Bayern Munich advanced to the quarter-finals of the DFB Cup after a Kingsley Coman header gave them an extra-time victory over Hertha Berlin in the German capital.
Match Reports
Kingsley Coman despatched Bayern Munich into the German Cup quarterfinals with an extra-time winner for a 3-2 victory at Hertha Berlin on Wednesday.
Regardless of dominating the sport, Bayern was dealing with the prospect of penalties in entrance of some 75,000 followers at Berlin’s Olympic Stadium till Hertha’s defence did not cope with a bobbling ball and Coman headed in from shut vary within the 98th minute.
Hertha had solely three efforts on aim however scored with, and took the lead by means of Maximilian Mittelstaedt within the third minute. However Robert Lewandowski arrange Serge Gnabry to answer 4 minutes later, and Bayern went on to dominate the sport when it comes to possession and probabilities. Gnabry claimed his second proper after the break, capturing contained in the far publish after James Rodriguez — who began for the second successive recreation — helped the ball on.
A mistake from Mats Hummels then allowed Hertha substitute Davie Selke to equalize with solely the aspect’s second probability within the 67th, after the Bayern defender botched a back-pass to goalkeeper Sven Ulreich. Selke pounced and scored from a slim angle.
Rising Canadian teen star Alphonso Davies was on the bench for Bayern however didn’t see motion.
Match Events
3' GOAL! Hertha BSC 1-0 Bayern (Mittelstadt)
Mittelstadt comes in off the left and fires the home side into the lead from the edge of the area! His second goal of the season - drilled home right-footed - was a peach!
Bayern were unhappy that moments before Leon Goretzka was booked after going down in the Hertha penalty area.
7' GOAL! Hertha BSC 1-1 Bayern (Gnabry)
Bayern back on track! Lewandowski can't get on the end of a right-wing cross but the ball breaks out to Serge Gnabry and he thumps it home first time from the right side of the area. What a start we're having!
49' GOAL! Hertha BSC 1-2 Bayern (Gnabry)
Gnabry puts Bayern in front! Lovely build up from the visitors involving Süle, Lewandowski and James, with the Colombian setting Gnabry through on goal. The German attacker was cool as you like, slotting the ball into the corner.
67' GOAL! Hertha BSC 2-2 Bayern (Selke)
Selke levels! A goal out of nowhere as Hummels is caught out by the substitute.
98' GOAL! Hertha BSC 2-3 Bayern (Coman)
Coman nods in from a yard out! That goal is all about Lewandowski though, who chased something of a lost cause and hooked the ball over the head of Jarstein. Coman then outjumped several scrambling Hertha defenders on the line.
Line-ups
Hertha BSC XI: Jarstein, Plattenhardt, Rekik, Stark, Lazaro, Grujic, Skjelbred, Mittelstadt, Duda, Kalou, Ibisevic
Subs: Lustenberger, Kraft, Selke, Kopke, Klunter, Torunarigha, Dardai
Bayern XI: Ulreich, Kimmich, Sule, Hummels, Alaba, Thiago, Gnabry, Coman, James, Goretzka, Lewandowski
Subs: Fruchtl, Ribery, Martinez, Rafinha, Boateng, Davies, Muller
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Bayern Fans in these last 2days 😂😂
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this win be like 😂😂😂
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After watching Bayern’s performance today.
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Am waiting for estera to comment.