorenz AssignonM
- 23Dan-Axel ZagadouD
- 26Deniz UndavF
- 30José María Andrés BaixauliM
- 33Alexander NübelG
Substitutes
- 1Fabian BredlowG
- 3Ramon HendriksD
- 4Josha Mamadou Karaboue VagnomanD
- 9Ermedin DemirovićF
- 10Chris Jan FührichM
- 16Atakan KarazorM
- 24Julian Jeffrey Gaston ChabotD
- 27Badredine BouananiF
- 28Nikolas Terkelsen NarteyM
Werder Bremen
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 2Olivier DemanM
- 3Yukinari SugawaraM
- 4Niklas StarkD
- 5Amos PieperD
- 6Jens Dalsgaard StageF
- 14Senne Maaike LynenM
- 18Cameron PuertasM
- 19Jovan MiloševićF
- 20Romano Christian SchmidF
- 30Mio BackhausG
- 31Abdoul Karim CoulibalyD
Substitutes
- 7Samuel-Germain Kinduelu Mbangula TshifundaF
- 11Justin Gideon NjinmahF
- 23Isaac Osa's SchmidtD
- 24Patrice ČovićM
- 25Markus KolkeG
- 29S. MusahF
- 33Mick SchmetgensD
- 39Maximilian WöberD
- 44Victor Okoh BonifaceF
VfB Stuttgart
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angelo Stiller | M | 90 | 8.2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
| Bilal El Khannouss | F | 90 | 7.2 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1/2 |
| Maximilian Mittelstädt | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Lorenz Assignon | M | 57 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1/3 |
| Tiago Tomás | F | 57 | 6.9 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 0/1 |
| Chema Andrés | M | 89 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Dan-Axel Zagadou | D | 45 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Luca Jaquez | D | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Deniz Undav(C) | F | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 1/2 |
| Jamie Leweling | M | 78 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/5 |
| Alexander Nübel | G | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Jeff Chabot | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Fabian Bredlow | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Atakan Karazor | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Josha Vagnoman | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nikolas Nartey | M | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Chris Führich | M | 33 | 7.9 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3/3 |
| Ramon Hendriks | D | 45 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ermedin Demirović | F | 33 | 7.2 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Badredine Bouanani | F | 12 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0/1 |
Werder Bremen
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jens Stage(C) | F | 83 | 8.0 | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0/2 |
| Romano Schmid | F | 89 | 7.6 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1/2 |
| Amos Pieper | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mio Backhaus | G | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yukinari Sugawara | M | 90 | 7.0 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Niklas Stark | D | 65 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Karim Coulibaly | D | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | 2/2 |
| Olivier Deman | M | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Senne Lynen | M | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 0/2 |
| Jovan Milošević | F | 65 | 6.6 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Cameron Puertas | M | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Salim Musah | F | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Markus Kolke | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Victor Okoh Boniface | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Isaac Schmidt | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mick Schmetgens | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Patrice Čović | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Maximilian Wöber | D | 25 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Samuel Mbangula | F | 12 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Justin Njinmah | F | 25 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/2 |