Bayer Leverkusen claimed the DFB Pokal title after beating Kaiserslautern 0-1 despite having one man down, MySportDab reports.
The German Champions made it a double for themselves this season after adding another title to their cabinet.
Xabi Alonso has done well after seeing his side make it a double and bounced back from their Europa League final disappointment.
Full Match Report
It was a good start from both teams who came in pushing with a lot from their end and trying to fixate something for themselves.
Kaiserslautern came prepared and they were well enough ensuring they could match their opponent for all they had to offer on the pitch.
It took Bayer Leverkusen 17 minutes to take the lead in the match after an incredible finish from Granit Xhaka who was able to make things between them 0-1.
There were some close moments which were close calls from both ends but nothing happened despite everything they came to play.
Bayer Leverkusen was good enough until Odilon Kossounou received a second yellow card forcing him out as it ended in the first half against Kaiserslautern 0-1.
There was more that came to play in the second half with the Champions of the German League doing everything possible to put themselves on the ground.
It was looking calm and organized for Kaiserslautern who were seen doing so much to ensure they were able to make a comeback which didn’t come.
No goal was coming for them as they continued doing everything possible while Bayer Leverkusen was making sure they were able to cover any leaking holes.
Nothing came through with Xabi Alonso deploying more tactics to make sure his side was good enough to hold off all the pressure they faced.
It all continued until coming to an end which saw Bayer Leverkusen beating Kaiserslautern 0-1 to lift the German DFB Pokal title from an entertaining encounter after 90 minutes.
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