An annual highlight in amateur football is the final day of the state cup. Traditional clubs such as Kickers Offenbach, Energie Cottbus or the Stuttgarter Kickers hope to take part in the DFB Cup. With the 1. FC Magdeburg even a second division promoted takes part in the final round. Questions and answers on the final day of the amateurs.
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Final day of the amateurs – what is that actually?
This Saturday, 21 finals will be played nationwide for the trophies in the various state cup competitions. The winners qualify for the first main round of the DFB Cup and can look forward to substantial income and top-class opponents.
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Which teams are playing for DFB Cup participation?
The third division clubs 1. FC Magdeburg, Viktoria Köln, SV Waldhof Mannheim and Viktoria Berlin are the highest-ranking teams on the final day of the amateurs. Magdeburg, who have been promoted to the second division, are already in the first main round, so the state cup opponents FC Unit Wernigerode are also involved in a defeat in the final of the DFB Cup. The other three third-tier clubs did not qualify for the cup via the top four places in the league and must hope for victory on the amateurs’ final day. FC Türkspor Mannheim is the only national league team to play against Waldhof in the Baden association in the city derby. In addition, the association league club DJK Donaueschingen is part of the Südbaden association. The remaining teams come from the Oberliga or Regionalliga.
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Which games are on the final day of the amateurs?
The day starts with six games 12:15 p.m. The games at a glance: VSG Altglienicke (regional league) – Viktoria Berlin (3rd division) in the Berlin association, Altona 93 (RL) – FC Teutonia 05 (RL) in the Hamburg association, TSV Steinbach Haiger (RL) – Kickers Offenbach (RL ) in the Hesse association, FV Engers 07 (upper league) – FC Blau-Weiss Karbach (OL) in the Rhineland association, FC unit Wernigerode (OL) – 1. FC Magdeburg (3rd league) in the Saxony-Anhalt association, DJK Donaueschingen (association league ) – SV Oberachern (OL) in the South Baden association.
Ab 2:15 p.m the following games are scheduled: SV Waldhof Mannheim (3rd division) – FC Türkspor Mannheim (state league) in the Baden association, VfB 1921 Krieschow (OL) – FC Energie Cottbus (RL) in the Brandenburg association, FC 08 Homburg (RL) – SV Elversberg (RL) in the Saaland association, TSG Neustrelitz (OL) – Greifswalder FC (OL) in the Mecklenburg-Western Pomeranian association,
TSB Flensburg (OL) – VfB Lübeck (RL) in the Schleswig-Holstein association, TSV Schott Mainz (RL) – FK 03 Pirmasens (RL) in the Southwest association, FC Carl Zeiss Jena (RL) – ZFC Meuselwitz (RL) in the Thuringia association .
The encounters are over 4:15 p.m Kicked off: SC Fortuna Cologne (RL) – Viktoria Cologne (3rd division) in the Mittelrhein association, SV Straelen (RL) – Wuppertaler SV (RL) in the Lower Rhine association, Chemnitzer FC (RL) – BSG Chemie Leipzig (RL) in the Saxony association , Stuttgarter Kickers (OL) – SSV Ulm 1846 (RL) in the Württemberg association.
One 4.40 p.m These duels ensure the end of the final day of the amateurs: FV Illertissen (RL) – TSV Aubstadt (RL) in the Bavarian Association, Bremer SV (Oberliga) – Leher TS (OL) in the Bremen Association, Heeslinger SC (OL) – TuS Blau- Weiß Lohne (OL) in the Lower Saxony association, SC Preußen Münster (RL) – SV Rödinghausen (RL) in the Westphalian association.
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Where is the final day of the amateurs on TV and stream?
On the seventh day of the amateur finals, all 21 national associations will be live in the for the first time with their finals ARD to see. The TV broadcaster broadcasts conferences in three time blocks, as well as a total of 17 live stream games sportschau.de. Only the games TSV Schott Mainz – FK 03 Pirmasens, SV Waldhof Mannheim – FC Türkspor Mannheim, DJK Donaueschingen – SV Oberachern and FV Engers 07 – FC Blau-Weiß Karbach will not be broadcast live and will only run in the conference.
The transfer in the ARD and in the live stream start at 12.05 p.m. Julia Scharf is the moderator. Ex-professional Thomas Broich is available as an expert. After the final day of the amateurs, the station also broadcasts that DFB final between SC Freiburg and RB Leipzig.
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What prize do the winners receive?
The amateur clubs receive around 140,000 euros for participating in the DFB Cup.
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When will the first main round in the DFB Cup be drawn?
The first round of the DFB Cup (July 29th to August 1st) will be drawn on May 29th. DFB President Bernd Neuendorf and World Champion Kevin Großkreutz will act as lottery fairies in the German Football Museum in Dortmund. ARD will broadcast the event live on TV and stream it on sportschau.de. Stephanie Müller-Spirra will be the moderator.
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