Essen Stadium, Germany / 02.02.2021 14:43:44
The DFB Cup is turned into the tournament giant killer from Germany! This Tuesday a feat was created with the Red and white food as the protagonist, since this Fourth Division club knocked out Bayer Leverkusen in the Third Round, former team of Chicharito Hernández that is fifth in the Bundesliga.
The Red and white food, founded in 1907 and currently play in the Regionalliga West, one of the five regional leagues that make up the fourth tier of German football, beat Aspirin 2-1 at home, which in the Second Round had left Frankfurt out.
The goals of the victory were of Oguzhan Kefkir at minute 108 and Simon Engelmann at minute 117, coming from behind, since at minute 105 the visitors went ahead on the scoreboard with a goal from Leon Bailey.
Although it is currently little known worldwide, Rot-Weiss Essen won the 1955 German Soccer Championship, what is known today as the Bundesliga and in 1953 it lifted the German Cup.
Bayern Munich was fired by club from 2nd
As we already mentioned, Leverkusen is not the only Bundesliga club that plays a role in this edition of the Cup, since just two weeks ago, Bayern Munich stayed in the second round against KSV Holstein in penalty shootout.