Kovac Faces Defeat at Westfalen as Bayer Ends Match in Goalless Stalemate Ahead of Derby
Niko Kovac likely left his debut feeling less than satisfied, Photo: REUTERS
Today, Stuttgart triumphed over Borussia Dortmund with a score of 2-1 in an away match for the 21st round of the German Bundesliga.
The win for Stuttgart was clinched with an own goal by Valdemar Anton in the 50th minute, followed by a goal from Jeff Szabo in the 62nd minute. Julian Brandt managed to pull one back for Borussia in the 81st minute.
Stuttgart currently sits in fourth place with 35 points, while Borussia Dortmund is positioned 11th with 29 points.
In the upcoming round, Stuttgart will welcome Wolfsburg, whereas Borussia is set to face Bochum away from home.
Meanwhile, Wolfsburg and Bayer Leverkusen played to a scoreless 0-0 draw in Wolfsburg.
Bayer Leverkusen ranks second on the table with 46 points, trailing first-place Bayern Munich by eight points, while Wolfsburg is in eighth place with 30 points.
Bayer will host Bayern in the next round at their home ground in Leverkusen.
In other matches this round, Freiburg secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Heidenheim at home, Union Berlin outplayed Hoffenheim with a 4-0 win on the road, and Mainz and Augsburg ended their match in a 0-0 stalemate.
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