Key Takeaways:
- Jamie Leweling contributed one goal and two assists as Stuttgart recorded a 4-0 victory over Werder Bremen in the final fixture of Bundesliga round 14
- Stuttgart halted their three-match winless streak, rising to 6th place with 25 points in the league standings
- Werder Bremen, suffering their third defeat in four games, remain 12th on 16 points, level with Köln and Borussia Mönchengladbach
Match Analysis
Stuttgart produced a commanding performance against Werder Bremen in the final encounter of the Bundesliga’s 14th round, claiming a resounding 4-0 victory as the away side. The match was marked by Jamie Leweling’s standout display, as he supplied two assists and netted a goal. German international Deniz Undav also found the target, registering his eighth Bundesliga goal of the campaign.
With this success, Stuttgart snapped a three-game streak without a win, moving up to sixth place on 25 points. Meanwhile, Werder slumped to their third defeat in four matches, residing in 12th place with 16 points – a tally shared with Köln and Borussia Mönchengladbach.
⏹️ A dominant performance and four eye-catching goals propel VfB to an impressive win in Bremen! 🤍❤️#VfB | #SVWVfB | 0-4 pic.twitter.com/lyK8jmKgfa
— VfB Stuttgart_int (@VfB_int) December 14, 2025
Dominance Reflected in the Numbers
Stuttgart controlled proceedings throughout, unleashing 25 shots on the goal protected by Mio Backhaus. Despite this dominance, Bremen almost struck first in the 15th minute, only for Alexander Nübel to make a decisive save from Justin Njinmah’s effort. Stuttgart responded seven minutes later, when Deniz Undav put the ball in the net, but the goal was ruled out for offside.
| Team | Score | Points After Match | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Werder Bremen | 0 | 16 | 12th |
| Stuttgart | 4 | 25 | 6th |
Key Moments and Player Performances
Stuttgart broke the deadlock five minutes before the break when Bilal El Khannous headed home from a Leweling cross. The visitors doubled their advantage just four minutes later, with Leweling scoring to make it 2-0 heading into half-time.
Werder Bremen’s hopes were dealt a major blow in the 69th minute when Karime Koulibaly received his second yellow card for a needless challenge on Undav, leaving the hosts with ten men. Stuttgart instantly capitalised on the numerical advantage, with Backhaus needing two attempts to repel a fierce long-range shot from El Khannous.
In the 79th minute, Leweling surged forward down the left before delivering a cross to Undav, who controlled the ball at the edge of the box before drilling in Stuttgart’s third. Chris Führich completed the scoring deep into second-half stoppage time, weaving in from the left and seeing his angled strike rebound off the post and in, sealing an emphatic 4-0 scoreline for the visitors.
