STU 1:2 BAY | VfB Stuttgart - FC Bayern München (Bundesliga)

Bundesliga

Stuttgart – Bayern

1:2 (end)

final

VfB Stuttgart

1:2 (1:0)

FC Bayern München

Wednesday 29.01.2014, 20:00 • Mercedes-Benz Arena (Stuttgart) • Bundesliga

		The match winning moment happened in the 93th minute! Thiago Alcantara shot the goal of his career we can expect! Stuttgart can be upset due to that lost penalty in the first half. Bayern was trying really hard in the last 30 minutes and that's why they deserved the win. Bayern scored 3 points with this victory, Stuttgart nothing today. Thanks for attention! ---- (21:56:29)
		Game over.
	90+5	Muller cleared the zone after the throw in. 95th minute!
	90+4	Last attack by Stuttgart.
	90+3	Goal for Bayern! What a superb goal! THIAGO got a pass into the zone on the left side, he jumped up in the air and scored a scissors-goal, absolutely beautiful!
	90+3	The last minute of the extra 3 minutes added.
	90+2	Abdellaoue is out and Sararer is in. Sararer is playing in a stiff mask on his face.
	90+1	Sararer is about to enter the field.
	90+1	Midfield play is on but the teams are still keeping on attacks.
	90	I think only a wonder can change this 1-1 now.
	89	Mandzukic acted a foul, the referee saw it and showed nothing wisely.
	88	Counterattack failed. Götze is out of the field, Contento entered by Bayern as their last chance.
	88	Mandzukic was playing some tricks on the left side, created a shooting position, bombed the ball and Ulreich needed a superb save!
	87	Goal kick for Bayern after a too long pass towards Ibisevic.
	87	Werner is substituted off, Traore in for Stuttgart.
	86	Rüdiger looks to be injured in the middle, lying on the ground.
	85	Now Stuttgart is possessing the ball on the right, had a ball into the zone but Neuer got it finally.
	84	It was useful for Stuttgart, Bayern lost a bit of time and maybe lost the rhythm of the game with this 1 minute break.
	83	Harnik got a yellow card as well as Boateng. Dante got a big foul by Harnik and had a row among these 3 players.
	82	Risking Bayern stayed ahead, quick counter came, Werner got the ball on the left, shot, Neuer took it!
	82	Ball possession is 70-30% for Bayern as we expected.
	81	Bayern is visibly fighting for the win. This time Alaba was ahead again, but the crossball was not exact.
	80	Corner not dangerous, the repass was an offside.
	79	Superb save by Dante on the left, he denied a crossball, Ibisevic could have been to a pure shooting position. Corner.
	79	Boateng nearing, had a shot in the middle, but it was way too wide.
	78	Bayern remained in attacking mood.
	76	Goal for Bayern! After that free kick on the left, a long ball entered the penalty area, PIZARRO had a header and scored! The free kick was shot by Lahm. 1-1!
	75	Boka fouled Muller on the left, yellow card awarded.
	75	There were two very serious shots in the middle, Mandzukic was denied after Pizarro's shot was blocked by a defender. Muller was also close. It was really a great chance to score!
	74	VfB only sometimes reach the halfline in the last 20 minutes.
	73	Muller's crossball from the left was out of danger. Stuttgart's players look to be tired however.
	73	Stuttgart's counter stuck on the right side, Bayern is building another attack now.
	72	Thiago had a chance and fired, but a defender saved it to corner.
	72	Pizarro nearly reached the ball in the middle after a long pass, but Ulreich was slightly quicker before he could have headed it.
	71	Another too long pass on the other side, Harnik fought for it but did not reach the ball.
	71	Pass towards Götze is too long, it's a goal kick for Ulreich.
	70	München strengtenth the striker line while Stuttgart now focusing on defence mostly.
	69	It was headed up in the air, Neuer took it.
	69	Now a free kick for home team on the left.
	68	Ball possession is very high for Bayern in the last 20 minutes, but Stuttgart is focusing on the dangerous counterattacks.
	67	What a chance! Mandzukic had a shooting position on the left, passed back to Muller but the next pass caused the end of the chance.
	66	Bayern has taken ever more the domination and pushed their lines ahead. Risking a bit, but they need to change while being in one goal down.
	65	Sakai left the field by a substitution, Boka is in for Stuttgart.
	64	Total shots today so far: 15-8.
	63	Corner not dangerous, the ball got very much back to Neuer.
	62	Mandzukic wanted to shoot but a defender saved to corner in the last moment.
	61	Pizarro entered and caused danger immediately. Got the ball and shot from the left, it was not perfect, Ulreich could save!
	60	Double change by Bayern. Shaqiri and Kroos are out of the field and Pizarro and Mandzukic entered.
	59	Long ball by Stuttgart ahead, Neuer saved by head!
	58	Corner for Bayern now. München slightly took the domination. A shot by Shaqiri from the left was out of danger due to the very sharp angle.
	57	Sakai stuck Alaba on the left, yellow card!
	56	Dante got a yellow card due to kicked into Abdellaoue.
	55	Ibisevic headed a very dangerous one on the right side, it bounced on the ground, flew above Neuer, but a defender, Rafinha was able to head it away on the goal line!
	54	Ulreich grabbed the header of Muller.
	54	Lahm wanted to kick the ball in, Stuttgart headed it to corner.
	53	Kroos had a shot in the middle, it was a strong shot but flew half a meter higher than target!
	52	Stuttgart headed away the ball, but Bayern collected it at the back.
	51	Nice attack by Bayern. Shaqiri got away on the left, Rüdiger fouled him, yellow card awarded for the VfB player.
	50	Midfield play is on now.
	49	Some turmoil near the sideline. Yellow card for Kroos due to kicking a VfB player way after he shot the ball.
	48	Stuttgart continued the game style as attacking Bayern already on their own half – mainly with success. Bayern cannot play their common play today.
	46	Ibisevic got a dream pass from the left by Werner, had an imminent shot and it was flying only a few centimeters wide!
	46	Start of 2nd half.
		The second half is starting soon.
		The game is interesting and exciting, there are attacks and chances, shots by both sides. Stuttgart had more dangerous opportunities and deserved this lead after the first half. Bayern has to turn up their speed after the break. So now: 1-0 for VfB, stay with us! ----
	45+2	1st halftime finished.
	45+1	Free kick not dangerous, and it's the end of the half.
	45+1	Rüdiger fell off near Shaqiri, but it was not as serious.
	45	That looks like Stuttgart will lead in the break. Now Abdallaoue had a getaway on the left, Thiago freed to throw in.
	44	Stuttgart had a shot from the left, Werner tried it, it was too high.
	43	This shot was not exact from Bayern, goal kick.
	42	Thiago got the ball, bombed from about 16 meters, Ulreich saved superbly!
	42	Kroos' ball was too long for Shaqiri.
	41	Lahm saved the ball in front of the line but he could only pass backwards.
	40	After a pass from the left, Kroos fired the ball with left leg, it flew about 1 meter wide.
	39	Muller shot a crossball from the right hand side, Götze was not able to control it.
	38	Muller got a nice ball from Alaba, he tried to shoot but a defender touched the ball and Ulreich could get it in his hands.
	36	Muller went through 3 defenders, but the fourth and last one blocked his probable shot in the middle about 10 meters from the goal.
	35	Ibisevic was fouled by Müller. Stuttgart can build an attack but they lost ball quickly. Bayern is passing at the back.
	34	Götze was denied to go through the defence again.
	34	After half an hour of play, VfB Stuttgart is leading the match by 1-0 against Bayern München.
	33	Boateng kicked a ball ahead but there was no team mate on the left so long far away.
	32	Dante took the ball for Bayern.
	32	Stuttgart in attack again on the left side.
	32	Corner not dangerous, headed away.
	31	Counter attack by VfB on the left, Boateng saved the crossball to corner. It was Leitner's ball.
	30	Müller had an attempt to go through the defence, it nearly succeeded for him, but a defender saved in the last second before he could have shot.
	29	Goal for Stuttgart! Werner shot on the left side from 20 meters, it bounced on Alaba, IBISEVIC grabbed the ball and fired directly into the net from 10 meters! 1-0!
	28	Stuttgart is mainly attacking on the right side. Now throw in.
	27	We cannot see domination in this match so far, both teams attack a lot, but still no goal today.
	26	Thiago denied a nice combination of Stuttgart, but visitors lost ball fast. Werner wanted to give a crossball to the middle, but it landed behind the goal.
	25	Thiago sneaked ahead, had a header close to the goalon the right after the corner but he hit it badly, it was high.
	25	Schwaab saved to corner after the getaway of Müller.
	24	Alaba is trying to go through on the left side, mainly Bayern is trying on the sides today.
	23	Leitner awarded a yellow card due to the previous foul, he kicked a big one in Kroos' leg.
	22	Free kick for Stuttgart, it's too far, yes they wanted a combination, but lost ball and Kroos is down.
	21	Harnik fought for the ball and reached a throw in the middle.
	21	Rafinha kicked off Harnik, free kick for Stuttgart, but they lost it quickly.
	20	Fortunately there is no injury, both of them can continue.
	20	Harnik is down on the ground after a crash with Rafinha. It was not direct.
	19	Alaba got a ball, it was not quite good, he fired from the left side, but due to the bad pass, his shot was about 10 meters wide.
	18	Ball towards Abdellaoue was too long, goal kick for Bayern.
	17	The ball bounced far away, Rafinha decided to fire it in the middle about 30 meters from the goal, the ball knocked on a leg, slowed down, Ulreich took it easily.
	16	Corner for München on the right.
	15	Stuttgart is attacking Bayern players already on the visitor side of the field.
	15	Ibisevic wanted to trick out Alaba, but it was not successful, Bayern grabbed the ball.
	14	Superb save by Alaba on the right after a nice ball of Sakai in the last moment.
	12	Abdellaoue had a header on the left about 15 meters from the goal line, it bounced directly to the lower arm of Rafinha, but the referee didn't show anything. It looked like a penalty!
	11	Götze got a ball, it was not offside, because was bouncing there from a Stuttgart defender, he lifted the ball from 10 meters but it was too high!
	11	The first 10 minutes was not so dull, but only one serious chance – by Stuttgart.
	10	Alaba had a kicked ball into the zone, Götze tried to head it, but Sakai was quicker and freed out to the sideline.
	8	Superb attack and chance by VfB, a situation was close to be a foul and a penalty after a great crossball from the right, the ball got to Abdellaoue on the left, he had a pure chance, shot but it was way too high in this huge chance!
	8	A pass towards Götze was way too long, Ulreich has taken it.
	7	Shaqiri passed back to Kroos, he shot, only slightly wide, but Shaqiri was already on offside.
	6	Alaba threw in, it was too strong, Ulreich grabbed it easly.
	6	Harnik stopped Alaba on the left, throw in for Bayern.
	5	Not a good pass towards Alaba but he could keep it and pass it back.
	5	Ibisevic tackled Kroos on the left, it was a nice one.
	4	Bayern is trying on the right, but they cannot break the defence of Stuttgart so far.
	3	Pass towards Ibisevic was too long, Rafinha gave the ball back to Neuer to build another attack.
	2	Shaqiri had a getaway on the left, Rüdiger fouled him visibly but the referee didn't do anything, so goal kick is coming.
	1	VfB Stuttgart is playing in white, team Bayern München in red.
	1	Game started.
		The match is starting soon, follow us! ----
		Starting lineups: VfB Stuttgart: Ulreich – Sakai, Schwaab, Rüdiger, Rausch – Leitner, Khedire, Harnik, Werner – Abdellaoue, Ibisevic Subs: Kirschbaum – Niedermeier, Boka, Traoré, Sararer, Maxim FC Bayern München: Neuer – Rafinha, Boateng, Dante, Alaba – Lahm – Müller, Thiago, Kroos, Shaqiri – Götze Subs: Starke – Mandzukic, Pizarro, Weiser, Contento, Höjbjerg, Sallahi Referees: Grafe – Kleve, Pickel.
		Welcome. Game starts at 20:00.

Commentary by

Kármán Zoltán

Goals & lineups

Goals: 29. Ibisevic – 76. Pizarro, 90+3. Thiago

Cards: 23. Leitner (VFB), 51. Rüdiger (VFB), 57. Sakai (VFB), 75. Boka (VFB), 83. Harnik (VFB) – 49. Kroos (FCB), 56. Dante (FCB), 83. Boateng (FCB)

VfB Stuttgart: Ulreich – Sakai, Schwaab, Rüdiger, Rausch – Leitner, Khedire, Harnik, Werner – Abdellaoue, Ibisevic
Subs: Kirschbaum – Niedermeier, Boka, Traoré, Sararer, Maxim

FC Bayern München: Neuer – Rafinha, Boateng, Dante, Alaba – Lahm – Müller, Thiago, Kroos, Shaqiri – Götze
Subs: Starke – Mandzukic, Pizarro, Weiser, Contento, Höjbjerg, Sallahi

Referees: Grafe – Kleve, Pickel

Attendance: 60000