VfB Stuttgart beat Schalke 3-1 in their Bundesliga match at the Mercedes-Benz-Arena in Stuttgart. VfB Stuttgart's goals were scored by Ibisevic (2', pen 38', 61') and Schalke's goalscorer was Marica (12'). VfB Stuttgart's starting line-up was Ulreich, Niedermeier, Rodríguez, Boka, Sakai, Kuzmanovic, Holzhauser, Gentner, Traore, Ibisevic and Harnik while Schalke lined up with Hildebrand, Matip, Höwedes, Fuchs, Uchida, Neustädter, Holtby, Draxler, Jones, Huntelaar and Marica.