Match highlights
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Borussia Mönchengladbach vs VfB Stuttgart highlights
How the goals came
21' Deniz Undav opens the scoring for VfB Stuttgart → 27' Alassane Pléa equalises for Borussia Mönchengladbach → 58' Ermedin Demirović puts VfB Stuttgart ahead (the winner) → 61' Ermedin Demirović extends VfB Stuttgart's lead. Full time: 1-3, VfB Stuttgart win.
The match, goal by goal
2 of the 4 goals came after half-time.
21' Deniz Undav (VfB Stuttgart) 0-1
Matchday 3 of the Bundesliga on 2024-09-14 brought VfB Stuttgart to Borussia-Park, and it was the visitors who struck first. Deniz Undav opened the scoring in the 21st minute to make it 0-1. With most of the match still to play, the goal handed Stuttgart an early first-half advantage away from home.
27' Alassane Pléa (Borussia Mönchengladbach) 1-1
Borussia Mönchengladbach needed only six minutes to respond. Alassane Pléa scored in the 27th minute to level the match at 1-1, erasing Stuttgart's lead before the first half was even half an hour old. The equalizer gave the home side a fresh start in front of their own crowd at Borussia-Park.
58' Ermedin Demirović (VfB Stuttgart) 1-2
The deadlock held into the second half until Ermedin Demirović restored Stuttgart's lead in the 58th minute, making it 1-2. It proved to be the winning goal: the visitors never relinquished their advantage from that point on. For Gladbach, having already recovered once from a goal down, the task of chasing the game began again.
61' Ermedin Demirović (VfB Stuttgart) 1-3
Just three minutes after putting Stuttgart back in front, Ermedin Demirović struck again in the 61st minute for his second goal of the afternoon. The strike made it 1-3 and doubled the visitors' cushion. That quick-fire brace effectively settled the contest, and the score stood at 1-3 until the final whistle.
