| 90' | Thomas Schaaf (Hannover 96) is making a third substitution, with Waldemar Anton replacing Hiroshi Kiyotake. | |
| 90' | Jochen Drees blows to end the match. The final score is 1 - 2. | |
| 90' | VfB Stuttgart are pushing forward but Artem Kravets's finish is wide of the goal. | |
| 90' | 2 minutes will be added to the second half. | |
| 89' | Corner awarded to VfB Stuttgart. | |
| 88' | Hannover 96 make their second substitution with Artur Sobiech replacing Iver Fossum. | |
| 88' | VfB Stuttgart are coming forward and Martin Harnik gets in a strike, it misses the target, however. | |
| 87' | VfB Stuttgart have been awarded a corner by Jochen Drees. | |
| 86' | Hannover 96's Iver Fossum is on target but unsuccessful. | |
| 83' | Goal! The away team take a 2 - 1 lead through Christian Schulz. | |
| 83' | Christian Schulz (Hannover 96) gets in a powerful header but the ball is cleared away. | |
| 80' | Corner awarded to VfB Stuttgart. | |
| 78' | Filip Kostic (VfB Stuttgart) gets in a strike but the shot is blocked by a defender. | |
| 78' | VfB Stuttgart have been awarded a corner by Jochen Drees. | |
| 76' | Artem Kravets is replacing Timo Werner for VfB Stuttgart at Mercedes-Benz Arena. | |
| 75' | Felix Klaus is on a sub for Marius Wolf for Hannover 96. | |
| 75' | The home team have replaced Serey Die with Martin Harnik. This is the first substitution made today by Jurgen Kramny. | |
| 75' | VfB Stuttgart's Timo Werner breaks free at Mercedes-Benz Arena. But the strike goes wide of the post. | |
| 72' | Oliver Sorg (Hannover 96) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card. | |
| 69' | Hannover 96 push forward through Kenan Karaman, whose finish on goal is saved. | |
| 67' | VfB Stuttgart advance rapidly upfield but Jochen Drees blows for offside. | |
| 67' | VfB Stuttgart have been awarded a corner by Jochen Drees. | |
| 66' | Alexandru Maxim (VfB Stuttgart) is given an opening but the shot is blocked by a defender. | |
| 66' | Timo Werner for VfB Stuttgart gets in a strike but fails to hit the target. | |
| 65' | Hannover 96's Hotaru Yamaguchi has been booked in Stuttgart. | |
| 61' | Corner awarded to VfB Stuttgart. | |
| 59' | Corner awarded to VfB Stuttgart. | |
| 58' | Hannover 96 are too eager and fall into an offside trap. | |
| 58' | Kenan Karaman (Hannover 96) goes for goal but the shot is blocked by an alert defence. | |
| 57' | Andre Hoffmann (Hannover 96) has received a yellow card from Jochen Drees. | |
| 54' | Georg Niedermeier (VfB Stuttgart) has received a first yellow card. | |
| 52' | VfB Stuttgart have been awarded a corner by Jochen Drees. | |
| 47' | Corner awarded to VfB Stuttgart. | |
| 46' | The second-half has started. | |
| 45' | The first-half has ended. | |
| 45' | VfB Stuttgart's Kevin Grosskreutz misses with an attempt on goal. | |
| 44' | Hannover 96 are caught offside. | |
| 42' | Hannover 96's Hiroshi Kiyotake gets his shot away but it misses the target. | |
| 37' | Important block from the Hannover 96 defence as Alexandru Maxim fires in a strike for VfB Stuttgart. | |
| 37' | VfB Stuttgart have been awarded a corner by Jochen Drees. | |
| 37' | VfB Stuttgart's Georg Niedermeier gets in a shot but it is blocked by a Hannover 96 defender. | |
| 37' | Corner awarded to VfB Stuttgart. | |
| 36' | Christian Gentner for VfB Stuttgart drives towards goal at Mercedes-Benz Arena. But the finish is unsuccessful. | |
| 32' | That's a fine assist from Hiroshi Kiyotake. | |
| 32' | Goal! Hannover 96 draw level to 1 - 1 through a Christian Schulz header. | |
| 30' | Kenan Karaman of Hannover 96 smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though. | |
| 27' | Corner awarded to VfB Stuttgart. | |
| 27' | VfB Stuttgart have been awarded a corner by Jochen Drees. | |
| 24' | VfB Stuttgart have been awarded a corner by Jochen Drees. | |
| 21' | In Stuttgart VfB Stuttgart attack through Alexandru Maxim. The finish is off target, however. | |
| 19' | Iver Fossum gets his shot on target but fails to score for Hannover 96. | |
| 18' | Alexandru Maxim instrumental with a fine assist. | |
| 18' | VfB Stuttgart move into a 1 - 0 lead through a Timo Werner header. | |
| 14' | Hannover 96 push forward at Mercedes-Benz Arena and Kenan Karaman gets in a strike. This is blocked, however, by a determined VfB Stuttgart defence. | |
| 11' | Corner awarded to VfB Stuttgart. | |
| 9' | Hannover 96's Kenan Karaman is on target but unsuccessful. | |
| 8' | VfB Stuttgart have been awarded a corner by Jochen Drees. | |
| 8' | Corner awarded to VfB Stuttgart. | |
| 4' | Hannover 96 have been awarded a corner by Jochen Drees. | |
| 4' | Hannover 96 drive forward and Iver Fossum gets in a shot. Without netting, however. | |
| 1' | The match is underway in Stuttgart. | |
| If Lukas Rupp receives a yellow card in today's match, he will be suspended after collecting 5 yellow cards so far this season. | ||
| If Timo Werner scores against Hannover 96 it will be his 5th goal for VfB Stuttgart this season. | ||
| A total of 54356 spectators is reported. | ||
| The official line-ups for today's match are out. |