[DFB 포칼] Jaesung Lee vs Seungho Baek Penalty Shootout… Holstein Quarterfinal Advancement – ​​SPOTVNEWS

[스포티비뉴스=김건일 기자] Holstein Kiel, who captured Germany’s strongest Bayern Munich, beat Darmstad and made it to the DFB Fokal quarterfinals.

On the 3rd (Korean time), he defeated Darmstadt with a penalty shoot-out score of 7-6 in the 2020-21 DFB Fokal 16-finals held at Stadion, Kil-Holstein, Germany.

In the 12th minute of the second half, Jani Serra’s opening goal allowed Holstein to equalize the goal in the 41st minute of the second half.

After that, there were no goals until 30 minutes before and after overtime, so the game of both teams went on a penalty shootout. The penalty shoot-out began as the goalkeepers from both teams side by side blocked the first kicker’s shot.

Baek Seung-ho and Lee Jae-seong succeeded in penalties as the fifth kickers.

The balance that had been tightly connected to 6-6 was broken only on the ninth turn. While Darmstadt failed, the match ended 7-6 with the kill succeeding.

The game attracted attention with the’Korean Derby’ of Lee Jae-sung, who plays for Holstein, and Baek Seung-ho of Darmstadt.

Lee Jae-sung started, and Baek Seung-ho started from the bench.

Lee Jae-sung, who was positioned as an offensive midfielder, led the kill attack by actively moving to the front, midfield, and to the flank. With a sensational pass, he opened up a chance to score several times for his colleagues. Following the game against Bayern Munich, he played 120 minutes until the day and succeeded in a penalty shootout.

Baek Seung-ho was replaced by 0-1 in the second half after 36 minutes. He hit the ground for 40 minutes, including overtime, and showed off his dribbling and passing skills. With Baek Seung-ho’s decompression, Darmstadt took the initiative and saved the opportunity of attack. He shot a right footed shot in the second half of extra time, but headed in front of the goalkeeper.

Kill made it to the quarterfinals after nine years after the 2011-12 season. At the time, Kiel knelt 0-4 to Dortmund in the quarterfinals, and Dortmund became the champion of the competition.

Darmstadt aimed to advance to the quarterfinals, the club’s best performance in 34 years, but it failed.

DFB Fokal is a competition where teams belonging to the German Football League can compete, with 64 teams participating. It was launched in 1935, was interrupted in the aftermath of World War II in 1943, and resumed in 1953.

Bayern Munich was followed by the most-winning team of the tournament with 20 times, SV Werder Bremen (6 times), FC Schalke 04 and Eintracht Frankfurt (more than 5 times). Bayern Munich was the winner of the last season and the 2018-19 season.

This season, while Munich was eliminated from the quarter-finals, Borussia Dortmund, Werder Bremen, Bayer Leverkusen, Leipzig RB and Wolfsburg are in the round of 16.

Spotify News = Reporter Kim Gun-il
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