Bundesliga Regular Season - 24

VfB Stuttgart 4 - 0 FT VfL Wolfsburg

MHP Arena

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Futmetrix Verdict
43
FT
Sun, Mar 1
Deutsch
VfB Stuttgart
4-0
VfL Wolfsburg
⚡ Intensity 46
⚖️ Balance 4
🏆 Stakes 44
🎲 Upset 0
Stuttgart cruise past struggling Wolfsburg

Ruthless Stuttgart Dismantle Wolfsburg at the MHPArena

Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 43/100. A ruthless display of offensive efficiency that cements Stuttgart's top-four status while leaving Wolfsburg anchored in the relegation zone.

The Opening Salvo at MHPArena

From the outset at the MHPArena, VfB Stuttgart displayed a level of technical superiority that the visitors simply could not match. They dominated possession (63%), forcing VfL Wolfsburg into a desperate defensive shell. The Intensity of the hosts' pressing game paid dividends in the 21st minute when Ermedin Demirović turned provider for Deniz Undav, who finished with typical composure. It was a goal that reflected the lack of Balance in this contest, as Stuttgart's fluid movement carved through a disjointed Wolfsburg midfield. The atmosphere in the stadium reflected a side brimming with confidence, firmly focused on securing Champions League football.

Leweling Takes Center Stage

The first half belonged to one man: Jamie Leweling. After Chris Führich orchestrated a brilliant move in the 30th minute, Leweling was there to double the advantage. The barrage continued as Stuttgart peppered the goal with 23 total attempts throughout the match. Just before the interval, Leweling struck again to complete his brace, effectively ending the game as a contest. There was zero Upset Factor on display as the hosts turned the pitch into a shooting gallery. Wolfsburg's goalkeeper was forced into seven saves, but even those heroics couldn't mask a defensive performance that lacked the necessary grit to withstand Stuttgart's relentless waves of attack.

Sealing the Points

The second period was a mere formality, with Stuttgart managing their energy while maintaining total control. The Stakes remain incredibly high for Wolfsburg, who struggled to create anything of note, managing only three shots on target. Even when Tiago Tomás tried to spark something for the visitors, the Stuttgart backline remained untroubled. The final blow came deep into stoppage time when Nicolas Nartey added a fourth, assisted by Tomás, to put the exclamation mark on a 4-0 victory. This result leaves the visitors three points from safety, while Stuttgart's dream of elite European nights feels more real than ever. Our verdict: a total mismatch from start to finish.

Key Questions

What made Jamie Leweling the Man of the Match?

Leweling's clinical first-half brace dismantled the Wolfsburg defense, ensuring a comfortable and dominant victory for the home side.

What is the Futmetrix Score?

The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.

Match Statistics

Possession
63%
37%
VfB Stuttgart 63%
VfL Wolfsburg 37%
Shots
23
10
VfB Stuttgart 23
VfL Wolfsburg 10
Shots on Target
10
3
VfB Stuttgart 10
VfL Wolfsburg 3
Expected Goals (xG)
2.98
0.80
VfB Stuttgart 2.98
VfL Wolfsburg 0.80
Passes
615
364
VfB Stuttgart 615
VfL Wolfsburg 364
Pass Accuracy
87%
77%
VfB Stuttgart 87%
VfL Wolfsburg 77%
Corners
7
3
VfB Stuttgart 7
VfL Wolfsburg 3
Fouls
5
16
VfB Stuttgart 5
VfL Wolfsburg 16
Yellow Cards
1
0
VfB Stuttgart 1
VfL Wolfsburg 0
Red Cards
0
0
VfB Stuttgart 0
VfL Wolfsburg 0

Match Events

D. Bauer 🟨 19'
21' D. Undav (E. Demirovic)
30' J. Leweling (C. Fuhrich)
42' J. Leweling
HT
L. Majer K. Shiogai 🔄 46'
M. Amoura D. Pejcinovic 🔄 46'
A. Daghim J. Adjetey 🔄 46'
P. Hensel J. Lindstrom 🔄 62'
68' 🔄 L. Jaquez A. Al Dakhil
77' 🔄 D. Undav N. Nartey
77' 🔄 J. Leweling L. Assignon
J. Belocian A. Zehnter 🔄 85'
88' 🟨 B. El Khannouss
88' 🔄 C. Fuhrich T. Tomas
88' 🔄 B. El Khannouss Jeremy Arevalo
90'+5 N. Nartey (T. Tomas)
FT

Player Cards

Our take on every player in this match

VfB Stuttgart

Goalkeepers
Alexander Nübel
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Finn Jeltsch
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Luca Jaquez
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
68
Total Mins
68
Entry
Ramon Hendriks
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Midfielders
Jamie Leweling
HITMAN
HITMAN
2
Goals
2
Goals
2
On Target
8.6
Rating
Atakan Karazor
MAGNET
MAGNET
74
Activity
74
Activity
62
Passes
12
Duels
Angelo Stiller
ARCHITECT
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
78%
Pass Acc
Chris Führich
PROVIDER
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
2
Key Passes
7.9
Rating
Forwards
Bilal El Khannouss
ARCHITECT
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
41%
Pass Acc
Deniz Undav
SNIPER
SNIPER
50%
Conversion
50%
Conversion
1
Goals
2
Shots
Ermedin Demirović
ARCHITECT
ARCHITECT
4
Key Passes
4
Key Passes
1
Assists
14%
Pass Acc
BENCH
Fabian Bredlow
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Ameen Al-Dakhil
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
25
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Lorenz Assignon
STORMTROOPER
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Maximilian Mittelstädt
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Nikolas Nartey
CLUTCH HERO
CLUTCH HERO
90
Goal Time
90
Goal Time
Goal
Impact
7
Rating
Chema Andrés
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Badredine Bouanani
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Tiago Tomás
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
5
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jeremy Arevalo
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
5
Total Mins
Started
Entry

VfL Wolfsburg

Goalkeepers
Kamil Grabara
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Saël Kumbedi
WALL
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
4
Tackles
100%
Duel Win %
Moritz Jenz
SHIELD
SHIELD
4
Blocks
4
Blocks
1
Interceptions
1
Tackles
Konstantinos Koulierakis
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jeanuël Belocian
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
5
Late Mins
5
Late Mins
85
Total Mins
85
Entry
Midfielders
Christian Eriksen
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Yannick Gerhardt
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
93
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Adam Daghim
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
Lovro Majer
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
Pharell Hensel
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
62
Total Mins
62
Entry
Forwards
Mohamed Amoura
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
BENCH
Marius Müller
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Jonas Adjei Adjetey
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
48
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jan Bürger
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Aaron Zehnter
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
8
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Denis Vavro
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jesper Lindstrøm
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
31
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Vinícius Souza
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Dženan Pejčinović
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
48
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Kento Shiogai
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
48
Total Mins
Started
Entry

Head to Head

Date Home Score Away Competition Venue
18/10/2025 VfL Wolfsburg 0 - 3 VfB Stuttgart Bundesliga Volkswagen Arena
15/02/2025 VfB Stuttgart 1 - 2 VfL Wolfsburg Bundesliga MHPArena
28/09/2024 VfL Wolfsburg 2 - 2 VfB Stuttgart Bundesliga Volkswagen Arena
02/03/2024 VfL Wolfsburg 2 - 3 VfB Stuttgart Bundesliga Volkswagen Arena
07/10/2023 VfB Stuttgart 3 - 1 VfL Wolfsburg Bundesliga Stuttgart Arena
18/03/2023 VfB Stuttgart 0 - 1 VfL Wolfsburg Bundesliga Mercedes-Benz-Arena
01/10/2022 VfL Wolfsburg 3 - 2 VfB Stuttgart Bundesliga VOLKSWAGEN ARENA
30/04/2022 VfB Stuttgart 1 - 1 VfL Wolfsburg Bundesliga Mercedes-Benz-Arena
11/12/2021 VfL Wolfsburg 0 - 2 VfB Stuttgart Bundesliga VOLKSWAGEN ARENA
21/04/2021 VfB Stuttgart 1 - 3 VfL Wolfsburg Bundesliga Mercedes-Benz-Arena
18/10/2025
Bundesliga Volkswagen Arena
15/02/2025
Bundesliga MHPArena
28/09/2024
Bundesliga Volkswagen Arena
02/03/2024
Bundesliga Volkswagen Arena
07/10/2023
Bundesliga Stuttgart Arena
18/03/2023
Bundesliga Mercedes-Benz-Arena
01/10/2022
Bundesliga VOLKSWAGEN ARENA
30/04/2022
Bundesliga Mercedes-Benz-Arena
11/12/2021
Bundesliga VOLKSWAGEN ARENA
21/04/2021
Bundesliga Mercedes-Benz-Arena
VfB Stuttgart Win
VfL Wolfsburg Win
Draw

League Standings

Pos Team P Pts GF GA GD Form
1 Bayern München 24 63 88 23 +65 WBorussia Dortmund 2 - 3 Bayern München (28-02-2026)WBayern München 3 - 2 Eintracht Frankfurt (21-02-2026)WWerder Bremen 0 - 3 Bayern München (14-02-2026)WBayern München 5 - 1 1899 Hoffenheim (08-02-2026)DHamburger SV 2 - 2 Bayern München (31-01-2026)
2 Borussia Dortmund 24 52 51 25 +26 LBorussia Dortmund 2 - 3 Bayern München (28-02-2026)DRB Leipzig 2 - 2 Borussia Dortmund (21-02-2026)WBorussia Dortmund 4 - 0 FSV Mainz 05 (13-02-2026)WVfL Wolfsburg 1 - 2 Borussia Dortmund (07-02-2026)WBorussia Dortmund 3 - 2 1. FC Heidenheim (01-02-2026)
3 1899 Hoffenheim 24 46 49 31 +18 L1899 Hoffenheim 0 - 1 FC St. Pauli (28-02-2026)D1. FC Köln 2 - 2 1899 Hoffenheim (21-02-2026)W1899 Hoffenheim 3 - 0 SC Freiburg (14-02-2026)LBayern München 5 - 1 1899 Hoffenheim (08-02-2026)W1899 Hoffenheim 3 - 1 Union Berlin (31-01-2026)
4 VfB Stuttgart 24 46 48 32 +16 WVfB Stuttgart 4 - 0 VfL Wolfsburg (01-03-2026)D1. FC Heidenheim 3 - 3 VfB Stuttgart (22-02-2026)WVfB Stuttgart 3 - 1 1. FC Köln (14-02-2026)LFC St. Pauli 2 - 1 VfB Stuttgart (07-02-2026)WVfB Stuttgart 1 - 0 SC Freiburg (01-02-2026)
5 RB Leipzig 24 44 46 33 +13 WHamburger SV 1 - 2 RB Leipzig (01-03-2026)DRB Leipzig 2 - 2 Borussia Dortmund (21-02-2026)DRB Leipzig 2 - 2 VfL Wolfsburg (15-02-2026)W1. FC Köln 1 - 2 RB Leipzig (08-02-2026)LRB Leipzig 1 - 2 FSV Mainz 05 (31-01-2026)
6 Bayer Leverkusen 24 43 45 29 +16 WHamburger SV 0 - 1 Bayer Leverkusen (04-03-2026)DBayer Leverkusen 1 - 1 FSV Mainz 05 (28-02-2026)LUnion Berlin 1 - 0 Bayer Leverkusen (21-02-2026)WBayer Leverkusen 4 - 0 FC St. Pauli (14-02-2026)DBorussia Mönchengladbach 1 - 1 Bayer Leverkusen (07-02-2026)
7 Eintracht Frankfurt 24 34 48 49 -1 WEintracht Frankfurt 2 - 0 SC Freiburg (01-03-2026)LBayern München 3 - 2 Eintracht Frankfurt (21-02-2026)WEintracht Frankfurt 3 - 0 Borussia Mönchengladbach (14-02-2026)DUnion Berlin 1 - 1 Eintracht Frankfurt (06-02-2026)LEintracht Frankfurt 1 - 3 Bayer Leverkusen (31-01-2026)
8 SC Freiburg 24 33 34 39 -5 LEintracht Frankfurt 2 - 0 SC Freiburg (01-03-2026)WSC Freiburg 2 - 1 Borussia Mönchengladbach (22-02-2026)L1899 Hoffenheim 3 - 0 SC Freiburg (14-02-2026)WSC Freiburg 1 - 0 Werder Bremen (07-02-2026)LVfB Stuttgart 1 - 0 SC Freiburg (01-02-2026)
9 FC Augsburg 24 31 30 41 -11 WFC Augsburg 2 - 0 1. FC Köln (27-02-2026)WVfL Wolfsburg 2 - 3 FC Augsburg (21-02-2026)WFC Augsburg 1 - 0 1. FC Heidenheim (15-02-2026)LFSV Mainz 05 2 - 0 FC Augsburg (07-02-2026)WFC Augsburg 2 - 1 FC St. Pauli (31-01-2026)
10 Union Berlin 24 28 29 38 -9 LBorussia Mönchengladbach 1 - 0 Union Berlin (28-02-2026)WUnion Berlin 1 - 0 Bayer Leverkusen (21-02-2026)LHamburger SV 3 - 2 Union Berlin (14-02-2026)DUnion Berlin 1 - 1 Eintracht Frankfurt (06-02-2026)L1899 Hoffenheim 3 - 1 Union Berlin (31-01-2026)
11 Hamburger SV 24 26 26 35 -9 LHamburger SV 0 - 1 Bayer Leverkusen (04-03-2026)LHamburger SV 1 - 2 RB Leipzig (01-03-2026)DFSV Mainz 05 1 - 1 Hamburger SV (20-02-2026)WHamburger SV 3 - 2 Union Berlin (14-02-2026)W1. FC Heidenheim 0 - 2 Hamburger SV (07-02-2026)
12 Borussia Mönchengladbach 24 25 27 39 -12 WBorussia Mönchengladbach 1 - 0 Union Berlin (28-02-2026)LSC Freiburg 2 - 1 Borussia Mönchengladbach (22-02-2026)LEintracht Frankfurt 3 - 0 Borussia Mönchengladbach (14-02-2026)DBorussia Mönchengladbach 1 - 1 Bayer Leverkusen (07-02-2026)DWerder Bremen 1 - 1 Borussia Mönchengladbach (31-01-2026)
13 1. FC Köln 24 24 33 41 -8 LFC Augsburg 2 - 0 1. FC Köln (27-02-2026)D1. FC Köln 2 - 2 1899 Hoffenheim (21-02-2026)LVfB Stuttgart 3 - 1 1. FC Köln (14-02-2026)L1. FC Köln 1 - 2 RB Leipzig (08-02-2026)W1. FC Köln 1 - 0 VfL Wolfsburg (30-01-2026)
14 FSV Mainz 05 24 23 27 39 -12 DBayer Leverkusen 1 - 1 FSV Mainz 05 (28-02-2026)DFSV Mainz 05 1 - 1 Hamburger SV (20-02-2026)LBorussia Dortmund 4 - 0 FSV Mainz 05 (13-02-2026)WFSV Mainz 05 2 - 0 FC Augsburg (07-02-2026)WRB Leipzig 1 - 2 FSV Mainz 05 (31-01-2026)
15 FC St. Pauli 24 23 23 40 -17 W1899 Hoffenheim 0 - 1 FC St. Pauli (28-02-2026)WFC St. Pauli 2 - 1 Werder Bremen (22-02-2026)LBayer Leverkusen 4 - 0 FC St. Pauli (14-02-2026)WFC St. Pauli 2 - 1 VfB Stuttgart (07-02-2026)LFC Augsburg 2 - 1 FC St. Pauli (31-01-2026)
16 Werder Bremen 24 22 25 44 -19 WWerder Bremen 2 - 0 1. FC Heidenheim (28-02-2026)LFC St. Pauli 2 - 1 Werder Bremen (22-02-2026)LWerder Bremen 0 - 3 Bayern München (14-02-2026)LSC Freiburg 1 - 0 Werder Bremen (07-02-2026)DWerder Bremen 1 - 1 Borussia Mönchengladbach (31-01-2026)
17 VfL Wolfsburg 24 20 33 53 -20 LVfB Stuttgart 4 - 0 VfL Wolfsburg (01-03-2026)LVfL Wolfsburg 2 - 3 FC Augsburg (21-02-2026)DRB Leipzig 2 - 2 VfL Wolfsburg (15-02-2026)LVfL Wolfsburg 1 - 2 Borussia Dortmund (07-02-2026)L1. FC Köln 1 - 0 VfL Wolfsburg (30-01-2026)
18 1. FC Heidenheim 24 14 22 53 -31 LWerder Bremen 2 - 0 1. FC Heidenheim (28-02-2026)D1. FC Heidenheim 3 - 3 VfB Stuttgart (22-02-2026)LFC Augsburg 1 - 0 1. FC Heidenheim (15-02-2026)L1. FC Heidenheim 0 - 2 Hamburger SV (07-02-2026)LBorussia Dortmund 3 - 2 1. FC Heidenheim (01-02-2026)