Eintracht Frankfurt were eliminated from the DFB-Pokal following a 1–1 draw with Borussia Dortmund, ultimately losing 4–2 on penalties.
Ansgar Knauff put Frankfurt ahead with a well-taken goal, but Julian Brandt leveled for Dortmund, sending the match to a tense penalty shootout.
Frankfurt were unable to convert their spot-kicks, with Ritsu Doan missing his attempt, while Fares Chaibi made the decisive save on Gregor Kobel’s penalty to secure Dortmund’s progression.
The result brings an end to Frankfurt’s cup campaign, as Dortmund advance to the next round, showcasing their composure under pressure in the shootout.