
Tickets for this match go on sale on Tuesday, 16 December at 12:00 CET exclusively to Bayer 04 Cub members and season ticket holders. All further information will follow as usual on bayer04.de and the other Bayer 04 media channels.
The quarter-final at the BayArena will be played in between the Werkself's Bundesliga away games at Eintracht Frankfurt and Borussia Mönchengladbach (exact dates to be announced).
The semi-finals of the DFB Pokal are on 21/22 April 2026 with the final on 23 May 2026 as usual at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin.

From his arrival at the airport, the medical and contract signing, right through to photo shoots, his very own trading card and his first interview at the BayArena: Werkself TV followed new signing Afonso Moreira up close on his first day in Leverkusen. In the interview, the 21-year-old Portuguese left-winger, who has joined the Werkself from Lyon, talks about his excitement ahead of joining Bayer 04 and the Bundesliga, as well as his conversation with head coach Carles Martínez. Moreira also reveals the secret behind his iconic goal celebration – which he intends to perform “as often as possible” at the BayArena next season...
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A new signing for the U19s: Bayer 04 have signed winger Clinton Wilson from Schalke 04. The 18-year-old previously played for Leverkusen youth teams from January to June 2024.
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After eight years, Ida Daedelow is set to leave Bayer 04 Leverkusen. The 18-year-old, whose original contract was due to run to 2027, is joining second-division side VfL Bochum.
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As with the other youth teams (U16 to U19), Bayer 04 are also relying on familiar faces—some in new roles—and fresh impetus from the coaching staff for the 2026/27 season in the younger age groups. An overview of the U11 to U15 teams.
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