Elfmeter für den Gegner statt eigenes Tor – ärgerliche VAR-Entscheidung gegen Stuttgart 22.02.2026

VfB Stuttgart secured a 3-3 draw against 1. FC Heidenheim in a Bundesliga match played in Heidenheim before 15,000 spectators. The game was marked by a controversial VAR decision in the 83rd minute, which disallowed a Stuttgart goal and awarded a penalty to Heidenheim, who had taken a 3-2 lead through Sirlord Conteh. Deniz Undav equalized for Stuttgart five minutes later. Stuttgart's early lead from Chris Führich in the 5th minute was canceled out by Eren Dinkci in the 20th. Arijon Ibrahimovic then scored for Heidenheim from a penalty in the 34th minute after a VAR review overturned a potential Stuttgart goal. Maximilian Mittelstädt equalized for Stuttgart with a penalty in the 44th minute. Stuttgart also had a second goal disallowed for offside after another VAR review.














