Soccer-Stuttgart power past Dortmund 2-0 to reach German Cup last eight

Soccer Football - DFB Cup - Round of 16 - VfB Stuttgart v Borussia Dortmund - MHPArena, Stuttgart, Germany - December 6, 2023 VfB Stuttgart players pose for a team group photo before the match REUTERS/Angelika Warmuth

STUTTGART, Germany (Reuters) - Second-half goals from Serhou Guirassy and Silas gave VfB Stuttgart a 2-0 victory over Borussia Dortmund on Wednesday, securing a spot in the German Cup last eight.

Guinea international Guirassy, who has scored 16 times in the league this season, combined well with Enzo Millot to slot the ball in through the legs of keeper Gregor Kobel in the 54th minute for his second German Cup goal of the season.