Bayer’s Double Escape in the DFB Pokal

Added at:
Theme: DFB-Pokal
another languages: uk ru

Leverkusen pulled off a miraculous comeback against Cologne

In a thrilling DFB-Pokal quarterfinal, Bayer Leverkusen pulled off a miraculous comeback against Cologne, showcasing their trademark resilience. Trailing 0-2, they managed to equalize in the 96th minute, take the lead in extra time, and ultimately secure their place in the semifinals.

However, Bayer also had a stroke of luck on their side, as a late goal by Cologne was disallowed by VAR, ensuring their dramatic victory.

2024-25, Germany - DFB Pokal

Bayer 04 - 1. FC Köln 3:2 (0:1)
Goals: Downs, 45 (0:1); Maina, 54 (0:2); Schick, 61 (1:2); Schick, 90 (2:2); Boniface, 98 (3:2)

Bayer 04: Kovar M.; Tah J.; Tapsoba E. (Hincapie, 46); Grimaldo (Hermoso, 100); Mukiele (Aleix Garcia, 86); Frimpong J.; Wirtz; Palacios Ex. (Boniface, 76); Xhaka; Schick; Buendia (Tella, 60)
Bench: Hradecky; Arthur Soares; Hofmann; Andrich
Yellow Cards: Xhaka 70; Wirtz 104; Aleix Garcia 119

1. FC Köln: Schwabe; Schmied J.; Heintz; Huebers; Martel; Finkgräfe (Paqarada, 72); Ljubicic D.; Huseinbasic (till 72); Maina (Rondić, 80); Thielmann (Gazibegovic, 93); Downs (Tigges, 65)
Substitution: Olesen (from 73)
Bench: Racioppi; Obuz; Waldschmidt
Yellow Cards: Heintz 19; Huebers 64; Thielmann 90

another languages: uk ru

Sport News RSS - Sport News - Terrikon

30 April

19:32
Elina Svitolina Cruises Into WTA 1000 Madrid Semi-Finals
19:11
Lautaro Martínez: "We Are Desperate to Reach the Champions League Final Again"
18:31
Simone Inzaghi: "We Are Challenging One of the Best Teams in the World"
16:57
PSG End Arsenal's Four-Year Unbeaten European Home Run
15:59
Liverpool Set to Bolster Defence and Attack with Ambitious Summer Targets
15:31
Real Madrid Lose David Alaba and Ferland Mendy for the Rest of the Season
00:35
PSG Edge Arsenal at the Emirates in First-Leg Victory

29 April

19:56
Andriy Matyukha and Favbet Foundation: who the "Superheroes Club" was created for
08:19
Lazio Pull Off Dramatic Late Escape Against Parma

28 April

16:00
Carlo Ancelotti Set to Take Charge of Brazil National Team in June
08:10
Napoli Seize Control of Serie A Title Race With Torino Victory

27 April

21:52
Juventus Defeat Monza to Stay Alive in Champions League Race
21:07
Manchester City Book FA Cup Final Spot with Win Over Nottingham Forest
20:37
Liverpool Crowned Premier League Champions in Anfield Spectacle
20:31
Shakhtar's Late Collapse Hands Dynamo Psychological Edge in Title Race
19:20
Last-Gasp Højlund Equaliser Rescues Manchester United Against 10-Man Bournemouth
18:26
Roma Stun Inter at San Siro
16:47
Pulisic Fires AC Milan to Victory Over Venezia
09:14
Montpellier Relegated from Ligue 1 After 16 Seasons in Top Flight
08:59
Barcelona Edge Real Madrid in Copa del Rey Thriller After Extra-Time Drama
08:32
Fonseca's Lyon March Toward Champions League Spot

26 April

23:17
Frankfurt Crush RB Leipzig to Move Within Touching Distance of Champions League Return
21:25
Crystal Palace Stun Aston Villa to Reach FA Cup Final
19:55
Bayer Leverkusen Delay Bayern's Title Celebrations with Win Over Augsburg
19:03
Bayern Munich Cruise Past Mainz to Move Within Reach of Bundesliga Title