Frankfurt/Main (dpa/lhe) – The DFB Cup round of 16 between Eintracht Frankfurt and SV Darmstadt 98 will be played on February 7 and broadcast live on free TV on ARD. This was announced by the German Football Association (DFB) on Wednesday when all cup rounds of 16 were scheduled. The Hessian derby kicks off at 8.45 p.m. in the Deutsche Bank Park in Frankfurt.

In addition to the state duel, the round of 16 between 1. FSV Mainz 05 and record champions FC Bayern Munich will also be broadcast on ARD on February 1 (8:45 p.m.). ZDF is also showing the game between VfL Bochum and Borussia Dortmund, which kicks off at 8:45 p.m. on February 8th.