VfB Stuttgart beat FC Cologne 4–1 — 2026 Bundesliga 2026-27 German Bundesliga

VfB Stuttgart beat FC Cologne 4–1 at MHPArena on Friday, September 4, 2026.

The goals

• 39' — Bilal El Khannouss (VfB Stuttgart)
• 60' — Grischa Prömel (VfB Stuttgart)
• 75' — Ermedin Demirovic (VfB Stuttgart)
• 81' — Own Goal by Ramon Hendriks, Stuttgart. Stuttgart 3, FC Cologne 1.
• 90' — Josha Vagnoman (VfB Stuttgart)

How it unfolded

1. —•First Half begins.
2. 39'⚽Goal! Stuttgart 1, FC Cologne 0. Bilal El Khannouss (Stuttgart) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Josha Vagnoman.
3. 41'•Jahmai Simpson-Pusey (FC Cologne) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
4. 45'+1'•First Half ends, Stuttgart 1, FC Cologne 0.
5. 45'•Substitution, FC Cologne. Ellyes Skhiri replaces Paul Okon-Engstler.
6. 45'•Substitution, FC Cologne. Mikey Moore replaces Jan Thielmann.
7. 51'•Maximilian Mittelstädt (Stuttgart) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
8. 60'⚽Goal! Stuttgart 2, FC Cologne 0. Grischa Prömel (Stuttgart) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Maximilian Mittelstädt.
9. 70'•Substitution, Stuttgart. Jamie Leweling replaces Chris Führich.
10. 70'•Substitution, Stuttgart. Ermedin Demirovic replaces Deniz Undav.
11. 75'•Substitution, FC Cologne. Marius Bülter replaces Ragnar Ache.
12. 75'•Substitution, FC Cologne. Reigan Heskey replaces Linton Maina.
13. 75'⚽Goal! Stuttgart 3, FC Cologne 0. Ermedin Demirovic (Stuttgart) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Finn Jeltsch.
14. 78'•Substitution, Stuttgart. Leo Sauer replaces Bilal El Khannouss.
15. 78'•Substitution, Stuttgart. Ramon Hendriks replaces Maximilian Mittelstädt.
16. 81'⚽Own Goal by Ramon Hendriks, Stuttgart. Stuttgart 3, FC Cologne 1.
17. 85'•Tom Krauß (FC Cologne) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
18. 86'•Alessio Castro-Montes (FC Cologne) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
19. 90'•Substitution, FC Cologne. Imad Rondic replaces Tom Krauß.
20. 90'⚽Goal! Stuttgart 4, FC Cologne 1. Josha Vagnoman (Stuttgart) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
21. 90'+2'•Substitution, Stuttgart. Yanik Spalt replaces Angelo Stiller.

How they arrived

• VfB Stuttgart: 2W 0D 2L in their last 4 — 50% win rate, 8 scored and 7 conceded.
• FC Cologne: 3W 0D 0L in their last 3 — 100% win rate, 7 scored and 4 conceded.

Full match statistics

Team records

Sources

• 2026 Bundesliga 2026-27 German Bundesliga — live match data

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