Jupp Heynckes' men secure German DFB Cup quarter-finals spot with 2-1 win on WednesdayBERLIN: Thomas Muller scored the decisive goal as Bayern Munich fought to a 2-1 victory over rivals Borussia Dortmund to reach the German Cup quarter-finals on Wednesday. Goals from Jerome Boateng and Muller gave Bayern a comfortable lead before half-time, but Andriy Yarmolenko’s second-half header made it a nervy last 15 minutes for Bayern. “We’ve stumbled into the quarter-finals,” said Bayern defender Boateng. “We played well in the first half, but we should have decided it earlier.”Lewandowski on target as Bayern down CologneAfter several gilt-edged chances in the opening minutes, Boateng headed Bayern into the lead on 12 minutes. Bayern were shocked into life on 76 minutes, though, when Yarmolenko pulled a goal back for Dortmund.
Source: The Express Tribune December 21, 2017 08:01 UTC