NewzAdam Hložek scored two goals to lead Hoffenheim to a 2-1 victory over VfB Stuttgart, marking Hoffenheim's first win of the season. Hložek opened the scoring in the 13th minute with an assist from Bambasé Conté, before Stuttgart's Maximilian Mittelstädt equalized shortly after halftime in the 48th minute, assisted by Josha Vagnoman.
Hložek secured the win for Hoffenheim in the 67th minute with his second goal of the match, this time assisted by Mahamadou Daghim. The fixture also featured tactical adjustments by Hoffenheim head coach Christian Ilzer, who deployed a 4-4-2 formation and handed Conté his second start of the campaign while dropping Patrick Wimmer to the bench.
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