VfB Stuttgart 4-1 1. FC Köln — result, stats and report · Bundesliga
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VfB Stuttgart beat 1. FC Köln 4-1 by 3 goals in the Bundesliga (Round 2) at MHPArena. The half-time score was 1-0.
Form guide: VfB Stuttgart have 2 wins, 1 draw, 2 losses in their last 5 matches, while 1. FC Köln have 1 win, 1 draw, 3 losses in 5.
In the table, VfB Stuttgart sit 8th on 12 points from 9 games; 1. FC Köln are 15th on 9 points.
Head to head: 1 previous meetings, VfB Stuttgart won 1, 1. FC Köln won 0 and 0 ended level.
Full statistics, the goal timeline and the league table for this fixture are on this page.
Key moments
39'
Bilal El Khannouss
· assist: Josha Vagnoman
Goal · VfB Stuttgart
41'
Jahmai Simpson-Pusey
Yellow cards · 1. FC Köln
46'
Jan Uwe Thielmann
· assist: Mikey Moore
Substitution · 1. FC Köln
46'
Paul Okon-Engstler
· assist: Ellyes Skhiri
Substitution · 1. FC Köln
51'
Maximilian Mittelstädt
Yellow cards · VfB Stuttgart
60'
Grischa Prömel
· assist: Maximilian Mittelstädt
Goal · VfB Stuttgart
70'
Deniz Undav
· assist: Ermedin Demirović
Substitution · VfB Stuttgart
70'
Chris Führich
· assist: Jamie Leweling
Substitution · VfB Stuttgart
75'
Ermedin Demirović
· assist: Finn Jeltsch
Goal · VfB Stuttgart
75'
Linton Maina
· assist: Reigan Heskey
Substitution · 1. FC Köln
75'
Ragnar Ache
· assist: Marius Bülter
Substitution · 1. FC Köln
78'
Maximilian Mittelstädt
· assist: Ramon Hendriks
Substitution · VfB Stuttgart
78'
Bilal El Khannouss
· assist: Leo Sauer
Substitution · VfB Stuttgart
81'
Marius Bülter
Goal · 1. FC Köln
85'
Tom Krauß
Yellow cards · 1. FC Köln
86'
Alessio Castro-Montes
Yellow cards · 1. FC Köln
90'
Josha Vagnoman
Goal · VfB Stuttgart
90'
Angelo Stiller
· assist: Yanik Spalt
Substitution · VfB Stuttgart
90'
Tom Krauß
· assist: Imad Rondić
Substitution · 1. FC Köln
Match statistics
58%
Ball possession
42%
22
Total shots
18
8
Shots on target
5
8
Shots off target
9
10
Corners
8
5
Fouls
6
1
Yellow cards
3
0
Red cards
0
1
Offsides
0
3
Saves
4
Line-ups
VfB Stuttgart · 3-4-2-1
- 1
- 29
- 24
- 7
- 4
- 21
- 6
- 10
- 26
- 11
- 17
1. FC Köln · 4-3-3
- 1
- 17
- 22
- 24
- 14
- 8
- 5
- 23
- 29
- 9
- 37
Head to head
1 meetings
VfB Stuttgart 1
Draws 0
1. FC Köln 0
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View all →Frequently asked questions
What was the score of VfB Stuttgart vs 1. FC Köln?
VfB Stuttgart won 4-1 after leading 1-0 at half-time.
When and where is the match played?
Friday, 4 September 2026, kick-off 18:30 Malaysia time at MHPArena.
How do the two teams compare?
In the last 5 matches, VfB Stuttgart recorded 2 wins, 1 draw, 2 losses while 1. FC Köln recorded 1 win, 1 draw, 3 losses.
VfB Stuttgart
1. FC Köln