Bayern Munich 6-1 Magdeburg: Olise scores twice as holders reach DFB-Pokal last 16

Bayern Munich, the DFB-Pokal holders, beat 2. Bundesliga side Magdeburg 6-1 at the Allianz Arena on Wednesday to reach the round of 16, according to Bundesliga.com and the DFB.

First half

Michael Olise scored in the 10th minute after Ismael Saibari’s cross, and Mateusz Żukowski equalised for Magdeburg five minutes later on a counter-attack set up by Felipe Chávez, a Bayern loanee, Bundesliga.com reported. Saibari restored Bayern’s lead in the 21st minute from an Olise pass, lifting the ball over goalkeeper Dominik Reimann.

Second half

Alphonso Davies came on at half-time and was fouled by Pierre Nadjombe, and Olise scored the penalty in the 50th minute, according to the DFB. Davies scored in the 70th minute from a Lennart Karl cross and set up Nathaniel Brown three minutes later. Substitute David Santos Daiber added the sixth in stoppage time from a Josip Stanišić pass.

Bayern, coached in the game by Aaron Danks, left out Ballon d’Or winner Harry Kane and Dayot Upamecano from the starting line-up, Bundesliga.com said. BBC Sport gave the attendance as 75,000. The round of 16 is scheduled for 1-2 December.

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