Cup crackers for Bayern and BVB
The quarter-final pairings for the DFB Cup are fixed. FC Bayern and Borussia Dortmund have Bundesliga duels ahead of them. The SPORT1 live ticker to read.
Who is going to Berlin? The eyes aren’t just on the FC Bayern and Borussia Dortmund directed. (NEWS: All current information regarding the DFB Cup)
Eight teams still have the opportunity to lift the coveted DFB Cup in the Olympic Stadium following the final in early June.
And the pairings that have now been drawn for the quarter-finals are tough – there are dozens of top duels. The draw in SPORT1-Live ticker to read.
The pairings of the DFB Cup quarter-finals at a glance:
- RB Leipzig – Borussia Dortmund
- 1. FC Nuremberg – VfB Stuttgart
- Eintracht Frankfurt – Union Berlin
- Bayern Munich – SC Freiburg
+++ And Bayern meet Freiburg +++
So the round of 16 is perfect. And that promises real treats.
+++ Eintracht Frankfurt expects Union +++
The SBU is also allowed to play in its own arena. The opponent comes from the capital.
+++ Another great duel +++
And now 1. FC Nürnberg meets VfB Stuttgart. This is also a nice Southern hit.
+++ A blast +++
Wow! RB Leipzig meets Borussia Dortmund at home. That’s a highlight.
+++ All in one pot +++
There is no longer a distinction between first and second division teams. The first team always has home advantage.
+++ Finally: all eyes on the trophy +++
But now – let’s start. And draw manager Frymuth is also full of anticipation: “The Bundesliga standings are reflected here. This draw can now bring out top duels, ”says the DFB Vice. And then Meißner enters the stage – the pot in his hand, by the way. Who will the Losfee and game leader from Essen draw?
+++ The tension is rising +++
The matter will still take a little while before things really get going here. But what the heck: the German Football Museum in Dortmund is jam-packed. It goes without saying that many BVB jerseys can be seen in the crowd – and the black and yellow are also in action in Sunday’s Bundesliga game once morest Hertha BSC.
+++ Here we go +++
The draw by Bundesliga soccer player Jacqueline Meißner (SGS Essen) now begins as part of the transmission of the sports studio reportage of the ZDF. DFB Vice President Peter Frymuth will direct the drawing, Sven Voss is just starting his moderation. (DATA: DFB Cup results and schedule)
+++ Which teams are still there?
With the exception of second division club 1. FC Nürnberg, the eight teams remaining in the competition all come from the Bundesliga.
In addition to defending champions RB Leipzig, Bayern, BVB, SC Freiburg, Eintracht Frankfurt, VfB Stuttgart and Union Berlin are also dreaming of the cup triumph.
+++ DFB-Pokal: When will the quarterfinals take place? +++
The next round of the DFB Cup will only take place over two days, on April 4th and 5th. From the Bundesliga, VfL Wolfsburg, TSG Hoffenheim, Mainz 05 and VfL Bochum failed in the round of 16.
The semi-finals will then be played on May 2nd and 3rd, before the two remaining teams decide the title holder on June 3rd.