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SC Freiburg celebrates the late victory in Kaiserslautern
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RONALD WITTEK / EPO
Bitter cup afternoon for Kaiserslautern.
Despite a good performance and a dream goal, the second division promoted lost 1: 2 (1: 1, 1: 0) after extra time against Bundesliga club Freiburg, who had to tremble for a long time.
In front of 38,317 spectators at the Betzenberg, Roland Sallai (82nd) and Ritsu Doan (111th) redeemed the team of Christian Streich, who had been voted Germany's coach of the year a few hours before kick-off.
The Palatine team, who are still unbeaten in the league, took the lead from 49.5 meters thanks to a stroke of genius by Marlon Ritter (33rd), but were eliminated in the first round for the third time in a row.
Hoffenheim also had to go into extra time
TSG Hoffenheim has laboriously reached the second round of the cup in the competitive game premiere of their new coach Andre Breitenreiter.
The Bundesliga club only won 2-0 after extra time against the passionately fighting western regional league club SV Rödinghausen on Sunday.
Newcomer Ozan Kabak scored the redeeming goal with his head (115'), and Grischa Prömel also scored (118').
Gladbach with a victory
Borussia Mönchengladbach, on the other hand, had no problems.
The Bundesliga team has reached the second round of the DFB Cup for the ninth time in a row.
The team of the new coach Daniel Farke confidently won 9:1 (6:0) against the Oberliga side SV Oberachern in Freiburg's Dreisamstadion.
Marcus Thuram with a hat trick (3'/22'/36'), Jonas Hofmann (37'/45'+2') and Rami Bensebaini (45') made things clear before the break.
Captain Lars Stindl (47') scored immediately after the break, Joseph Scally (59') and Florian Neuhaus (78') then increased in front of 15,000 spectators.
Nico Huber scored the consolation goal for Oberachern (61st).
Hannover continue after child resignation
Second division side Hannover 96 defied the quarrels about the separation from managing director Martin Kind and at least ensured clear conditions in the DFB Cup.
Lower Saxony easily won 3-0 (2-0) at Oberliga club TSV Schott Mainz, also thanks to the active support of the hosts, and reached the second round for the third time in a row.
An own goal by Dominik Ahlbach (36') and a sweep from Maximilian Beier (42') made the preliminary decision in the Bruchweg Stadium at the break.
In the second round, last season's quarter-finalists brought the win against the cup debutants to the finish without any problems, Julius Haas (50th) also scored an own goal.
Augsburg continues after bumpy start, Bielefeld without any problems
Made-to-measure debut for Enrico Maaßen: The new coach of FC Augsburg celebrated a 4-0 (1-0) win at Oberliga club Blau-Weiss Lohne on his competitive debut.
Arne Maier with a clever free kick (51st) and the jokers Fredrik Jensen (69th), Florian Niederlechner (81st) and Maurice Malone (89th) shot the Bundesliga side, who had not been convincing for a long time, into the second round for the third time in a row .
FCA still have to improve before the start of the season against SC Freiburg on Saturday.
Arminia Bielefeld had just as few problems with fifth division club FV Engers.
In the 7: 1 (2: 0) success, the favorite was superior in all respects.
The goals for the Bundesliga relegated team at the Oberwerth stadium in Koblenz were scored by Janni Serra (9th/70th minute), Fabian Klos (24th/50th), Masaya Okugawa (56th), Bryan Lasme (86th) and Robin Hack (90+1).
Jonathan Kap (54th) scored the consolation goal for the Rhineland Cup winner, which the 2500 spectators cheered loudly.
In the afternoon Schalke and Sandhausen moved into round 2.
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