| Bundesliga | |
| MATCH INFO | |
MATCH :
| Leverkusen V/s VfB Stuttgart
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COMPETITION : | Round 9
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| DATE: | 02-11-2024
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TIME:
| 1:00 AM IST (UTC +5:30)
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STADIUM:
| BayArena
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| Leverkusen | Lineup |
Possible XI: Hradecky (GK); Tapsoba, Tah, Hincapie; Frimpong, Palacios, Xhaka, Grimaldo; Wirtz, Palacios; Boniface. | |
| VfB Stuttgart | Lineup |
Possible XI: Nubel (GK); Hendricks, Chase, Rouault, Leweling; Millot, Karazor; Stiller, Mittelstadt, Demirovic; Undav. | |
Preview: Leverkusen Vs VfB Stuttgart
The defending champions take on eight-placed Stuttgart:
Bayer Leverkusen will square off against Stuttgart on Matchday 9 of the Bundesliga 2024/25 season at the BayArena. Leverkusen are currently third on the points table with 15 points in eight games. They have won four matches, drawn three and lost one game.
On the other hand, Stuttgart are eighth on the points table with 12 points in eight games. They have won three, drawn three and lost two games. Leverkusen are coming to this game on the back of a win against Elversberg in the DVB Cup.
They have drawn their last Bundesliga game against Werder Bremen. On the other hand, Stuttgart have beaten Kaiserslautern in their last game in the DFB Cup. They have also won against Holstein Kiel in their last game in the Bundesliga. Each of the last five meetings between Bayer Leverkusen and Stuttgart have finished with both teams finding the net and goals should galore in this game as well.
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About Bundesliga:
History
The Bundesliga (German: [ˈbʊndəsˌliːɡa] ⓘ; lit. 'Federal League'), sometimes referred to as the Fußball-Bundesliga ([ˌfuːsbal-]) or 1. Bundesliga ([ˌeːɐ̯stə-]), is a professional association football league in Germany. At the top of the German football league system, the Bundesliga is Germany's primary football competition. The Bundesliga comprises 18 teams and operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the 2. Bundesliga. Seasons run from August to May. Games are played on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, with a focus on Saturdays. All of the Bundesliga clubs take part in the DFB-Pokal cup competition. The winner of the Bundesliga qualifies for the DFL-Supercup..
Fifty-seven clubs have competed in the Bundesliga since its founding. Bayern Munich has won 32 of 61 titles, as well as eleven consecutive seasons between 2013 and 2023, which is a record for a Big Five league. The Bundesliga has also seen other champions, with Borussia Dortmund, Hamburger SV, Werder Bremen, Borussia Mönchengladbach, and VfB Stuttgart most prominent among them. The Bundesliga is one of the top national leagues, ranked fourth in Europe according to UEFA's league coefficient ranking for the current 2024–25 season, based on performances in European competitions over the past five seasons. The Bundesliga led the UEFA ranking from 1976 to 1984 and in 1990. It has also produced the continent's top-rated club seven times. Bundesliga clubs have won eight UEFA Champions League, seven UEFA Europa League, four European Cup Winners' Cup, two UEFA Super Cup, two FIFA Club World Cup, and three Intercontinental Cup titles. Its players have accumulated nine Ballon d'Or awards, two The Best FIFA Men's Player awards, five European Golden Shoe, and three UEFA Men's Player of the Year awards including UEFA Club Footballer of the Year..
The Bundesliga is the number one association football league in the world in terms of average attendance; out of all sports, its average of 45,134 fans per game during the 2011–12 season was the second-highest of any sports league in the world after the American National Football League.The Bundesliga is broadcast on television in over 200 countries.
The Bundesliga was founded in 1962 in Dortmund and the first season started in 1963–64. The structure and organisation of the Bundesliga, along with Germany's other football leagues, have undergone frequent changes. The Bundesliga was founded by the Deutscher Fußball-Bund (English: German Football Association), but is now operated by the Deutsche Fußball Liga (English: German Football League).
