Stuttgart 3-4 Bayer Leverkusen
Updated
Bayer Leverkusen won: Stuttgart 3-4 Bayer Leverkusen in the Bundesliga (Round 26) on Sun, 16 Mar 2025 at MHPArena, Stuttgart. Stuttgart goals: Ermedin Demirovic 15', Nick Woltemade 48', Granit Xhaka 62' (og). Bayer Leverkusen goals: Jeremie Frimpong 56', Piero Hincapié 68', Angelo Stiller 88' (og), Patrik Schick 90'+4. Expected goals: 2.34-1.74. Possession: 43-57. Player of the match: Jeremie Frimpong (8.7).
Match report
Bayer Leverkusen beat Stuttgart 4-3
Bayer Leverkusen came from behind to beat Stuttgart 4-3 away from home at MHPArena on Sunday 16 March in Bundesliga.
Ermedin Demirovic put Stuttgart ahead on 15' (1-0), Nick Woltemade made it 2-0 on 48', Jeremie Frimpong pulled one back for Bayer Leverkusen on 56' (2-1), an own goal by Granit Xhaka made it 3-1 on 62', Piero Hincapié pulled one back for Bayer Leverkusen on 68' (3-2), an own goal by Angelo Stiller levelled for Bayer Leverkusen on 88' (3-3) and Patrik Schick restored Bayer Leverkusen's lead on 90+4' (3-4).
Patrik Schick's 90+4' strike proved decisive.
Stuttgart had 43% of the ball, shots were 11-16 (6-4 on target) and expected goals finished 2.34-1.74. Stuttgart created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Jeremie Frimpong (Bayer Leverkusen) was player of the match with an 8.7 rating.
Attendance: 59,000. Referee: Daniel Siebert.
Match stats
| Stuttgart | Bayer Leverkusen | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 43 | 57 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.34 | 1.74 |
| Total shots | 11 | 16 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 33 | 35 |
| Big chances | 5 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 270 (77%) | 351 (80%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 2 |
| Corners | 1 | 10 |
| Total shots | 11 | 16 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 6 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 11 | 13 |
Lineups
Stuttgart (4-4-2): Alexander Nübel, Ameen Al Dakhil, Finn Jeltsch, Ramon Hendriks, Maximilian Mittelstaedt, Enzo Millot, Atakan Karazor, Angelo Stiller, Jamie Leweling, Nick Woltemade, Ermedin Demirovic
Bayer Leverkusen (3-4-2-1): Lukas Hradecky, Nordi Mukiele, Jonathan Tah, Piero Hincapié, Jeremie Frimpong, Granit Xhaka, Robert Andrich, Alejandro Grimaldo, Exequiel Palacios, Aleix Garcia, Patrik Schick
Key events
- 15' · Goal · Ermedin Demirovic (Stuttgart)
- 27' · Yellow card · Atakan Karazor (Stuttgart)
- 48' · Goal · Nick Woltemade (Stuttgart)
- 51' · Yellow card · Finn Jeltsch (Stuttgart)
- 56' · Goal · Jeremie Frimpong (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 57' · Substitution · Amine Adli for Aleix Garcia (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 57' · Substitution · Victor Okoh Boniface for Alejandro Grimaldo (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 62' · Goal · Granit Xhaka (Stuttgart)
- 64' · Yellow card · Nick Woltemade (Stuttgart)
- 68' · Substitution · Deniz Undav for Enzo Millot (Stuttgart)
- 68' · Substitution · Josha Vagnoman for Jamie Leweling (Stuttgart)
- 68' · Goal · Piero Hincapié (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 74' · Substitution · Arthur for Robert Andrich (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 74' · Yellow card · Robert Andrich (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 77' · Substitution · Jeff Chabot for Ameen Al Dakhil (Stuttgart)
- 77' · Substitution · El Bilal Touré for Ermedin Demirovic (Stuttgart)
- 77' · Yellow card · Piero Hincapié (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 88' · Goal · Angelo Stiller (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 89' · Substitution · Chris Führich for Maximilian Mittelstaedt (Stuttgart)
- 90'+1 · Yellow card · Xabi Alonso (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 90'+4 · Goal · Patrik Schick (Bayer Leverkusen)
All-time head-to-head
62 league meetings since 1993: Stuttgart 13, draws 14, Bayer Leverkusen 35.
Questions
Who won Stuttgart vs Bayer Leverkusen?
Bayer Leverkusen won, 3-4 (Bundesliga) on Sun, 16 Mar 2025.
When and where is Stuttgart vs Bayer Leverkusen?
Sun, 16 Mar 2025, 18:30 UTC at MHPArena, Stuttgart, Bundesliga.
What is the head-to-head record between Stuttgart and Bayer Leverkusen?
In 62 league meetings since 1993: Stuttgart 13 wins, 14 draws, Bayer Leverkusen 35 wins (goals 75-122).