DSC Arminia Bielefeld 2 - 1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen
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“They deserved to win,” Carro conceded.
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Arminia Bielefeld – DFB-Pokal finalists for the first time in their 119-year history.
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The club had already beaten Union Berlin, Freiburg and Werder Bremen before their victory over the reigning Bundesliga champions.
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