MOSCOW, 21 May Leipzig beat Freiburg in the Cup final Germany on football. The winner of the meeting at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin was determined by the results of the penalty shootout. The main and extra time ended with the score 1:1. Freiburg scored Maximillian Eggestein (19th minute). Christopher Nkunku (76) scored a goal for the winners. In the 57th minute, Leipzig defender Marcel Halstenberg received a red card. Leipzig has been led by German Domenico Tedesco since December, who previously worked for two seasons at Spartak Moscow. Under his leadership, the Red-Whites took second place in the Russian Championship (2020/21). In the German championship, Leipzig finished fourth and will play in the group stage of the Champions League, in the Europa League this season the club reached the semi-finals. For Leipzig, this trophy was the first at the highest level. The team played in the German Cup final for the third time (2019, 2021, 2022). Freiburg played in the final of the national cup for the first time.
