Bayern Munich is primarily competing against Wiesbaden against Wehen!

Bayern Munich is primarily competing against Wiesbaden against Wehen!

Deutsches Fußballmuseum, Dortmund, Deutschland - The anticipation for the DFB Cup is huge! On June 15, 2025, the first round of the cup competition was drawn in the venerable German Football Museum in Dortmund. And the opponents are set: FC Bayern Munich meets SV Wehen Wiesbaden, a third division club. The first games take place between August 15 and 18, 2025.

exchange among the Bundesliga clubs

Another look at the draw shows that Werder Bremen also meets a well -known face again: Arminia Bielefeld. This game will certainly ensure great emotions, since both teams have often met in the past.

For the fans in Bremen and beyond, the encounter between Arminia Bielefeld and Werder Bremen will be very popular. The Ruhrpott derby between Borussia Dortmund and Rot-Weiss Essen is another highlight of the first round to captivate the audience. Bayer Leverkusen will compete with SG Sonnenhof Großaspach while Eintracht Frankfurt meets FV Engers, a top division.

promising balance sheet and statistics

The last appearances of the teams awaken expectations. VfB Stuttgart in particular has convinced in its last five games and has a winning rate of 100%, with an impressive average of three goals per game. Arminia Bielefeld also shows a strong form with cross -competition 2.50 points per game. Werder Bremen has achieved an average goal rate of 2.25 in his last five games and will do everything possible to score again in the cup.

The encounters of the first round also characterize the participation of five fifth league teams. These under-dogs mainly compete against first division teams-a challenge that can provide numerous exciting surprises!

What is in the calendar?

The fixed dates for the following rounds are also known: The second round will be held on October 28 and 29, 2025 and the round of 16 will follow on December 2 and 3, 2025. With the final in the Berlin Olympic Stadium on May 23, 2026, the travel route is also marked as a big goal.

It remains to be seen which surprises will bring the first round of the DFB Cup. The fans can look forward to exciting games, and the players are challenged to call up their best performance. Who will prevail in the knockout system? The anticipation is noticeable and the first signs indicate an exciting football year!

For more information and the complete overview of the encounters in the first round you can do the articles at the Süddeutsche Zeitung and BR Read and detailed statistics and data on Footystats see.