Stuttgart cruised past Köln 4-1 on Bundesliga Matchday 2, with Bilal El Khannouss named player of the match after earning an 8.6 rating.

El Khannouss contributed a goal, two key passes, and one big chance created as four different Stuttgart players got on the scoresheet. Grischa Prömel, Ermedin Demirovic, and Josha Vagnoman also netted for the hosts, while Marius Bülter grabbed Köln's lone consolation goal.