2021–22 VfB Stuttgart season

The 2021–22 season was the 129th season in the existence of VfB Stuttgart and the club's second consecutive season in the top flight of German football. In addition to the domestic league, VfB Stuttgart participated in this season's edition of the DFB-Pokal.

VfB Stuttgart

2021–22 season
President	Claus Vogt
Head coach	Pellegrino Matarazzo
Stadium	Mercedes-Benz Arena
Bundesliga	15th
DFB-Pokal	Second round
Top goalscorer	League: Saša Kalajdžić (6) All: Saša Kalajdžić (6)
Home colours Away colours Third colours
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Players

First-team squad

As of 25 January 2022^[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  GER Florian Müller 2 DF  GER Waldemar Anton (vice-captain) 3 MF  JPN Wataru Endō (captain) 5 DF  GRE Konstantinos Mavropanos (on loan from Arsenal) 6 MF  ENG Clinton Mola 7 MF  FRA Tanguy Coulibaly 8 MF  FRA Enzo Millot 9 FW  AUT Saša Kalajdžić 10 MF  GER Daniel Didavi 11 MF  GER Erik Thommy 14 FW  COD Silas 15 DF  GER Pascal Stenzel 16 DF  GER Atakan Karazor 17 FW  EGY Omar Marmoush (on loan from VfL Wolfsburg) 18 FW  POR Tiago Tomás (on loan from Sporting CP)

No. Pos. Nation Player 19 FW  DEN Wahid Faghir 20 MF  GER Philipp Förster 22 MF  GER Chris Führich 23 MF  BEL Orel Mangala 24 DF  CRO Borna Sosa (3rd captain) 25 MF  GER Lilian Egloff 28 MF  DEN Nikolas Nartey 30 MF  GER Roberto Massimo 31 MF  GER Mateo Klimowicz 32 MF  FRA Naouirou Ahamada 33 GK  GER Fabian Bredlow 34 MF  TUR Ömer Faruk Beyaz 37 DF  JPN Hiroki Itō (on loan from Júbilo Iwata) 42 GK  GER Florian Schock 44 FW  NED Mohamed Sankoh

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player — DF  GER Antonis Aidonis (at Dynamo Dresden until 30 June 2022) — DF  GER Maxime Awoudja (at WSG Tirol until 30 June 2022) — MF  MKD Darko Churlinov (at Schalke 04 until 30 June 2022) — MF  GUI Momo Cissé (at Wisła Kraków until 30 June 2023) — MF  GER Philipp Klement (at SC Paderborn until 30 June 2022) — DF  CRO Matej Maglica (at St. Gallen until 30 June 2022) — DF  ESP Pablo Maffeo (at Mallorca until 30 June 2022)

Transfers

In

No.	Pos	Player	Transferred from	Fee	Date	Source
1	GK	Florian Müller (GER)	Mainz 05 (GER)	€5,000,000	1 July 2021	[2]
5	DF	Konstantinos Mavropanos (GRE)	Arsenal (ENG)	Loan		[3]
32	MF	Naouirou Ahamada (FRA)	Juventus U-23 (ITA)	€1,500,000
34	MF	Ömer Beyaz (TUR)	Fenerbahçe (TUR)	Free		[4]
	FW	Alou Kuol (AUS)	Central Coast Mariners (AUS)	Free		[5]
22	FW	Chris Führich (GER)	SC Paderborn (GER)	€3,000,000	19 July 2021	[6]
8	MF	Enzo Millot (FRA)	AS Monaco (MON)	€1,500,000	14 August 2021	[7]
17	FW	Omar Marmoush (EGY)	VfL Wolfsburg (GER)	Loan	30 August 2021	[8]
19	FW	Wahid Faghir (DEN)	Vejle BK (DEN)	€4,500,000	31 August 2021	[9]
18	FW	Tiago Tomás (POR)	Sporting CP (POR)	Loan	30 January 2022	[10]

Out

No.	Pos	Player	Transferred to	Fee	Date	Source
1	GK	Gregor Kobel (SUI)	Borussia Dortmund (GER)	€15,000,000	1 July 2021	[11]
8	MF	Gonzalo Castro (GER)		Free		[12]
17	DF	Maxime Awoudja (GER)	WSG Tirol (AUT)	Loan		[13]
22	FW	Nicolás González (ARG)	Fiorentina (ITA)	€23,000,000		[14]
35	DF	Marcin Kamiński (POL)	Schalke 04 (GER)	Free		[15]
26	DF	Antonis Aidonis (GER)	Dynamo Dresden (GER)	Loan	5 July 2021	[16]
7	DF	Pablo Maffeo (ESP)	RCD Mallorca (ESP)	Loan	7 July 2021	[17]
13	GK	Jens Grahl (GER)	Eintracht Frankfurt (GER)	€250,000	19 July 2021	[18]
36	DF	Luca Mack (GER)	Újpest (HUN)	Undisclosed	6 August 2021	[19]
19	MF	Darko Churlinov (MKD)	Schalke 04 (GER)	Loan	18 August 2021	[20]
48	DF	Matej Maglica (CRO)	St. Gallen (SUI)	Loan	3 January 2022	[21]
21	MF	Philipp Klement (GER)	SC Paderborn (GER)	Loan	13 January 2022	[22]
18	FW	Hamadi Al Ghaddioui (GER)	Pafos FC (CYP)	Undisclosed	14 January 2022	[23]
29	MF	Momo Cissé (GUI)	Wisła Kraków (POL)	Loan	16 January 2022	[24]
4	DF	Marc-Oliver Kempf (GER)	Hertha BSC (GER)	€500,000	25 January 2022	[25]

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss

VfB Stuttgart v St. Gallen

10 July 2021 Friendly	VfB Stuttgart	3–0	St. Gallen	Stuttgart, Germany
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Al Ghaddioui 47', 49', 51'	Report		Stadium: Robert-Schlienz-Stadion Attendance: 1,300

VfB Stuttgart v SV Darmstadt 98

14 July 2021 Friendly	VfB Stuttgart	1–1	SV Darmstadt 98	Stuttgart, Germany
15:15 CEST (UTC+2)	Coulibaly 43'	Report	Hosnak 8'	Stadium: Robert-Schlienz-Stadion Attendance: 0

VfB Stuttgart v Liverpool

20 July 2021 Friendly	VfB Stuttgart	1–1	Liverpool	Saalfelden, Austria
18:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Förster 6'	Report	Mané 20'	Stadium: Saalfelden Arena Attendance: 0
Note: The match was played as a thirty-minute game.

VfB Stuttgart v Wacker Innsbruck

20 July 2021 Friendly	VfB Stuttgart	1–0	Wacker Innsbruck	Saalfelden, Austria
19:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Stenzel 3'	Report		Stadium: Saalfelden Arena Attendance: 0
Note: The match was played as a thirty-minute game.

VfB Stuttgart v Arminia Bielefeld

23 July 2021 Friendly	VfB Stuttgart	5–2 (a.e.t.)	Arminia Bielefeld	Kufstein, Austria
16:15 CEST (UTC+2)	Massimo 34', 39' Thommy 96' Sankoh 105', 114'	Report	Krüger 40' Nilsson 74'	Stadium: Kufstein Arena Attendance: 0

VfB Stuttgart v Barcelona

31 July 2021 Friendly	VfB Stuttgart	0–3	Barcelona	Stuttgart, Germany
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Memphis 21' Demir 36' Puig 73' Busquets  87'	Stadium: Mercedes-Benz-Arena Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Tobias Reichel

VfB Stuttgart v SV Sandhausen

7 October 2021 Friendly	VfB Stuttgart	1–4	SV Sandhausen	Stuttgart, Germany
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Klimowicz 44'	Report	Sicker 9' Testroet 12' (pen.) Kinsombi 38' Keita-Ruel 70'	Stadium: Mercedes-Benz-Arena Attendance: 0
Note: The match was played in two thirty-five-minute halves.

VfB Stuttgart v Zürich

10 November 2021 Friendly	VfB Stuttgart	1–0	Zürich	Stuttgart, Germany
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Kuol 90'	Report		Stadium: Rasenplatz 1 VfB Stuttgart Attendance: 0

Rostov v VfB Stuttgart

28 January 2022 Friendly	Rostov	1–2	VfB Stuttgart	Marbella, Spain
11:00 CET (UTC+1)	Glebov 18' Sukhomlinov  67'	Report	Millot  65' Didavi  66' Tibidi 87' Förster 89' (pen.)	Stadium: Marbella Football Center

VfB Stuttgart v SV Sandhausen

24 March 2022 Friendly	VfB Stuttgart	2–3	SV Sandhausen	Stuttgart, Germany
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Tibidi 14', 22'	Report	Seufert 47' Esswein 53' Ritzmaier 70'	Stadium: Rasenplatz 3 VfB Stuttgart
Note: The match was played in two thirty-five-minute halves.

Competitions

Overall record

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
					Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Bundesliga	14 August 2021	14 May 2022	Matchday 1	15th	34	7	12	15	41	59	−18	020.59
DFB-Pokal	7 August 2021	27 October 2021	First round	Second round	2	1	0	1	6	2	+4	050.00
Total					36	8	12	16	47	61	−14	022.22

Source: Soccerway

Bundesliga

Main article: 2021–22 Bundesliga

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
13	VfL Bochum	34	12	6	16	38	52	−14	42
14	FC Augsburg	34	10	8	16	39	56	−17	38
15	VfB Stuttgart	34	7	12	15	41	59	−18	33
16	Hertha BSC (O)	34	9	6	19	37	71	−34	33	Qualification for the relegation play-offs
17	Arminia Bielefeld (R)	34	5	13	16	27	53	−26	28	Relegation to 2. Bundesliga

Source: DFB
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored; 6) Away goals scored; 7) Play-off.^[26]
(O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
34	7	12	15	41	59	−18	33	6	4	7	28	32	−4	1	8	8	13	27	−14

Source: DFB

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34
Ground	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H
Result	W	L	L	D	L	D	W	D	D	L	L	L	W	D	W	L	L	D	L	L	L	L	D	L	W	D	W	D	L	D	L	D	D	W
Position	1	10	13	10	14	13	12	12	13	13	15	16	15	15	15	15	16	15	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	16	14	15	15	16	16	16	16	15

Source: DFB
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 25 June 2021.^[27]

VfB Stuttgart v Greuther Fürth

14 August 2021 1	VfB Stuttgart	5–1	Greuther Fürth	Stuttgart
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Endō 30' Klement 36' Kempf 55', 76' Al Ghaddioui 61'	Report	Seguin  53' Leweling 90+3'	Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 18,109 Referee: Felix Zwayer

RB Leipzig v VfB Stuttgart

20 August 2021 2	RB Leipzig	4–0	VfB Stuttgart	Leipzig
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Szoboszlai 38', 52' Forsberg 46' Silva 65' (pen.)	Report	Kempf  64' Förster  68' Mavropanos  71'	Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 23,100 Referee: Florian Badstübner

VfB Stuttgart v SC Freiburg

28 August 2021 3	VfB Stuttgart	2–3	SC Freiburg	Stuttgart
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Förster  13' Mavropanos 45' Al Ghaddioui 45+2' Klimowicz  55'	Report	Jeong 3', 9' Höler 28' Schade  89'	Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Frank Willenborg

Eintracht Frankfurt v VfB Stuttgart

12 September 2021 4	Eintracht Frankfurt	1–1	VfB Stuttgart	Frankfurt
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Lenz  57' Kostić 79'	Report	Marmoush  32', 88' Anton  36',  82' Coulibaly  69' Mangala  77'	Stadium: Deutsche Bank Park Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Matthias Jöllenbeck

VfB Stuttgart v Bayer Leverkusen

19 September 2021 5	VfB Stuttgart	1–3	Bayer Leverkusen	Stuttgart
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Mangala 38' Karazor  63' Coulibaly  76'	Report	Andrich 2',  32' Schick 19' Frimpong  36' Bakker  37' Aránguiz  58' Wirtz 70'	Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 23,450 Referee: Benjamin Cortus

VfL Bochum v VfB Stuttgart

26 September 2021 6	VfL Bochum	0–0	VfB Stuttgart	Bochum
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Bella-Kotchap  38' Mašović  75'	Report	Sosa  14' Klimowicz  19' Al Ghaddioui  43' Endō  58' Coulibaly  63'	Stadium: Vonovia Ruhrstadion Attendance: 15,300 Referee: Christian Dingert

VfB Stuttgart v 1899 Hoffenheim

2 October 2021 7	VfB Stuttgart	3–1	1899 Hoffenheim	Stuttgart
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Kempf 18' Mavropanos 60' Massimo 81'	Report	Samassékou  43' Bruun Larsen 84'	Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 24,211 Referee: Harm Osmers

Borussia Mönchengladbach v VfB Stuttgart

16 October 2021 8	Borussia Mönchengladbach	1–1	VfB Stuttgart	Mönchengladbach
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Hofmann 43' Koné  63' Herrmann  80' Bennetts  82'	Report	Mavropanos 15' Karazor  45+1' Führich  64' Kempf  88'	Stadium: Borussia-Park Attendance: 41,608 Referee: Felix Brych

VfB Stuttgart v Union Berlin

24 October 2021 9	VfB Stuttgart	1–1	Union Berlin	Stuttgart
17:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Nartey  55' Karazor  57'  58' Faghir 90+3'	Report	Awoniyi 31' Khedira  63'	Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 32,595 Referee: Florian Badstübner

FC Augsburg v VfB Stuttgart

31 October 2021 10	FC Augsburg	4–1	VfB Stuttgart	Augsburg
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Gouweleeuw  21', 52' Oxford 30' Caligiuri  32' Niederlechner 72' Finnbogason 81' Gruezo  90+3'	Report	Führich 7' Didavi  39' Coulibaly  59' Al Ghaddioui  77' Förster  90+2'	Stadium: WWK Arena Attendance: 17,500 Referee: Patrick Ittrich

VfB Stuttgart v Arminia Bielefeld

6 November 2021 11	VfB Stuttgart	0–1	Arminia Bielefeld	Stuttgart
15:30 CET (UTC+1)		Report	Okugawa 19' Brunner  54' Kunze  83' Prietl  90+3'	Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 33,550 Referee: Christian Dingert

Borussia Dortmund v VfB Stuttgart

20 November 2021 12	Borussia Dortmund	2–1	VfB Stuttgart	Dortmund
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Malen 56' Reus 85'	Report	Coulibaly  36' Anton  48' Massimo 63'	Stadium: Signal Iduna Park Attendance: 57,900 Referee: Harm Osmers

VfB Stuttgart v Mainz 05

26 November 2021 13	VfB Stuttgart	2–1	Mainz 05	Stuttgart
20:30 CET (UTC+1)	Itō 21' Mangala  36' Sosa 51',  90+2'	Report	Martín  9' Hack 39' Boëtius  90+5'	Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Matthias Jöllenbeck

VfB Stuttgart v Hertha BSC

5 December 2021 14	VfB Stuttgart	2–2	Hertha BSC	Stuttgart
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Marmoush 15' Förster 19'	Report	Jovetić 40', 76' Boateng  90+1'	Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 395 Referee: Benjamin Brand

VfL Wolfsburg v VfB Stuttgart

11 December 2021 15	VfL Wolfsburg	0–2	VfB Stuttgart	Wolfsburg
18:30 CET (UTC+1)	Bornauw  24' Arnold  79'	Report	Mavropanos 25' Itō  41' Förster 63' Marmoush  71', 79'	Stadium: Volkswagen Arena Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Sascha Stegemann

VfB Stuttgart v Bayern Munich

14 December 2021 16	VfB Stuttgart	0–5	Bayern Munich	Stuttgart
18:30 CET (UTC+1)	Karazor  64'	Report	Gnabry 40', 53', 74' Davies  55' Lewandowski 69', 72'	Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Robert Schröder

1. FC Köln v VfB Stuttgart

19 December 2021 17	1. FC Köln	1–0	VfB Stuttgart	Cologne
17:30 CET (UTC+1)	Kainz  69' Hector  86' Modeste 88' Thielmann  90+3'	Report	Marmoush  21'	Stadium: RheinEnergieStadion Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Bastian Dankert

Greuther Fürth v VfB Stuttgart

8 January 2022 18	Greuther Fürth	0–0	VfB Stuttgart	Fürth
15:30 CET (UTC+1)		Report	Anton  42'	Stadium: Sportpark Ronhof Attendance: 0 Referee: Felix Brych

VfB Stuttgart v RB Leipzig

15 January 2022 19	VfB Stuttgart	0–2	RB Leipzig	Stuttgart
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Coulibaly  8' Tibidi  53' Kalajdžić  90+2'	Report	Silva 11' (pen.) Poulsen  55' Nkunku 70'	Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 500 Referee: Daniel Schlager

SC Freiburg v VfB Stuttgart

22 January 2022 20	SC Freiburg	2–0	VfB Stuttgart	Freiburg
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Höfler  24' Itō 37' (o.g.) Schade 72'	Report	Sosa  90+4'	Stadium: Europa-Park Stadion Attendance: 500 Referee: Tobias Stieler

VfB Stuttgart v Eintracht Frankfurt

5 February 2022 21	VfB Stuttgart	2–3	Eintracht Frankfurt	Stuttgart
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Anton 42' Kalajdžić 70'	Report	Ndicka 7' Hrustic 47', 77'	Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Sascha Stegemann

Bayer Leverkusen v VfB Stuttgart

12 February 2022 22	Bayer Leverkusen	4–2	VfB Stuttgart	Leverkusen
18:30 CET (UTC+1)	Diaby 41' Demirbay  45' Adli 52' Andrich  63' Bakker  83' Wirtz 86' Schick 90'	Report	Tomás 49', 88' Endō  51' Mavropanos  90+4'	Stadium: BayArena Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Felix Brych

VfB Stuttgart v VfL Bochum

19 February 2022 23	VfB Stuttgart	1–1	VfL Bochum	Stuttgart
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Bella-Kotchap 56' (o.g.)	Report	Osterhage  23' Antwi-Adjei  60' Gamboa  64' Polter  90' Löwen 90+4' (pen.)	Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 20,059 Referee: Harm Osmers

1899 Hoffenheim v VfB Stuttgart

25 February 2022 24	1899 Hoffenheim	2–1	VfB Stuttgart	Sinsheim
20:30 CET (UTC+1)	Geiger  16' Baumgartner  33', 85', 90' Hübner  45+4'	Report	Endō 58' Anton  81' Förster  90+6'	Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena Attendance: 18,099 Referee: Matthias Jöllenbeck

VfB Stuttgart v Borussia Mönchengladbach

5 March 2022 25	VfB Stuttgart	3–2	Borussia Mönchengladbach	Stuttgart
18:30 CET (UTC+1)	Endō 38' Führich 51' Anton  54' Kalajdžić 83'	Report	Pléa 14' Bensebaini  27' Thuram 35' Scally  81'	Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Christian Dingert

Union Berlin v VfB Stuttgart

12 March 2022 26	Union Berlin	1–1	VfB Stuttgart	Berlin
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Gießelmann  32' Awoniyi 41' (pen.) Schäfer  90+4'	Report	Mavropanos  40' Itō  79' Kalajdžić 90'	Stadium: Stadion An der Alten Försterei Attendance: 16,509 Referee: Robert Hartmann

VfB Stuttgart v FC Augsburg

19 March 2022 27	VfB Stuttgart	3–2	FC Augsburg	Stuttgart
15:30 CET (UTC+1)	Anton 44' Marmoush 79' Tomás  80', 85' Führich  90+2'	Report	Hahn 6' Gregoritsch 45+1' Valentin  78' Uduokhai  79' Winther  81'	Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 55,785 Referee: Patrick Ittrich

Arminia Bielefeld v VfB Stuttgart

2 April 2022 28	Arminia Bielefeld	1–1	VfB Stuttgart	Bielefeld
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Brunner  28' Krüger 59'	Report	Kalajdžić 25' (pen.),  29' Anton  33' Tomás  47' Karazor  73' Mangala  90+7'	Stadium: Bielefelder Alm Attendance: 26,011 Referee: Patrick Ittrich

VfB Stuttgart v Borussia Dortmund

8 April 2022 29	VfB Stuttgart	0–2	Borussia Dortmund	Stuttgart
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Mangala  45+3' Karazor  86'	Report	Brandt 12', 71' Bellingham  82'	Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 58,248 Referee: Harm Osmers

Mainz 05 v VfB Stuttgart

16 April 2022 30	Mainz 05	0–0	VfB Stuttgart	Mainz
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Stenzel  70'	Stadium: Opel Arena Attendance: 30,128 Referee: Florian Badstübner

Hertha BSC v VfB Stuttgart

24 April 2022 31	Hertha BSC	2–0	VfB Stuttgart	Berlin
17:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Selke 4' Darida  64' Belfodil 90+3'	Report	Endō  41'	Stadium: Olympiastadion Attendance: 54,589 Referee: Felix Brych

VfB Stuttgart v VfL Wolfsburg

30 April 2022 32	VfB Stuttgart	1–1	VfL Wolfsburg	Stuttgart
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Sosa  22' Endō  34' Karazor  55' Führich 89'	Report	Brooks 13' Schlager  61' L. Nmecha  66'	Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 55,000 Referee: Sven Jablonski

Bayern Munich v VfB Stuttgart

8 May 2022 33	Bayern Munich	2–2	VfB Stuttgart	Munich
17:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Nianzou  6' Gnabry 35' Müller 44' Davies  90+1' Coman  90+6'	Report	Tomás 8' Karazor  39' Führich  50' Kalajdžić 52' Coulibaly  74'	Stadium: Allianz Arena Attendance: 75,000 Referee: Deniz Aytekin

VfB Stuttgart v 1. FC Köln

14 May 2022 34	VfB Stuttgart	2–1	1. FC Köln	Stuttgart
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Kalajdžić 12', 12' Endō 90+2' Coulibaly  90+7'	Report	Modeste 60',  90' Horn  79' Schmitz  81' Schwäbe  90+7'	Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 52,230 Referee: Robert Schröder

DFB-Pokal

Main article: 2021–22 DFB-Pokal

BFC Dynamo v VfB Stuttgart

7 August 2021 First round	BFC Dynamo	0–6	VfB Stuttgart	Berlin
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Schulz  7' Bolyki  38' Steinborn  41'	Report	Al Ghaddioui 26' Massimo  42' Sosa 45+1' Mavropanos 53' Klimowicz 68' Sankoh 82' Churlinov 88'	Stadium: Stadion im Sportforum Attendance: 3,500 Referee: Eric Müller

VfB Stuttgart v 1. FC Köln

27 October 2021 Second round	VfB Stuttgart	0–2	1. FC Köln	Stuttgart
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Ahamada  86'	Report	Modeste 72', 77' Uth  75'	Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Deniz Aytekin

Statistics

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Bundesliga		DFB-Pokal
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
1	GK	GER	Florian Müller	30	0	30	0	0	0
33	GK	GER	Fabian Bredlow	6	0	4	0	2	0
42	GK	GER	Fabian Schock	0	0	0	0	0	0
Defenders
2	DF	GER	Waldemar Anton	30	2	29	2	0+1	0
5	DF	GRE	Konstantinos Mavropanos	33	5	31	4	2	1
15	DF	GER	Pascal Stenzel	17	0	9+7	0	0+1	0
16	DF	GER	Atakan Karazor	25	0	23+1	0	1	0
24	DF	CRO	Borna Sosa	30	2	28	1	2	1
37	DF	JPN	Hiroki Itō	31	1	26+3	1	2	0
Midfielders
3	MF	JPN	Wataru Endō	34	4	33	4	1	0
6	MF	ENG	Clinton Mola	3	0	1+2	0	0	0
7	MF	FRA	Tanguy Coulibaly	22	0	11+10	0	1	0
8	MF	FRA	Enzo Millot	6	0	0+6	0	0	0
10	MF	GER	Daniel Didavi	12	0	2+8	0	1+1	0
11	MF	GER	Erik Thommy	12	0	1+10	0	0+1	0
20	MF	GER	Philipp Förster	21	2	11+9	2	1	0
22	MF	GER	Chris Führich	26	3	21+4	3	1	0
23	MF	BEL	Orel Mangala	29	1	22+6	1	1	0
25	MF	GER	Lilian Egloff	4	0	0+4	0	0	0
28	MF	DEN	Nikolas Nartey	8	0	4+4	0	0	0
30	MF	GER	Roberto Massimo	20	1	11+8	1	1	0
31	MF	GER	Mateo Klimowicz	17	1	7+8	0	2	1
32	MF	FRA	Naouirou Ahamada	4	0	0+3	0	0+1	0
34	MF	TUR	Ömer Faruk Beyaz	5	0	0+4	0	0+1	0
Forwards
9	FW	AUT	Saša Kalajdžić	15	6	13+2	6	0	0
14	FW	COD	Silas	9	0	3+6	0	0	0
17	FW	EGY	Omar Marmoush	21	3	19+2	3	0	0
18	FW	POR	Tiago Tomás	14	4	13+1	4	0	0
19	FW	DEN	Wahid Faghir	6	1	0+5	1	0+1	0
44	FW	NED	Mohamed Sankoh	2	1	0+1	0	0+1	1
50	FW	FRA	Alexis Tibidi	13	0	2+11	0	0	0
Players transferred out during the season
4	DF	GER	Marc-Oliver Kempf	14	3	10+2	3	2	0
18	FW	GER	Hamadi Al Ghaddioui	13	3	7+4	2	1+1	1
19	MF	MKD	Darko Churlinov	1	1	0	0	0+1	1
21	MF	GER	Philipp Klement	7	1	3+3	1	1	0
29	MF	GUI	Momo Cissé	0	0	0	0	0	0
48	DF	CRO	Matej Maglica	1	0	0+1	0	0	0

Source: Competitions

Goalscorers

Rank	Pos.	No.	Nat.	Player	Bundesliga	DFB-Pokal	Total
1	FW	9		Saša Kalajdžić	6	0	6
2	DF	5		Konstantinos Mavropanos	4	1	5
3	MF	3		Wataru Endō	4	0	4
	FW	18		Tiago Tomás	4	0	4
5	DF	4		Marc-Oliver Kempf	3	0	3
	FW	17		Omar Marmoush	3	0	3
	FW	18		Hamadi Al Ghaddioui	2	1	3
	MF	22		Chris Führich	3	0	3
9	DF	2		Waldemar Anton	2	0	2
	MF	20		Philipp Förster	2	0	2
	DF	24		Borna Sosa	1	1	2
	MF	30		Roberto Massimo	2	0	2
13	MF	19		Darko Churlinov	0	1	1
	FW	19		Wahid Faghir	1	0	1
	MF	21		Philipp Klement	1	0	1
	MF	23		Orel Mangala	1	0	1
	MF	31		Mateo Klimowicz	0	1	1
	DF	37		Hiroki Itō	1	0	1
	FW	44		Mohamed Sankoh	0	1	1
Own goals					1	0	1
Totals					41	6	47