In the gap of the league, the cups of various countries are also going on as scheduled.
In the finished third round of the FA Cup, the Premier League’s big6 teams all advanced, and there were no upsets. To be honest, it is indeed rare.
But in the second round of the German Cup , it broke a big upset, Bayern penalty lost to the German second team Holstein Kiel was eliminated! In the Spanish Super Cup and the Coppa Italia, Barcelona, Juventus, AC Milan, and Inter Milan also succeeded in qualifying, but the process was a bit "frightened" in extra time or penalty kicks.
German Cup: Bayern out!
In the second round of the German Cup, Bayern was a guest against the German second team Holstein Kiel. Before the game, Bayern won 13 consecutive games in the German Cup. Due to the disparity between the strengths of the two sides, I thought it would be a game without suspense, but the result was surprising.
In the first half, Gnabry scored first to help Bayern take the lead. Bartels then helped the home team equalize the score, 1-1. In the second half, Sane scored directly from a free kick to take the lead again, but Val at the end of the game counted down and scored an absolute goal, 2-2; in overtime, neither side scored a goal. Entering the final round of the penalty shootout, Roca's penalty was saved by the opponent goalkeeper Grios, and the opponent made a penalty, 5-6.
In the end, Bayern lost a 5-6 penalty with a total score of 7-8 and missed the next round. At the same time, they also encountered two consecutive seasons (the league was reversed by Borussia Borussia three goals). The last time I was eliminated by a low-level team in a penalty shoot-out dates back to 2000 (eliminated by Magdeburg). This is the first time since 2000 that I missed the top 16 of the German Cup and it was also since 2003-04. For the first time since this season, he was eliminated by a low-level team in the German Cup. Z8z
After the game, Flick said that the result of the game was unacceptable, “We were evened at the last minute and we were finally out of the cup. We need to summarize our reflections, strengthen our defensive capabilities, and enhance our control on the court.”
Western Super Cup : Barcelona's penalty kick won
Spanish Super Cup semi-finals, Bass sits at home against Real Sociedad. Z1z
in the first half, Z6z Griezmann and assisted De Jong with a header, 1-0. In the second half, Real Sociedad tied the penalty, 1-1. After returning without success in overtime, the two sides entered a penalty shootout. Ter Stegen performed bravely and contributed two consecutive punts. Phuket made the last free throw, 3-2.
In the end, Barcelona defeated their opponents through a penalty shootout 3-2 and a total score of 4-3, and advanced to the finals. They will face the winners of Real Madrid and Athletic Bilbao (conducted on January 15).
Coppa Italia: the top three of Serie A were involved in the 1/8 finals of the Italian Cup
, Juventus played at home against Genoa.
belonged to Juventus in the first half of the game. In the 2nd and 23rd minutes, Kulusevs passed a shot (assist Morata), 2-0; the opponent then scored a goal, 2-1. In the second half of the game, the opponent scored another goal to tie the score 2-2, but Juventus never scored again. In the 14th minute of the first half of overtime, Rafia, who came off the bench, used the opponent's melee shot in the penalty area to help Juventus secure the victory, 3-2.
In the end, through overtime, Juventus 3-2 narrowly defeated the opponent and advanced to the top 8 of the Coppa Italia for the 15th consecutive season.
Milan duo's promotion is also very difficult! With Lukaku's goal in the 28th minute of overtime (the 118th minute of the game), Inter Milan beat Fiorentina 2-1 away; and AC Milan scored the same after 120 minutes at home against Turin. 0-0, the fourth round of the penalty shootout, ( Turin ) Rincon’s penalty was saved, and Charhanoglu cheated the goalkeeper into the fifth round and won 5-4.
