Who will get into the DFB Cup?
Fifth division team surprised – former GDR champions miss a penalty
Updated on May 23, 2026 – 12:52 p.mReading time: 4 minutes
Before FC Bayern and VfB Stuttgart duel for the DFB Cup in the evening, it’s all about the national cups. The conference in the live ticker.
May 23rd is the amateur finals day this year. 21 finals of the state cups will be played, in which the last DFB Cup participants for the coming season will also be determined. There is even a sixth division team in the running.
The games at a glance
11:30 a.m. – VfR Mannheim (Oberliga) 0:1 Waldhof Mannheim (3rd league)
11:30 a.m. – VSG Altglienicke (Regional League) 1:1 BFC Dynamo (Regional League)
11:30 a.m. – SV Hemelingen (5th league) 1:0 Leher TS (Bremen League, 5th League)
11:30 a.m. – SC Vorwärts Wacker 04 (Oberliga) 0:3 HEBC (major league)
11:30 a.m. – Energie Cottbus (3rd league) 0:1 VfB Krieschow (Oberliga)
11:30 a.m. – SV Todesfelde (Oberliga) 1:2 Phönix Lübeck (Regional League)
11:30 a.m. – FC Carl Zeiss Jena (Regional League) 1:0 ZFC Meuselwitz (Regional League)
The remaining games will take place from 1:30 p.m., 3:30 p.m. and 4:30 p.m.
Conference in the live ticker
12:51 p.m. – SC Vorwärts Wacker 04 vs. HEBC
GOAL FOR THE HEBC! That will be the preliminary decision here in Hamburg, it is now 3-0 for the guests in the duel between the two fifth division teams.
12:49 p.m. – SV Todesfelde vs. Phönix Lübeck
GOAL FOR DEATH FIELDS! The upper division team manages to catch up, the score is now only 1:2. Is there tension here again?
12:45 p.m. – VSG Altglienicke vs. BFC Dynamo
Dynamo misses a penalty. Renat Dadashov misses from the spot and is denied by the goalkeeper. The former GDR champions still have to worry about getting into the DFB Cup. Only 1:1 against Altglienicke.
12:39 p.m. – Let’s continue with the second half!
12:24 p.m. – VSG Altglienicke vs. BFC Dynamo
GOAL FOR ALTGLIENICKE! It was just offside, now it counts in Berlin’s Mommsenstadion. The important equalizer for VSG shortly before the break.
12:24 p.m. – Carl Zeiss Jena vs. ZFC Meuselwitz
GOAL FOR JENA! “Well, finally,” the Jena fans will think. The second place in the Regionalliga Nordost takes the lead against Meuselwitz.