Dortmund's Dramatic Penalty Triumph in German Cup Thriller
Borussia Dortmund claimed victory over Eintracht Frankfurt in a tense German Cup second-round match, winning 4-2 on penalties after a 1-1 draw in extra time. Despite falling behind early, Dortmund fought back with Julian Brandt's equalizer, ultimately succeeding in the penalty shootout after Frankfurt missed crucial shots.
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Borussia Dortmund emerged victorious in a gripping German Cup second-round clash, defeating Eintracht Frankfurt 4-2 on penalties. The visitors displayed resilience after trailing due to Ansgar Knauff's early goal for Frankfurt.
Julian Brandt restored parity for Dortmund shortly after the interval, maintaining momentum for the team. Despite intense pressure, the game was decided on penalties.
Dortmund's composure under pressure marked their success as their opponents' missed shots sealed the outcome. This win sets Dortmund up for their forthcoming Champions League encounter against Manchester City.
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