Führich gets in on the action. Racing down Stuttgart's left, he goes outside before firing a low left-footed shot past Backhaus.
Stuttgart play a short corner, which is eventually played back towards Bouanani, who cuts inside before firing his effort over the crossbar.
Stuttgart have been relentless this evening.
Stuttgart have been relentless this evening.
The fourth official has signalled seven additional minutes.
Nübel is tested for the first time in the second-half, denying Schmid.
The substitutes link up. Mittelstädt plays a low pass into the penalty area which is met by Tomás, but he fires over.
This time, Backhaus is alert to deny the Stuttgart forward.
With a goal and two assists, Leweling is replaced by Mittelstädt.
There's no stopping that one. Leweling, on the left, pulls the ball back for Undav, who bides his time before rifling the ball past Backhaus.
Puertas and Bittencourt enter the fray for Bremen.
Leading 2-0, Stuttgart aren't holding back. On comes Tomás and Führich in place of Nartey and goalscorer El Khannouss.
Leweling collects the ball in a central position, taking a shot towards goal which takes a deflection via Pieper. The Bremen goalkeeper does well to get a fingertip on the ball.
Stuttgart are dominating possession against Bremen, who are down to 10 and chasing two goals.
Stuttgart are dominating possession against Bremen, who are down to 10 and chasing two goals.
El Khannouss delivers a free-kick towards the penalty spot which is met by Chabot, but his header goes over.
...but his effort just goes over. That was excellent play from Stuttgart, who pressed Bremen high to force a turnover of possession. The ball eventually fell to the German forward, whose chipped effort goes over the crossbar.
As Bremen chase two goals, Steffen introduces Schmidt and Topp.
Backhaus is forced into action again, denying the Moroccan from range.
It gets worse for Bremen. After a booking in the first-half, Coulibaly is shown a second yellow card for a challenge on Karazor.
Grüll advances in a central position but with a teammate on either side, opts to take on the shot alone which is blocked by Hendriks. That was an excellent opportunity for Bremen to get back into the game.
It's a bitter blow for Friedl. Stark replaces the Bremen captain.
Friedl is down and receiving treatment after an awkward fall following a duel with Nartey.
Friedl advances on the left before playing a low pass across goal, but Stuttgart area able to clear.
Bremen get the ball rolling. Can they find a way back into this game?
The fourth official has signalled an additional three minutes.
Couliably has been busy in Bremen's defence. He blocks Undav's shot, which goes into the side netting. The resulting corner is met by the head of Karazor at the far post, which is tipped behind by Backhaus.
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