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Bundesliga Matchday 2 Fri 4 Sep

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El Khannouss 39′Prömel 60′Demirovic 75′Vagnoman 90′

Full-time 4:1
Away FC Köln

Hendriks 81′

Player of the match Josha Vagnoman 8.2

GolVolt ratingHighlights will do 3.0/10 more watchable than 30% of Bundesliga matches xG 5.9. How we rate

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The match in 30 seconds

Turning point: 39' Khannouss, 1:0
  1. 18 → 7

    VfB Stuttgart climb 11 places in the table. FC Köln: 7 → 8.

  2. 4 of 8

    VfB Stuttgart turned that many shots on target into goals, from an xG of 3.0.

The turning point is the biggest jump in the match: after the goal for 1:0, from 61% to 82% (VfB Stuttgart).

How the match went

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90+3' · 4:1VfB Stuttgart 95%draw 4%FC Köln 1%

Key stats

58% Possession 42%
2.95 xG (expected goals) 1.28
22 Shots 17
8 On target 4
10 Corners 8
62 Dangerous attacks 48
All stats (17)

Why this rating

Four pillars, each measured against the same league over the last 12 months.

How we rate

xG 5.9.

  • Dramaweight 50% Settled by 60′.The result was clear early — little to hold on for. Drama: 1.4 out of 10
  • Heroesweight 20% Nobody stood out. Heroes: 1.7 out of 10
  • Stakesweight 15% It mattered for the table but settled nothing. Stakes: 4.5 out of 10
  • Quality of playweight 15% xG 5.9, 39 shots, 5 goals.Plenty of chances and shots at both ends. Quality of play: 9.4 out of 10

Five goals or a hat-trick: the rating never drops below 3.0.

Match ECG

A spike = a twist. The shading = how open the result still was.

Worth watching: Highlights will do

GolVolt rating 3.0more watchable than 30% of Bundesliga matches

The GolVolt rating comes from four pillars — drama, heroes, stakes and quality of play — measured against this league's matches of the last 12 months (model nap-v2).

Similar matches

A similar story: twists, the finish, chances. Same league, last 12 months.

Highlights

Bundesliga 53 d ago Open at source

Amazing Goals! | VFB STUTTGART - 1. FC KÖLN | Highlights | Matchday 2 – Bundesliga 2026/27

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How the match went

5 goals4 cards

Counts cover only events captured in the retained timeline.

Timeline

  1. 39' Goal: Bilal El Khannoussright foot · assist: Vagnoman1:0
  2. 41' Jahmai Simpson-Puseyyellow card · foul
  3. Half-time · 1:0
  4. 46' 2 substitutionsMoore for ThielmannSkhiri for Okon-Engstler
  5. 51' Maximilian Mittelstädtyellow card · foul
  6. 60' Goal: Grischa Prömelleft foot · assist: Mittelstädt2:0
  7. 70' 2 substitutionsDemirovic for UndavLeweling for Führich
  8. 75' Goal: Ermedin Demirovicright foot · assist: Jeltsch3:0
  9. 75' 2 substitutionsBülter for AcheHeskey for Maina
  10. 78' 2 substitutionsHendriks for MittelstädtSauer for El Khannouss
  11. 81' Goal: Ramon Hendriksleft foot3:1
  12. 85' Tom Kraußyellow card · foul
  13. 86' Alessio Castro-Montesyellow card · foul
  14. 90' Goal: Josha Vagnomanright foot4:1
  15. 90' SubstitutionRondic for Krauß
  16. 90+2' SubstitutionSpalt for Stiller
  17. Full-time · 4:1

Match stats

Shooting

2.95 xG (expected goals) 1.28
22 Shots 17
8 On target 4
8 Off target 9

Play

58% Possession 42%
10 Corners 8
517 Passes 379
86% Pass accuracy 83%
117 Attacks 71
62 Dangerous attacks 48

Defence

12 Tackles 8
7 Interceptions 10
3 Saves 4

Discipline

4 Fouls 3
1 Offsides 0
1 Yellow cards 3
0 Red cards 0

Lineups and ratings

The highlighted rating is the player of the match.

Starting XIs · provider ratings

3-4-2-1 –4-3-3

VfB Stuttgart

FC Köln

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Defenders

Midfielders

Forwards

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VfB Stuttgart

FC Köln

Match sheet

Stadium
MHPArena, Stuttgart

Player ratings

Ratings from the data provider, scale 1–10.

  1. Player of the match · VfB Stuttgart Josha Vagnoman 8.22
  2. 2. place · VfB Stuttgart Maximilian Mittelstädt 7.99
  3. 3. place · VfB Stuttgart Bilal El Khannouss 7.91

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Absences

VfB Stuttgart · 3 out

  • Stefan Drljaca Suspended

    since 3 Sep · until 28 Jan 2027

  • Nikolas Nartey Injured

    since 22 Aug · return date unknown · 1 match missed · Muscle Injury

  • Tiago Tomás Injured

    since 2 Sep · return date unknown · Muscle Injury

FC Köln · 3 out

  • Malek El Mala Injured

    since 19 Nov 2025 · return date unknown · 30 matches missed · Muscle Injury

  • Said El Mala Injured

    since 2 Sep · return date unknown · Ill

  • Thijs Dallinga Injured

    since 2 Sep · return date unknown · Ill

Injuries and suspensions as reported for this match.

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