The first round of the DFB Cup was drawn in an unprecedented drawing with only 41 out of 64 participants. While FC Bayern is traveling to the Middle Rhine, there is a Ruhrpott duel between BVB and the local MSV in Duisburg.
This article will be updated continuously.
DFB-Pokal, 1st round: The draw today in the live ticker
All games at a glance:
| Home | guest |
| 1. FC Nuremberg | RB Leipzig |
| Saxony Cup winner | TSG Hoffenheim |
| Labor Wiesbaden | 1. FC Heidenheim |
| South Baden Cup winner | Holstein Kiel |
| MSV Duisburg | Borussia Dortmund |
| Dynamo Dresden | Hamburger SV |
| Brandenburg Cup Winner | VfL Wolfsburg |
| Hamburg Cup Winner | Bayer Leverkusen |
| Southwest Cup Winner | Jahn Regensburg |
| Bavaria (2nd starter) | Schalke 04 |
| 1. FC Magdeburg | Darmstadt 98 |
| Death field / Lübeck | VfL Osnabrück |
| Bayern cup winner | Eintracht Frankfurt |
| Middle Rhine Cup winner | FC Bayern Munich |
| Eintracht Braunschweig | Hertha BSC |
| Hessen Cup Winner | Sv sandhausen |
| Rhineland Cup Winner | VfL Bochum |
| Bremen cup winner | Borussia M’Gladbach |
| Würzburger Kickers | Hannover 96 |
| Berlin Cup Winner | 1. FC Cologne |
| FC Ingolstadt | Fortuna Dusseldorf |
| Westphalia Cup Winner | SC Paderborn |
| Lower Saxony (professional) winner | Mainz 05 |
| Thuringia Cup Winner | Werder Bremen |
| Lower Saxony (amateur) winner | FC Augsburg |
| Meck.-Pom.-Cup winner | VfB Stuttgart |
| Württemberg cup winner | Erzgebirge Aue |
| Baden Cup winner | Sc freiburg |
| Saarland cup winner | St. Pauli |
| Westphalia (2nd starter) | Arminia Bielefeld |
| Karlsruher SC | Union Berlin |
FC Bayern won the Middle Rhine Cup, BVB against Duisburg
That’s it for the draw.
32nd game
The first representative of the Westphalian Association competes against SC Paderborn.
31st game
1. FC Magdeburg meets Darmstadt 98.
30th game
The Karlsruher SC must play against Union Berlin.
29th game
FC Ingolstadt welcomes Fortuna Düsseldorf.
28th game
The best amateur team from Bavaria’s Regionalliga plays against Schalke 04.
27. Game
Bundesliga promoted Arminia Bielefeld meets the representative from the Lower Rhine.
26th game
1. FC Köln duels with the representative from the Berlin Association.
25th game
The representative of the Southwest German Football Association meets Jahn Regensburg.
24th game
The second participant of the Westphalian Association welcomes Greuther Fürth.
23rd game
Hannover 96 meets the Würzburger Kickers.
22. game
The winner of the Hamburg State Cup takes on Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
21st game
FC St. Pauli meets the representative from Saarland.
20th game
State cup winner from Bremen against Borussia Mönchengladbach.
19th game
VfL Wolfsburg against the Brandenburg representative
18th game
Baden’s representative meets SC Freiburg.
17th game
Rhineland Cup winner against VfL Bochum.
16. Game
And the HSV? He can play against Dynamo Dresden.
15th game
Erzgebirge Aue can play against the representative from Baden-Würtemberg in the first round.
14th game
Hesse’s representatives are dealing with SV Sandhausen.
13th game
From the 3rd league, MSV Duisburg meets BVB – Ruhrpottduell!
12th game
The cup winner from Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania meets Bundesliga promoted VfB Stuttgart.
11th game
Eintracht Braunschweig is drawn to Hertha BSC.
10th game
Holstein Kiel has to play against the representative from Baden.
9th game
FC Augsburg will meet the national cup winner of the amateurs from Lower Saxony.
8th game
The Bavarians have drawn, the big lot draws the winner of the Mittelrhein Association.
7th game
SV Wehen Wiesbaden welcomes 1. FC Heidenheim.
6th game
Werder Bremen has to deal with the representative from the Thuringian Association.
5th game
The cup winner of the Bavarian Football Association meets Eintracht Frankfurt.
4th game
The state cup winner from Saxony meets TSG Hoffenheim.
3rd game
Mainz 05 meets the state cup winner from Lower Saxony in the first round.
2nd game
Next, DFB President Keller will pull the cup winner from Schleswig-Holstein against VfL Osnabrück.
1st game
The first game drawn is 1. FC Nürnberg against RB Leipzig.
Before start:
What is special this year is that due to the Corona interruption, the DFB Cup final in 2021 will not take place as usual after the league has ended. The date for the finals in Berlin is Thursday, May 13th, 2021 (Ascension Day).
Before start:
However, 23 balls in the amateurs’ pot are only marked with the inscription “Landespokalsieger XY”. Only on the final day of the amateurs on August 22nd will the complete field of participants be determined. In addition to the 36 teams in the 1st and 2nd league, the four best placed teams in the 3rd league are automatically qualified.
Before start:
Just three weeks after the final between FC Bayern and Bayer Leverkusen, the first 32 matches of the first round of the 2020/21 season will be determined. The game will be played between September 11th and 14th.
Before start:
Welcome to the live ticker for the first round of the DFB Cup. It starts at 6.30 p.m., DFB President Fritz Keller and Deputy General Secretary Heike Ullrich are the fairies.
DFB-Pokal, 1st round: These teams take part in the draw
1. FC Magdeburg qualified for the cup as a representative of the Saxony-Anhalt regional association, the competition there was canceled. The remaining cup competitions are still to be concluded.
| Bundesliga | 2. Bundesliga | 3. League | Representatives of the regional associations |
| FC Bayern Munich | Arminia Bielefeld | Würzburger Kickers | Baden |
| Borussia Dortmund | VfB Stuttgart | Eintracht Braunschweig | Bayern |
| RB Leipzig | FC Heidenheim | FC Ingolstadt | Brandenburg |
| Bayer Leverkusen | Hamburger SV | MSV Duisburg | Bremen |
| Borussia Monchengladbach | Darmstadt 98 | 1. FC Magdeburg (Saxony-Anhalt) | Hamburg |
| VfL Wolfsburg | Hannover 96 | Hessen | |
| TSG Hoffenheim | Erzgebirge Aue | Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania | |
| FC Schalke 04 | VfL Bochum | Middle Rhine | |
| Sc freiburg | Greuther Fuerth | Lower Rhine | |
| Eintracht Frankfurt | Sv sandhausen | Lower Saxony | |
| FC Augsburg | Holstein Kiel | Rheinland | |
| FSV Mainz 05 | SSV Jahn Regensburg | Saxony | |
| Hertha BSC | VfL Osnabrück | Saarland | |
| Union Berlin | FC St. Pauli | Schleswig-Holstein | |
| Werder Bremen | Karlsruher SC | South Baden | |
| 1. FC Cologne | 1. FC Nuremberg | southwest | |
| Fortuna Dusseldorf | Labor Wiesbaden | Thuringia | |
| SC Paderborn | Dynamo Dresden | Westphalia | |
| Württemberg |
DFB-Pokal 2020/21: The dates of the other rounds
| round | date |
| 2nd round | December 22nd and 23rd, 2020 |
| Round of 16 | February 2nd and 3rd, 2020 |
| Quarter finals | March 2nd and 3rd, 2020 |
| Semifinals | May 1st and 2nd, 2020 |
| Finale | 13. May 2020 |
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