Granit Xhaka's goal was the decisive moment in Bayer Leverkusen's 1-0 victory against FC Kaiserslautern in the 2023/24 DFB-Pokal final. The Swiss midfielder scored in the 16th minute, securing Leverkusen their second DFB-Pokal title. Despite being reduced to ten men after a red card for Odilon Kossounou, Leverkusen maintained their dominance throughout the match, with Xhaka's early strike proving enough to win the game. This victory also completed a domestic double for Bayer Leverkusen that season.