Slovan Bratislava 1-3 Stuttgart: Leweling brace keeps visitors play-off hopes alive - Soccer News
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Jamie Leweling scored twice in the first half, leading Stuttgart to a crucial 3-1 victory against Slovan Bratislava, helping them remain competitive for a Champions League play-off position. The win brings Stuttgart’s total to 10 points, putting them at 21st place, while Bratislava's loss marked a historic low for them in the Champions League, becoming the first team to lose their first seven matches. The match showed Leweling's development, as he outscored his prior season goals tally, and highlighted Stuttgart's potential in upcoming fixtures.
Jamie Leweling's performance was extraordinary, as he scored a first-half brace that not only helped Stuttgart secure a critical win but also solidified his role as a key contributor.
Despite a dominant performance, Stuttgart's ability to capitalize on chances was occasionally lacking, as seen in missed opportunities from Mittelstadt and Undav.
Stuttgart's victory is significant not only in terms of points earned but also as a morale booster following previous inconsistent performances in this season's Champions League.
Leweling’s first two Champions League goals illustrate his growing impact, especially considering he had scored just once in his previous 18 matches across all competitions.
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