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Darmstadt will have to wait another week to be able to celebrate their return to the Bundesliga after Hannover beat them 2-1 to inflict a second straight defeat on Torsten Lieberknecht’s men.
Emre Can scored from the halfway line while skipper Marco Reus grabbed a late winner as Borussia Dortmund defeated neighbouring Bochum 2-1 on Wednesday to qualify for the German Cup quarter-finals.