Defeat for Stuttgart: Honsaks Last-Minute-Tor brings Heidenheim the victory!

VfB Stuttgart had to give up 0: 1 in an exciting duel against 1. FC Heidenheim. The highly expected game took place on the Bundesliga matchday 31st. Mathias Honsak scored the crucial goal in the 89th minute after the game had been shaped by an intensive fight until then. Stuttgart thus suffers the sixth home bankruptcy in a row in the league.

The current situation for VfB Stuttgart is worrying. With just one win from the last ten Bundesliga games, the team is now in 11th place. Heidenheim, on the other hand, was urgently looking for points after three defeats in a row to keep his chances of staying in the class.

game course and statistics

in the first half, Stuttgart had more possession, but could not play out any clear chances. Ermedin Demirovic missed a great opportunity for the hosts. Heidenheim's goalkeeper Kevin Müller showed a strong performance and parried a shot from Demirovic in the 30th minute. Adrian Beck also caused a danger in the attack of the guests, but did not come to the goal.

In the second half, Stuttgart increased the pressure and made offensive change. Substitute Nick Woltemade scored the crossbar in the 81st minute, and Marc Undav’s header landed on the post in the 84th minute. Nevertheless, Stuttgart was unable to equalize, although four minutes of stoppage time were displayed. Honsak's gate came completely unexpectedly and surprised the domestic fans.

Kevin Müller was appointed player of the game for his crucial parades and his sovereign performance. The match statistics show that Stuttgart was superior to Heidenheim's 0.44 with a goal probability of 2.1, but did not have the necessary success in the end.

The next challenge for Heidenheim will be the game against VfL Bochum, while Stuttgart urgently has to bring about a turn in the season so as not to slip further into the table, as well as both ZDF as well href = "https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/news/vfb-stuttgart-heidenheim-match-report-highlights-matchday-31888"> bundesliga.com reported.