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In an impressive display from VfB Stuttgart, the home team topped 1. FC Union Berlin in a Bundesliga match that ended in a 2-0 victory at the MHPArena.

From a detailed analysis of the game, Stuttgart's robust defensive structure (7 fouls compared to Berlin's 14), along with their aggressive attacking pushed Berlin back. They managed to make a significant number of 25 off-target shots, compared to Berlin's 15. Though a large percentage were off-target, Stuttgart's resilience and persistence evidently paid off as they scored twice - once in each half.

Stuttgart's first goal was an extraordinary teamwork that occurred at 18:19 in the first half, with Serhou Guirassy scoring with an assist from Atakan Karazor. The quick goal provided Stuttgart with a psychological edge that played a significant role in their triumph. Stuttgart capitalized on their lead in the second half, at the 65th minute, further pressurizing Berlin.

Moreover, Stuttgart bested Berlin in the department of Set piece performance, which was corroborated by 4 corner kicks compared to Berlin's 3, providing further opportunities in attack. In terms of discipline though, it was a tight spot, with Stuttgart recording a single yellow card while Berlin earned two. Interestingly, the Berlin team also conceded a red card which pegged them back and helped drive Stuttgart’s advantage home.

Berlin's tussle was also evident in its struggle to break Stuttgart's defence, which is seen from the number of offside calls they faced (3 as compared to Stuttgart's 2). Their overall team performance seemed to hit a snag as they lost their resilience gradually in the match, failing to score any goals despite having 4 shots on target.

In conclusion, VfB Stuttgart’s teamwork and determination were crucial in their victory over the 1. FC Union Berlin. From hostile attacking to rigid defending, Stuttgart overpowered Berlin in nearly every aspect of play, underlined by the final 2-0 scoreline. Their adaptability to change strategy from maintaining a solid defence to launching constant attacks was undoubtedly a game-changing factor.

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