MAXIMILIAN MITTELSTADT NEWS

Four crosses Saturday Mittelstadt had two shots (zero on goal), four crosses (one accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 5-0 defeat to Bayern Munich.

Impact Mittelstadt had a busy day in defense Saturday but still got some attacking work in, recording four crosses from the flank. That said, he was also solid in the defense, with a clearance, three tackles and five clearances, although his club let up five goals. He remains thier main option at left-back this season.

DECEMBER 6 • ROTOWIRE

Assist from defense Mittelstadt assisted once to go with four crosses (one accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 3-3 draw versus Borussia Dortmund.

Impact Mittelstadt would earn an assist Saturday in the 71st minute, finding Denis Undav for the second goal of the match for Stuttgart. This marks his second straight game with a goal contribution, now with four in 10 appearances this season. He would also add a tackle, one clearance and three interceptions in the defense.

NOVEMBER 23 • ROTOWIRE

Nets on Saturday Mittelstadt scored one goal to go with three shots (three on goal) and nine crosses (one accurate) in Saturday's 3-0 victory against Wolfsburg. In addition, he was given a yellow c...

Impact Mittelstadt doubled the lead in the 55th minute. He recorded 29 passes, won four duels and also made two clearances, two tackles and an interception. He has now contributed to goals in back-to-back games.

OCTOBER 18 • ROTOWIRE

Assists against Heidenheim Mittelstadt assisted once to go with two shots (zero on goal), three crosses (zero accurate) and one chance created in Sunday's 1-0 victory over FC Heidenheim.

Impact Mittelstadt created Bilal El Khannouss' winner in the 65th minute with his first assist in the campaign. The left-back also helped on defense leading Stuttgart with a season-high five tackles. That was his seventh start in eight overall appearances.

OCTOBER 9 • ROTOWIRE

Starts in Europa League Mittelstadt got the start and played 90 minutes during Thursday's 2-1 win over Celta Vigo.

Impact Mittelstadt was a doubt with a knock that forced him off against St. Pauli. In the end it proved to be a minor issue, as he was deemed fit enough to start and play the entire match. The left-back is an unquestioned starter whenever he's fit, and should be straight back in action against Koln on Sunday.

SEPTEMBER 25 • ROTOWIRE

Available against Celta Vigo Mittelstadt (undisclosed) is expected to be available for Thursday's clash against Celta Vigo in the Europa League, coach Sebastian Hoeness said in the press conference.

Impact Mittelstadt was brought off with an apparent injury in Friday's clash against St. Pauli, but the issue seemed to be minor as he should be back available for Thursday's clash against Celta Vigo in the Europa League, with Deniz Undav the only eligible player ruled out according to coach Sebastian Hoeness. This is good news for Stuttgart since he is an undisputed starter at left back, and he should reclaim that role as soon as Thursday against the Spanish side.

SEPTEMBER 24 • ROTOWIRE

Brought off injured Mittelstadt was brought off with an apparent injury during Friday's clash with St. Pauli.

Impact Mittelstadt came off with an apparent injury Friday and had to be replaced in the closing minutes of the clash. Ramon Hendriks came on to replace him, and could be in for more minutes if it proves to be a serious concern. Mittelstadt is off to a busy start, though he's been disappointing going forward in the first four Bundesliga matches.

SEPTEMBER 19 • ROTOWIRE

Six crosses, four accurate Mittelstadt recorded two shots (one on goal), six crosses (four accurate) and four chances created in Saturday's 2-1 loss against Union Berlin.

Impact Impressively, 66.7 percent of Mittelstadt's six crosses are accurate. While that level of accuracy will not be continual, it continues to showcase his flank-related capabilities. During the 2024-25 Bundesliga, Mittelstadt logged seven assists, some from his 48 accurate crosses.

AUGUST 23 • ROTOWIRE

Career-year Mittelstadt scored once and added seven assists in 31 appearances (28 starts) in the Bundesliga.

Impact Mittelstadt continued his growth as one of the best full-backs in the Bundesliga, with another brilliant campaign. This time he was good for eight goal contributions while establishing himself as an every-day starter. Mittelstadt should continue to build on that role moving forward.

MAY 21 • ROTOWIRE

Sets up one of three goals Mittelstadt had an assist while crossing nine times (five accurate), creating four chances and making two tackles during Saturday's 3-2 win over Leipzig.

Impact Mittelstadt set up Nick Woltemade in the 57th minute assisting Stuttgart's second goal while leading the team in crosses, chances created and tackles. The wing-back had one assist to go along with six chances created, 16 crosses and four shots over his final three games of the year.

MAY 17 • ROTOWIRE

Subbed off on Saturday Mittelstadt registered three shots (one on goal), two crosses (one accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 1-0 victory over FC St. Pauli.

Impact Mittelstadt made eight clearances and three interceptions before being subbed off in stoppage time for Ramon Hendriks. Across his last four games, Mittelstadt has tallied 13 clearances, seven interceptions, seven tackles and also recorded an assist.

MAY 4 • ROTOWIRE

Gets assist Mittelstadt had eight crosses (three crosses) and got an assist in VfB Stuttgart's 4-4 draw Saturday with Union Berlin.

Impact Mittelstadt was providing plenty of service, generating chances for his side which ultimately paid off with an assist. He likely keeps this up against a relegation-bound FC Heidenheim side which has given up 60 goals this season.

APRIL 19 • ROTOWIRE

Suspension cleared Mittelstadt completed his one-match suspension and will be eligible to face Bremen on Sunday.

Impact Mittelstadt missed Saturday's 4-0 victory against Bochum due to suspension and is now expected to return directly in the starting squad as the left-back since he has been an undisputed starter for Stuttgart.

APRIL 7 • ROTOWIRE

Set for suspension Mittelstadt will serve one-match ban due to an accumulation of five yellow cards.

Impact Mittelstadt accumulated five yellow cards in La Liga and will be suspended for the game against Bochum on Saturday. His absence will impact the starting squad since he has been a regular starter, with Ramon Hendriks likely seeing a larger role on the left flank for that game.

MARCH 31 • ROTOWIRE

Assist in Bundesliga action Mittelstadt assisted once to go with four crosses (one accurate) and two chances created in Sunday's 1-1 draw versus Hoffenheim.

Impact Going into Sunday, Mittelstadt had been cold in assists for Bundesliga action, spanning over two months and eight games' worth of appearances without an assist. That changed Sunday, as he logged the assist to a Nick Woltemade goal that proved to be a difference maker in Stuttgart's point total recorded this past weekend.

FEBRUARY 24 • ROTOWIRE

Active in limited minutes Mittelstadt registered six crosses (one accurate) and two interceptions in Saturday's 2-1 loss versus Monchengladbach. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 62nd minute.

Impact Mittelstadt led the VfB Stuttgart attack Saturday with six crosses (one accurate), though he was limited to playing in the fixture's final 31 minutes after coming on as a substitute. The defender continues to provide attacking support, having attempted 30 crosses (seven accurate) over his most recent five appearances (four starts) while creating five chances and assisting once.

FEBRUARY 2 • ROTOWIRE

Assists in UCL win Mittelstadt assisted once to go with one shot (one on goal), seven crosses (four accurate) and one corner in Tuesday's 3-1 victory against Slovan Bratislava.

Impact Mittelstadt assisted Fabian Rieder's goal in the 87th minute Tuesday, a goal which took the 3-1 lead and essentially clinched the three points. It marked his second UCL assist of the season and it came on one of the three chances he created in the match. He also recorded seven crosses for the fifth time in seven UCL appearances, while also setting a season high with four accurate crosses. He was active on the defensive end too, winning one tackle, intercepting on pass and making three clearances in his full 90 minutes of action.

JANUARY 23 • ROTOWIRE

Available for Saturday Mittelstadt (undisclosed) is an option for Saturday's match against Freiburg, according to manager Sebastian Hoeness. "Maxi is available again. He has passed his stress test."

Impact Mittelstadt is back with the club after missing the last match due to an undisclosed issue, with the defender set to return Saturday. He will look to see the start immediately now that he is fit, as he has started in 20 of his 22 appearances and is their typical starter on the left flank.

JANUARY 17 • ROTOWIRE

Out to face Leipzig Mittelstadt is out for Wednesday's match against Leipzig due to injury, according to manager Sebastian Hoeness. "In addition to the known absences, Maxi will also not be available....

Impact Mittelstadt is joining the injury report for a match and will be sitting out Wednesday's midweek match. This is a brutal blow for the club, as he is their regular starter at left-back and in most cases is their best defender. That said, this will force a change, with Arnie Chase as a likely replacement. He will look to be fit for Saturday's match when facing Feieburg.

JANUARY 14 • ROTOWIRE

First goal of the season Mittelstadt scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal), four crosses (zero accurate) and one corner in Sunday's 3-1 win over FC Heidenheim.

Impact Mittelstadt earned his first goal of the season as he buried a shot from the left side of the box, assisted by Nick Woltemade in the 20th minute of play. This also marked the seventh time in 14 league appearance this season that Mittelstadt accounted for at least two chances created. On the other end, he tied his season high with four tackles won.

DECEMBER 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Provides assist in draw Mittelstadt assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal), four crosses (two accurate) and two chances created in Saturday's 2-2 draw versus Werder Bremen.

Impact Mittelstaedt put in a great display both offensively and defensively for VfB Stuttgart against Werder Bremen. In 89 minutes, the left back registered one assist, created two chances, and completed two of his four crosses. He also made two interceptions, won five of his seven duels, and was only dribbled past one time. Mittelstaedt will look to provide another all-around performance when Stuttgart visit Jahn Regensburg this Tuesday.

DECEMBER 1, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Sends in 12 crosses Mittelstadt was providing plenty of service in Stuttgart's 2-0 win over VfL Bochum Saturday, delivering 12 crosses and four corner kicks.

Impact Despite his impressive totals, Mittelstadt was unable to log an assist and only created one chance. He'll likely be more efficient against Red Star Belgrade Wednesday, as the side has conceded 16 goals across four Champions League matches.

NOVEMBER 23, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Wins three tackles against Atalanta Mittelstadt registered three crosses (zero accurate), three clearances, one block and seven tackles (three won) in Wednesday's 2-0 loss against Atalanta.

Impact Mittelstadt did what he could to try to contain the Atalanta attackers and filled it up in the back, also attacking a little when given the chance. He recorded a new season high in tackles. He has amassed 14 (nine won) in the last five fixtures, posting 22 crosses (eight accurate), 12 clerances and seven chances created.

NOVEMBER 7, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Nine crosses, five accurate Mittelstadt recorded nine crosses (five accurate) and five chances created in Saturday's 2-1 win versus Holstein Kiel.

Impact It is one achievement for Mittelstadt to attempt more than 10 crosses in a game. It is another for him to get more than half of them considered accurate. Impressively, Mittelstadt will finish his October with two starts and zero assists but with 20 crosses (eight accurate) in barely over 200 minutes of action.

OCTOBER 27, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

11 crosses Sunday Mittelstadt recorded three shots (one on goal), 11 crosses (three accurate) and one chance created in Sunday's 1-1 draw against Hoffenheim. In addition, he was given a yellow card...

Impact Mittelstadt recorded a season-high 11 crosses Saturday and also recorded three accurate crosses in his second straight match. He also recorded his first shot on target of the season and created one chance on the attack. He was productive on the defensive end too as he won four tackles, made two clearances and blocked one shot in his full 90 minutes of action.

OCTOBER 7, 2024 • ROTOWIRE