Result
The VfB Stuttgart U19 team secured third place at the Bitzer Cup. In the third-place match they defeated Borussia Mönchengladbach 1:0.
Freiburg’s Cup Win
SC Freiburg celebrated a thrilling cup victory in the final against FSV Mainz 05. The Freiburg side showed strong play and entered the final with a 2:0 win.
Significance for Stuttgart
VfB Stuttgart has scored 71 goals and conceded 49 in the current season, giving a positive goal difference of +22. In the Bundesliga the club currently sits 4th with 62 points and a record of 18 wins, 8 draws and 8 losses from 34 matches.
Outlook
VfB Stuttgart lost its last match against Bayern Munich 0:3 and has won only once in the last five games. The young players have shown they can compete against strong teams. The club is 27 points behind league leaders Bayern Munich and must improve to keep a title chance.
