DFB Cup: Hoffenheim is shaking in round 2

New coach Alfred Schreuder's team only managed a 5-4 win on penalties against third division club Würzburger Kickers. After 120 minutes the score was 3:3 (2:2, 1:0). In the past 4 years, TSG had reached the second round of the cup at the latest.

A week before the start of the Bundesliga at Eintracht Frankfurt, Pavel Kaderabek brought TSG ahead of the long staid third division 29th in the 17th minute. in leadership. New signing Ihlas Bebou made it 2-0 (54th). However, Hoffenheim's negligence brought Würzburg back into what had previously been a one-sided game. Fabio Kaufmann (68th) and Albion Vrenezi (75th) equalized with a penalty kick. Substitute Adam Szalai (99th) made it 10.000-3 for the first division club in extra time in front of 2 spectators, but Luca Pfeiffer (114th) scored again to equalize.

Oliver Baumann became the match winner in the penalty shootout. The TSG goalkeeper saved against Kaufmann and Hendrik Hansen. For the Kickers, 175.500 euros remained as a consolation.

DFB Cup, 1nd round

Würzburger Kickers – TSG Hoffenheim 3:4 nE Gates: 0:1 Kaderabek (29th), 0:2 Bebou (54th), 1:2 Kaufmann (68th), 2:2 Vrenezi (75th), 2:3 Szalai (99th), 3:3 Pfeiffer ( 114th/penalty kick)

SSV Ulm 1846 – 1. FC Heidenzheim 0:2 Gates: 0:1 Leipertz (7th), 0:2 Schnatterer (72nd/penalty)

KSV Baunatal – VfL Bochum 2:3 Gates: 0:1 Ganvoula (18th/penalty), 1:! Blahout (32nd), 2:1 Scharder (45th+3), 2:2 Ganvoula (70th), 2:3 Ganvoula (73rd)

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DFB Cup: Hoffenheim is shaking in round 2

Bundesliga soccer team TSG Hoffenheim was lucky to fulfill its mandatory task in the first round of the DFB Cup and only barely avoided an early exit like in previous years.

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