Dortmund reach last 16 after penalty shootout

Dortmund Reach Last 16 After Penalty Shootout

Dortmund, Kiel, HSV, and Hertha BSC advanced to the round of 16 in the DFB-Pokal on Tuesday evening.

Borussia Dortmund edged Eintracht Frankfurt in a dramatic penalty shootout, ending 1-1 after 120 minutes, with BVB prevailing 4-2 on penalties.

Dortmund started well but fell behind when Mario Götze slipped a perfect pass through for Ansgar Knauff, who calmly slotted past Gregor Kobel (7’).

The visitors responded well, seeing more of the ball but struggling to break down a disciplined Frankfurt defence.

Author's summary: Dortmund advances to round of 16.

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