Union Berlin beat VfB Stuttgart 2-1 on Saturday, 23 August 2025 in Bundesliga. The match was refereed by Robert Hartmann. It was played at Stadion An der Alten Försterei.
First half: Union Berlin took the lead at 18' when Ilyas Ansah scored, making the score 1-0. C. Trimmel received a yellow card for Union Berlin at 26'. D. Undav received a yellow card for VfB Stuttgart at 33'. E. Demirović received a yellow card for VfB Stuttgart at 36'. Union Berlin extended the lead at 45' when Ilyas Ansah scored, with the assist credited to A. Ilić, making the score 2-0.
Second half: J. Haberer received a yellow card for Union Berlin at 50'. J. Vagnoman received a yellow card for VfB Stuttgart at 52'. R. Khedira received a yellow card for Union Berlin at 58'. VfB Stuttgart made their 1st substitution at 65', with E. Demirović replacing Tiago Tomás. Union Berlin made their 1st substitution at 67', with R. Skov replacing D. Köhn. Union Berlin made their 2nd substitution at 67', with J. Haberer replacing A. Král. VfB Stuttgart made their 2nd substitution at 71', with J. Vagnoman replacing C. Führich. Union Berlin made their 3rd substitution at 76', with Ilyas Ansah replacing O. Burke. A. Ilić received a yellow card for Union Berlin at 82'. VfB Stuttgart made their 3rd substitution at 82', with J. Chabot replacing R. Hendriks. VfB Stuttgart made their 4th substitution at 82', with A. Karazor replacing L. JovanoviÄ. J. Leweling received a yellow card for VfB Stuttgart at 83'. Union Berlin made their 4th substitution at 84', with C. Trimmel replacing J. Juranović. VfB Stuttgart reduced the deficit at 86' when Tiago Tomás scored, with the assist credited to C. Führich, making the score 2-1.
Union Berlin used 4 substitutions while VfB Stuttgart used 4 substitutions. Union Berlin got 4 yellow cards, while VfB Stuttgart got 4 yellow cards.
How the match was won
- VfB Stuttgart outshot their opponent (8-21).
- VfB Stuttgart controlled possession (75%).
- VfB Stuttgart had the sharper finishing (2-6 shots on target).
