Holstein Kiel and Großaspach advance in DFB-Pokal action
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 6:55 PM
Last updated Aug 22, 2026

Holstein Kiel eliminated TSV 1860 Munich with a 2-0 victory in the first round of the DFB-Pokal on August 22, 2026. Kiel’s goals came from Phil Harres and Guillermo Balzi, who sealed the win in injury time. Meanwhile, SG Sonnenhof Großaspach achieved their first-ever cup victory after a penalty shootout against Arminia Bielefeld. Großaspach first led but fell behind before forcing extra time and winning on penalties.
- •Holstein Kiel defeats TSV 1860 Munich 2-0.
- •Kiel’s goals scored by Phil Harres and Guillermo Balzi.
- •SG Sonnenhof Großaspach wins on penalties against Arminia Bielefeld.
- •Großaspach becomes first club to beat a higher division team this season.
- •Both teams advance to the DFB-Pokal second round.
- 6:55 PMYahoo Sports — DFB-Pokal: Kiel end 1860 Munich’s cup dream, Großaspach’s fairytale continues
"Holstein Kiel and SG Sonnenhof Großaspach are the latest clubs to book their places in the second round of the DFB-Pokal. The side from 2. Bundesliga eliminated the restructured TSV 1860 Munich, whil...
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