Goalkeeper saves FIVE penalties to assist fourth-tier Saarbrucken arrange German Cup semifinal with Bayern Munich (VIDEO)

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Saarbrucken turned the primary ever fourth-tier crew to achieve the German Cup semifinals as goalkeeper Daniel Batz saved an unbelievable FIVE penalties of their crew’s 7-6 shootout win over Bundesliga outfit Fortuna Dusseldorf.

Batz saved one penalty throughout regular time as the sport ended 1-1 after which made 4 extra gorgeous stops through the shootout to assist his crew arrange a conflict with giants Bayern.

Batz celebrates after his crew dumped out Fortuna. © Reuters

Dwelling crew Saarbrucken took the lead within the first half when Tobias Janicke scored, and appeared on target to win in regular time when Batz saved an 83rd-minute penalty, diving low to his proper to maintain out Rouwen Hennings’ effort.

However luck then favored Fortuna as they compelled further time when Mathias Jorgensen equalized with a last-minute header.

The scores stayed degree in further time, sending proceedings to a shootout which set the stage for extra heroics from Batz.

Saarbrucken missed three of their efforts, however the 29-year-old Batz saved out spot-kicks from Kenan Karaman, Kevin Stoger, Matthias Zimmermann and Jorgensen to ship his crew by means of.

“Daniel Batz. The person. The parable. The legend,” the German Cup Twitter account wrote, sharing the keeper’s outstanding feat and including a GOAT emoji for good measure.  

Followers had been loving it as properly, hailing the stopper as “Batzman.”

Saarbrucken will subsequent face holders Bayern, who beat Schalke 1-Zero in Tuesday night time’s different cup contest.

Wednesday will see Bayer Leverkusen meet Union Berlin and Eintracht Frankfurt host Werder Bremen within the remaining quarterfinals.