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WATCH: Makoto Hasebe misses an open goal in Bundesliga

By: , February 20, 2017 6:51 pm
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FRANKFURT AM MAIN, GERMANY – FEBRUARY 18: Makoto Hasebe of Frankfurt (R) misses penalty shoot during the Bundesliga match between Eintracht Frankfurt and FC Ingolstadt 04 at Commerzbank-Arena on February 18, 2017 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. (Photo by Maja Hitij/Bongarts/Getty Images)

Japanese Makoto Hasebe missed an open goal in Bundesliga match between Eintracht Frankfurt and Ingolstadt last weekeend.

The veteran midefielder stepped up to take a penalty when his team, Eintracht Frankfurt,  was trailing by a goal in the 56 minute. After his first attempt was saved by Ingolstadt goalkeeper Martin Hansen, he took a rebound but somehow he smashed the ball into the crossbar when in front of him was an empty net.

The match finished with 2-0 victory for Ingolstadt.

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