Xabi Alonso’s Bundesliga leaders put their unbeaten start to 2023/24 on the line with a knockout game against Paderborn in the DFB Cup last 16 on Wednesday (kick-off: 6pm CET).
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A strike from Marco Reus gave Borussia Dortmund a 1-0 home German Cup win over Hoffenheim while Bayer Leverkusen needed a late flurry of goals to reach the last 16 on Wednesday. With Saturdays clash against rivals Bayern Munich along with the following Tuesdays crucial Champion ..
Hamburg took advantage of St. Pauli s draw with Paderborn, while Karel Garaets lost his first game as Schalke head coach, and Fortuna Düsseldorf came from 3-0 down to beat Kaiserslautern in their first Fortuna For All game where nobody paid for a ticket.