Second round
Here you can see Bayern’s cup game in Cologne on Free TV
18.09.2025 – 7:01 pmReading time: 2 min.
In the second round of cup, FC Bayern meets 1. FC Köln. T-online reveals where you can see the duel between the Bundesliga clubs live on free TV.
This year FC Bayern finally wants to bring the DFB Cup back to Munich again. The German record champion’s dry spell has been over five years. The last time Bayern won the trophy in May 2020, at that time in the final against Bayer Leverkusen (4: 2).
Since then, there have been numerous unexpected defeats in the early phase of the competition for Germany’s showcase club. So you flew out against second division club Kiel (20/21), Gladbach (21/22) and third division Saarbrücken (23/24) in the second round. Against Freiburg ended in the quarter -finals in 2023. Against Leverkusen last year in the round of 16.
FC Bayern now wants to take the hurdle 1. FC Köln without any too much effort. The Vincent Kompany team will compete with the Domstadt cup round this year. The game will take place on Wednesday, October 29th in the RheinEnergiestadion. The kick -off is at 8:45 p.m.
Yes, the game between the 1st FC Köln and FC Bayern is broadcast live in the ARD. Fans can thus follow the game without a pay TV subscription. The duel between the two Bundesliga clubs is also broadcast at Sky. If you prefer to watch the game here, you need a paid subscription.
In the stream, the game is also available free of charge in the ARD media library. If you are a sky customer, you can also see the match via the WoW stream or the Sky GO app.
Yes, T-Online also offers a live ticker for this game of the DFB Cup. Here you get to the overview of all tickers.
Before the kick -off, you will also find the lists and all important information about the game.