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Leipzig cruised into the DFB-Pokal round of 16 with a commanding 4-0 victory away to Energie Cottbus.
| Ridle Baku of RB Leipzig celebrates with teammate Christoph Baumgartner | Photo by Pau Barrena/Getty Images |
Ole Werner’s side with an impressive showing as they downed their 3. Liga hosts with goals from Christoph Baumgartner, Johan Bakayoko and Ezechiel Banzuzi.
As expected, the home side sat deep early on, looking to frustrate Leipzig and hit on the counter with the backing of a raucous home crowd. Merveille Biankadi even forced Maarten Vandevoordt into action with a fierce drive, but that was as good as it got for Energie.
Moments later, Leipzig struck…
