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FC Bayern takes early lead against VfB Stuttgart in Bundesliga opener

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 28, 2026, 7:08 PM

Last updated Aug 28, 2026

FC Bayern takes early lead against VfB Stuttgart in Bundesliga opener

Summary

FC Bayern Munich leads VfB Stuttgart 1-0 in the opening match of the 64th Bundesliga season at Allianz Arena. The goal came in the 21st minute, as a corner from Kimmich found Upamecano, who headed it into the net. Stuttgart had a missed opportunity early on, with Tiago Tomás hitting the crossbar from close range. The match continues to be fast-paced and entertaining, with both teams creating chances.

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Key Details

•FC Bayern leads VfB Stuttgart 1-0 after 21 minutes.
•Upamecano scored from a Kimmich corner.
•Stuttgart missed a crucial chance early in the match.
•The match is being played at Allianz Arena.
•Both teams are pushing for more scoring opportunities.

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What they're saying

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If the first half hour is anything to go by, we’re in for a truly exciting evening. FC Bayern and VfB Stuttgart are currently opening the 64th Bundesliga season, one many have been eagerly awaiting....
— Yahoo Sports

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