Bayer Leverkusen, led by Xabi Alonso, claimed a thrilling 3-2 win over Stuttgart in the DFB-Pokal quarter-final, with a decisive goal in the 90th minute. The match, broadcasted in the USA at 14:30 ET on ESPN+ and ESPN2, saw Leverkusen extend their unbeaten run to 30 games. The victory sets Leverkusen up for a vital upcoming match against Bayern Munich. Fans can look forward to the DFB-Pokal semi-final draw, which will be aired on Saturday night on ZDF.
Also on ESPN+ in the USA with Kevin at the 🎤 & then later Garry Preston has Saarbrücken-Gladbach in the Pokal. 1 stop viewing for USA based fans. Never need to wonder which channel has German ⚽️ https://t.co/12EuB4B32G
The draw for the DFB-Pokal semi finals will be made live on Saturday night from around 22:30 on ZDF‘s „das aktuelle Sportstudio.“ Open draw but if Saarbrücken beat Gladbach they will have automatic home advantage. Otherwise teams drawn first in each game are home. #DFBPokal
Huge result for Leverkusen and Xabi Alonso at the beginning of a vital week; beat Stuttgart 3-2 in a thrilling DfB Pokal quarter-final ahead of hosting Bayern on Saturday
Bayer Leverkusen come from behind twice to beat Stuttgart 3-2 with a 90th-minute winner to reach the DFB-Pokal semifinals. Their unbeaten run to start the season is now at 𝟑𝟎 𝐠𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐬 🎆 https://t.co/eELVe6kwZ8
Leverkusen refuse to lose. Great game vs Stuttgart.
Are Leverkusen coming back here? Definite improvement before the break but Stuttgart threw plenty at them earlier on.
Here we go! If you’re in the USA, your football day is sorted. Studio: @KayLMurray @AleMorenoESPN Pitch: @archiert1 Comms Position: @KaseyKeller18 with me. #B04VfB #DFBPokal https://t.co/OkJgqaL1BW
In case you’re in the USA & unaware, the Leverkusen-Stuttgart DFB-Pokal quarter final is on ESPN+ as usual & also simulcast on ESPN2 📺 in case you don’t have Plus. On air at 14:30 ET. #B04VfB #DFBPokal