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Bayer and Bremen dropped out of the German Cup31-07-2011 |
German football fans saw two new major surprises in the Cup of the country after Bayer Leverkusen and Werder Bremen followed the fate of Wolfsburg and dropped from the race.
Leverkusen, Germany's champion last year, handed a shock to fans after leading with two goals against Dynamo Dresden only 12 minutes before the meeting.
The hosts did not gave up and leveled the score to 3-3 by Sebastian Shupen and Robert Koch, and then came to the winning goal in overtime by Alexander Shnetsler.
Bremen also lead to Heidenheim by Markus Rosenberg, but missed a chance to get to 2-0 with a missed penalty by Marko Marin. This omission completely turned the match in favor of the hosts of Heidenheim, who scored two goals in three minutes in the second half through Mark and Christian Zauter Shnaterer the final 2-1.
Similar problems would champion Borussia Dortmund, who beat 3-0 Zandhauzen as a guest. Two hits record Robert Lewandowski, and one account is returning after a long treatment of injury Shinji Kagawa Japanese national.
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