Dortmund with Brandt and fuddle more

Julian Brandt has kept Borussia Dortmund in front of an early Cup Knockout and further discussions about the future of coach Lucien Favre for the time being, averted. The last controversial new addition provided with a double pack of (77. and 80. Minute) for the 2:1 (0:0)-victory against Borussia Mönchengladbach and the indentation in the knockout stage. "Such victories must like to bite today, in which the teeth together, the a good," said Brandt in the ARD and stressed to do: "the fact That you can turn into the stadium for a game, everyone is aware of." Before 79 800 spectators Marcus Thuram (71 had.) the League-table leader shot into the lead.

Lightweight defaults

As would have been the Situation is already tense enough, had to abandon the Dortmund also still in the short term, on their executives, Reus and Hummels. Captain Reus was missing due to muscular problems, Hummels with a gastro-intestinal infection. However, sports Director Michael Zorc formulated, regardless of the person setback shortly before kick-off, a clear target. "We want to reach the next round, we want to win here. The recipe is relatively simple. We need to continue to work in us and believe in us," said the former BVB-Pro in the ARD.

Under the Terminhatz the past few weeks, the company had to compete, among other things, without a Central defender Matthias Ginter, and the attacker Alassane Pléa and Breel Embolo were suffering. The failures made two Teams to create. In the game structure, it lacked both here and to precision, pace, and ideas. Therefore, the spectators were beginning to see a highlights of a poor game.

Brandt redeemed Favre

after about half an hour scoring chances was evident. First of all, the BVB attacker Thorgan Hazard (28 met.) with a look shot values, remote the crossbar. Only two minutes later, Florian Neuhaus missed a capital error of the Dortmund Keeper Marwin Hitz, who represented the sick Roman Bürki, the leadership of the guests. Now, to date, the most entertaining Phase of the game developed. Gladbach's attackers Marcus Thuram failed from a short distance to Hitz (38.).

After the change, the picture changed at first not much. Julian Weigls head to the ball from 14 meters was harmless (46.), on the other hand, Thuram missed a pass at the five-meter space, nearly (60.). But then it made the son of France's world champion Lilian Thuram is better and headed in a nice cross of a substitute Oscar Wendt for the lead. The Dortmund rails now on the third end goalless game in the series add - on Favre unpleasant days would come. But ironically, the last often criticized Brandt turned the game in favour of BVB.

Sovereign Leipzig

RB Leipzig the Bundesliga duel with VfL Wolfsburg in the second round of the DFB Cup, clear with 6:1 and the VfL, thus in the 14th century. Duty game of the season taught the first defeat under coach Oliver Glasner. The wolf Burger, Jeffrey Bruma met in the 13. Minute into his own goal in the second half, Marcel Sabitzer (55 pressed.), Emil Forsberg (58.), Konrad Laimer (61.) and twice Timo Werner (68./88.) the serious Superiority of the guests, also in gates. The 1:6 Wout a Minute before the end, only the result of cosmetics was Weghorst, nevertheless Yvon Mvogo nerve is likely to be to have been in one of his rare inserts in the gate of the Leipzig so late but still defeated. In Wolfsburg, Kevin Mbabu and Renato Steffen played through.

Also, Werder Bremen, completed his Cup task on Wednesday at 4:1 against the second division side 1. FC Heidenheim scores. After 18 minutes of the match, goals from Milot Rashica (8.), Leonardo Bittencourt (11.) and Davy Klaassen (18.) decide. Marco Friedl put the 4:0, according to (41.), before Marc Schnatterer (45.+1) with a turned hand from the penalty spot only the Ehrentor for the harmless guests managed to.

and Kaiserslautern surprise

in the round of the last 16 Teams of the Bundesliga club Fortuna Düsseldorf after a painful 2:1 (1:1) on the FC Erzgebirge Aue and Eintracht Frankfurt, which was the same result when FC St. Pauli successfully.

Surprises 1. FC Kaiserslautern and the regional division club SC Verl, shooting each in the penalty. The fair set against the 1. FC Nürnberg with a 8:7 (2:2, 2:2;1:1) after the penalty shoot-out by. Course moved into second fourth-tier to Saarbrücken, thanks to a 8:7-success in the penalty shoot-out against Holstein Kiel in the round of the last 16 Teams. After regular time and extra time it 1:1 (1:1, 1:1) had stood in the first Cup duel of the two traditional teams. (dpa)

Created: 30.10.2019, at 23:14