Bayer 04 Leverkusen 5-2 VfB Stuttgart: result and report

Bundesliga · Saturday 6 February 2021

Result

Bayer 04 Leverkusen 5-2 VfB Stuttgart

Bundesliga · Saturday 6 February 2021, 14:30 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Bayer 04 Leverkusen 5-2 VfB Stuttgart: match report

Bayer 04 Leverkusen defeated VfB Stuttgart 5-2 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 6 February 2021. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Kerem Demirbay opened the scoring in the 18th minute. Bayer 04 Leverkusen's goals came from Kerem Demirbay (18'), Kerem Demirbay (31'), L. Bailey (56'), Florian Wirtz (68') and Demarai Gray (84'). VfB Stuttgart scored through S. Kalajdzic (50') and S. Kalajdzic (77').

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Bayer 04 Leverkusen were 5th on 32 points from 19 and VfB Stuttgart 10th on 25 points from 19. Bayer 04 Leverkusen went on to finish that season 6th with 52 points, and VfB Stuttgart 9th with 45.

Bayer 04 Leverkusen lined up in a 4-3-3 and VfB Stuttgart in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Kerem Demirbay of Bayer 04 Leverkusen (9.0), level with Leon Bailey (9.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Bayer 04 Leverkusen wins, 2 draws and 1 for VfB Stuttgart.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

18'Goal · Kerem DemirbayBayer 04 Leverkusen · 1-0
31'Goal · Kerem DemirbayBayer 04 Leverkusen · 2-0
50'Goal · S. KalajdzicVfB Stuttgart · 2-1
56'Goal · L. BaileyBayer 04 Leverkusen · 3-1
68'Goal · Florian WirtzBayer 04 Leverkusen · 4-1
77'Goal · S. KalajdzicVfB Stuttgart · 4-2
84'Goal · Demarai GrayBayer 04 Leverkusen · 5-2

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Bayer 04 Leverkusen 7, draws 2, VfB Stuttgart 1.

VfB Stuttgart 1-1 Bayer 04 LeverkusenBundesliga · 3 Oct 2020
VfB Stuttgart 0-1 Bayer 04 LeverkusenBundesliga · 13 Apr 2019
Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2-0 VfB StuttgartBundesliga · 23 Nov 2018
Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0-1 VfB StuttgartBundesliga · 28 Apr 2018
VfB Stuttgart 0-2 Bayer 04 LeverkusenBundesliga · 8 Dec 2017
VfB Stuttgart 0-1 Bayer 04 LeverkusenBundesliga · 20 Mar 2016

Team news

Unavailable

Julian BaumgartlingerBayer 04 Leverkusen · injury (Cruciate Ligament Injury)
Santiago AriasBayer 04 Leverkusen · injury (Fibula Fracture)
Lilian EgloffVfB Stuttgart · injury (Metatarsal Fracture)
PaulinhoBayer 04 Leverkusen · injury (Cruciate Ligament Rupture)
Clinton MolaVfB Stuttgart · injury (Hip Injury)
Nadiem AmiriBayer 04 Leverkusen · injury (COVID 19)
Karim BellarabiBayer 04 Leverkusen · injury (Hamstring Injury)
Mitchell WeiserBayer 04 Leverkusen · injury (Hamstring Injury)
Daniel DidaviVfB Stuttgart · injury (Muscular problems)
Gonzalo CastroVfB Stuttgart · injury (Torn Muscle Fibre)
Hamadi Al GhaddiouiVfB Stuttgart · injury (Pubitis)

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

Lukas Hradecky, Timothy Fosu-Mensah, Jonathan Tah, Edmond Tapsoba, Daley Sinkgraven, Florian Wirtz, Charles Aránguiz, Kerem Demirbay, Leon Bailey, Patrik Schick, Moussa Diaby

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

Gregor Kobel, Konstantinos Mavropanos, Waldemar Anton, Marc Oliver Kempf, Roberto Massimo, Wataru Endo, Orel Mangala, Silas, Mateo Klimowicz, Philipp Förster, Nico González