Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4-2 VfB Stuttgart: result and report

Bundesliga · Sunday 20 February 2011

Result

Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4-2 VfB Stuttgart

Bundesliga · Sunday 20 February 2011, 14:30 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4-2 VfB Stuttgart: match report

Bayer 04 Leverkusen defeated VfB Stuttgart 4-2 in the Bundesliga on Sunday 20 February 2011. The half-time score was 2-1.

Stefan Kießling opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Bayer 04 Leverkusen's goals came from Stefan Kießling (7'), Gonzalo Castro (41'), Stefan Reinartz (81') and Stefan Kießling (90+1'). VfB Stuttgart scored through Martin Harnik (16') and Zdravko Kuzmanović (52').

Discipline: Bayer 04 Leverkusen received 1 yellow card; VfB Stuttgart received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Bayer 04 Leverkusen were 3rd on 42 points from 22 and VfB Stuttgart 17th on 19 points from 22. Bayer 04 Leverkusen went on to finish that season 2nd with 68 points, and VfB Stuttgart 12th with 42.

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 6 Bayer 04 Leverkusen wins, 0 draws and 4 for VfB Stuttgart.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 7'Goal · Stefan KießlingBayer 04 Leverkusen · 1-0
  • 16'Goal · Martin HarnikVfB Stuttgart · 1-1
  • 41'Goal · Gonzalo CastroBayer 04 Leverkusen · 2-1
  • 52'Goal · Zdravko KuzmanovićVfB Stuttgart · 2-2
  • 56'Yellow card · Shinji OkazakiVfB Stuttgart
  • 68'Yellow card · Michal KadlecBayer 04 Leverkusen
  • 81'Goal · Stefan ReinartzBayer 04 Leverkusen · 3-2
  • 84'Yellow card · Georg NiedermeierVfB Stuttgart
  • 90+1'Goal · Stefan KießlingBayer 04 Leverkusen · 4-2

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Bayer 04 Leverkusen 6, draws 0, VfB Stuttgart 4.

Team news

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

René Adler, Daniel Schwaab, Michal Kadlec, Stefan Reinartz, Simon Rolfes, Renato Augusto, Sidney Sam, Arturo Vidal, Gonzalo Castro, Stefan Kießling, Sami Hyypia

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

Sven Ulreich, Serdar Taşçı, Matthieu Delpierre, Khalid Boulahrouz, Zdravko Kuzmanović, Tamás Hajnal, Christian Träsch, Martin Harnik, Cacau, Shinji Okazaki, Cristian Molinaro