Bayern, Dortmund win in cup

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Bayern Munich started the defence of their DFB-Pokal title with a 3-1 win over Augsburg in the second round on Wednesday.

Philipp Lahm and Julian Green gave the hosts a comfortable half-time lead at the Allianz Arena.

Manuel Neuer saved a Ja-Cheol Koo penalty shortly before Thomas Muller sent a penalty over at the other end.

Ji Dong-Won brought Augsburg back into the game midway through the second half, making for an interesting final 25 minutes, but David Alaba settled any nerves in stoppage time with Bayern’s third.

Schalke were also made to sweat, despite appearing to be cruising into the last 16 in Nuremberg, eventually beating the second-division side 3-2.

Yevhen Konoplyanka’s brace and Klaas-Jan Huntelaar’s goal gave the Royal Blues a 3-0 …

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