Full-time score: VfB Stuttgart (W) 0-2 VfL Wolfsburg Women

VfL Wolfsburg Women secured a professional 2-0 away win over VfB Stuttgart (W) in the German Frauen Bundesliga on September 13, 2026. Wolfsburg controlled the key moments, scored in each half, and managed the game intelligently to claim all three points against a determined Stuttgart side.

Match overview

Wolfsburg began with authority, pressing Stuttgart high and circulating the ball quickly in midfield. Stuttgart worked hard to stay compact and threatened occasionally on the counter, but they struggled to sustain possession in the final third. The visitors took the lead before half-time and then doubled their advantage after the break, effectively ending Stuttgart’s hopes of a comeback. Wolfsburg’s experience and game management were evident throughout the closing stages.

Key moments

• 34’ – 0-1: Lena Lattwein opened the scoring for Wolfsburg with a well-placed shot from the edge of the box.
• 45’: Stuttgart’s best chance of the first half ended with a header going narrowly over.
• 58’: Wolfsburg’s goalkeeper made a crucial save to preserve the one-goal lead.
• 72’ – 0-2: Jule Brand doubled the lead after a flowing move down the right wing.
• 86’: Stuttgart pushed players forward late, but Wolfsburg defended calmly to see out the win.

Tactical story

Wolfsburg used a high pressing structure to disrupt Stuttgart’s build-up and force turnovers in dangerous areas. Their midfield rotations created space between the lines, and their wide players stretched Stuttgart’s back four. Stuttgart responded with a disciplined defensive shape and tried to hit on the break, but they lacked the final pass in the attacking third. Once Wolfsburg scored the second goal, they slowed the tempo and controlled possession, denying Stuttgart any route back into the match.

Standout players

Lena Lattwein was influential in midfield, not only for her goal but also for her control of the game’s tempo. Jule Brand’s pace and direct running caused problems throughout, and her second-half goal highlighted Wolfsburg’s attacking quality. Stuttgart’s goalkeeper kept the score respectable with several important saves, while their defence worked tirelessly against one of the league’s strongest attacks.

Season impact

The victory strengthens VfL Wolfsburg Women’s position in the German Frauen Bundesliga title race and reinforces their reputation as one of the division’s most consistent teams. For VfB Stuttgart (W), the defeat is a reminder of the step up in quality at this level, but there were encouraging signs in their defensive organisation and work rate. Stuttgart will need to turn those encouraging spells into points in the coming weeks, while Wolfsburg will look to build on an away performance that combined control, patience, and clinical finishing.