German Cup Semi-Final: Dortmund vs Wolfsburg (April 15, 2014)
Tonight’s semi-final clash in the German Cup (DFB-Pokal) promises to be a thrilling encounter between Borussia Dortmund and Wolfsburg. Kickoff is set for 8:30 p.m. local time.
Dortmund, the 2012 cup winners, are coming off a hard-fought victory in the quarter-finals, where Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored a late header in their 1-0 win over Eintracht Frankfurt. However, Aubameyang will start the match on the bench tonight as Jürgen Klopp looks to field his best available XI.
Dortmund Starting XI:
Goalkeeper: Weidenfeller
Defenders: Piszczek, Sokratis, Hummels, Durm
Midfielders: Kehl, Jojic
Forwards: Reus, Mkhitaryan, Grosskreutz
Striker: Lewandowski
Wolfsburg Starting XI:
Goalkeeper: Grün
Defenders: Träsch, Naldo, Knoche, Schäfer
Midfielders: Malanda, Gustavo
Forwards: De Bruyne, Arnold, Perisic
Striker: Olic
With both teams packed with talent, including the likes of Lewandowski, Reus, and De Bruyne, this semi-final is set to be an exciting battle for a spot in the final.
