Saarbreucken gamers go on a frenzy after scoring their final-minute winner in opposition to Bayern. (Credit: AFP)
With the scores locked at 1-1 and the match trying destined for additional time, defender Gaus netted within the sixth minute of damage time to seize Saarbreucken a well-known victory.
Bayern Munich crashed out of the German Cup within the second spherical for the third time in 4 years after a exceptional 2-1 loss at third-division Saarbruecken on Wednesday, due to a final-minute winner from Marcel Gaus.
With the scores locked at 1-1 and the match trying destined for additional time, defender Gaus netted within the sixth minute of damage time to seize his workforce a well-known victory.
“When a first-division team like Bayern comes to Saarbruecken and loses, then we did something wrong,” veteran Thomas Mueller advised reporters after the match.
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Bayern had been overwhelmed by Holstein Kiel on penalties on the identical stage three years in the past, then thrashed 5-0 by Borussia Moenchengladbach in spherical two in 2021.
The file 20-time winners additionally misplaced within the quarter-finals at residence to Freiburg final season.
“There could be 100 explanations or maybe none at all. We had injuries but some will say we should win anyway,” Bayern coach Thomas Tuchel stated.
An “incredibly proud” residence coach Ruediger Ziehl stated he had advised his gamers that Thursday’s coaching session was now “voluntary”
“If we don’t celebrate today, then we can never celebrate.”
Bayern, who journey to Bundesliga rivals Borussia Dortmund on Saturday, misplaced central defender Matthijs de Ligt to a probably critical knee damage early within the match, leaving the aspect with just one match centre-again.
Six-time Cup winner Mueller seemed to have Bayern heading in the right direction for a routine victory at their much less-fancied opponents, earlier than De Ligt injured his knee in a tussle quickly after and signalled instantly to the bench.
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The damage compelled midfielder Joshua Kimmich into defence and appeared to place Bayern on the again foot in opposition to a resurgent Saarbruecken.
The hosts struck subsequent, Patrick Sontheimer tapping in a go from Lukas Boeder after Saarbruecken pressed midfielder Frans Kraetzig right into a mistake.
Tuchel introduced on the calvary, together with Kingsley Coman, Jamal Musiala and Serge Gnabry, however star striker Harry Kane stayed on the bench forward of Saturday’s crunch match.
With the England captain warming up forward of what seemed like sure additional time, veteran defender Gaus popped up with a second that can go down in Saarbruecken historical past.
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