2020–21 VfB Stuttgart season

VfB Stuttgart
2020–21 season
President	Claus Vogt
Coach	Pellegrino Matarazzo
Stadium	Mercedes-Benz Arena
Bundesliga	10th
DFB-Pokal	Round of 16
Top goalscorer	League: ; Silas Wamangituka (10); All: ; Silas Wamangituka (12)
Home colours	Away colours
	All statistics correct as of 3 February 2021.

The 2020–21 season is the 128th season in the existence of VfB Stuttgart and the club's first season back in the top flight of German football. In addition to the domestic league, VfB Stuttgart participated in this season's edition of the DFB-Pokal. The season covers the period from 1 July 2020 to 30 June 2021.

Players

First-team squad

As of 8 September 2020[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	SUI	Gregor Kobel
2	DF	GER	Waldemar Anton
3	MF	JPN	Wataru Endo
4	DF	GER	Marc-Oliver Kempf
5	DF	GRE	Konstantinos Mavropanos (on loan from Arsenal)
6	MF	ENG	Clinton Mola
7	FW	FRA	Tanguy Coulibaly
8	MF	GER	Gonzalo Castro (captain)
9	FW	AUT	Saša Kalajdžić
10	MF	GER	Daniel Didavi
11	MF	GER	Erik Thommy
13	GK	GER	Jens Grahl
14	FW	COD	Silas Wamangituka
15	DF	GER	Pascal Stenzel
16	MF	GER	Atakan Karazor
18	FW	GER	Hamadi Al Ghaddioui


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
19	MF	MKD	Darko Churlinov
20	MF	GER	Philipp Förster
21	MF	GER	Philipp Klement
22	FW	ARG	Nicolás González
23	MF	BEL	Orel Mangala
24	DF	CRO	Borna Sosa
25	MF	GER	Lilian Egloff
26	DF	GER	Antonis Aidonis
29	FW	FRA	Momo Cissé
30	FW	GER	Roberto Massimo
31	MF	ARG	Mateo Klimowicz
32	MF	FRA	Naouirou Ahamada (on loan from Juventus U23)
33	GK	GER	Fabian Bredlow
35	DF	POL	Marcin Kamiński
36	DF	GER	Luca Mack

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	DF	GER	Maxime Awoudja (at Türkgücü München until 30 June 2021)
—	DF	ESP	Pablo Maffeo (at SD Huesca until 30 June 2021)
—	MF	DEN	Nikolas Nartey (at SV Sandhausen until 30 June 2021)

Transfers

In

No.	Pos	Player	Transferred from	Fee	Date	Source
3	MF	Wataru Endo	Sint-Truiden	€1,700,000	1 July 2020	[2]
15	DF	Pascal Stenzel	SC Freiburg	€1,300,000	1 July 2020	[3]
5	DF	Konstantinos Mavropanos	Arsenal	Loan	16 July 2020	[4]
1	GK	Gregor Kobel	TSG Hoffenheim	€4,000,000	28 July 2020	[5]
2	DF	Waldemar Anton	Hannover 96	€4,000,000	28 July 2020	[6]
29	FW	Momo Cissé	Le Havre B	Free	17 August 2020
32	MF	Naouirou Ahamada	Juventus U23	Loan	5 October 2020	[7]

Out

No.	Pos	Player	Transferred to	Fee	Date	Source
11	FW	Anastasios Donis	Stade de Reims	€4,000,000	1 July 2020	[8]
19	FW	Chadrac Akolo	Amiens SC	€3,500,000		[9]
27	FW	Mario Gómez	Retired			[10]
	MF	Nikolas Nartey	SV Sandhausen	Loan	31 July 2020	[11]
29	MF	David Kopacz	Würzburger Kickers	Undisclosed	31 July 2020	[12]
7	DF	Pablo Maffeo	SD Huesca	Loan	8 September 2020	[13]
17	DF	Maxime Awoudja	Türkgücü München	Loan	31 January 2021	[14]
39	DF	Ailton	FC Midtjylland	Free	1 February 2021	[15]

Pre-season and friendlies

Win Draw Loss Fixtures

8 August 2020 Friendly	VfB Stuttgart	6–1	SV Sandhausen	Stuttgart, Germany
11:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Förster 22' Castro 33' Didavi 63' Stenzel 76' Endo 84' González 86'	Report	Behrens 39'	Stadium: Robert-Schlienz-Stadion

14 August 2020 Friendly	Marseille	Cancelled	VfB Stuttgart	Fos-sur-mer, France
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Stade Parsemain

19 August 2020 Friendly	Mainz 05	Cancelled	VfB Stuttgart	Mainz, Germany
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Stadion am Bruchweg

22 August 2020 Friendly	Liverpool	3–0	VfB Stuttgart	Langau, Austria
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Firmino 15' Gomez 30' Keïta 40' Brewster 68'	Report		Stadium: Sportplatz Langau

26 August 2020 Friendly	VfB Stuttgart	3–2	Hamburger SV	Kufstein, Austria
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Klimowicz 9' González 32', 39'	Report	Terodde 43' Wintzheimer 66'	Stadium: Kufstein Arena

29 August 2020 Friendly	VfB Stuttgart	2–0	Arminia Bielefeld	Kufstein, Austria
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Kufstein Arena

5 September 2020 Friendly	VfB Stuttgart	4–2	Strasbourg	Stuttgart, Germany
16:30 CEST (UTC+2)	González 10' (pen.) Didavi 37' Endo 52' Kalajdžić 55'	Report	Ajorque 8' Thomasson 14'	Stadium: Robert-Schlienz-Stadion

8 October 2020 Friendly	SC Freiburg	0–3	VfB Stuttgart	Freiburg, Germany
14:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Castro 6' (pen.) Coulibaly 62', 83'	Stadium: Schwarzwald-Stadion

13 November 2020 Friendly	VfB Stuttgart	1–0	1. FC Heidenheim	Stuttgart, Germany
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Förster 65'	Report		Stadium: Robert-Schlienz-Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Martin Petersen

Competitions

Overview

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Bundesliga	19 September 2020	22 May 2021	Matchday 1		20	6	7	7	37	34	+3	030.00
DFB-Pokal	13 September 2020	3 February 2021	First round	Round of 16	3	2	0	1	3	2	+1	066.67
Total					23	8	7	8	40	36	+4	034.78

Last updated: 6 February 2021

Source: Soccerway

Bundesliga

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
8	SC Freiburg	20	8	6	6	35	33	+2	30
9	Union Berlin	20	7	8	5	34	25	+9	29
10	VfB Stuttgart	20	6	7	7	37	34	+3	25
11	Werder Bremen	19	5	7	7	24	27	−3	22
12	1899 Hoffenheim	20	6	4	10	30	37	−7	22

Updated to match(es) played on 7 February 2021. Source: DFB
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Away goals scored; 8) Play-off.[16]

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
20	6	7	7	37	34	+3	25	1	5	3	13	15	−2	5	2	4	24	19	+5

Last updated: 6 February 2021.
Source: DFB

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21
Ground	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H
Result	L	W	D	W	D	D	D	D	L	W	W	D	L	L	W	D	L	L	W	L
Position	12	8	8	5	5	7	8	8	10	8	7	7	7	11	10	10	10	10	10	10

Updated to match(es) played on 6 February 2021. Source: DFB
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 7 August 2020.[17]

19 September 2020 1	VfB Stuttgart	2–3	SC Freiburg	Stuttgart
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Didavi 25' Wamangituka 44', 81' Kalajdžić 71'	Report	Petersen 8' Sallai 26' Höler 35' Grifo 48' Kübler 90+6'	Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 7,123 Referee: Benjamin Cortus

26 September 2020 2	Mainz 05	1–4	VfB Stuttgart	Mainz
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Quaison 13' Niakhaté 37' 77'	Report	Wamangituka 45' Stenzel 52' 90+1' Didavi 61' Mangala 69' Castro 74' Klimowicz 80' Kalajdžić 86'	Stadium: Opel Arena Attendance: 3,403 Referee: Daniel Schlager

3 October 2020 3	VfB Stuttgart	1–1	Bayer Leverkusen	Stuttgart
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Kempf 69' Massimo 75' Kalajdžić 76' Endo 89'	Report	Schick 7' Bellarabi 75' Aránguiz 89'	Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 9,500 Referee: Robert Hartmann

17 October 2020 4	Hertha BSC	0–2	VfB Stuttgart	Berlin
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Cunha 15' Stark 74'	Report	Kempf 9' Kalajdžić 29' Didavi 45' Castro 68'	Stadium: Olympiastadion Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Harm Osmers

23 October 2020 5	VfB Stuttgart	1–1	1. FC Köln	Stuttgart
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Mangala 1' Wamangituka 52' Karazor 80'	Report	Ehizibue 8' Andersson 23' (pen.) Jakobs 56' Duda 69' Skhiri 72' Özcan 88'	Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Guido Winkmann

30 October 2020 6	Schalke 04	1–1	VfB Stuttgart	Gelsenkirchen
20:30 CET (UTC+1)	Thiaw 30' Sané 56' Mascarell 59'	Report	Castro 37' González 56' (pen.), 81'	Stadium: Veltins-Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Benjamin Brand

7 November 2020 7	VfB Stuttgart	2–2	Eintracht Frankfurt	Stuttgart
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	González 17' (pen.), 77' Castro 37', 88'	Report	Abraham 29', 75' Barkok 50' Hasebe 54' Dost 54' Silva 61'	Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Sascha Stegemann

21 November 2020 8	1899 Hoffenheim	3–3	VfB Stuttgart	Sinsheim
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Sessegnon 4', 48' Baumgartner 16' Kramarić 70' (pen.) Posch 77' Geiger 90+5'	Report	González 18' Wamangituka 27' Castro 30' Kempf 89', 90+3'	Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Daniel Siebert

28 November 2020 9	VfB Stuttgart	1–3	Bayern Munich	Stuttgart
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Coulibaly 20'	Report	Coman 38' Lewandowski 45+1' Costa 87'	Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Harm Osmers

6 December 2020 10	Werder Bremen	1–2	VfB Stuttgart	Bremen
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Osako 25' Chong 40' Groß 66' Selke 90+1', 90+3'	Report	Wamangituka 31' (pen.), 90+1', 90+1' Mavropanos 36' Mangala 56' Castro 59'	Stadium: Weser-Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Frank Willenborg

12 December 2020 11	Borussia Dortmund	1–5	VfB Stuttgart	Dortmund
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Can 26' Reyna 39' Morey 66'	Report	Wamangituka 26' (pen.), 53', 50' Mavropanos 28' Endo 40' Förster 60' Coulibaly 63' González 90+1'	Stadium: Signal Iduna Park Attendance: 0 Referee: Christian Dingert

15 December 2020 12	VfB Stuttgart	2–2	Union Berlin	Stuttgart
20:30 CET (UTC+1)	Mavropanos 4' Klimowicz 31' González 56' Kalajdžić 85', 90'	Report	Friedrich 4' Prömel 35' Griesbeck 55' Awoniyi 77' Gogia 90+3'	Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Sascha Stegemann

20 December 2020 13	VfL Wolfsburg	1–0	VfB Stuttgart	Wolfsburg
18:00 CET (UTC+1)	Brekalo 49' Steffen 76' Gerhardt 90+2'	Report	González 20' Anton 48' Mangala 86'	Stadium: Volkswagen Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Florian Badstübner

2 January 2021 14	VfB Stuttgart	0–1	RB Leipzig	Stuttgart
20:30 CET (UTC+1)	Stenzel 21' Sosa 49'	Report	Forsberg 22' Sabitzer 42' Olmo 67'	Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Christian Dingert

10 January 2021 15	FC Augsburg	1–4	VfB Stuttgart	Augsburg
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Gruezo 23' Richter 46', 73' 76'	Report	González 10' (pen.) Wamangituka 29' Anton 32' Endo 50' Castro 61' Didavi 87'	Stadium: WWK Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Daniel Schlager

16 January 2021 16	VfB Stuttgart	2–2	Borussia Mönchengladbach	Stuttgart
18:30 CET (UTC+1)	González 58', 71' Wamangituka 81', 90+6' (pen.)	Report	Stindl 35' (pen.), 45' Zakaria 37', 61' Hofmann 74'	Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Felix Brych

20 January 2021 17	Arminia Bielefeld	3–0	VfB Stuttgart	Bielefeld
20:30 CET (UTC+1)	Klos 27' Kempf 47' (o.g.) Yabo 60' Doan 86'	Report		Stadium: Bielefelder Alm Attendance: 0 Referee: Robert Hartmann

23 January 2021 18	SC Freiburg	2–1	VfB Stuttgart	Freiburg
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Demirović 14' Jeong 37' Keitel 66' Schmid 74'	Report	Wamangituka 7' González 45'	Stadium: Schwarzwald-Stadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Tobias Stieler

29 January 2021 19	VfB Stuttgart	2–0	Mainz 05	Stuttgart
20:30 CET (UTC+1)	Förster 33' Kalajdžić 55' Wamangituka 72'	Report	Niakhaté 21' Bell 43' Onisiwo 45+1' Kohr 81'	Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Frank Willenborg

6 February 2021 20	Bayer Leverkusen	5–2	VfB Stuttgart	Leverkusen
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Demirbay 18', 31' Bailey 56' Wirtz 68' Gray 84'	Report	Kalajdžić 50', 77'	Stadium: BayArena Attendance: 0 Referee: Sven Jablonski

13 February 2021 21	VfB Stuttgart	v	Hertha BSC	Stuttgart
15:30 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena

DFB-Pokal

13 September 2020 First round	Hansa Rostock	0–1	VfB Stuttgart	Rostock
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Farrona-Pulido 43' Rother 82' Kolke 90+3' Neidhart 90+4'	Report	Kempf 33' Wamangituka 42' Anton 90+2'	Stadium: Ostseestadion Attendance: 7,500 Referee: Felix Zwayer

23 December 2020 Second round	VfB Stuttgart	1–0	SC Freiburg	Stuttgart
18:30 CET (UTC+1)	Kalajdžić 15' Stenzel 44' Klimowicz 55'	Report	Grifo 44'	Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Felix Brych

3 February 2021 Round of 16	VfB Stuttgart	1–2	Borussia Mönchengladbach	Stuttgart
20:45 CET (UTC+1)	Wamangituka 2' Mavropanos 18' González 81' Anton 90+3'	Report	Bensebaini 22' Thuram 45+1' Pléa 50' Stindl 77'	Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Daniel Siebert

Statistics

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Bundesliga		DFB-Pokal
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
1	GK		Gregor Kobel	21	0	20	0	1	0
13	GK		Jens Grahl	0	0	0	0	0	0
33	GK		Fabian Bredlow	2	0	0	0	2	0
Defenders
2	DF		Waldemar Anton	20	0	16+1	0	3	0
4	DF		Marc-Oliver Kempf	23	2	20	2	3	0
5	DF		Konstantinos Mavropanos	10	0	7+2	0	1	0
15	DF		Pascal Stenzel	16	0	12+3	0	1	0
24	DF		Borna Sosa	17	0	14+1	0	1+1	0
26	DF		Antonis Aidonis	0	0	0	0	0	0
35	DF		Marcin Kamiński	4	0	1+2	0	1	0
36	DF		Luca Mack	0	0	0	0	0	0
Midfielders
3	MF		Wataru Endo	23	0	20	0	3	0
6	MF		Clinton Mola	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	MF		Gonzalo Castro	19	3	16+1	3	2	0
10	MF		Daniel Didavi	16	2	8+5	2	2+1	0
11	MF		Erik Thommy	2	0	0+2	0	0	0
16	MF		Atakan Karazor	7	0	4+3	0	0	0
19	MF		Darko Churlinov	7	0	0+5	0	0+2	0
20	MF		Philipp Förster	13	1	5+6	1	0+2	0
21	MF		Philipp Klement	15	0	0+14	0	0+1	0
23	MF		Orel Mangala	22	1	19	1	3	0
25	MF		Lilian Egloff	2	0	0+2	0	0	0
31	MF		Mateo Klimowicz	19	1	9+8	1	1+1	0
32	MF		Naouirou Ahamada	1	0	0+1	0	0	0
Forwards
7	FW		Tanguy Coulibaly	22	2	10+9	2	1+2	0
9	FW		Saša Kalajdžić	22	9	9+10	8	3	1
14	FW		Silas Wamangituka	21	13	18+1	11	2	2
18	FW		Hamadi Al Ghaddioui	4	0	0+3	0	0+1	0
22	FW		Nicolás González	16	6	10+4	6	2	0
29	FW		Momo Cissé	1	0	0+1	0	0	0
30	FW		Roberto Massimo	13	0	2+9	0	1+1	0
Players transferred out during the season
17	DF		Maxime Awoudja	0	0	0	0	0	0
39	DF		Ailton	0	0	0	0	0	0

Last updated: 6 February 2021
Source: Competitions

Goalscorers

Rank	Pos	No.	Name	Bundesliga	DFB-Pokal	Total
1	FW	14	Silas Wamangituka	11	2	13
2	FW	9	Saša Kalajdžić	8	1	9
3	FW	22	Nicolás González	6	0	6
4	MF	8	Gonzalo Castro	3	0	3
5	DF	4	Marc-Oliver Kempf	2	0	2
	FW	7	Tanguy Coulibaly	2	0	2
	MF	10	Daniel Didavi	2	0	2
8	MF	20	Philipp Förster	1	0	1
	MF	23	Orel Mangala	1	0	1
	MF	31	Mateo Klimowicz	1	0	1
Own goals				0	0	0
Totals				37	3	40

Last updated: 6 February 2021

References

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External links

Official website

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