Match highlights
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VfB Stuttgart vs Bayer Leverkusen highlights
How the goals came
1' Aleix García opens the scoring for Bayer Leverkusen → 5' Ermedin Demirović equalises for VfB Stuttgart → 45+7' Maximilian Mittelstädt puts VfB Stuttgart ahead (the winner) → 58' Deniz Undav extends VfB Stuttgart's lead. Full time: 3-1, VfB Stuttgart win.
The match, goal by goal
1 of the 4 goals came after half-time. VfB Stuttgart came from 1 down to win.
1' Aleix García (Bayer Leverkusen) 0-1
Bayer Leverkusen needed only a minute to take the lead at the MHPArena, as Aleix García put the visitors 0-1 up on Bundesliga Matchday 33. It was an ideal start for the away side, but it would not last. VfB Stuttgart went on to turn the match around and win 3-1.
5' Ermedin Demirović (VfB Stuttgart) 1-1
VfB Stuttgart wasted little time responding to the early setback. Four minutes after falling behind, Ermedin Demirović scored in the 5th minute to level the match at 1-1. The equalizer put the home side on course for a 3-1 comeback win.
45'+7 Maximilian Mittelstädt (VfB Stuttgart) 2-1
With the score at 1-1 deep into first-half stoppage time, Maximilian Mittelstädt put VfB Stuttgart ahead in the 45+7th minute. The goal completed the turnaround before the break and sent the home side into halftime 2-1 up. Stuttgart never gave up the lead, which made Mittelstädt's goal the winner.
58' Deniz Undav (VfB Stuttgart) 3-1
In the second half, Deniz Undav extended VfB Stuttgart's lead to two goals in the 58th minute, making it 3-1. It turned out to be the last goal of the match. After conceding in the first minute, the home side scored three straight goals to seal the comeback.
