Stuttgart boost hopes, Köln ease fears
Sunday, April 12, 2015
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Daniel Ginczek's added-time goal earned struggling VfB Stuttgart a crucial 3-2 triumph against SV Werder Bremen, while 1. FC Köln also clinched a valuable win.
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• VfB Stuttgart climb off foot of the Bundesliga table with 3-2 defeat of SV Werder Bremen.
• Christian Gentner hits early opener before Davie Selke strikes back for Bremen.
• Daniel Ginczek restores lead, but the Roten lose Martin Harnik to a late red card.
• The visitors take advantage when Jannik Vestergaard levels with four minutes left.
• However, Ginczek earns Stuttgart all three points with added-time winner.
• The Roten climb within three points of safety after second victory in three games.
• 1. FC Köln move six points clear of drop zone by edging TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 3-2.
• Matthias Lehmann, Anthony Ujah and Jonas Hector grab the goals for Köln.
• The hosts finish with ten men following Paweł Olkowski's dismissal.
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