After the high of victory in the Bundesliga, Bayer Leverkusen were also in the DFB-Cup on its upward trend to continue. Against Borussia Mönchengladbach, the team of coach Heiko was Glorious scores with 0:5 (0:2). Gladbach were the game's dominant team, but the Offensive did very hard against the compact defense of the Leverkusen. The advantage of the Defensive every opportunity to counter-attack and were equal to five times successfully. Scored Julian Brandt (24. Minute), Tin Jedvaj (45.+1), Karim Bellarabi (67./74.) and Kevin Volland (80.). Leverkusen head-to-head deserved to reach the round of sixteen.
reached RB Leipzig, has the next round of the DFB Cup. After a scoreless first half, coach Ralf Rangnick switched to striker Timo Werner (48./56.) a – and scored within a few minutes both goals for the Leipzig in the 2:0 victory in front of a home crowd. Hoffenheim failed with Trainer Julian nail man again in the second Cup round. In the coming year, the nail man will stand on the other side: In July 2019, he replaces Rangnick as head coach of RB Leipzig.
Holstein Kiel have succeeded in the second round of the DFB-Cup in for a Surprise. With a 2:1 victory in the North to get out threw the German to the Bundesliga side SC Freiburg and for the first time since 2012 in the second round. The Freiburg is well started into the game. After only 44 seconds Nils Petersen met by the head of the ball to 0:1, after which the opponent dominated the game. Holstein Kiel had numerous goal-scoring actions, and finally Janni Serra (26, met.) and David Kinsombi (79.) the deserved victory.
MSV Duisburg for the first time since 2010 in the second round of the DFB Cup. In the duel of the second division, the team of coach Torsten won Lieberknecht away against Arminia Bielefeld with 0:3. The city of Duisburg, played especially in the first half successfully, John Verhoek (12. Minute), Fabian Schnellhardt (39.) and Cauly Oliveira Souza (45.) met for the final score. Bielefeld import, however, after last four defeats in the League, the next Broke.
Up to 88. Minute back was Schalke 04 – at the end, they were able to the game against the 1. FC Köln with 6:7 (1:1, 1:0) for decide. The Cologne-based goods already in the first half by Jhon Córdoba (43.) in the lead, and were able to fend off the chances of Gelsenkirchen consistently. By hand with a penalty from Nabil Bentaleb (88.) there was, however, shortly before the end of the regular season for an extension. In the penalty shoot-out, both goalkeepers were able to keep up per a penalty, at the end of Mark Uth for the victory of Schalke but met. Thus, the Vice-champion of the last year in the second round of the DFB Cup.
the team from Nürnberg in the second round of the DFB Cup. The Team of coach Michael Köllner won the third division side FC Hansa Rostock 4:6 after a penalty shoot-out (2:2, 1:1, 1:0). It saw to the end of the regular season after a victory for the Rostock, Pascal Breier made in the first 35. Minute for the leadership of the North German. Shortly before the final whistle, Adam resembled Zre'ák (90.) however. In the extension increased Jonas Hildebrandt (95.) for the Rostock, the Nuremberg Federico Palacios (103.) scored the re-balancing. In the penalty kick awarded to shoot the players of Hansa Rostock two penalties in a row, which is why the Nuremberg are in the second round.
The Bundesliga side from Dortmund, has only with great difficulty the round of sixteen. Against the second division club Union Berlin have succeeded in the gallery only in the extension of the hit to the of 3:2 (2:2, 1:0). Shortly before the half-time break, Dortmund's Christian Pulisic made after a tough start-up phase for the first goal, Maximilian Philipp (73.) increased in the second half. The Berliners managed by a double hit by Sebastian Polter (63./88.) twice, shortly before the end of the extension of the Dortmund's Marco Reus (120 turned.) however, the decisive foul penalty.
In the second round of the DFB Cup, had to settle for the regional tier Soft Flensburg against the favorites from Bremen beat. The Bundesliga side showed overall a rather average performance, was at the game in Lübeck, but clearly with 5:1. In the first half, Claudio Pizarro (8 penalties for Werder.), Florian Kainz (38.) and Davy Klaassen by foul penalty (44.). Soft Ilidio Pastor, Santos (27.) the temporary equaliser from a free-kick, the substitute of Bremen Martin Harnik (76./81.) provided, however, in the second half for the decision. In order for Werder in the next round of the DFB-Pokal.
Hamburger SV won the third division club SV Wehen Wiesbaden with 3:0, the club had to tremble. After two goals from Hamburg's Pierre-Michel Lasogga (21., 51.) set fire to the HSV supporters in the guests block Pyros. The match was twice interrupted, a game crash is in danger of a further Offense. The goal in the injury time thanks to Douglas Santos (90.+7) it remained calm.
FC Bayern Munich was 2:1 against SV Rödinghausen early by Sandro Wagner (8. Minute) and Thomas Müller (13./Foul penalty). However, after Renato Sanches scored another foul penalty on to the crossbar (23.), the regional tier is better and came out after the break they were hit by Linus Meyer (50.). The record Cup winners Bayern moved into the second round.
1. FC Heidenheim – SV Sandhausen 3:0 (2:0)
1. FC Heidenheim has won the duel of the two second-tier club against SV Sandhausen with 3:0. Met Marc Schnatterer (8.) a foul penalty, and Nikola Dovedan (20., 86.).
VfL Wolfsburg has set itself in the first League duel of this year's DFB-Pokal against Hannover. For the wolf Burger scho Admir Mehmedi (20.) and Wout Weghorst (90.+3) the goal for a deserved 2:0 away victory in the second round. Wolfsburg was superior in the match to a large extent. The Hanoverian Henrik Weydandt (10.) and Ihlas Bebou (45.) awarded the best opportunities for the hosts, but Wolfsburg dominated clear and moved to the second round.
BSG Chemie Leipzig – SC Paderborn 0:3 (0:2) host Chemie Leipzig as the match began, the domestic sports Park researchers. However, with increasing playing time the second-division side Paderborn dominated in the preseason after all, the quarter-finalist. Babacar Guèye (18., 59.) as well as Uwe Hünemeier (28.) the goals were for the guests. Leipzig had to a Red card against Philipp Wendt (54.) in the first sub-number to the end of the play.
was at Least a quarter of an hour fourth-tier SSV Ulm 1846 dreams of a victory against the first division club Düsseldorf: after 13 seconds of Ardian brought Morina (1.) the underdog with one of the fastest matches of the Cup history against Fortuna Düsseldorf in the lead. However, Düsseldorf turned the game before the break, with goals from Marvin Ducksch (15.), Rouwen Hennings (33.) and Dodi Lukebakio (37., 43.). After the break, Ducksch (70 met again.) to the last gate and Düsseldorf led to the first knockout round.
SC Darmstadt 98 – Hertha BSC 0:2 (0:0)Hertha BSC showed in Darmstadt, Germany, a solid performance. The Berlin in the first half and several times at the Darmstadt goalkeeper Daniel failed Heuer Fernandes, met the just substitute Vedad Ibišević (64.) after the break, the guide for the Bundesliga. The also substitute Maximilian Mittelstädt (88.) the game of Berlin decided in the final phase.
All of the game results Overview: SSV Ulm 1846 – Fortuna Düsseldorf |1:5
Darmstadt 98 – Hertha BSC |0:2
Hannover 96 – VfL Wolfsburg |0:2
Ch. Leipzig – SC Paderborn 0:3
SV Rödinghausen – Bayern Munich 1:2
SV Wehen Wiesbaden – Hamburg SV |0:3
1.FC Heidenheim – SV Sandhausen |3:0
FC Augsburg – FSV Mainz 05 |3:2
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Hansa Rostock – 1. FC Nürnberg | 4:6 n. a.(2:2, 1:1, 1:0) < br> SC-Weiche Flensburg 08 – Werder Bremen | 1:5
Borussia Dortmund – 1. FC Union Berlin 3:2 n. V.(2:2, 1:0) < br> 1.FC Cologne – FC Schalke 04 | 6:7 n. E. (1:1, 1:0)
boron. Mönchengladbach – Bayer Leverkusen| 0:5 (0:2)
Holstein Kiel – SC Freiburg| 2:1 (1:1)
RB Leipzig – 1899 Hoffenheim| 2:0 (0:0)
Arminia Bielefeld – MSV Duisburg| 0:3 (0:3)
