2024–25 DFB-Pokal Frauen
Football tournament season
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Germany |
| Venue(s) | RheinEnergieStadion, Cologne |
| Dates | 17 August 2024 – 1 May 2025 |
| Goals scored in penalty shoot-outs not included. | |
← 2023–24 2025–26 → | |
The 2024–25 DFB-Pokal is the 43rd season of the annual German football cup competition. Several teams participate in the competition, including all teams from the previous year's Frauen-Bundesliga and the 2. Frauen-Bundesliga, excluding second teams. The competition will begin on 17 August 2024 with the first of six rounds and will end on 1 May 2025 with the final at the RheinEnergieStadion in Cologne, a nominally neutral venue, which has hosted the final since 2010.[1]
VfL Wolfsburg are the ten-time defending champions.[2]
Participating clubs
The following clubs qualified for the competition:
| Bundesliga the 12 clubs of the 2023–24 season | 2. Bundesliga 10 of the 14 clubs of the 2023–24 season[note 1] | Regionalliga the 5 champions of the 2023–24 season |
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| Verbandspokal the 21 winners of the regional association cups | ||
| Baden
Bavaria
Berlin
Brandenburg Bremen
Hamburg Hesse | Lower Rhine
Lower Saxony Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Middle Rhine Rhineland Saarland
Saxony
| Saxony-Anhalt Schleswig-Holstein
South Baden
Southwest Thuringia Westphalia Württemberg
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Format
All clubs from the 2023–24 Frauen-Bundesliga and the four best-placed teams from the 2023–24 2. Frauen-Bundesliga receive a bye in the first round. Clubs from lower leagues will host against clubs from higher leagues until the quarter-finals.
Schedule
The rounds of the 2024–25 competition are scheduled as follows:[1]
| Round | Matches |
|---|---|
| First round | 17–19 August 2024 |
| Second round | 7–9 September 2024 |
| Round of 16 | 22–24 November 2024 |
| Quarter-finals | 11–13 February 2025 |
| Semi-finals | 22–23 March 2025 |
| Final | 1 May 2025 at RheinEnergieStadion, Cologne |
Times up to 27 October 2024 and from 30 March 2025 are CEST (UTC+2). Times from 28 October 2024 to 29 March 2025 are CET (UTC+1).
Notes
- ^ Second teams are not eligible.
- ^ SV Hegnach qualified as runners-up of the Regionalliga Süd as champions SC Freiburg II were ineligible.
- ^ FC Forstern qualified regardless of the outcome of the final of the Baden Cup, as 1. FC Nürnberg II, the other finalists, were ineligible.
- ^ Eintracht Leipzig-Süd qualified regardless of the outcome of the Saxony Cup final, as RB Leipzig II, the other finalists, were ineligible.
- ^ 1. FFV Erfurt qualified regardless of the outcome of the Thuringian Cup final, as Carl Zeiss Jena II, the other finalists, were ineligible.
References
- ^ a b "Rahmenterminkalender für Saison 2024/2025 beschlossen". DFB.de (in German). German Football Association. 27 October 2023. Retrieved 27 October 2023.
- ^ "Wolfsburg feiert zehnten Pokalsieg in Folge". DFB.de (in German). German Football Association. 9 May 2024. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
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