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Leverkusen and Augsburg advance in German Cup with solid victories

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 1:03 PM

Last updated Aug 22, 2026

Leverkusen and Augsburg advance in German Cup with solid victories

Summary

Bayer Leverkusen booked their place in the second round of the German Cup with a decisive 4-0 victory over Wehen Wiesbaden on August 22. Patrik Schick opened the scoring just before halftime, with Lucas Vázquez, Nathan Tella, and Christain Kofane adding goals in the second half. Augsburg also progressed, defeating Energie Cottbus 2-0, with Anton Kade scoring the opener and Kristijan Jakic sealing the win in stoppage time. Several other matches took place on the same day, alongside postponed fixtures for Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund, who will face off in the Franz Beckenbauer Super Cup later.

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By the Numbers

•Leverkusen won 4-0 against Wehen Wiesbaden in the German Cup.
•Patrik Schick scored the first goal for Leverkusen.
•Augsburg defeated Energie Cottbus 2-0 to advance.
•Several matches are ongoing, including Hoffenheim vs. Erzgebirge Aue.
•Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund's matches postponed to September.

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1:03 PMYahoo Sports — Leverkusen and Augsburg reach German Cup second round

What they're saying

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Bayer Leverkusen are into the second round of the German Cup after a 4-0 win against third-division side Wehen Wiesbaden on Saturday. Leverkusen veteran Patrik Schick scored their first goal of the new season in the 43rd as he collected the rebound after Ibrahim Maza's effort was blocked by defender Ben Nink.
— Yahoo Sports

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