German Cup: Victor Boniface scores 14th goal of the season In Leverkusen win over Padderborn

By Sedara Philip

Victor Boniface scored for the third consecutive game as Bayer Leverkusen defeated Paderborn 3-1 to reach quarter-finals of the DFB-Pokal on Wednesday night.

Boniface netted the opening goal in the 12th minute of the encounter.

The 22-year-old has now scored 14 goals in all competitions for Bayer Leverkusen this season.

Bayer Leverkusen return to winning ways again after they held Borussia Dortmund to a 1-1 draw in a Bundesliga game last weekend.

Die Werkself last won the DFB-Pokal in the 1993/93 season.

He joined Bayer Leverkusen from Belgian Pro League club, Union St Gilloise this summer.