The hosts took an early lead through Togo striker Etienne Amenyido, then Dortmund midfielder Axel Witsel scored an own goal
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Holders Borussia Dortmund were dumped out of the German Cup on Tuesday after a shock 2-1 defeat at second division side St Pauli in their Last-16 tie.
“It was a really bad day from us, we woke up too late. St Pauli did well, but we’re out,” Dortmund captain Marco Reus said after the match.
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The hosts took an early lead through Togo striker Etienne Amenyido, then Dortmund midfielder Axel Witsel scored an own goal.
Erling Haaland gave Dortmund hope by converting a second-half penalty, but the visitors failed to force an equaliser. Neither Dortmund nor Bayern will be in the Last-8 draw for the first time since 2006-07.
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