VfB Stuttgart edges out Holstein Kiel in a thrilling match
VfB Stuttgart secured a victory in a thrilling encounter against Holstein Kiel on matchday 8 of the Bundesliga. The match, held at the MHPArena in Stuttgart, was marked by the expulsion of two players, a total of 9 yellow cards, and intense play.
Stuttgart started strong, opening the scoring in the 19th minute with a goal from D. Undav, assisted by E. B. Toure. Kiel, for their part, did not get intimidated and managed to equalize the game in the 84th minute thanks to a goal from A. Gigovic.
However, Stuttgart regained the lead thanks to E. B. Toure, who scored his second personal goal of the match in the 61st minute.
The game became more aggressive in the second half, with numerous fouls and yellow cards. In the 66th minute, J. Chabot from Stuttgart received his second yellow card and was sent off. Kiel also suffered the expulsion of their player J. Arp in the 88th minute after receiving his second yellow card.
Despite the expulsions, Stuttgart managed to maintain the lead and won the match 2-1.
Stuttgart dominated possession with 59%, fired 16 shots (6 on target), and achieved 8 corners. Kiel, on the other hand, had 41% possession, 9 shots (3 on target), and 4 corners.
The match, refereed by Robert Hartmann, was a vibrant spectacle that left the audience on the edge of their seats.
Substitutions holstein kiel: at minute 46 S. Skrzybski came in and B. Pichler went out., at minute 58 N. Remberg came in and M. Knudsen went out., at minute 70 S. Machino came in and M. Schulz went out., at minute 70 T. Puchacz came in and F. Porath went out., at minute 80 P. Harres came in and M. Geschwill went out.
Substitutions vfb stuttgart: at minute 62 E. Demirovic came in and E. B. Toure went out., at minute 62 C. Fuhrich came in and F. Rieder went out., at minute 70 A. Rouault came in and E. Millot went out., at minute 70 A. Karazor came in and D. Undav went out., at minute 87 R. Hendriks came in and J. Leweling went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
VfB Stuttgart
Titulares:
Holstein Kiel
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