Match Information

Bayer Leverkusen vs. VfB Stuttgart: Live Score, Stream, and Highlights

Match Information

* **Date:** 17 Aug 2024 * **Time:** 18:30 UTC * **Venue:** BayArena stadium

Live Coverage

* **Live score and highlights:** ESPN * **Live stream:** ESPN+

Match Preview

Bayer Leverkusen and VfB Stuttgart will face off in the German Dfl-supercup on August 17, 2024. Leverkusen finished third in the Bundesliga last season, while Stuttgart finished 15th. Leverkusen will be looking to start the season strong after a disappointing end to the last campaign. The club lost its last four league games and was eliminated from the Europa League in the round of 16. Stuttgart, on the other hand, will be looking to avoid a relegation battle this season. The club only finished three points above the relegation playoff place last season. The match is expected to be a close one, as both teams have a lot to play for. Leverkusen will be looking to secure a place in the Champions League, while Stuttgart will be looking to avoid relegation.

Key Players

* **Bayer Leverkusen:** Patrik Schick, Moussa Diaby, Florian Wirtz * **VfB Stuttgart:** Sasa Kalajdzic, Borna Sosa, Wataru Endo

Prediction

Leverkusen is the favorite to win the match, but Stuttgart is not to be underestimated. The match is likely to be a close one, with Leverkusen ultimately winning 2-1.

Additional Information

* The match will be played in front of a sold-out crowd. * Leverkusen has won the last three meetings between the two teams. * Stuttgart has not won at the BayArena since 2014.