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Preetz's late goal gave Hertha a 1-0 win at Stuttgart in 2001
Michael Preetz settled the Bundesliga meeting in the 77th minute at the Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion on 18 February 2001.
2001-02-18 · Stuttgart, Germany
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Confirmed development
Hertha BSC won 1-0 at VfB Stuttgart on 18 February 2001, with Michael Preetz scoring the only goal in the 77th minute. The teams had been level at 0-0 at half-time. Preetz's second-half strike gave the visitors the completed matchday-22 victory at the Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion, where the DFB lists 20,000 spectators.
Details
Timo Hildebrand started in goal for Ralf Rangnick's Stuttgart side opposite Gabor Kiraly for Juergen Roeber's Hertha. Stuttgart introduced Ioan Ganea and Rui Marques at half-time, and Kristijan Djordjevic later replaced Krisztian Lisztes. The home side nevertheless finished without a goal as Hertha protected the lead established by Preetz.
Context and dates
Both teams had lost their preceding league fixtures: Stuttgart were beaten 1-0 at Bayern Munich, while Hertha lost 3-1 to Wolfsburg. This result restored a winning outcome for the Berlin club and left Stuttgart with another single-goal defeat. The historical date is the verified day of the match, separate from the modern addition of this report and not an invented publication date for the retrospective source page.
Period by period
| Goals | VfB Stuttgart | Hertha BSC |
|---|---|---|
| Half-time | 0 | 0 |
| Full-time | 0 | 1 |
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