German Cup

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Match Report

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Leipzig edge Freiburg on penalties in German Cup final

RB Leipzig defeated Freiburg 4-2 on penalties in a vibrant German Cup final on Saturday, bringing Domenico Tedesco's side their first major trophy.

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Team Stats

14
Fouls
18
2
Yellow Cards
3
2
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
6
5
Corner Kicks
7
4
Saves
6
52.4
Possession
47.6
15
SHOTS
21
8
ON GOAL
5
0.5
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
463
Accurate Passes
392
589
Passes
521
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
4
Accurate Crosses
9
15
Crosses
31
0.3
Cross %
0.3
77
Long Balls
83
31
Accurate Long Balls
36
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
4
Blocked Shots
7
7
Effective Tackles
17
14
Tackles
21
0.5
Tackle %
0.8
10
Interceptions
14
34
Effective Clearances
20
34
Clearances
20

Head to Head

RBL leads series 2-0-3

Lineups

SCF · 5-3-2

  1. 26Mark FlekkenG
  2. 3Philipp LienhartCD
  3. 4Nico SchlotterbeckCD-L
  4. 5Manuel GuldeCD-R
  5. 30Christian GünterLB
  6. 17Lukas KüblerRB
  7. 27Nicolas HöflerCM
  8. 32Vincenzo GrifoCM-L
  9. 8Maximilian EggesteinCM-R
  10. 22Roland SallaiCF-L
  11. 9Lucas HölerCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 18Nils PetersenSUB
  2. 33Noah WeißhauptSUB
  3. 29Jeong Woo-YeongSUB
  4. 25Kiliann SildilliaSUB
  5. 11Ermedin DemirovicSUB
  6. 7Jonathan SchmidSUB
  7. 31Keven SchlotterbeckSUB
  8. 1Benjamin UphoffSUB
  9. 19Janik HabererSUB

RBL · 3-4-2-1

  1. 1Péter GulácsiG
  2. 4Willi OrbánCD
  3. 23Marcel HalstenbergCD-L
  4. 2Mohamed SimakanCD-R
  5. 44Kevin KamplCM-L
  6. 27Konrad LaimerCM-R
  7. 39Benjamin HenrichsLM
  8. 16Lukas KlostermannRM
  9. 33André SilvaF
  10. 18Christopher NkunkuCF-L
  11. 10Emil ForsbergCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 31Josep MartínezSUB
  2. 8Amadou HaidaraSUB
  3. 22Nordi MukieleSUB
  4. 9Yussuf PoulsenSUB
  5. 32Josko GvardiolSUB
  6. 25Dani OlmoSUB
  7. 17Dominik SzoboszlaiSUB
  8. 3AngeliñoSUB
  9. 14Tyler AdamsSUB

Timeline

  1. 19' Goal! Sport-Club Freiburg 1, RB Leipzig 0. Maximilian Eggestein (Sport-Club Freiburg) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Roland Sallai.
  2. 57' Marcel Halstenberg (RB Leipzig) is shown the red card.
  3. 58' Mohamed Simakan (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card.
  4. 60' Kevin Kampl (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 61' Substitution, RB Leipzig. Dominik Szoboszlai replaces André Silva.
  6. 61' Substitution, RB Leipzig. Nordi Mukiele replaces Emil Forsberg.
  7. 69' Substitution, RB Leipzig. Dani Olmo replaces Kevin Kampl.
  8. 76' Goal! Sport-Club Freiburg 1, RB Leipzig 1. Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Willi Orban with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
  9. 79' Substitution, Sport-Club Freiburg. Nils Petersen replaces Lucas Höler.
  10. 79' Substitution, Sport-Club Freiburg. Ermedin Demirovic replaces Roland Sallai.
  11. 81' Lukas Kübler (Sport-Club Freiburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 82' Emil Forsberg (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card.
  13. 86' Substitution, Sport-Club Freiburg. Jonathan Schmid replaces Lukas Kübler.
  14. 86' Substitution, Sport-Club Freiburg. Janik Haberer replaces Maximilian Eggestein.
  15. 90' Philipp Lienhart (Sport-Club Freiburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  16. 90' First Half Extra Time begins Sport-Club Freiburg 1, RB Leipzig 1.
  17. 99' Substitution, RB Leipzig. Tyler Adams replaces Konrad Laimer.
  18. 105'+2' First Half Extra Time ends, Sport-Club Freiburg 1, RB Leipzig 1.
  19. 105'
  20. 105' Substitution, Sport-Club Freiburg. Keven Schlotterbeck replaces Manuel Gulde.
  21. 113' Ermedin Demirovic (Sport-Club Freiburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  22. 113' Substitution, RB Leipzig. Josko Gvardiol replaces Mohamed Simakan.
  23. 118' Second yellow card to Kevin Kampl (RB Leipzig).
  24. 119' VAR Decision: No Penalty RB Leipzig.
  25. 120'+3' Second Half Extra Time ends, Sport-Club Freiburg 1, RB Leipzig 1.
  26. 120' Penalty Shootout begins Sport-Club Freiburg 1, RB Leipzig 1.
  27. 120' Penalty Shootout ends, Sport-Club Freiburg 1(2), RB Leipzig 1(4).

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