Frankfurt / Main (dpa / lby) – FC Bayern Munich will play on February 1 (8.45 p.m. / ARD and Sky) at 1. FSV Mainz 05 for a place in the quarter-finals of the DFB Cup. A week later on February 8 (6 p.m. / Sky), second division club 1. FC Nürnberg wants to survive the round of 16 in the home game against Fortuna Düsseldorf. This emerges from the exact time that the German Football Association (DFB) published on Wednesday.
In addition to FC Bayern’s performance, two other round of 16 games can be seen live on free TV. ARD is showing Eintracht Frankfurt against SV Darmstadt 98 on February 7 (8:45 p.m.). ZDF will broadcast the duel between VfL Bochum and Borussia Dortmund, which kicks off at 8:45 p.m. on February 8th.
Defending champions RB Leipzig and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim meet on February 1 (6:00 p.m.). On February 7 (6:00 p.m.), SC Freiburg will be visiting SV Sandhausen. On January 31, SC Paderborn and VfB Stuttgart (6:00 p.m.) open the round of 16, before the current Bundesliga leaders Union Berlin host VfL Wolfsburg (8:45 p.m.).
