DFB Cup
Bavaria in the cup to Cologne-top duel Frankfurt against BVB
There are five Bundesliga duels in the second round of the DFB Cup. Bayern travel to Cologne, a top game is rising in Frankfurt.
Record Cup winner FC Bayern Munich has to compete in the second round of the DFB Cup at the Bundesliga promoted 1. FC Köln. This pairing pulled Bundesliga referee Felix Brych at the draw in the German Football Museum in Dortmund. In the top duel, the Champions League participants Eintracht Frankfurt and Borussia Dortmund meet.
It will also not be easy for defending champion VfB Stuttgart, the Swabians are guesting at FSV Mainz 05. The games between 1. FC Heidenheim and Hamburger SV as well as FC St. Pauli and TSG Hoffenheim are also part of the games.
DFB Cup: Brisant East Duel in Cottbus
The Bavarian fourth division club FV Illertissen, who prevailed in the first round against 1. FC Nürnberg, gets it as the class -deepest club. Third division FC Energie Cottbus receives RB Leipzig to the explosive east duel.
The second round is scheduled for the 28th and 29th October. The round of 16 follows in early December. The final in the Berlin Olympic Stadium will increase on May 23, 2026.
Despite some dramatic encounters, the favorites had prevailed at the start. Werder Bremen was the only Bundesliga club to fail in round one with a 0: 1 at Arminia Bielefeld. The East Westphalia, finalist of the pre -season, are now traveling to the final game again and start at the 1. FC Union Berlin.
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Source: Stern
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