The games in the round of 16 of the DFB Cup run until February 8th. The fans will have to wait for the draw for the next round.
The lots will be drawn on February 19 (5:10 p.m. / ZDF). This means that the draw will only take place eleven days after the last round of 16 game.
The draw is made from just one pot, and there is no amateur club that would be entitled to automatic home rights.
The winners of the round of 16 qualify for the quarterfinals:
- VfB Stuttgart
- 1.FC Union Berlin
- RB Leipzig – TSG Hoffenheim
- 1. FSV Mainz 05 – Bayern Munich
- SV Sandhausen – SC Freiburg
- Eintracht Frankfurt – SV Darmstadt 98
- 1. FC Nuremberg – Fortuna Dusseldorf
- VfL Bochum – Borussia Dortmund
Final in Berlin in June
After the draw, the teams still need two wins before the final in Berlin. The quarterfinals will take place in early April.
- Quarterfinals: 4th/5th April 2023
- Semifinals: 2nd/3rd May 2023
- Final in Berlin: June 3, 2023
DFB Cup: More money than ever before
According to the DFB, higher bonuses than ever before are distributed to the clubs in the DFB Cup during the season. According to the DFB, the following amounts can be won per round, subject to unexpected changes:
| round | Bonus per club |
|---|---|
1st main round | 209,247 |
2nd main round | 418,494 |
round of 16 | 836,988 |
Quarterfinals | 1,673,975 |
semifinals | 3,347,950 |
loser final | 2,880,000 |
winner final | 4,320,000 |