Overview
- The match is confirmed for August 16 at 15:30 in Hamburg’s 29,546-seat Millerntor-Stadion.
- Edmund-Plambeck-Stadion was deemed unsuitable after safety inspections and its standing terrace closure reduced capacity to about 3,500 seats.
- Eintracht Norderstedt fans will occupy the Haupt- and Nordtribüne while St. Pauli supporters take the Gegengerade and Südtribüne.
- Norderstedt secures increased ticket revenue and logistical support, including security and catering assistance from St. Pauli.
- Both clubs held constructive, solution-oriented talks to meet DFB-Pokal rules while balancing sporting fairness and operational needs.