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Roman Bürki hospitalized after collision in US Open Cup final
St. Louis City goalkeeper Roman Bürki was hospitalized following a collision during the US Open Cup final against Columbus Crew. In the 70th minute of the match, the 35-year-old Swiss player struck his head against the knee of Columbus striker Anass Zaroury.
Bürki was removed from the field on a stretcher but remained conscious and waved to spectators. St. Louis City confirmed that he was conscious and maintained sensation in all extremities.
Despite Bürki's absence during the conclusion of the match, St. Louis City secured its first major title in club history by winning the penalty shootout 5-3. Substitute goalkeeper Ben Lundt played a decisive role by saving the first penalty attempt from Columbus Crew.
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Anass Zaroury · Ben Lundt · Columbus Crew · Roman Bürki · St. Louis City SC
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- [● 2 SOURCES] This is the first major title in the history of St. Louis City. supertipp-online.de · www.derwesten.de
- [● 2 SOURCES] Ben Lundt saved the first penalty attempt from Columbus Crew. supertipp-online.de · www.derwesten.de
- [○ 1 SOURCE] The penalty shootout score was 5-3 in favor of St. Louis City. www.derwesten.de
- [● 3 SOURCES] Bürki's head collided with the knee of Anass Zaroury. supertipp-online.de · www.dk-online.de · www.derwesten.de
- [● 2 SOURCES] St. Louis City won the US Open Cup in a penalty shootout. supertipp-online.de · www.derwesten.de
- [● 3 SOURCES] Bürki was conscious and had feeling in all extremities. supertipp-online.de · www.dk-online.de · www.derwesten.de
- [● 3 SOURCES] The collision occurred in the 70th minute of the match. supertipp-online.de · www.dk-online.de · www.derwesten.de
- [● 3 SOURCES] Roman Bürki was hospitalized following a collision in the US Open Cup final. supertipp-online.de · www.dk-online.de · www.derwesten.de