Aleksei Batrakov scored in the 12th and 15th minutes, ending VfB Stuttgart's unbeaten run in this season's UEFA Champions League. Stuttgart had entered the match with seven points from three league-phase games.
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Galatasaray defeats VfB Stuttgart in Champions League
Galatasaray secured a 2-0 victory over VfB Stuttgart in the UEFA Champions League, with Aleksei Batrakov scoring both goals in the first half. This result marks Stuttgart's first loss in the competition this season.