RB Leipzig 5-1 VfB Stuttgart: result and report

Bundesliga · Friday 25 August 2023

Result

RB Leipzig 5-1 VfB Stuttgart

Bundesliga · Friday 25 August 2023, 18:30 UTC · half-time 0-1

RB Leipzig · VfB Stuttgart · Bundesliga predictions

RB Leipzig 5-1 VfB Stuttgart: match report

RB Leipzig defeated VfB Stuttgart 5-1 in the Bundesliga on Friday 25 August 2023. The half-time score was 0-1.

Serhou Guirassy opened the scoring in the 35th minute. RB Leipzig's goals came from Benjamin Henrichs (51'), Dani Olmo (63'), Loïs Openda (66'), Kevin Kampl (74') and Xavi Simons (76'). VfB Stuttgart scored through Serhou Guirassy (35').

Discipline: RB Leipzig received 2 yellow cards; VfB Stuttgart received 1 yellow card.

RB Leipzig went on to finish that season 4th with 65 points, and VfB Stuttgart 2nd with 73.

RB Leipzig lined up in a 4-2-2-2 and VfB Stuttgart in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Xavi Simons of RB Leipzig (8.4), ahead of Benjamin Henrichs (8.2).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 8 RB Leipzig wins, 2 draws and 0 for VfB Stuttgart.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 35'Goal · Serhou GuirassyVfB Stuttgart · 0-1
  • 45+7'Yellow card · Marco RoseRB Leipzig
  • 51'Goal · Benjamin HenrichsRB Leipzig · 1-1
  • 61'Yellow card · Xaver SchlagerRB Leipzig
  • 63'Goal · Dani OlmoRB Leipzig · 2-1
  • 65'Yellow card · Lilian EgloffVfB Stuttgart
  • 66'Goal · Loïs OpendaRB Leipzig · 3-1
  • 74'Goal · Kevin KamplRB Leipzig · 4-1
  • 76'Goal · Xavi SimonsRB Leipzig · 5-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: RB Leipzig 8, draws 2, VfB Stuttgart 0.

Team news

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RB Leipzig line-up (4-2-2-2)

Janis Blaswich, Benjamin Henrichs, Mohamed Simakan, Willi Orbán, David Raum, Kevin Kampl, Xaver Schlager, Xavi Simons, Dani Olmo, Loïs Openda, Yussuf Poulsen

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

Alexander Nübel, Pascal Stenzel, Waldemar Anton, Dan-Axel Zagadou, Hiroki Ito, Lilian Egloff, Atakan Karazor, Silas, Woo-yeong Jeong, Chris Führich, Serhou Guirassy