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24.06.2026DFB-Pokal

DFB Pokal: Away tie at Wehen Wiesbaden on a Saturday afternoon

The date and kick-off time for Bayer 04’s match in the first round of the 2026/27 DFB Pokal have been confirmed. The Werkself face SV Wehen Wiesbaden on Saturday afternoon, 22 August, at 13:00 CEST. The German Football Association (DFB) announced this today, Wednesday. The Pokal tie against the Hessen state cup winners will be played at the BRITA Arena. Ticket information to follow at a later date.
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For Bayer 04, the clash with Wiesbaden will be the first competitive match of the 2026/27 season. Managing director sport Simon Rolfes spoke after the draw: "Wehen Wiesbaden are an established professional club from the third division, who will give their all and perform with passion in front their home crowd. Our aim is clear: we want to make the first round a success and lay the foundations for a long Pokal run."

DFB Pokal dates:

  • Second round: 27–28 October 2026
  • Round of 16: 1–2 December 2026
  • Quarter-finals: 2–3 and 9–10 February 2027
  • Semi-finals: 20–21 April 2027
  • Final at the Berlin Olympic Stadium: 29 May 2027

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