Guest Leipzig won by a total of 6–1 and went on to the 16th finals in superior style, while Wolfsburg has to keep up with the league and games in the Europa League.
Swedish national team midfielder Emil Forsberg played the entire match for Leipzig and rolled in the important 3-0 goal, nicely played by Timo Werner. Just Werner was one of the match's exclamation points when he scored two goals and played until two more.