And that's it. The match concludes - SV Werder Bremen triumphs with 2, VfB Stuttgart trails with 1.

The second half has concluded with SV Werder Bremen leading 2-1 against VfB Stuttgart.

Shot blocked. Mahmoud Dahoud - VfB Stuttgart - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Serhou Guirassy with a head.

Substitution - SV Werder Bremen. Julián Malatini for Romano Schmid.

Substitution - VfB Stuttgart. Jeong Woo-Yeong for Angelo Stiller.

Corner - VfB Stuttgart. Conceded by Marco Friedl.

Shot blocked. Serhou Guirassy - VfB Stuttgart - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Waldemar Anton.

Fouled by Maximilian Mittelstädt - VfB Stuttgart

Dawid Kownacki - SV Werder Bremen - won a free kick on the right wing.

Shot blocked. Chris Führich - VfB Stuttgart - shot with right foot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assist - Pascal Stenzel with a cross.

Corner - VfB Stuttgart. Conceded by Felix Agu.

Silas Katompa Mvumpa of VfB Stuttgart has successfully secured a free kick on the left flank.

Romano Schmid of SV Werder Bremen commits a foul.

Player switch - SV Werder Bremen. Marvin Ducksch is replaced by Olivier Deman.

Serhou Guirassy of VfB Stuttgart commits a foul.

Felix Agu of SV Werder Bremen has earned a free kick on the left flank.

Offside call - VfB Stuttgart. Serhou Guirassy has been flagged for being offside.

Corner kick awarded to VfB Stuttgart. Mitchell Weiser is responsible for the concession.

Player change - SV Werder Bremen. Dawid Kownacki comes on to replace Nick Woltemade.

Player swap for SV Werder Bremen - Christian Groß is coming on to replace Leonardo Bittencourt.

Leonardo Bittencourt of SV Werder Bremen has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

Maximilian Mittelstädt of VfB Stuttgart has committed a foul.

Pause has ended. They are prepared to resume.

Match pause - Michael Zetterer of SV Werder Bremen is injured.

Opportunity squandered. Pascal Stenzel of VfB Stuttgart takes a left-footed shot from beyond the box that narrowly misses to the left. The assist was provided by Mahmoud Dahoud.

Missed chance. Serhou Guirassy - VfB Stuttgart - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assist - Silas Katompa Mvumpa following a fast break.

Corner kick awarded to SV Werder Bremen, forced by Hiroki Ito.

Missed chance. Hiroki Ito - VfB Stuttgart - shot with the head from the centre of the box missed to the left. Assist - Mahmoud Dahoud with a cross .

Felix Agu of SV Werder Bremen has been handed a yellow card for committing a foul.

Silas Katompa Mvumpa of VfB Stuttgart has successfully earned a free kick in the offensive zone.

Felix Agu from SV Werder Bremen commits a foul.

Pause concluded. They are prepared to resume.

Delay in match - injury Michael Zetterer - SV Werder Bremen

Score! SV Werder Bremen 2, VfB Stuttgart 1. Deniz Undav of VfB Stuttgart has successfully fired a shot with his left foot from a short distance into the left corner.

Missed chance. Serhou Guirassy - VfB Stuttgart - shot with right foot from few metres missed. Assist - Chris Führich.

A new offensive move is underway. Chris Führich of VfB Stuttgart takes a shot with his right foot from the left side of the penalty area, but the goalkeeper successfully blocks it in the middle of the goal.

Corner kick awarded to VfB Stuttgart. This was due to a defensive action by Milos Veljkovic.

Michael Zetterer of SV Werder Bremen has been issued a yellow card.

Missed chance. Angelo Stiller - VfB Stuttgart - shot with the head from few metres is very close to the goal. Assist - Maximilian Mittelstädt with a cross.

Player switch - VfB Stuttgart. Mahmoud Dahoud is coming on to replace Atakan Karazor.

Player change - VfB Stuttgart. Jamie Leweling is being replaced by Silas Katompa Mvumpa.

Offside called against VfB Stuttgart. Serhou Guirassy has been flagged offside.

Opportunity squandered. Senne Lynen of SV Werder Bremen attempted a right-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area but it went wide to the left. The assist came from Mitchell Weiser with a cross.

Opportunity squandered. Marvin Ducksch of SV Werder Bremen narrowly misses a shot with his right foot from outside the box, veering left. The assist was by Romano Schmid.

Senne Lynen of SV Werder Bremen commits a foul.

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

Deniz Undav of VfB Stuttgart commits a foul.

Anthony Jung of SV Werder Bremen has successfully secured a defensive free kick.

Angelo Stiller of VfB Stuttgart has been handed a yellow card for committing a foul.

Nick Woltemade of SV Werder Bremen has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

Angelo Stiller of VfB Stuttgart commits a foul.

Leonardo Bittencourt of SV Werder Bremen has been issued a yellow card for committing a foul.

Serhou Guirassy of VfB Stuttgart has been awarded a free kick in the offensive zone.

Leonardo Bittencourt of SV Werder Bremen has committed a foul.

Score! SV Werder Bremen leads with 2, VfB Stuttgart yet to score. Marvin Ducksch of SV Werder Bremen strikes with his left foot from the middle of the box, sending the ball to the left corner. The assist was provided by Romano Schmid with a cross.

Another offensive effort. Jamie Leweling of VfB Stuttgart tries a right-footed shot from the right side of the penalty area, but the goalkeeper makes a save in the middle of the net. The assist came from Deniz Undav.

Missed chance. Nick Woltemade - SV Werder Bremen - shot with right foot from the centre of the box goes high.

Player change - VfB Stuttgart. Pascal Stenzel is coming on to replace Leonidas Stergiou.

Player change - VfB Stuttgart. Chris Führich is coming on to replace Enzo Millot.

The second half commences with SV Werder Bremen leading 1-0 against VfB Stuttgart.

The first half has concluded with SV Werder Bremen leading VfB Stuttgart 1-0.

Deniz Undav - VfB Stuttgart - hits the bar with a shot with the head from the right side of the six yard box. Assist - Maximilian Mittelstädt with a cross following a fast break.

Opportunity squandered. Marvin Ducksch of SV Werder Bremen takes a right-footed shot from beyond the box that narrowly misses the target. The assist came from Romano Schmid.

Felix Agu from SV Werder Bremen commits a foul.

Enzo Millot of VfB Stuttgart has secured a free kick on the right flank.

Leonardo Bittencourt of SV Werder Bremen has just committed a handball.

Corner kick awarded to VfB Stuttgart, caused by Felix Agu.

Romano Schmid of SV Werder Bremen has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

Maximilian Mittelstädt of VfB Stuttgart commits a foul.

Enzo Millot of VfB Stuttgart has been handed a yellow card.

Attempt thwarted. SV Werder Bremen's Leonardo Bittencourt takes a right-footed shot from beyond the box, but it's stopped. The assist came from Senne Lynen.

Romano Schmid from SV Werder Bremen has secured a free kick on the right flank.

Hiroki Ito of VfB Stuttgart commits a foul.

Attempt thwarted. Jamie Leweling of VfB Stuttgart's left-footed strike from beyond the box is intercepted. The assist was provided by Deniz Undav.

Score! SV Werder Bremen takes the lead, 1-0 against VfB Stuttgart. Marvin Ducksch of SV Werder Bremen successfully executes the penalty with a right-footed shot to the right corner.

Jamie Leweling of VfB Stuttgart has been handed a yellow card due to a foul.

Jamie Leweling of VfB Stuttgart has given away a penalty following a violation within the penalty box.

Penalty awarded to SV Werder Bremen. Felix Agu is fouled inside the penalty box.

Offside called against VfB Stuttgart. Serhou Guirassy has been flagged offside.

Pause has ended. They are prepared to proceed.

Match pause - Leonardo Bittencourt of SV Werder Bremen is injured.

Leonardo Bittencourt of SV Werder Bremen has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

Deniz Undav of VfB Stuttgart commits a foul.

Corner kick awarded to VfB Stuttgart. The opportunity arises due to a deflection off Michael Zetterer.

New attacking attempt. Serhou Guirassy - VfB Stuttgart - shot with right foot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.

Senne Lynen of SV Werder Bremen commits a foul.

Deniz Undav from VfB Stuttgart has earned an offensive free kick.

Senne Lynen of SV Werder Bremen commits a foul.

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

Missed chance. Nick Woltemade - SV Werder Bremen - shot with right foot from outside the box is close, but missed to the left. Assist - Mitchell Weiser.

Corner kick awarded to VfB Stuttgart, resulting from a defensive move by Marco Friedl.

Leonardo Bittencourt of SV Werder Bremen has secured a free kick on the left flank.

Jamie Leweling of VfB Stuttgart commits a foul.

Romano Schmid from SV Werder Bremen has committed a foul.

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

Attempt thwarted. SV Werder Bremen's Romano Schmid takes a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area but it's stopped. The assist was by Nick Woltemade.

Jamie Leweling - VfB Stuttgart - won a free kick in defence.

Fouled by Felix Agu - SV Werder Bremen

Serhou Guirassy of VfB Stuttgart has earned an offensive free kick.

Marco Friedl from SV Werder Bremen commits a foul.

Another offensive move. Deniz Undav of VfB Stuttgart takes a shot with his right foot from the middle of the box, but the goalkeeper saves it right in the middle of the goal. Hiroki Ito assists with a well-placed through ball.

Pause finished. They are prepared to resume.

Match pause - VfB Stuttgart.

The initial half of the match commences..