Ruthless Leverkusen crushes Dusseldorf to reach German Cup final

BERLIN, April 3 (Xinhua) -- Bayer Leverkusen reached the German Cup final and extended its unbeaten run to 40 games, after three first-half goals paved the way for a 4-0 victory over lower league Fortuna Dusseldorf in the German Cup semifinal on Wednesday.

The Werkself made a perfect start in front of their home crowd after Jeremie Frimpong finished off Patrick Schick's blocked attempt after seven minutes.