VfB Stuttgart vs. Slovan Bratislava: Stuttgart beat Slovan Bratislava 3–0 after Undav’s first-half opener

An early chance and Stuttgart’s opener

Slovan Bratislava had an early chance in the second minute, when Bredlow saved Camara’s attempt. Stuttgart then took the lead in the 29th minute. Vagnoman recovered the ball, Stiller supplied the pass and Undav scored to put the visitors ahead.

Stuttgart’s chances before halftime

Stuttgart had two more chances before the break. Vagnoman’s volley hit the bar in the 34th minute, five minutes after Undav’s goal. In the 44th minute, Takac saved an attempt by El Khannouss. Neither chance changed the score, and Stuttgart went into halftime leading 1–0.

Slovan’s second-half chances

Slovan appeared to equalize in the 54th minute, but the goal was disallowed for offside after a VAR review. Cruz then hit the bar in the 61st minute. Those two moments came before Stuttgart extended its lead, and Slovan remained without a goal.

An own goal and a late header

Stuttgart’s second goal came in the 65th minute, when Cruz diverted a delivery from Vagnoman into his own net. The own goal followed Slovan’s disallowed equalizer and Cruz’s attempt off the bar, turning a one-goal halftime lead into a two-goal margin.

In the 90th minute, Demirovic headed in a cross from Assignon. Both players had entered as substitutes. The header completed Stuttgart’s 3–0 win over Slovan Bratislava.