Hoffenheim secured a 2-1 victory over Stuttgart in Bundesliga Matchday 3, with Adam Hlozek netting both goals for the hosts.

Maximilian Mittelstädt pulled one back for Stuttgart, but it was not enough to deny Hoffenheim all three points. Goalkeeper Fabian Bredlow was named Player of the Match after an influential display featuring 23 long balls, 63 touches, and 2 clearances.