Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3-0 VfB Stuttgart: result and report

Bundesliga · Sunday 13 April 2008

Result

Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3-0 VfB Stuttgart

Bundesliga · Sunday 13 April 2008, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3-0 VfB Stuttgart: match report

Bayer 04 Leverkusen defeated VfB Stuttgart 3-0 in the Bundesliga on Sunday 13 April 2008. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Simon Rolfes opened the scoring in the 41st minute. Bayer 04 Leverkusen's goals came from Simon Rolfes (41'), Stefan Kießling (45+1') and Simon Rolfes (70'). VfB Stuttgart did not score.

Discipline: Bayer 04 Leverkusen received 1 yellow card; VfB Stuttgart received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Bayer 04 Leverkusen were 6th on 44 points from 27 and VfB Stuttgart 5th on 45 points from 27. Bayer 04 Leverkusen went on to finish that season 7th with 51 points, and VfB Stuttgart 6th with 52.

Bayer 04 Leverkusen lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and VfB Stuttgart in a 4-2-3-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen wins, 1 draw and 2 for VfB Stuttgart.

Going into the match Bayer 04 Leverkusen's last five read L-L-L-W-W and VfB Stuttgart's W-D-W-D-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 14'Yellow card · Thomas HitzlspergerVfB Stuttgart
  • 41'Goal · Simon RolfesBayer 04 Leverkusen · 1-0
  • 45+1'Goal · Stefan KießlingBayer 04 Leverkusen · 2-0
  • 70'Yellow card · Jan-Ingwer Callsen-BrackerBayer 04 Leverkusen
  • 70'Goal · Simon RolfesBayer 04 Leverkusen · 3-0

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2, draws 1, VfB Stuttgart 2.

Team news

Bayer 04 Leverkusen line-up (4-2-3-1)

René Adler, Manuel Friedrich, Hans Adu Sarpei, Jan-Ingwer Callsen-Bracker, Simon Rolfes, Tranquillo Barnetta, Lukas Sinkiewicz, Bernd Schneider, Gonzalo Castro, Stefan Kießling, Theofanis Gekas

VfB Stuttgart line-up (4-2-3-1)

Sven Ulreich, Fernando Meira, Arthur Boka, Matthieu Delpierre, Roberto Hilbert, Yildiray Basturk, Thomas Hitzlsperger, Pavel Pardo Segura, Sami Khedira, Cacau, Andreas Beck