Bayern draw Magdeburg for the second round of the DFB Cup
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 5, 2026, 5:18 PM
Last updated Sep 5, 2026
Bayern will host Magdeburg at the Allianz Arena for the second round of the 2026/27 DFB Cup. The matchup follows Bayern's 4-1 victory over Osnabrück in the first round of the competition this past Wednesday. Bastian Schweinsteiger conducted the official draw at the German Football Museum in Dortmund on Saturday evening. The second round matches are scheduled for October 27 and 28, 2026. The German FA intends to announce specific kickoff times for these fixtures in the coming days. Bayern continue their defense of the trophy as the tournament progresses toward the round of 16 in December.
- •Bayern defeated Osnabrück 4-1 in the first round.
- •Bastian Schweinsteiger performed the second-round draw.
- •The match takes place at the Allianz Arena.
- •Second round ties occur on October 27 and 28, 2026.
- 5:18 PMYahoo Sports — Schweinsteiger draws ex-club Bayern kind German Cup opponent
- 4:24 PMYahoo Sports — Bayern learn opponent for second round
"Former Bayern Munich great Bastian Schweinsteiger gave the defending champions a kind second round task in the German Cup when he drew them to host second division Magdeburg on Saturday. It could have been worse for Bayern because all 18 top flight teams had won their first round games for the first time since 2008 to be in the draw pot of the 32 teams.
"Having beaten Osnabrück 4-1 on Wednesday in the first round the 2026/27 DFB Cup, Bayern will now face Magdeburg at the Allianz Arena as they continue their defence of the trophy. The draw for the sec...
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External links- Yahoo SportsSep 5, 2026, 5:18 PMSchweinsteiger draws ex-club Bayern kind German Cup opponent
Former Bayern Munich great Bastian Schweinsteiger gave the defending champions a kind second round task in the German Cup when he drew them to host second division Magdeburg on Saturday. It could have been worse for Bayern because all 18 top flight teams had won their first round games for the first time since 2008 to be in the draw pot of the 32 teams.
- Yahoo SportsSep 5, 2026, 4:24 PMBayern learn opponent for second round
Having beaten Osnabrück 4-1 on Wednesday in the first round the 2026/27 DFB Cup, Bayern will now face Magdeburg at the Allianz Arena as they continue their defence of the trophy. The draw for the sec...
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