DFB Cup 2022/2023: All games of the 2nd round

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The games for the second round of the DFB Cup were drawn in Dortmund on September 4th: record winners Bayern Munich will face FC Augsburg away from home in the Bavarian duel. Borussia Dortmund has to go to the second division club Hannover 96.

The defending champion RB Leipzig welcomes Hamburger SV and the Stuttgarter Kickers meet Europa League winners Eintracht Frankfurt. There is also a derby between Eintracht Braunschweig and VfL Wolfsburg.

Union Berlin welcomes 1. FC Heidenheim

the 1. FC Union Berlin meets second division team 1. FC Heidenheim in the An der Alten Försterei stadium in the second round of the DFB Cup. “Due to the many away games in the coming weeks, we are very happy to have a home game,” said Union Managing Director professional football Oliver Ruhnert on the draw: “We still know Heidenheim well, they still have the same coach and are a top team in the second division .A good opponent who we have to be very focused on.”

Heidenheim had beaten fourth division club FV Illertissen in the first round. Union Berlin qualified for the 2nd round with a 2:1 after extra time against Chemnitzer FC. 1. FC Union is the only club from Berlin remaining in the competition after Hertha BSC and FC Viktoria Berlin were eliminated in the first round.

The second round of the DFB Cup will be played on Tuesday and Wednesday (October 18/19).

Are the cup games shown on TV?

ARD, ZDF and Sky have secured the broadcasting rights for the 2022/2023 DFB Cup. DAZN and Sport1 are allowed to show highlight clips in their programs. The two public broadcasters ARD and ZDF are allowed to broadcast a total of 15 games live. This means that there are two more games to watch on free TV than before – including the two semi-finals and the cup final in Berlin. As in previous years, the pay-TV broadcaster Sky will broadcast all 63 games live and in full, from the first main round to the final, as well as in the original Sky conference.

On the digital platform of the streaming service DAZN, fans will be able to access highlights of the cup games from midnight on the day of the match. Sport1 secured the right to show free-to-air game reports and clips from the day after the game in question.

These are the game dates:

Tuesday, October 18, 2022:

VfB Lübeck against 1. FSV Mainz 05 (6 p.m. / Sky)
SV Waldhof Mannheim against 1. FC Nuremberg (6 p.m. / Sky)
Stuttgarter Kickers against Eintracht Frankfurt (6 p.m. / Sky)
RB Leipzig against Hamburger SV (6 p.m. / Sky)
SV Elversberg against VfL Bochum (8.45 p.m. / Sky)
Eintracht Braunschweig against VfL Wolfsburg (8.45 p.m. / Sky)
TSG Hoffenheim against FC Schalke 04 (8.45 p.m. / Sky)
SV Darmstadt 98 against Borussia Mönchengladbach (8.45 p.m. / ARD and Sky)

Wednesday, October 19, 2022:

Hannover 96 against Borussia Dortmund (6 p.m. / Sky)
SC Freiburg vs. FC St. Pauli (6 p.m. / Sky)
SV Sandhausen against Karlsruher SC (6 p.m. / Sky)
SC Paderborn 07 against SV Werder Bremen (6 p.m. / Sky)
FC Augsburg against FC Bayern Munich (8.45 p.m. / ZDF and Sky)
VfB Stuttgart against Arminia Bielefeld (8.45 p.m. / Sky)
1. FC Union Berlin against 1. FC Heidenheim (8.45 p.m. / Sky)

DFB cup games in the live ticker

For those who cannot follow the games live in the stadium or on TV, the Berliner Morgenpost offers comprehensive information on the DFB Cup with dates, statistics and live tickers for all games. Don’t miss a goal from your favorite club here:

>>> Click here for the live tickers of the 2nd round of the DFB Cup

The schedule of the DFB-Pokal 2022/2023 at a glance:

• 1st main round: 29 July/1 August 2022 and 30./31. Aug 2022
• 2nd main round: 18./19. October 2022
• Round of 16: January 31/January 2 February and 7./8. February 2023
• Quarterfinals: 4./5. April 2023
• Semifinals: 2./3. May 2023
• Finale: 3. June 2023

All cup games of the 2nd round at a glance:

Bundesliga vs Bundesliga

FC Augsburg versus FC Bayern Munich
TSG Hoffenheim versus FC Schalke 04

Bundesliga vs. Bundesliga 2:

Darmstadt 98 against Borussia Moenchengladbach
SC Paderborn versus Werder Bremen
VfB Stuttgart versus Arminia Bielefeld
RB Leipzig versus Hamburger SV
1. FC Union Berlin versus 1. FC Heidenheim
SC Freiburg versus FC St. Pauli
Hannover 96 versus Borussia Dortmund
Eintracht Braunschweig versus VfL Wolfsburg

2nd Bundesliga vs 2nd Bundesliga:

SV Sandhausen versus Karlsruher SC
Jahn Regensburg against Fortuna Dusseldorf

Bundesliga vs. 3rd division:

SV Elversberg versus VfL Bochum

Bundesliga vs Regionalliga:

VfB Lübeck versus 1. FSV Mainz 05

Bundesliga vs Oberliga:

Stuttgart Kickers versus Eintracht Frankfurt

2nd Bundesliga vs 3rd League:

Waldhof Mannheim gegen 1. FC Nürnberg