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DFB Pokal: Victor Boniface’s strike steals semifinal spot for Bayer Leverkusen

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Tremendous Eagles striker Victor Boniface acquired off the bench to attain the profitable aim for Bayer Leverkusen of their hard-fought 3-2 win over Koln on the BayArena on Wednesday, Soccernet.ng stories.

Bayer Leverkusen welcomed Koln to BayArena for his or her quarterfinal conflict within the DFB Pokal. Recall that Die Werkself received the title final 12 months, so that they have been trying to get a win and proceed their push to retain the title.

After beginning in Bayer Leverkusen’s 3-1 win final weekend, Tremendous Eagles stars Nathan Tella and Victor Boniface began from the bench.

Victor Boniface scores in Bayer Leverkusen win
Victor Boniface scores in Bayer Leverkusen win (Picture credit score: Imago)

Bayer Leverkusen have been the overwhelming favourites to win, and so they dominated the sport from the beginning. Nonetheless, they failed to attain within the first half. Moderately, it was Koln who took the lead within the closing minute of the primary half stoppage time, courtesy of a aim from Damion Downs.

Die Werkself began the second half on prime, with Florian Wirtz, Patrik Schick, and Jeremie Frimpong all getting alternatives to attain within the first seven minutes. Nonetheless, they did not convert.

Victor Boniface and Patrik Schick at Bayer Leverkusen (Photo credit: Imago)
Victor Boniface and Patrik Schick at Bayer Leverkusen (Picture credit score: Imago)

Bayer Leverkusen have been ultimately punished for his or her profligacy as Linton Maina scored the second for Koln to make it 2-0 after 54 minutes.

Six minutes later, coach Xabi Alonso launched Tella into the sport. And only a minute after that, Patrik Schick pulled one again for Bayer Leverkusen. Boniface was launched into the sport within the 76th minute, and that added an additional chunk to Die Werkself’s assault.

Victor Boniface Bayer Leverkusen (photo credit: imago)
Victor Boniface Bayer Leverkusen (photograph credit score: imago)

It seemed like Koln have been set for an enormous win, however Schick produced a late aim to make sure it ended 2-2 after 90 minutes and power the sport into further time.

Bayer Leverkusen ultimately completed off Koln in further time, and it was Boniface who turned up cluth. The Tremendous Eagles striker scored the winner for Die Werkself within the 98th minute, because it ended 3-2 after further time.

Victor Boniface profitable aim for Bayer Leverkusen within the further time.

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— Again to again targets from damage #AfroBallers #Boniface pic.twitter.com/P63yk0YoX5

— AfroBallers (@afroballers) February 5, 2025

The aim was Boniface’s second aim in back-to-back video games for Bayer Leverkusen. He’ll look to proceed scoring targets for Die Werkself.

Kelvin Omachonu

Kelvin Omachonu

Kelvin Omachonu is a author with a few years of expertise overlaying sports activities occasions in Nigeria and overseas. He’s fueled by his love for the job, and is devoted to delivering fascinating tales.

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