Progress for Dortmund, Leverkusen, St-Étienne
Tuesday, March 3, 2015
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AS Saint-Étienne needed penalties to defeat US Boulogne in the French Cup quarter-finals, on a night when Borussia Dortmund and Bayer 04 Leverkusen advanced in Germany.
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French Cup quarter-finals
• AS Saint-Étienne edge into the last four, overcoming third-tier US Boulogne 4-3 on penalties.
• St-Étienne's Benjamin Corgnet makes it 1-1 with six minutes remaining.
• On Wednesday, Paris Saint-Germain meet AS Monaco FC for the second time in three days.
• The remaining ties are on Thursday, including holders EA Guingamp at US Concarneau.
German Cup round of 16
• Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Borussia Dortmund and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim record 2-0 wins.
• Leverkusen triumph after extra time against 1. FC Kaiserslautern, Hoffenheim oust VfR Aalen.
• Ciro Immobile scores twice as Dortmund, runners-up last term, prevail at 1. FC Dynamo Dresden.
• Nursing a foot injury, Dortmund's Marco Reus is substituted after 24 minutes.
• SC Freiburg defeat 1. FC Köln 2-1 in an all-Bundesliga encounter.
• Wednesday's four ties include holders FC Bayern München welcoming Eintracht Braunschweig.