Overview

• Werder Bremen defeated VfB Stuttgart 2-1, with Oliver Burke scoring both goals, including a dramatic stoppage-time winner.
• Stuttgart's Nick Woltemade was sent off in the 65th minute, leaving his team at a numerical disadvantage during a critical phase of the match.
• Stuttgart initially led through Leonidas Stergiou's 19th-minute goal, but Burke equalized for Bremen in the 32nd minute.
• The victory propels Werder Bremen up the Bundesliga standings, reviving hopes for their first European campaign since the 2010/11 season.
• Stuttgart suffered further setbacks with defender Jeff Chabot's thigh injury, adding to their challenges in the race for European qualification.