Ghana defender Kasim Nuhu was on target for Fortuna Düsseldorf in DFB Pokal 2-1 victory over Erzgebirge Aue on Wednesday night.
Florian Krüger gave Erzgebirge Aue a shock advantage in the 12th minute of the game.
But Düsseldorf fought back to equalize courtesy Rouwen Hennings’ 45th minute penalty.
With 15 minutes left on the clock, Kasim Nuhu popped up from nowhere to bullet in the winning goal for Düsseldorf.
Düsseldorf has now progressed to the next stage of the German Cup.