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Gutmann Brace Sends Werder into Cup Quarter-finals

Sarah Gutmann's brace in extra time sends Werder Bremen into the DFB-Pokal quarter-finals.

Gutmann Brace Sends Werder into Cup Quarter-finals Photo: © IMAGO / foto2press
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Sarah Gutmann became the match-winner in the DFB-Pokal match between Werder Bremen women and FSV Mainz 05. The Austrian scored twice in extra time, securing a 2-0 victory for the Bremen side.

For Gutmann, it's already her second brace within two weeks. She also scored twice in the league match against SC Freiburg a week ago.

"Guti"'s Brace in Extra Time

The DFB-Pokal match in Mainz was evenly balanced for a long time. The hosts were down to ten players from the 67th minute after a yellow-red card. However, it remained 0-0 after 90 minutes. In extra time, the moment arrived for "Guti," who was once again in the starting XI.

In the 101st minute, the Austrian international put Werder Bremen ahead. In the 116th minute, she sealed the progression to the quarter-finals with her second goal.

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