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Stuttgart won: Stuttgart 3-1 RB Leipzig in the DFB-Pokal (Round 1/2) on Wed, 2 Apr 2025 at MHPArena, Stuttgart. Stuttgart goals: Angelo Stiller 5', Nick Woltemade 57', Jamie Leweling 73'. RB Leipzig goals: Benjamin Sesko 62'. Expected goals: 0.89-2.08. Possession: 33-67. Player of the match: Angelo Stiller (8.5).
Stuttgart saw off RB Leipzig 3-1 at MHPArena on Wednesday 2 April in DFB-Pokal.
Angelo Stiller put Stuttgart ahead on 5' (1-0), Nick Woltemade made it 2-0 on 57', Benjamin Sesko pulled one back for RB Leipzig on 62' (2-1) and Jamie Leweling made it 3-1 on 73'.
Stuttgart had 33% of the ball, shots were 9-25 (6-5 on target) and expected goals finished 0.89-2.08. RB Leipzig created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Angelo Stiller (VfB Stuttgart) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 60,000. Referee: Sven Jablonski.
| Stuttgart | RB Leipzig | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 33 | 67 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.89 | 2.08 |
| Total shots | 9 | 25 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 13 | 26 |
| Big chances | 3 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 178 (66%) | 459 (84%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 3 |
| Corners | 5 | 5 |
| Total shots | 9 | 25 |
| Shots off target | 1 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 12 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 17 |
Stuttgart (4-2-3-1): Alexander Nübel, Finn Jeltsch, Jeff Chabot, Ameen Al Dakhil, Maximilian Mittelstaedt, Atakan Karazor, Angelo Stiller, Jamie Leweling, Nick Woltemade, Enzo Millot, Ermedin Demirovic
RB Leipzig (4-4-2): Maarten Vandevoordt, Kosta Nedeljkovic, Willi Orban, El Chadaille Bitshiabu, David Raum, Ridle Baku, Arthur Vermeeren, Nicolas Seiwald, Xavi Simons, Ikoma Lois Openda, Benjamin Sesko
16 league meetings since 2017: Stuttgart 4, draws 2, RB Leipzig 10.
Stuttgart won, 3-1 (DFB-Pokal) on Wed, 2 Apr 2025.
Wed, 2 Apr 2025, 18:45 UTC at MHPArena, Stuttgart, DFB-Pokal.
In 16 league meetings since 2017: Stuttgart 4 wins, 2 draws, RB Leipzig 10 wins (goals 16-31).