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VfB Stuttgart Secures Victory Over FSV Mainz 05 in Hard-Fought Match
Stuttgart, Germany – VfB Stuttgart emerged victorious against FSV Mainz 05 in a match held at the MHPArena on October 26, 2025. The game, part of Bundesliga’s matchday 8, was characterized by intensity and Stuttgart’s dominance in ball possession.
FSV Mainz 05 took the lead in the 41st minute with a goal from N. Amiri from a penalty. However, Stuttgart responded swiftly, leveling the score just before halftime with a goal from C. Fuhrich in the 45th minute.
In the second half, Stuttgart continued to press and eventually, D. Undav scored the winning goal in the 79th minute, assisted by A. Nubel.
Stuttgart dominated possession with 61% compared to Mainz 05’s 39%. Regarding shots, Stuttgart generated 19 opportunities, with 8 shots on target and 6 off target, while Mainz 05 only managed 9 shots, with 2 on target and 5 off target. The match also featured a total of 5 yellow cards, 3 for Stuttgart and 2 for Mainz 05.
Substitutions vfb stuttgart: at minute 62 P. Stenzel came in and L. Assignon went out., at minute 62 N. Nartey came in and A. Stiller went out., at minute 72 J. Leweling came in and T. Tomas went out., at minute 72 C. Fuhrich came in and B. El Khannouss went out., at minute 75 D. Zagadou came in and J. Chabot went out.
Substitutions fsv mainz 05: at minute 67 B. Hollerbach came in and A. Sieb went out., at minute 67 D. Kohr came in and A. Hanche-Olsen went out., at minute 81 S. Widmer came in and N. Veratschnig went out., at minute 87 Lee Jae-Sung came in and A. Nordin went out., at minute 87 S. Bell came in and N. Weiper went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
VfB Stuttgart
FSV Mainz 05
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