Match highlights
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Bayer Leverkusen vs VfB Stuttgart highlights
How the goals came
7' Jamie Leweling opens the scoring for VfB Stuttgart → 29' Maximilian Mittelstädt extends VfB Stuttgart's lead (the winner) → 45' Jamie Leweling extends VfB Stuttgart's lead → 45+2' Deniz Undav extends VfB Stuttgart's lead → 66' Álex Grimaldo pulls one back for Bayer Leverkusen. Full time: 1-4, VfB Stuttgart win.
The match, goal by goal
1 of the 5 goals came after half-time.
7' Jamie Leweling (VfB Stuttgart) 0-1
Visiting VfB Stuttgart took the lead in the 7th minute of this Bundesliga Matchday 16 fixture at the BayArena, with Jamie Leweling scoring to make it 0-1. Stuttgart never relinquished that advantage on the way to a 1-4 win, so this early strike stood as the winning goal.
29' Maximilian Mittelstädt (VfB Stuttgart) 0-2
Maximilian Mittelstädt doubled VfB Stuttgart's lead in the 29th minute, making it 0-2. Building on the 7th-minute opener, the visitors had a two-goal cushion well before half-time, while Bayer Leverkusen had yet to find a reply at home.
45' Jamie Leweling (VfB Stuttgart) 0-3
Jamie Leweling, who had opened the scoring in the 7th minute, struck again in the 45th to make it 0-3. It was his second goal of the match, and it gave VfB Stuttgart a three-goal lead on the road as the first half drew to a close.
45'+2 Deniz Undav (VfB Stuttgart) 0-4
Only two minutes after Leweling's second, Deniz Undav added another in the 45+2 minute to make it 0-4. With two goals in quick succession just before the break, VfB Stuttgart went into half-time four goals to the good.
66' Álex Grimaldo (Bayer Leverkusen) 1-4
Trailing 0-4 after the break, Bayer Leverkusen pulled one back in the 66th minute through Álex Grimaldo. It was the home side's only goal of the afternoon, and the 1-4 scoreline it produced held until the final whistle.
