RB Leipzig 2-3 VfB Stuttgart: result and report

Bundesliga · Saturday 17 May 2025

Result

RB Leipzig 2-3 VfB Stuttgart

Bundesliga · Saturday 17 May 2025, 13:30 UTC · half-time 2-1

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RB Leipzig 2-3 VfB Stuttgart: match report

RB Leipzig lost to VfB Stuttgart 2-3 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 17 May 2025. The half-time score was 2-1.

Xavi Simons opened the scoring in the 8th minute. RB Leipzig's goals came from Xavi Simons (8') and Ridle Baku (44'). VfB Stuttgart scored through Deniz Undav (23'), Nick Woltemade (57') and Ermedin Demirovic (78').

Discipline: RB Leipzig received 1 yellow card; VfB Stuttgart received no yellow cards.

Going into the game RB Leipzig were 7th on 51 points from 33 and VfB Stuttgart 9th on 47 points from 33. RB Leipzig went on to finish that season 7th with 51 points, and VfB Stuttgart 9th with 50.

RB Leipzig lined up in a 4-2-2-2 and VfB Stuttgart in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Deniz Undav of VfB Stuttgart (8.4), ahead of Xavi Simons (8.3).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 RB Leipzig wins, 1 draw and 2 for VfB Stuttgart.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 8'Goal · Xavi SimonsRB Leipzig · 1-0
  • 23'Goal · Deniz UndavVfB Stuttgart · 1-1
  • 33'Yellow card · Tidiam GomisRB Leipzig
  • 44'Goal · Ridle BakuRB Leipzig · 2-1
  • 57'Goal · Nick WoltemadeVfB Stuttgart · 2-2
  • 78'Goal · Ermedin DemirovicVfB Stuttgart · 2-3

Head-to-head

10 meetings: RB Leipzig 7, draws 1, VfB Stuttgart 2.

Team news

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

Péter Gulácsi, Lutsharel Geertruida, Nicolas Seiwald, El Chadaille Bitshiabu, David Raum, Arthur Vermeeren, Kevin Kampl, Ridle Baku, Xavi Simons, Tidiam Gomis, Antonio Nusa

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

Alexander Nübel, Luca Jaquez, Jeff Chabot, Ramon Hendriks, Josha Vagnoman, Atakan Karazor, Enzo Millot, Maximilian Mittelstädt, Jamie Leweling, Deniz Undav, Nick Woltemade