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.
Key events
- 14'Yellow card · Thomas Hitzlsperger
- 41'Goal · Simon Rolfes
- 45+1'Goal · Stefan Kießling
- 70'Yellow card · Jan-Ingwer Callsen-Bracker
- 70'Goal · Simon Rolfes
Head-to-head
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