Bundesliga champions Borussia Dortmund blasted Champions League finalists Bayern München 5-2 in Saturday's DFB Cup final to claim the first domestic double in their 103-year history.
Poland striker Robert Lewandowski netted a hat-trick in the rout which will dent Bayern's confidence ahead of next Saturday's Champions League final against Chelsea at Munich's Allianz Arena.ammeln sollte.
Goals by Japan star Shinji Kagawa, a penalty from Germany defender Mats Hummels and Lewandowski's treble cancelled out Arjen Robben's first-half penalty for Bayern and a second-half strike from France's Franck Ribery.
Löw: "I would never have expected such a result"
"That was a cup final which no one from Dortmund could have better imagined," beamed Dortmund coach Jürgen Klopp after his first cup win. "We were ice cool in our finishing and scored great goals. It's hard to put into words what has happened to us."
Germany coach Joachim Löw admitted he was surprised by the margin of Dortmund's win. "I would never have expected such a result," he said. "Mainly because of Dortmund's second half performance, the victory was deserved. Bayern need to produce a huge reaction now against Chelsea."
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Bundesliga champions Borussia Dortmund blasted Champions League finalists Bayern München 5-2 in Saturday's DFB Cup final to claim the first domestic double in their 103-year history.
Poland striker Robert Lewandowski netted a hat-trick in the rout which will dent Bayern's confidence ahead of next Saturday's Champions League final against Chelsea at Munich's Allianz Arena.ammeln sollte.
Goals by Japan star Shinji Kagawa, a penalty from Germany defender Mats Hummels and Lewandowski's treble cancelled out Arjen Robben's first-half penalty for Bayern and a second-half strike from France's Franck Ribery.
Löw: "I would never have expected such a result"
"That was a cup final which no one from Dortmund could have better imagined," beamed Dortmund coach Jürgen Klopp after his first cup win. "We were ice cool in our finishing and scored great goals. It's hard to put into words what has happened to us."
Germany coach Joachim Löw admitted he was surprised by the margin of Dortmund's win. "I would never have expected such a result," he said. "Mainly because of Dortmund's second half performance, the victory was deserved. Bayern need to produce a huge reaction now against Chelsea."
