Nkunku and Leipzig roll out, Hamburg do well

This Wednesday the quarter-finals of the German Cup were played. Still in the running, the Leipzig of Christopher Nkunku moved on the lawn of Hanover. The band of Domenico Tedesco played their football in this meeting (0-4) and Nkunku was once again decisive with a double. The former Parisian has now scored 25 goals this season. Silva and Laimer also scored in this game.

In the other quarter-final, Hamburg received Karlsruhe in a match between two German second division teams. The visitors have long believed in victory in this game. Despite a red card 20 minutes from the end, the Eurofighters kept their advantage until the last seconds but ended up cracking after added time with Glatzel’s goal, his second of the match. On penalties, it was Hamburg who snatched the qualification.