Bayern Munich held at home by relegation-threatened Stuttgart after Thomas Muller, Serge Gnabry score

VfB Stuttgart secured what could prove to be a big point in their fight against relegation as they held Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich to a 2-2 draw at the Allianz Arena. Stuttgart came into the game sitting in the relegation play-off place in 16th, and realistically, Pellegrino Matarazzo’s side needed a win to stand a chance of securing outright safety. Ad/> They got off to the ideal start as Tiago Tomas opened the scoring with a superb finish from the edge of the box after just eight minutes.

BundesligaMainz stun Bayern with comprehensive win30/04/2022 AT 12:36 However, their lead did not last long as Bayern were back level in the 35th minute. Serge Gnabry’s low shot from inside the area took a touch off Stuttgart defender Konstantinos Mavropanos and trickled into the net. Bayern then took the lead just before half-time, Thomas Muller placing a low shot into the bottom corner after a great piece of individual skill from the attacker.

Bundesliga table Bundesliga fixtures/results Bundesliga top scorers But the tables were turned once again as Stuttgart equalised early into the second half. Sasa Kalajdzic planted a bullet back-post header beyond Manuel Neuer from Borna Sosa’s cross. Despite both teams going for it, neither were able to find the winner, and the spoils were shared, with Bayern having Kingsley Coman sent off deep into injury-time.

Stuttgart remain in the relegation play-off place in 16th, three points behind Hertha Berlin with one game left to play and a far superior goal difference. Bayern have taken one point from their two games since being crowned champions. More to follow BundesligaBayern sink Dortmund to clinch 10th straight Bundesliga title23/04/2022 AT 16:49 BundesligaBayern one win off sealing