Leverkusen were left unhappy with the condition of the pitch in Tuesday night's 2-1 defeat to the third division side.

Having eliminated three Bundesliga sides - Union Berlin, Freiburg and Werder Bremen - from the DFB-Pokal, 3. Liga side Arminia Bielefeld are now just one step away from the final.However, the

The last non-first division team to reach the final was FC Kaiserslautern last year, while the last one to win it was Kickers Offenbach in 1970. Since the creation of the Bundesliga, they currently remain the only side to have achieved such a feat. No third division team has won the Pokal so far.

The sound of referee Harm Osmers’ whistle prompted the biggest roar of the night – an outpour of emotion all around the Bielefelder Alm.Head coach Mitch Kniat and the home team’s dugout emptied

Arminia Bielefeld has shocked Bayer Leverkusen to reach the DFB Pokal final for the first time in club history.

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Arminia Bielefeld captain Mael Corboz speaks to World Football’s Mike Williams after the German third-tier side stunned defending champions Bayer Leverkusen to reach the final of the German Cup. Bielefeld won 2-1 to become the first team outside the top two divisions to knock four Bundesliga sides out of the German Cup in one season.

German Cup holders Bayer Leverkusen suffered a shock 2-1 elimination at Arminia Bielefeld in the semi-finals of the competition on Tuesday. This year's German Cup is one of the more open in recent memory,

The lowest ranked team left (Arminia Bielefeld) vs the highest ranked team left (Bayer Leverkusen), a city that doesn’t exist (expect more of this) vs a city that solely exists to produce