TSG 1899 Hoffenheim and head coach Sebastian Hoeneß have reacted to the 4-0 defeat at Bayern Munich with personnel changes.
For the cup game against Holstein Kiel on Tuesday (6.30 p.m. / Sky), Hoeneß makes a total of five changes.
Kevin Vogt, Sebastian Rudy, Angelo Stiller, Munas Dabbur and Georginio Rutter slip into the starting line-up, while Dennis Geiger, Florian Grillitsch and Ihlas Bebou, among others, are initially on the bench.
Sinsheim - Austria's national player Christoph Baumgartner is not yet ready to go again, who tested positive for the corona virus the previous week despite being completely vaccinated.
In the previous year, TSG failed in the second round of the cup in a home game against the then second division club Greuther Fürth.
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Kiel, on the other hand, had defeated the reigning triple winner FC Bayern Munich and subsequently reached the semi-finals by surprise.
It will be a special evening for Kiel's trainer Marcel Rapp, who had trained various teams at TSG in recent years.
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