Leipzig and Wolfsburg advance to DFB Pokal quarterfinals | Football24 News English

There were no surprises in the first of the two shifts of the day this Wednesday in the German cup. A tournament that, far from being interesting, has already left on the way to Bayern Munich Y Bayer Leverkusen.

Who did not fail this time was the RB Leipzig. Those of Nagelsmann they soon endeavored to surpass the Vfl
Bochun (4-0) of Bundesliga
2 with a team full of starters who were being replaced as the game progressed.

The first goal did Haidara in the 11th minute of the game. Those of Red Bull came out in a whirlwind and in 45 ‘, with a penalty goal from Sabitzer, practically solved the tie. Already in the second half, Poulsen took advantage of the opponent’s weakness to make a double in the 66 ‘and 75’ that enlarged the account and confirmed the presence of the RB Leipzig in the next round.

Wolfsburg, in a hurry, overcame Schalke

To the other team that is still alive in the German cupbearer tournament, the Wolfsburg, it took a little longer to get rid of his rival, the Schalke (1-0) Although the miners are having a disappointing season in which they struggle not to be relegated, they sold their skin dearly and stayed in the game until the final minutes.

However, there was nothing they could do to turn the scoreboard in favor of Wolfsburg in the 40th minute thanks to a goal from Weghorst after collecting the rejection of a penalty that he himself missed.

In this way, both the RB Leipzig As the Wolfsburg They are already in the quarterfinals in which they already wait Borussia
Dortmund, RW Essen, Holstein Kiel, Werder Bremen and those who win the duels between: Jahn Regensburg – Cologne y Sttugart – Borussia Mönchengladbach.