"Tiago Tomas came off the bench to brilliantly flick home the decisive goal, teeing up a meeting with 20-time winners Bayern Munich in the showpiece match on May 23."
"Freiburg started brightly as Maximilian Eggestein forced Alexander Nubel into a smart stop in the 17th minute, but the midfielder was not to be denied the game's opening goal."
"Stuttgart were not to be denied 10 minutes later as they finally drew level through Undav, who placed a side-footed shot past Muller after being slipped into the box by substitute Bilal El Khannouss."
"But with penalties looming, Stuttgart snatched it at the death when Tomas instinctively guided Badredine Bouanani's cross with a sublime backheel to seal their progression."
Tiago Tomas scored the decisive goal in the 119th minute, leading Stuttgart to a 1-0 victory over Freiburg in the DFB-Pokal semi-final. Freiburg initially took the lead with a goal from Maximilian Eggestein. Stuttgart equalized through Deniz Undav after a disallowed goal. The match saw Stuttgart press for a winner, hitting the post and forcing saves. Tomas' backheel goal in extra time clinched the win, setting up a final against Bayern Munich on May 23.
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