Leipzig to play Freiburg in German Cup semifinals

By: The Associated Press Posted: 1:43 PM CDT Sunday, Apr. 9, 2023

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — German Cup holder Leipzig will take on Freiburg in the semifinals in a rematch of last year's final after the draw was made Sunday.

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FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — German Cup holder Leipzig will take on Freiburg in the semifinals in a rematch of last year's final after the draw was made Sunday.

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FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — German Cup holder Leipzig will take on Freiburg in the semifinals in a rematch of last year’s final after the draw was made Sunday.

Freiburg will host the game either May 2 or 3. Freiburg stunned Bayern Munich 2-1 in their quarterfinal game on Tuesday and Leipzig beat Borussia Dortmund 2-0 on Wednesday.

Leipzig beat Freiburg to win the cup on penalties last year following a 1-1 draw after extra time.

Leipzig's Timo Werner, center, celebrates with his teammates after scoring to 1-0 during the quarterfinal DFB Cup soccer match between RB Leipzig and Borussia Dortmund at the Red Bull Arena in Leipzig, Germany, Wednesday April 5, 2023. (Jan Woitas/dpa via AP)

Stuttgart hosts Eintracht Frankfurt in the other game. Stuttgart beat second-tier Nuremberg in the quarterfinals and Frankfurt knocked out Union Berlin.

The final is on June 3 at the Olympiastadion in Berlin.