Leverkusen to Host Bayern Munich in DFB Cup Semi‑Final as Stuttgart Meets Freiburg in Baden-Württemberg Showdown-Final Set for May 23 at Berlin Olympic Stadium
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Leverkusen to Host Bayern Munich in DFB Cup Semi‑Final as Stuttgart Meets Freiburg in Baden-Württemberg Showdown-Final Set for May 23 at Berlin Olympic Stadium

The first DFB‑Cup semi‑final will see Bayern Munich take on Bayer Leverkusen, with the Bavarians playing away.
The second semi‑final pits VfB Stuttgart against SC Freiburg in a Baden‑Württemberg face‑off, as the Sunday draw dictated.

The draw was conducted in the Mainz ZDF Sports Studio, where double‑Olympic champion in curling Max Langenhan served as the lottery host, while DFB vice‑president Peter Frymuth acted as the draw master.

The men’s semi‑finals will take place on 21 and 22 April 2026, with the final scheduled for 23 May 2026 at Berlin’s Olympiastadion.