VfB Stuttgart 6-3 Werder Bremen: result and report

Bundesliga · Saturday 8 March 2008

Result

VfB Stuttgart 6-3 Werder Bremen

Bundesliga · Saturday 8 March 2008, 14:30 UTC · half-time 2-1

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VfB Stuttgart 6-3 Werder Bremen: match report

VfB Stuttgart won against Werder Bremen 6-3 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 8 March 2008. It was 2-1 at half-time.

Hugo Almeida opened the scoring in the 8th minute. VfB Stuttgart's goals came from Mario Gómez (20'), Mario Gómez (43'), Mario Gómez (65'), Cacau (66'), an own goal by Per Mertesacker (83') and Cacau (87'). Werder Bremen scored through Hugo Almeida (8'), Sebastian Boenisch (60') and Markus Rosenberg (77').

Discipline: VfB Stuttgart received 2 yellow cards; Werder Bremen received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game VfB Stuttgart were 9th on 31 points from 21 and Werder Bremen 2nd on 43 points from 22. VfB Stuttgart went on to finish that season 6th with 52 points, and Werder Bremen 2nd with 66.

VfB Stuttgart lined up in a 4-1-3-2 and Werder Bremen in a 4-1-3-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 VfB Stuttgart wins, 2 draws and 1 for Werder Bremen.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 8'Goal · Hugo AlmeidaWerder Bremen · 0-1
  • 20'Goal · Mario GómezVfB Stuttgart · 1-1
  • 29'Yellow card · Mikkel Rygaard JensenWerder Bremen
  • 43'Goal · Mario GómezVfB Stuttgart · 2-1
  • 57'Yellow card · Yildiray BasturkVfB Stuttgart
  • 60'Goal · Sebastian BoenischWerder Bremen · 2-2
  • 65'Goal · Mario GómezVfB Stuttgart · 3-2
  • 66'Goal · CacauVfB Stuttgart · 4-2
  • 76'Yellow card · Aaron HuntWerder Bremen
  • 77'Goal · Markus RosenbergWerder Bremen · 4-3
  • 82'Yellow card · CacauVfB Stuttgart
  • 83'Own goal · Per MertesackerVfB Stuttgart · 5-3
  • 87'Goal · CacauVfB Stuttgart · 6-3
  • 89'Red card · Per MertesackerWerder Bremen

Head-to-head

5 meetings: VfB Stuttgart 2, draws 2, Werder Bremen 1.

Team news

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

Sven Ulreich, Ricardo Osorio, Serdar Taşçı, Arthur Boka, Matthieu Delpierre, Yildiray Basturk, Thomas Hitzlsperger, Pavel Pardo Segura, Antônio da Silva, Ciprian Marica, Mario Gómez

Werder Bremen line-up (4-1-3-2)

Tim Wiese, Sebastian Boenisch, Naldo, Patrick Owomoyela, Per Mertesacker, Frank Baumann, Mesut Özil, Mikkel Rygaard Jensen, Tim Borowski, Markus Rosenberg, Hugo Almeida