VfB Stuttgart
Hamburger SV
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3.64
Expected Goals (xG)
0.61
Passing by
453 (85%)
Accurate passes
214 (75%)
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1
G
Daniel Heuer Fernandes
6.6
8
d
Daniel Elfadli
6.3
25
d
To Jordan Torunari
6.7
17
d
Poached lobster
6.0
45
M
Fabio Balde
6.5
21
M
Nicolai Remberg (C)
6.2
23
M
Albert Grønbaek
6.3
2
M
Guillem Mikelbrencis
6.2
20
F
Fabio Vieira
6.9
14
F
Ryan Philippe
6.5
11
F
Ransford Yeboah Königsdörffer
6.5
Bundesliga classification – Bundesliga
Qualification/Relegation
- Champions League
- UEFA Europa League
- Conference League Standings
- Relegation Playoffs
- descent
VfB Stuttgart dominate Hamburger SV 4-0 at the MHPArena as Maximilian Mittelstädt leads a clinical attacking masterclass.
VfB Stuttgart cruised to a 4-0 win over Hamburger SV on Saturday. The hosts controlled the game from start to finish, maintaining their push for a top-four finish in the Bundesliga.
Stuttgart came into this match sitting fourth in the league table, looking to build on their solid form. Hamburg, meanwhile, came 12th, struggling to find consistency throughout their campaign.
The home team broke the deadlock in the 21st minute. Angelo Stiller found the net with a precise shot, rewarding the team’s initial pressure. The stadium erupted as the hosts took a deserved lead.
Confidence soared in the Stuttgart ranks after the first game. Just 11 minutes later, Chris Führich doubled the lead. In the 32nd minute, he put the ball home, putting Hamburg in a difficult position before the break.
Despite Hamburg’s attempts to regroup, they struggled to contain Stuttgart’s attack. The home side went into half-time with a comfortable two-goal cushion and momentum firmly on their side.
The second half continued in the same way. Maximilian Mittelstädt added a third goal in the 56th minute, effectively ending any hope of a Hamburg comeback.
Stuttgart remained aggressive even with the lead secure. In the 82nd minute, Deniz Undav converted a penalty and made it 4-0. The visitors couldn’t handle the pace of Stuttgart’s counter-attacks.
Bilal El Khannouss completed the scoring in the 86th minute. His late strike capped a complete team performance that left Hamburg’s defense reeling.
The statistics highlighted Stuttgart’s dominance. The home team recorded 23 total shots for an expected goals (xG) rating of 3.64, compared to Hamburg’s 0.61. Stuttgart also had 65 percent of the ball.
Mittelstädt scored an outstanding 9.6 for its all-round performance. Führich also impressed with a goal and an assist, which was vital to the team’s offensive production throughout his time on the pitch.
This result keeps Stuttgart firmly in the hunt for a Champions League spot. Hamburg must now regroup as they continue to hover in the middle of the Bundesliga table.
