Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0-1 VfB Stuttgart: result and report

Bundesliga · Saturday 28 April 2018

Result

Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0-1 VfB Stuttgart

Bundesliga · Saturday 28 April 2018, 16:30 UTC · half-time 0-0

Bayer 04 Leverkusen · VfB Stuttgart · Bundesliga predictions

Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0-1 VfB Stuttgart: match report

Bayer 04 Leverkusen lost to VfB Stuttgart 0-1 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 28 April 2018. The half-time score was 0-0.

The only goal came from Christian Gentner of VfB Stuttgart in the 67th minute.

Discipline: Bayer 04 Leverkusen received 2 yellow cards; VfB Stuttgart received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Bayer 04 Leverkusen were 5th on 51 points from 31 and VfB Stuttgart 10th on 42 points from 31. Bayer 04 Leverkusen went on to finish that season 5th with 55 points, and VfB Stuttgart 7th with 51.

Bayer 04 Leverkusen lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and VfB Stuttgart in a 4-2-2-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Ron-Robert Zieler of VfB Stuttgart (8.6), ahead of Leon Bailey (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Bayer 04 Leverkusen wins, 3 draws and 0 for VfB Stuttgart.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 17'Missed penalty · Lucas AlarioBayer 04 Leverkusen
  • 29'Yellow card · Julian BaumgartlingerBayer 04 Leverkusen
  • 67'Goal · Christian GentnerVfB Stuttgart · 0-1
  • 86'Yellow card · Kevin VollandBayer 04 Leverkusen

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Bayer 04 Leverkusen 7, draws 3, VfB Stuttgart 0.

Team news

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

Bernd Leno, Tin Jedvaj, Julian Baumgartlinger, Panagiotis Retsos, Lars Bender, Kai Havertz, Charles Aránguiz, Leon Bailey, Karim Bellarabi, Kevin Volland, Lucas Alario

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

Ron-Robert Zieler, Timo Baumgartl, Benjamin Pavard, Holger Badstuber, Emiliano Insúa, Santiago Ascacíbar, Dennis Aogo, Christian Gentner, Erik Thommy, Mario Gómez, Daniel Ginczek