VfB Stuttgart Is Back In The Top 4 But Will They Stay There?
Bilal El Khannouss scored the only goal to secure Stuttgart's third consecutive Bundesliga win, lifting the team to fourth place with a strong home performance.
- On Sunday, Bilal El Khannouss scored the only goal as VfB Stuttgart defeated 1. FC Heidenheim 1-0 at the sold-out MHP Arena before 60,000 fans.
- After a 2-0 defeat on Thursday, VfB Stuttgart bounced back with Bilal El Khannouss scoring for the second time since joining on loan from Leicester last month.
- In driving rain, Bilal El Khannouss ran at the Heidenheim defence, dodged two challenges and scored with a low shot from the edge in the 65th minute.
- The victory lifted VfB Stuttgart to fourth place in the Bundesliga after a third consecutive win, leaving 1. FC Heidenheim in the relegation zone ahead of the second international break.
- Stuttgart's deeper squad, despite the sale of Nick Woltemade, gives coach Sebastian Hoeneß `a good feeling ahead of the international break` and confidence from recent home clean sheets.
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After a tough first half, the VfB still decides the duel against Heidenheim for itself. Stuttgart thus moves up to fourth place.

Stuttgart beats Heidenheim to climb into Bundesliga top four
Bilal El Khannouss has continued his successful start to life on loan at Stuttgart as he scored the only goal of the game in a 1-0 win over Heidenheim in the Bundesliga.
The VfB Stuttgart has a tough match with 1. FC Heidenheim for a long time. In the end, however, the hosts cheer about the jump to a Champions League rank.
At least the results of the VfB remind us of the championship season 1991/92. Against Heidenheim the Stuttgarters did themselves hard, but cheered at the end about the next home win, which in the table means the jump to fourth place.
VfB Stuttgart beat 1. FC Heidenheim with 1:0 (0:0) on the 6th match day of the Bundesliga. Notes and individual criticism for the appearance of the Swabians.
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