Last Season’s Bundesliga Surprise Struggles to Secure European Spot
Consequences of Stuttgart’s Painful Defeat Against Bremen
Werder Bremen defeated hosts Stuttgart 2-1 in the 27th matchweek of the Bundesliga.
According to reports, Stuttgart suffered a 2-1 defeat against Werder Bremen in the 29th matchweek of the Bundesliga, further diminishing Sebastian Hoeneß’s team’s hopes of securing a European qualification spot.
Stuttgart took the lead in the 19th minute through Leonidas Stergiou, but Oliver Burke equalized in the 32nd minute.
The second half saw back-and-forth action, but Niklas Woltemade’s red card in the 65th minute completely changed the game’s dynamics. Werder Bremen increased pressure and scored again in the 90th minute through Oliver Burke, sealing a 2-1 victory.
This victory moved Werder Bremen to ninth place in the table with 42 points, keeping their European qualification hopes alive.
Stuttgart, suffering their 11th defeat of the season, remain in 11th place with 40 points. Sebastian Hoeneß’s team has managed only one win in their last eight matches, raising speculation about his potential dismissal at the end of the season.