Overview
- Eintracht Braunschweig host holders VfB Stuttgart on Tuesday at 20:45 in the Eintracht-Stadion, live on ARD and streamable via Joyn and the ARD Mediathek, with Sky also showing the match.
- Official lineups were published at 19:45, confirming Alexander Nübel in goal for Stuttgart and Nick Woltemade starting on the bench.
- FC Bayern München play at SV Wehen Wiesbaden on Wednesday at 20:45 in the Brita-Arena, live on ZDF with streaming on Joyn and the ZDF Mediathek, and available on Sky for subscribers.
- Sky holds rights to all 63 DFB-Pokal matches this season, while ARD and ZDF will show around 15 selected games including both semifinals and the final.
- The second-round draw takes place on Sunday, August 31 at 19:00 from the German Football Museum and will be broadcast live on ARD’s Sportschau.