Leverkusen's Stunning Comeback: A Thrilling 4-3 Victory Over Stuttgart
What a game! If you missed the Stuttgart vs. Leverkusen showdown, you missed an absolute rollercoaster. Bayer Leverkusen, in true championship spirit, pulled off a dramatic late comeback to snatch a 4-3 victory from the jaws of defeat, keeping their title hopes alive.
The match started with Stuttgart taking control early on. Demirović opened the scoring in the 14th minute after a mistake from Leverkusen’s keeper Hradecky. Things got even better for Stuttgart right after the break when Woltemade made it 2-0 in the 48th minute, and at that point, it looked like the home team was on their way to a huge win.
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Leverkusen, however, refused to back down. Frimpong brought them back into the game in the 56th minute, ending Bayer’s goal drought, but just as hope started to rise, disaster struck. Xhaka, trying to block a shot, accidentally deflected the ball into his own net, giving Stuttgart a 3-1 lead in the 62nd minute.
And then, the real drama began. Hincapié got one back for Leverkusen in the 67th minute, and the visitors started pushing harder. The tension built up as Stuttgart tried to hold on, but in the 88th minute, an own goal from Stiller leveled the match at 3-3. The stadium was in shock.
Then came the moment of magic—deep into stoppage time, Patrik Schick rose above everyone to head home the winner in the 94th minute. The Leverkusen bench erupted, and Stuttgart, who had been just minutes away from a famous win, were left heartbroken.
This victory means Bayer Leverkusen moves within six points of Bayern Munich, reigniting the Bundesliga title race. Meanwhile, Stuttgart, after such a promising start to the season, now faces an uphill battle to secure European football.
One thing’s for sure—this match will be remembered for a long time. Football at its absolute best!
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