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German third-division football team Arminia Bielefeld have reached the final of the German Cup for the first ever time after sensationally beating reigning Bundesliga champions and cup holders Bayer Leverkusen on Tuesday.
After Leverkusen took the lead through German international Jonathan Tah, Bielefeld came back and turned the game around with goals from Marius Wörl and Maximilian Grosser.
Bielefeld are only the fourth ever club to reach the final of the German Cup while playing in the third third tier, a division in which they currently sit fourth.
Leverkusen, meanwhile, won the double of Bundesliga and German Cup last season, coached by Liverpool and Real Madrid legend Xabi Alonso.
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Edited by John Silk
