DFB-Pokal against SC Paderborn : Pierre-Michel Lasogga leads the HSV to the semi-finals

Pierre-Michel Lasogga has promoted the Hamburger SV for the first time since 2009, back into the DFB Cup semi-finals, and in contrast to the scandal game 15 years ago in Paderborn for a Happy End to the Hanseatic League. The striker scored in the duel of the two second division on Tuesday at SC Paderborn both matches 2:0 (0:0). Thus, the HSV can look forward to at the same time, additional revenue in the amount of at least 2,656 million euros. However, it missed the East-Westphalia, for the first time in their club's history in the round of the best four to collect.

Lasogga first met in the 54. Minute after a corner by the head to lead, then he was on the break, Orel Mangala ice-cold in front of goal (68.). For the striker, it was the Cup hit the number five and six. The last time state-of-the HSV in the season 2008/09 in the semi-finals, where against Northern rival Werder Bremen, but Terminus was.

Alone again in the Cup between the two Teams ensured in front of 15,000 spectators in the sold-out Paderborn Arena for explosiveness. 21. August 2004 referee Robert Hoyzer, at the 4:2 of the then third division club Paderborn, Germany had moved against the HSV the game, as he had given two penalties and a Red card against the favourites in the Bundesliga.

this Time it was more of a game on eye-level. The second League-Second HSV showed in the Fourth the power the game system, the Paderborn-based goods, but with their Offensive (already 61 goals in the League) at the Counter is not safe.

The better chances of the guests had. In the first round, tried it on Bakary Jatta with a shot from the left half Position, Mangala, had to power a Ball to the outside, before returnees Kyriakos brought Papadopoulos in a free-standing a head to the ball from a short distance into the goal. The Greeks contested game after eleven months, his first duty, after he had to retire due to a knee injury. Also Lasogga could make his only opportunity in the first round.

The hosts were, however, two views from a free-kick range of opportunities, specialist Philipp Klement missed twice the target. In addition, parried HSV Keeper Julian bollard Beck a Header by Sven Michel.

scandal game Paderborn against HSV Klaus Toppmöller is still coming to terms with Robert Hoyzer

A similar picture was also in the second half. The HSV was pressing and was finally rewarded by the Lasogga goals. Before Douglas Santos had missed the target narrowly. By the SCP, however, was too little, only Michel provided risk. (dpa)