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Tuchel's honeymoon period comes to an end when Freiburg knocks Bayern Munich out of the DFB Pokal

Thomas Tuchel suffers his first defeat as Bayern Munich is eliminated from the DFB Pokal by Freiburg. Thomas Tuchel, the new manager of Bayern Munich, is already discovering that life in Bavaria is not easy, as he suffered defeat and cup elimination in only his second game in charge of the Bundesliga leaders. Tuchel stated in his first interview as Bayern Munich manager that he wanted to win it all, but that dream has been dashed after Freiburg claimed their first-ever win in Munich, knocking the Bavarians out of the DFB Pokal quarterfinals. A first-half goal from Nicolas Hofler and an extra-time penalty from Lucas Holer were enough to overturn Bayern's early lead gotten through Dayot Upamecano and hand Tuchel his first Bayern Munich loss in his first Cup fixture with the club