| 90' | Great play from Yoshinori Muto to set up the goal. | |
| 90' | The match is over. Final score 3 - 1. | |
| 90' | Goal! 1 FSV Mainz 05 extend their lead to 3 - 1 through Suat Serdar. | |
| 90' | Chadrac Akolo (VfB Stuttgart) gets in a header on goal but the attempt is cleared. | |
| 90' | Corner awarded to VfB Stuttgart. | |
| 86' | VfB Stuttgart have been awarded a corner by Tobias Stieler. | |
| 81' | The away team replace Ron-Robert Zieler with Pascal Breier. | |
| 80' | Suat Serdar is replacing Alexandru Maxim for 1 FSV Mainz 05 at Opel Arena. | |
| 77' | VfB Stuttgart drive forward and Christian Gentner gets in a shot. Without netting, however. | |
| 76' | Danny Latza of 1 FSV Mainz 05 gets in a strike, but is off target. | |
| 75' | Hannes Wolf is making the team's second substitution at Opel Arena with Anto Grgic replacing Dennis Aogo. | |
| 72' | Takuma Asano is on a sub for Berkay Ozcan for VfB Stuttgart. | |
| 72' | Goal! Abdou Diallo gives 1 FSV Mainz 05 a 2 - 1 lead. | |
| 72' | Emil Berggreen with an assist there. | |
| 70' | Andreas Beck for VfB Stuttgart has been booked by Tobias Stieler and receives a first yellow card. | |
| 70' | In Mainz VfB Stuttgart drive forward through Berkay Ozcan. His shot is on target but it's saved. | |
| 70' | VfB Stuttgart have been awarded a corner by Tobias Stieler. | |
| 68' | Corner awarded to 1 FSV Mainz 05. | |
| 67' | VfB Stuttgart have been awarded a corner by Tobias Stieler. | |
| 66' | Berkay Ozcan of VfB Stuttgart smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though. | |
| 65' | In Mainz, Danny Latza of 1 FSV Mainz 05 is presented with a shooting opportunity. But the strike is blocked by the covering defence. | |
| 62' | Corner awarded to 1 FSV Mainz 05. | |
| 62' | Daniel Brosinski instrumental with a fine assist. | |
| 62' | Goal! Emil Berggreen levels the match at 1 - 1. | |
| 61' | 1 FSV Mainz 05's Danny Latza is on target but unsuccessful. | |
| 61' | Emiliano Insua (VfB Stuttgart) gets up for a header but cannot keep the ball on target. | |
| 61' | VfB Stuttgart have been awarded a corner by Tobias Stieler. | |
| 60' | VfB Stuttgart push forward at Opel Arena and Dennis Aogo gets in a strike. This is blocked, however, by a determined 1 FSV Mainz 05 defence. | |
| 57' | Sandro Schwarz (1 FSV Mainz 05) is making a second substitution, with Emil Berggreen replacing Bote Baku. | |
| 57' | The home team have replaced Robin Quaison with Yoshinori Muto. This is the first substitution made today by Sandro Schwarz. | |
| 56' | Danny Latza of 1 FSV Mainz 05 gets in a strike, but is off target. | |
| 54' | VfB Stuttgart are awarded a penalty ... Dennis Aogo botches the spot kick! | |
| 53' | Robin Quaison (1 FSV Mainz 05) gets a yellow card. | |
| 53' | VfB Stuttgart have been given a penalty at Opel Arena... | |
| 53' | Corner awarded to VfB Stuttgart. | |
| 48' | 1 FSV Mainz 05 push forward through Alexandru Maxim, whose finish on goal is saved. | |
| 46' | The second-half has just kicked-off. | |
| 45' | 1 minutes will be added to the first half in Mainz. | |
| 45' | The first half has been concluded at Opel Arena. | |
| 45' | In Mainz 1 FSV Mainz 05 attack through Danny Latza. The finish is off target, however. | |
| 45' | VfB Stuttgart's Josip Brekalo gets his shot away but it misses the target. | |
| 42' | That's a fine assist from Chadrac Akolo. | |
| 42' | VfB Stuttgart take a 1 - 0 lead thanks to Christian Gentner. | |
| 38' | Danny Latza (1 FSV Mainz 05) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card. | |
| 37' | VfB Stuttgart's Chadrac Akolo gets in a shot on goal at Opel Arena. But the effort is unsuccessful. | |
| 35' | Pablo De Blasis for 1 FSV Mainz 05 gets in a strike but fails to hit the target. | |
| 34' | 1 FSV Mainz 05 have been awarded a corner by Tobias Stieler. | |
| 33' | 1 FSV Mainz 05 advance rapidly upfield but Tobias Stieler blows for offside. | |
| 32' | Corner awarded to 1 FSV Mainz 05. | |
| 32' | 1 FSV Mainz 05's Robin Quaison gets in a shot but it is blocked by a VfB Stuttgart defender. | |
| 30' | 1 FSV Mainz 05's Alexandru Maxim gets his shot away but it misses the target. | |
| 29' | Berkay Ozcan of VfB Stuttgart smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though. | |
| 24' | In Mainz VfB Stuttgart attack through Santiago Ascacibar. The finish is off target, however. | |
| 19' | VfB Stuttgart are whistled for offside. | |
| 16' | 1 FSV Mainz 05's Gerrit Holtmann misses with an attempt on goal. | |
| 13' | 1 FSV Mainz 05 are pushing forward but Pablo De Blasis's finish is wide of the goal. | |
| 13' | 1 FSV Mainz 05 drive forward and Alexandru Maxim gets in a shot. Without netting, however. | |
| 6' | 1 FSV Mainz 05's Alexandru Maxim is on target but unsuccessful. | |
| 1' | The whistle has gone to start the match. | |
| Sandro Schwarz and Hannes Wolf have now revealed their starting line-ups. |