Bayern Munich qualify for the semi-finals of the German Cup in a game filled with goals

Bayern Munich needed a double effort to defeat Heidenheim 2-1 in the quarterfinal of the German Cup, beating it 5-4 in a match at 10.

After Bernabeu's opening by Leon Goritska at the beginning of the 12th minute, defender Niklas Zola opened the scoring at the open offensive in the 15th minute, which resulted in heavy goals, including six in the second half.

The red card was a turning point in the Allianz Arena, when defender Heidenheim, defender Robert Andreich, blocked the edge of the box to go to the Bavarian side.

The second-division team quickly made a different appearance under its numerical superiority, quickly exploiting Bayern's defensive spaces and leveled in the 26th minute with a header from Robert Geltzl, who took full advantage of a center. of Schnatter.

Heidenheim's quick counter-attack ended in a surprising six minutes from the end of the first half, this time thanks to a powerful shot from inside the penalty area that gave the advantage to his team.

In the second half, Bayern had a different run after Kovac Lefandowski and Frenchman Kingsley Koman replaced Brazilian Rafinha and Colombian Khamis Rodriguez.

Levandowski and Thomas Mueller were perfect, scoring two goals in two minutes.

The equalizer managed a superb shot from Muller inside the penalty area in the 53rd minute, before Levandowski scored the goal two minutes later.

Gnabri improved Bayern's score by scoring fourth in the 65th minute.

But the visitors quickly passed the ball to Geltzl, who scored twice in just three minutes, the first shot at the end of the box in the 74th minute and the second after a penalty kick at the end. middle of goal three minutes later.

Levandowski was penalized by a penalty after a touchdown by Maronn Bosch on a Polish ball before Moller's right foot shot in the 84th minute.

Source: AFP