Match highlights
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VfB Stuttgart vs 1. FC Köln highlights
How the goals came
39' Bilal El Khannouss opens the scoring for VfB Stuttgart → 60' Grischa Prömel extends VfB Stuttgart's lead (the winner) → 75' Ermedin Demirović extends VfB Stuttgart's lead → 81' an own goal pulls one back for 1. FC Köln → 90' Josha Vagnoman extends VfB Stuttgart's lead. Full time: 4-1, VfB Stuttgart win.
The match, goal by goal
4 of the 5 goals came after half-time.
39' Bilal El Khannouss (VfB Stuttgart) 1-0
VfB Stuttgart's home meeting with 1. FC Köln on matchday 2 of the Bundesliga stayed goalless until the 39th minute, when Bilal El Khannouss put the hosts 1-0 up. The goal gave Stuttgart the lead in the first half, and it proved to be the winner in a match that finished 4-1.
60' Grischa Prömel (VfB Stuttgart) 2-0
Fifteen minutes into the second half, Grischa Prömel doubled Stuttgart's advantage. His 60th-minute goal, following El Khannouss's first-half opener, made it 2-0 and gave the home side a two-goal cushion.
75' Ermedin Demirović (VfB Stuttgart) 3-0
Ermedin Demirović made it 3-0 in the 75th minute, Stuttgart's second goal of the second half. Coming 15 minutes after Prömel's strike, it stretched the home side's lead to three goals.
81' Own goal (1. FC Köln) 3-1
Trailing 3-0, 1. FC Köln got on the scoresheet in the 81st minute through an own goal. It brought the score to 3-1 and turned out to be the visitors' only goal of the match.
90' Josha Vagnoman (VfB Stuttgart) 4-1
After Köln's reply in the 81st minute, Josha Vagnoman restored Stuttgart's three-goal margin in the 90th minute. The goal settled the final score at 4-1, with all four of Stuttgart's goals scored by different players.
