And that's it. The match concludes - VfB Stuttgart 3, 1. FSV Mainz 05 3.

The final whistle blows, concluding the second half with VfB Stuttgart and 1. FSV Mainz 05 at a deadlock, each with 3 goals.

Opportunity squandered. Ermedin Demirovic of VfB Stuttgart narrowly misses a shot from a short distance with his right foot, the ball veering to the left. The assist came from Enzo Millot.

Attempt thwarted. Fabian Rieder of VfB Stuttgart's left-footed strike from the heart of the penalty area is obstructed. The assist was provided by Enzo Millot.

Score! VfB Stuttgart 3, 1. FSV Mainz 05 3. Maxim Leitsch of 1. FSV Mainz 05 - heads the ball from the middle of the box to the middle of the net. The assist was provided by Silvan Widmer, also with a header.

Offside - VfB Stuttgart. Enzo Millot has been flagged offside.

Offside - Called against VfB Stuttgart. Ermedin Demirovic has been flagged offside.

Fabian Rieder - VfB Stuttgart - hits the right post with a shot with left foot from outside the box from a free kick.

Fouled by Dominik Kohr - 1. FSV Mainz 05

Ermedin Demirovic - VfB Stuttgart - won a free kick in attack.

Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.

Atakan Karazor - VfB Stuttgart - won a free kick in defence.

Fouled by Nikolas Veratschnig - 1. FSV Mainz 05

Substitution - VfB Stuttgart. Ramon Hendriks for Maximilian Mittelstädt.

Goal! VfB Stuttgart 3, 1. FSV Mainz 05 2. Fabian Rieder - VfB Stuttgart - from a free kick with a shot with left foot to the left corner.

Player change - 1. FSV Mainz 05. Aymen Barkok is coming on to replace Nadiem Amiri.

Player swap - 1. FSV Mainz 05. Nikolas Veratschnig is coming on to replace Lee Jae-Sung.

Lee Jae-Sung from 1. FSV Mainz 05 has just committed a handball.

Attempt obstructed. Atakan Karazor of VfB Stuttgart's right-footed shot from beyond the box is thwarted. The assist came from Maximilian Mittelstädt.

Attempt thwarted. Enzo Millot of VfB Stuttgart's left-footed strike from a short distance is intercepted.

A new offensive move is underway. El Bilal Touré of VfB Stuttgart takes a challenging shot with his right foot from the right side, but the goalkeeper manages to save it in the middle of the goal. The assist was provided by Ermedin Demirovic.

Josha Vagnoman of VfB Stuttgart has been shown a yellow card.

Maximilian Mittelstädt of VfB Stuttgart has been awarded a free kick on the left flank.

Armindo Sieb of 1. FSV Mainz 05 commits a foul.

Jonathan Burkardt of 1. FSV Mainz 05 commits a foul.

Atakan Karazor of VfB Stuttgart has been awarded a free kick in the offensive half.

Attempt thwarted. Maximilian Mittelstädt of VfB Stuttgart's right-footed shot from beyond the box is intercepted. The assist was provided by Angelo Stiller.

Corner kick awarded to VfB Stuttgart. The opportunity arises due to a defensive action by Maxim Leitsch.

Corner kick awarded to VfB Stuttgart, forced by Nadiem Amiri.

Corner kick awarded to VfB Stuttgart, courtesy of a deflection off Andreas Hanche-Olsen.

Silvan Widmer of 1. FSV Mainz 05 has been shown a yellow card.

Maxim Leitsch of 1. FSV Mainz 05 commits a foul.

Ermedin Demirovic of VfB Stuttgart has earned an offensive free kick.

Attempt thwarted. Enzo Millot of VfB Stuttgart's right-footed shot from within the six-yard box on the left side is intercepted. The assist came from Fabian Rieder.

Opportunity squandered. El Bilal Touré of VfB Stuttgart fails to convert a header from the middle of the penalty area. The cross was provided by Maximilian Mittelstädt.

Pause finished. They are prepared to proceed.

Player change - VfB Stuttgart. El Bilal Touré is coming on to replace Jamie Leweling.

Player change - VfB Stuttgart. Ermedin Demirovic is coming on to replace Deniz Undav.

Player swap - 1. FSV Mainz 05. Anthony Caci is replaced by Silvan Widmer.

Match pause - VfB Stuttgart.

Offside - Jonathan Burkardt from 1. FSV Mainz 05 has been flagged offside.

Another offensive move. Deniz Undav of VfB Stuttgart tries a header from the middle of the penalty area but it is successfully blocked by the goalkeeper right in the middle of the goal. The assist came from Enzo Millot with a cross pass.

Corner kick awarded to VfB Stuttgart, forced by Kaishu Sano.

Shot blocked. Deniz Undav - VfB Stuttgart - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Atakan Karazor.

Missed chance. Deniz Undav - VfB Stuttgart - shot with right foot from the centre of the box missed. Assist - Fabian Rieder with a cross.

Pause has ended. They are prepared to resume.

Match pause - VfB Stuttgart.

Corner kick awarded to VfB Stuttgart. The opportunity arises due to Dominik Kohr's defensive action.

Corner kick awarded to VfB Stuttgart. This was due to a deflection by Robin Zentner.

Another offensive effort. Jamie Leweling of VfB Stuttgart takes a shot with his right foot from a challenging spot on the left, but it's deflected in the top left corner. The assist came from Josha Vagnoman with a cross pass.

Pause ended. They are prepared to proceed.

Player Swap - 1. FSV Mainz 05. Armindo Sieb is brought in to replace Hong Hyun-Seok.

Match pause - Hong Hyun-Seok of 1. FSV Mainz 05 is injured.

Score! VfB Stuttgart 2, 1. FSV Mainz 05 2. Jonathan Burkardt of 1. FSV Mainz 05 has just equalized with a header from the right side of the six-yard box, aiming high and central. The assist was provided by Andreas Hanche-Olsen.

Pause concluded. They are prepared to resume.

Delay in match - injury Maxim Leitsch - 1. FSV Mainz 05

Fouled by Andreas Hanche-Olsen - 1. FSV Mainz 05

Fabian Rieder - VfB Stuttgart - won a free kick in defence.

Enzo Millot - VfB Stuttgart - receive yellow card.

Maxim Leitsch - 1. FSV Mainz 05 - won a free kick in defence.

Fouled by Enzo Millot - VfB Stuttgart

Another offensive move. Jamie Leweling of VfB Stuttgart takes a right-footed shot from beyond the box, but it's caught in the top left corner. The assist was by Maximilian Mittelstädt.

Andreas Hanche-Olsen of 1. FSV Mainz 05 commits a foul.

Atakan Karazor of VfB Stuttgart has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

Opportunity lost. Nadiem Amiri of 1. FSV Mainz 05 takes a shot with his right foot from beyond the box, but it sails high and veers to the left following a free kick.

Jeff Chabot of VfB Stuttgart has been handed a yellow card due to an infringement.

Lee Jae-Sung of 1. FSV Mainz 05 has secured a free kick in the offensive end.

Jeff Chabot of VfB Stuttgart commits a foul.

Corner kick awarded to VfB Stuttgart. Robin Zentner is responsible for the concession.

Opportunity lost. Enzo Millot of VfB Stuttgart takes a left-footed shot from the right side of the six-yard box. It's a close call, but he doesn't hit the target.

New attacking attempt. Enzo Millot - VfB Stuttgart - shot with left foot from the right side of the box is saved in the right corner. Assist - Deniz Undav.

Maximilian Mittelstädt of VfB Stuttgart has successfully earned a free kick on the left flank.

Anthony Caci of 1. FSV Mainz 05 commits a foul.

Corner kick awarded to VfB Stuttgart, courtesy of a deflection off Maxim Leitsch.

Jamie Leweling of VfB Stuttgart has secured a free kick on the left flank.

Anthony Caci of 1. FSV Mainz 05 commits a foul.

Player change - VfB Stuttgart. Pascal Stenzel is replaced by Josha Vagnoman.

Player change - VfB Stuttgart. Fabian Rieder is coming on to replace Chris Führich.

Player change - 1. FSV Mainz 05. Stefan Bell is replaced by Maxim Leitsch.

The second half commences with VfB Stuttgart leading 2-1 against 1. FSV Mainz 05.

The first half concludes with VfB Stuttgart leading 2-1 against 1. FSV Mainz 05.

Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.

Shot blocked. Hong Hyun-Seok - 1. FSV Mainz 05 - shot with left foot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assist - Anthony Caci.

Hong Hyun-Seok from 1. FSV Mainz 05 has earned a free kick on the right flank.

Maximilian Mittelstädt of VfB Stuttgart commits a foul.

Goal! VfB Stuttgart 2, 1. FSV Mainz 05 1. Nadiem Amiri - 1. FSV Mainz 05 - converts the penalty with a shot with right foot to the centre of the goal.

Enzo Millot of VfB Stuttgart has given away a penalty following an infringement within the penalty box.

Penalty awarded to 1. FSV Mainz 05. Jonathan Burkardt is fouled inside the penalty box.

Lee Jae-Sung of 1. FSV Mainz 05 commits a foul.

Atakan Karazor of VfB Stuttgart has secured a free kick on the right flank.

Atakan Karazor of VfB Stuttgart has been handed a yellow card for committing a foul.

Hong Hyun-Seok of 1. FSV Mainz 05 has been awarded a free kick in the offensive zone.

Atakan Karazor of VfB Stuttgart commits a foul.

Corner kick awarded to 1. FSV Mainz 05, courtesy of a deflection off Alexander Nübel.

A new offensive move. Nadiem Amiri of 1. FSV Mainz 05 takes a shot with his right foot from outside the penalty area, but it's caught in the upper middle of the net.

New attacking attempt. Jonathan Burkardt - 1. FSV Mainz 05 - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Lee Jae-Sung with a through ball.

Corner - VfB Stuttgart. Conceded by Kaishu Sano.

Shot blocked. Angelo Stiller - VfB Stuttgart - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Deniz Undav.

Opportunity squandered. Deniz Undav of VfB Stuttgart attempts a shot with his right foot from beyond the penalty area, but it's a near miss. The assist came from Chris Führich.

Offside - Mainz 05. Jonathan Burkardt has been flagged offside.

Attempt thwarted. Nadiem Amiri of 1. FSV Mainz 05 fires a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area but it's blocked.

Pause has ended. They are prepared to proceed.

Match interruption - Pascal Stenzel of VfB Stuttgart is injured.

Another offensive push. Nadiem Amiri of 1. FSV Mainz 05 takes a shot with his right foot from beyond the box, but the goalkeeper manages to save it in the middle of the goal. The assist was provided by Lee Jae-Sung.

Lee Jae-Sung of 1. FSV Mainz 05 has successfully earned a free kick in the offensive zone.

Anrie Chase of VfB Stuttgart commits a foul.

Score! VfB Stuttgart leads 2, 1. FSV Mainz 05 trails with 0. Jamie Leweling of VfB Stuttgart strikes with his right foot from the right side of the penalty area, sending the ball to the top right corner of the goal. The assist was provided by Alexander Nübel.

Another offensive move. Nadiem Amiri of 1. FSV Mainz 05 takes a shot with his right foot from outside the penalty area, but the goalkeeper manages to save it in the middle of the goal.

Missed chance. Enzo Millot - VfB Stuttgart - shot with left foot from the left side of the box missed.

Attempt thwarted. Deniz Undav of VfB Stuttgart's right-footed strike from the middle of the penalty area is stopped. The assist was provided by Enzo Millot.

Missed chance. Pascal Stenzel - VfB Stuttgart - shot with the head from the centre of the box missed. Assist - Angelo Stiller with a cross.

Score! VfB Stuttgart takes the lead, 1-0 against 1. FSV Mainz 05. Enzo Millot of VfB Stuttgart finds the back of the net with a left-footed strike from close range to the middle of the goal.

New attacking attempt. Chris Führich - VfB Stuttgart - shot with left foot from the left side of the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Deniz Undav.

Corner kick awarded to 1. FSV Mainz 05. Anrie Chase is responsible for the concession.

Shot blocked. Lee Jae-Sung - 1. FSV Mainz 05 - shot with the head from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Anthony Caci with a cross.

Attempt thwarted. Anrie Chase from VfB Stuttgart's right-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area is stopped.

Corner kick awarded to VfB Stuttgart, forced by Robin Zentner's defensive action.

New attacking attempt. Deniz Undav - VfB Stuttgart - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal.

Corner kick awarded to VfB Stuttgart. Robin Zentner is responsible for the concession.

Another offensive move. Deniz Undav from VfB Stuttgart takes a shot with his right foot from beyond the box, but it's deflected in the top left corner.

Hong Hyun-Seok of 1. FSV Mainz 05 commits a foul.

Angelo Stiller of VfB Stuttgart has been awarded a defensive free kick.

The initial half commences..