Facts ahead of Union Berlin vs. Bayern in the DFB Cup
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Facts ahead of Union Berlin vs. Bayern in the DFB Cup
"With elimination in the round of 16 last season, losing 1-0 at home to Bayer Leverkusen, it means Bayern have reached the quarter-finals in only one of the previous five campaigns (in 2022/23). The last time they got to the final in Berlin was for 2020's triumph. The team will hope that this game in the capital isn't their last in 2025/26."
"Union have scored four goals from set pieces in this DFB Cup campaign, which is the most of any team alongside Hoffenheim. The Irons also netted twice from dead balls in the 2-2 draw with Bayern in the league. Kane's cup run However, Bayern boast the competition's top scorer in Harry Kane, who's scored braces in both the 3-2 win over Wehen Wiesbaden and 4-1 victory at Köln."
Bayern were eliminated in the round of 16 last season after a 1-0 home defeat to Bayer Leverkusen and have reached the quarter-finals only once in the previous five campaigns (2022/23). The last final appearance in Berlin was the 2020 triumph, and the team will aim to progress further in 2025/26. Union Berlin have scored four goals from set pieces in this DFB Cup campaign, tied with Hoffenheim, and scored twice from dead balls in a 2-2 league draw with Bayern. Harry Kane is the competition's top scorer, with braces in wins over Wehen Wiesbaden and Köln. Bayern needed late goals to beat St. Pauli at the weekend.
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