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Augsburg

Keven Schlotterbeck has a thigh problem, while Jeffrey Gouweleeuw is available after suspension.
Reece Oxford is still on the way back from long-COVID, while Yusuf Kabadayi has undergone knee surgery and will be out for several months. Mads Pedersen has undergone groin surgery.
VfB Stuttgart

Justin Diehl has a thigh injury, Deniz Undav is nearing a return from a muscle injury, while fellow German international Jamie Leweling is nearing a return from a thigh injury.
El Bilal Touré is ruled out for several months with a foot injury, while
Dan-Axel Zagadou has suffered another knee injury.
LIVE Text Commentary
90+6'

That's all for today as the game is over.
90+5'

Deniz Undav received a clever long ball from Yannik Keitel (VfB Stuttgart) which could have put him in a promising position, but the defence was alert and managed to avert the threat.
90+3'

Henri Koudossou (Augsburg) fouls an opponent during an attacking move.
90+1'

What an opportunity! Deniz Undav (VfB Stuttgart) wastes a huge chance as he latches on to a perfect pass and produces a first-time blast from point blank range. It goes towards the left side of the goal, but Finn Dahmen reacts superbly to keep the ball out.
90+1'

Jeffrey Gouweleeuw (Augsburg) sends a cross into the box, but Alexander Nubel comes off his line to gather the ball.
90

We will have 5 min. of added time.
90'

Noahkai Banks (Augsburg) sends a teasing cross into the area, but Alexander Nubel intercepts the ball.
88'

It looks like Ramon Hendriks (VfB Stuttgart) saw red with that tackle. Daniel Schlager won't tolerate such behaviour on the pitch and blows for a foul.
87'

Sebastian Hoeness has decided to introduce fresh legs, with Yannik Keitel (VfB Stuttgart) replacing Nick Woltemade.
86'

Phillip Tietz (Augsburg) makes his forward run a little too early and is caught in an offside position after his teammate tries to play a pass to him.
85'

Arne Maier (Augsburg) swings in the corner, but fails to find any of his teammates. One of the defenders reacts superbly to get it clear.
84'

A through ball from Kristijan Jakic (Augsburg) fails to reach Henri Koudossou as one of the defending players reacts brilliantly to intercept the effort. If the pass had been produced a little bit earlier, Henri Koudossou could have got into a promising position. Augsburg force their opponents to concede a corner.
83'

It will be a substitution. Fredrik Jensen (Augsburg) is ready to enter the pitch as Alexis Claude-Maurice walks off.
80'

Jamie Leweling (VfB Stuttgart) collects a pass on the edge of the box and unleashes a shot which is brilliantly blocked by a defender.
80'

Arne Maier (Augsburg) wastes a good opportunity as his pass into the box is blocked by the defence.
76'

Here is a change. Maximilian Mittelstadt is going off and Sebastian Hoeness gives the last tactical orders to Ramon Hendriks (VfB Stuttgart).
76'

The referee stops play so that a substitution can be made and Chris Fuhrich leaves the pitch and Jamie Leweling (VfB Stuttgart) comes on.
75'

The attendance is 30660.
74'

Elvis Rexhbecaj (Augsburg) goes into the book for bad language. His vulgar comments could have made it worse. Luckily for him, it's a yellow card.
73'

Jess Thorup has decided to substitute Robert Gumny and he is replaced by Henri Koudossou (Augsburg).
73'

Jess Thorup decides to make a substitution. Frank Onyeka will be replaced by Arne Maier (Augsburg).
73'

Substitution. Samuel Essende did his best and is replaced by Phillip Tietz (Augsburg).
73'

Jeffrey Gouweleeuw (Augsburg) is shown the yellow card for talking out of turn to the referee. It could have been worse!
72'

Elvis Rexhbecaj (Augsburg) swings in a promising cross from the free kick, but one of the defenders does a perfect job to avert the danger. Samuel Essende (Augsburg) picks up the rebound from his own attempted pass and decides to shoot from mid-range. He shouldn't have bothered as the ball flies miles over the bar.
71'

Angelo Stiller (VfB Stuttgart) floats the ball in from the corner but it's intercepted.
67'

Chrislain Matsima (Augsburg) is booked after bringing down an opponent. Daniel Schlager had an easy-decision to make.
67'

Jeff Chabot (VfB Stuttgart) is booked.
67'

Here comes the VAR verdict: Referee Daniel Schlager signals that there was no offside and the goal stands! The Stuttgart players celebrate.
67'

Houston, we have a problem! The referee has indicated that there will be a VAR review of the goal to look at a possible offside. The Stuttgart players aren’t happy.
65'

Goal! Deniz Undav (VfB Stuttgart) is quickest to react to the rebound and stabs the ball into the back of the net. It's 0:1.
65'

Deniz Undav (VfB Stuttgart) runs onto a lofted ball into the box, but hits a weak shot towards the bottom left corner that is easily dealt with by Finn Dahmen.
63'

What a big chance! Deniz Undav (VfB Stuttgart) picks up an inch-perfect pass inside the box and fires the ball a whisker wide of the right post.
63'

Samuel Essende (Augsburg) breaks past challenges inside the box, but puts too much pace on his pass to Jeffrey Gouweleeuw.
61'

Sebastian Hoeness prepares a substitution. Ermedin Demirovic is replaced by Deniz Undav (VfB Stuttgart).
61'

The referee stops play so that a substitution can be made and Enzo Millot trots off the pitch and is replaced by Jacob Bruun Larsen (VfB Stuttgart).
61'

Jeff Chabot (VfB Stuttgart) is unable to keep his close-range header down and sends the cross from Maximilian Mittelstadt just over the bar.
60'

Chris Fuhrich (VfB Stuttgart) decides to take a short corner instead of crossing into the box.
60'

Chris Fuhrich (VfB Stuttgart) takes a short corner kick.
60'

Josha Vagnoman (VfB Stuttgart) sends a cross in and finds Nick Woltemade inside the box, but one of the defenders steps in and clears the danger. Stuttgart force a corner. They send men into the box.
59'

What a miskick by Elvis Rexhbecaj (Augsburg). He smashes a volley from long distance that goes into the stands.
57'

Frank Onyeka (Augsburg) was too fierce in his attempt to get the ball from his opponent and Daniel Schlager blows for a foul.
56'

Kristijan Jakic (Augsburg) receives a short pass and produces a low effort from mid-range towards the middle of the goal, but the goalkeeper is alert and makes a routine save.
52'

Maximilian Mittelstadt (VfB Stuttgart) sends over a cross from the side into the penalty area in order to find one of his teammates, but he fails and the opportunity goes begging. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Augsburg.
51'

Chris Fuhrich (VfB Stuttgart) sprays a pass out to Nick Woltemade, but he can't beat his man inside the box.
48'

What a poor attempt! Alexis Claude-Maurice (Augsburg) drives another shot towards goal - this time from further out, but it couldn't have been worse if he had shot blindfolded. The ball goes into the stands.
47'

Alexander Nubel is alert and has a clear sight of a long through ball from Alexis Claude-Maurice (Augsburg). Easy save!
46'

The half-time break is over and the second half is about to start.
45+4'

The end of the first half.
45+3'

Robert Gumny (Augsburg) swings a cross into the box, but it's far too close to Alexander Nubel, who smothers the ball.
45+2'

The ball sits up nicely on the edge of the box for Frank Onyeka (Augsburg), but his powerful first-time effort flies high over the bar.
45+1'

Kristijan Jakic (Augsburg) receives a yellow card from the referee as expected.
45

There will be a minimum of 4 min. of added time.
43'

The corner from Chris Fuhrich (VfB Stuttgart) is intercepted by the defence.
43'

Corner kick. Stuttgart will have an opportunity.
43'

Ermedin Demirovic (VfB Stuttgart) sends a sweet pass into the penalty area, but one of the defenders averts the danger. The linesman makes the right call and Stuttgart will have a corner.
41'

Well-positioned Robert Gumny (Augsburg) was first to the rebound and fired in a shot towards the right post, but Alexander Nubel reacted superbly to keep the ball out. The fans could not believe their eyes. It was a miraculous stop!
41'

Kristijan Jakic (Augsburg) sees an unmarked teammate and attempts to send him a low pass. However, one of the defenders reads the game perfectly and averts the danger.
39'

Samuel Essende (Augsburg) breaks into the box and goes over after a challenge from an opposition player, but the ref signals NO penalty!
39'

A cross is whipped into the box by Dimitrios Giannoulis (Augsburg) and Samuel Essende controls it well. He lines up the ball, but one of the defenders produces a timely intervention.
38'

Samuel Essende (Augsburg) latches on to a precise cross on the edge of the box and strikes the ball goalwards. However, it whistles wide of the left post so the goalkeeper can relax.
36'

The corner kick is deflected to Frank Onyeka (Augsburg), who immediately sends in a long-range shot. However, he hits the ball poorly and it goes high over the bar.
36'

The corner kick from Elvis Rexhbecaj (Augsburg) is headed out of the penalty area by one of the defenders.
36'

Dimitrios Giannoulis (Augsburg) tries to slide the ball through to a teammate but it's well blocked by a defender. The referee points to the corner flag. It's a corner to Augsburg.
34'

Maximilian Mittelstadt (VfB Stuttgart) crosses into the box from near the side line, but he doesn't connect as he wanted and it's cleared by the well-organized defence.
32'

Elvis Rexhbecaj (Augsburg) whips in the corner, but one of the defending players gets a head on it and intercepts.
32'

Robert Gumny (Augsburg) sends the ball into the penalty area from a throw-in as if it's a corner kick.
31'

Ermedin Demirovic (VfB Stuttgart) trips an opponent with a slide tackle. Daniel Schlager stops the game and he could give him a card, but eventually decides on just a warning.
29'

Maximilian Bauer is substituted due to injury. Jess Thorup gives a chance to Noahkai Banks (Augsburg).
28'

Maximilian Bauer (Augsburg) looks like he won’t be able to continue.
26'

Samuel Essende (Augsburg) races towards goal but the defender gets back well to make a challenge.
25'

Enzo Millot (VfB Stuttgart) produces a dangerous lofted cross into the box which is intercepted.
24'

Maximilian Bauer (Augsburg) hasn't suffered any serious injury which would see him leave the pitch. He's back in the game now.
23'

0:6 – the total goal attempt statistics. Shots on target – 0:1.
23'

The game is interrupted now, Maximilian Bauer (Augsburg) picks up a knock and the physio has to come on.
20'

Ermedin Demirovic (VfB Stuttgart) is first to the cross from Josha Vagnoman, but fires his header just past the left post from close range.
19'

Anthony Rouault (VfB Stuttgart) gets free in the box and latches onto a good cross, but somehow he sends the ball narrowly wide of the right post from the penalty spot with just the keeper to beat.
18'

Enzo Millot (VfB Stuttgart) takes the corner kick but the ball only finds the head of an opponent.
18'

Enzo Millot (VfB Stuttgart) swings in a cross from the corner, but Finn Dahmen reads it well and gathers the ball. Now Stuttgart have a corner.
18'

Chris Fuhrich (VfB Stuttgart) tries to bend in the free kick from the edge of the box, but the defensive wall makes an easy block.
17'

Angelo Stiller (VfB Stuttgart) seems to have picked up a minor injury, but it looks like he will be able to continue playing.
16'

Angelo Stiller (VfB Stuttgart) is clearly asking for some medical attention with his painful gestures. The extent of his injury is yet to be discovered.
15'

Frank Onyeka (Augsburg) can count himself lucky for not being sent off after only receiving a caution from the referee.
15'

A clumsy foul by Frank Onyeka (Augsburg) and Daniel Schlager blows his whistle. Stuttgart are awarded a free kick from a dangerous position.
12'

Robert Gumny (Augsburg) brings his opponent down. Daniel Schlager has a clear sight of it and blows his whistle for a foul.
10'

Daniel Schlager blows his whistle and it's Anthony Rouault (VfB Stuttgart) who is penalised for an offensive foul. Good decision by the referee.
6'

The resulting corner from Angelo Stiller (VfB Stuttgart) comes to nothing.
5'

Ermedin Demirovic (VfB Stuttgart) attempts to convert a lofted cross as he jumps high and heads the ball towards the roof of the net. Finn Dahmen shows his brilliant reflexes and pulls off a glorious save to stop the ball from hitting the net. Stuttgart get a corner.
5'

The resulting corner from Chris Fuhrich (VfB Stuttgart) is cleared.
4'

The ball is cleared after Nick Woltemade (VfB Stuttgart) attempted to dribble past an opposing player. Stuttgart have a corner.
3'

Ermedin Demirovic (VfB Stuttgart) put a cross into the box which wasn't a bad decision, but he failed to achieve what he wanted as none of his teammates managed to meet it. The ball goes out of play and Augsburg will have a goal kick.
1'

Elvis Rexhbecaj (Augsburg) finds himself in an offside position and the referee stops play after the linesman raises his flag.
1'

The referee blows his whistle and we are underway.

Augsburg will kick-off.

Daniel Schlager will supervise the game today.

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