Dhe round of 16 of the DFB Cup has been drawn. Borussia Mönchengladbach, who sensationally knocked Bayern 5-0 out of the competition in the second round, will face Hannover 96 in the second round. The second division club has home rights.
As the last remaining third division club, Munich meets Karlsruher SC from the second division in 1860. “We are blatant outsiders. I think this is a good lot. We definitely have a chance to move on to the next round, ”said 1860 striker Sascha Mölders.
Probably the most explosive match in the round of 16 will take place in Berlin when Hertha BSC welcomes 1. FC Union to the capital city derby in the Olympic Stadium. BVB’s guest appearance at the second division leaders St. Pauli also promises a good atmosphere.
The games of the round of 16 will take place on January 18 and 19, 2022, the quarter-finals are for 1./2. The semifinals are scheduled for April 19th and 20th. The final in Berlin’s Olympic Stadium will take place on May 21.
The round of 16 of the DFB Cup at a glance
TSG Hoffenheim – SC Freiburg
FC St. Pauli – Borussia Dortmund
1860 Munich – Karlsruher SC
Hannover 96 – Borussia Mönchengladbach
Hertha BSC – 1. FC Union Berlin
1. FC Köln – HSV
RB Leipzig – FC Hansa Rostock
VfL Bochum – Mainz 05
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