German-born Ghanaian winger Jamie Leweling made a significant contribution to VfB Stuttgart’s victory over Mainz 05 on Saturday.
VfB Stuttgart emerged victorious with a 3-1 win at the MHPArena.
Prior to the match, the head-to-head record for the teams stood at VfB Stuttgart with 9 wins, Mainz 05 with 10 wins, and 5 draws.
Leweling started the game and played for 62 minutes, showcasing his skills and impact on the field.
The first goal of the game was scored by Maximilian Mittelstädt, who delivered a left-footed shot from the center of the box to the bottom right corner. Pascal Stenzel provided the assist for Mittelstädt’s goal.
Shortly before halftime, in the 45th + 5 minute, Leweling impressed with a left-footed shot from the center of the box to the bottom right corner, extending VfB Stuttgart’s lead to 2-0. Once again, Pascal Stenzel played a pivotal role by assisting Leweling’s goal.
Deniz Undav further solidified VfB Stuttgart’s lead by scoring the third goal with a right-footed shot from the center of the box to the bottom left corner, with Anthony Rouault providing the assist for Undav’s goal.
Mainz managed to find the back of the net with a goal from Ludovic Ajorque in the 76th minute, but it served as only a consolation amidst VfB Stuttgart’s dominant performance.
With 21 appearances, two goals, and two assists in the German Bundesliga this season, Leweling has proven to be a valuable asset for VfB Stuttgart.
In the current league standings, Union Berlin holds the third position with 43 points after 21 games, while Mainz trails behind in 17th place with 12 points.
