SC Freiburg has shockingly eliminated Bayern Munich from DFB-Pokal after an epic drama, by scoring a last-minute penalty. Freigbug received their last shot in the 95th minute, and eventually, they didn’t miss the chance as Lucas Holer sealed the victory for his team. Fans all over the world were shocked to see Bayern Munich getting eliminated from the competition, and in the end, it was Freiburg who had their laugh.
The match
Bayern Munich were primarily better than their opposition in the match in terms of stat, in almost every area. Coming to shots taken and shots on target their scores were 16:4 and 10:4 respectively and were also ahead in ball possession with 68% with their opposition being 32%.
Coming to the passes played along with the accuracy, Munich played 637 passes, with an accuracy of 83% whereas Freiburg played 309 passes with an accuracy of 69%. However, despite the performance that Bayern Munich displayed, luck was certainly on their half in the match, as it slipped from their hands at the eleventh hour.
Thomas Tuchel’s first loss as the Bayern Munich coach
Thomas Tuchel experienced his first loss as the coach of Bayern Munich in his second game since he took over Julian Nagelsmann. He said in this regard that he doesn’t know if it was deserved or not, but it doesn’t play any role. The Bayern Munich coach also said that it is quite bitter because they cannot correct it. To lose a knockout game isn’t good and it will preoccupy the, for some time.
Indeed fans as well as people engaged with the club are disappointed in their monumental upset, and they will work on it to get back stronger. However, Freiburg’s achievement in this is a great positive from the game too.
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