Borussia Dortmund set for DFB Pokal match against HEBC at Volksparkstadion

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Last updated Jun 24, 2026

Borussia Dortmund set for DFB Pokal match against HEBC at Volksparkstadion
Summary

Borussia Dortmund will play HEBC in the first round of the DFB Pokal at Hamburg’s Volksparkstadion. The fixture will not take place on the traditional weekend prior to the Bundesliga’s start due to FC Bayern Munich's participation in the Franz Beckenbauer Super Cup. Previous DFB Pokal matches at this venue have drawn large crowds, including a record-setting 50,971 fans two years ago when Dortmund faced 1. FC Phönix Lübeck.

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  • Match scheduled at Volksparkstadion against HEBC.
  • Dortmund’s cup games typically occur before the Bundesliga opener.
  • FC Bayern’s Super Cup match alters Dortmund’s schedule.
  • Dortmund previously set attendance records at this venue.
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  • 11:00 PMYahoo SportsFirst-round fixture in the DFB Pokal confirmed – against HEBC at the Volksparkstadion
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