Bitburger Cup: 32 exciting duels for the first round are certain!
Bitburger Cup: 32 exciting duels for the first round are certain!
Hennef, Deutschland - An exciting day for the football fans in the region: Today, on July 4, 2025, the first round of the Bitburger Cup 2025/26 took place in the Hennef sports school. Here, 32 exciting encounters were drawn that will be held in August. The field of participants was expanded to 64 teams this year, which ensures real cup thrillage. The first round is additionally supplemented by the winners of the district cup end games and eight fair play winners, such as koeln.fvm.de reported.
The games start on August 20, 2025 when the regional and third division teams start the first round. On the following weekends, specifically on August 23 and 24, it will also start for the other teams. Particular attention is paid to the defending champion Viktoria Cologne, who takes you away against FC Germania Teveren (Landesliga). The signs are on tension here, because the club has made a name for itself with strong performance. In the past cup season, 1st FC Düren and Alemannia Aachen (both regional league) already met in the quarter -finals - now there is a meeting in the first round that promises a highlight for both the players and the fans.
The encounters at an overview of
The draw has produced some interesting pairings, all of which will be held on August 23 and 24. The games are listed here:
- SV Schönenbach - SSV Merten
- VfR Bachem-FC Germania Lich-Steinstraß
- FC Teutonia Weiden - Sportfreunde 1919 Düren
- SV Rhenania Bessenich - Bonner SC
- TuS Herchen - SC Fliesteden
- SV Vorgebirge - Siegburger SV
- SV Bergfried Leverkusen - SpVG Porz
- FC Germania Teveren - Viktoria Cologne
- SV Schöneneiffen - SSV Jan Wellem 05
- SV Bergisch Gladbach - SC Fortuna Cologne
- FV Bonn-Endeich-FC Viktoria Arnoldsweiler
- 1. FC Düren - Alemannia Aachen
- SC Uckerath-TuS Blau-Weiß Königsdorf
- TV Hoffnsthal - SpVG Frechen 20
- TV Konzen - DJK lawn sports brand
- Dynamo Erkelenz-SC Borussia Lindenthal-Hohenlind
- FC Germania Zündorf - SV Eilendorf
- Kohlscheider BC - VfL Vichtal
- SV Deutz 05 - SV Eintracht Hohkeppel
- TuS Roisdorf - SV Kurdistan Düren
- SV Schwarz-Weiß Nierfeld-SSV Bornheim
- SC Elsdorf-SC Germania Erftstadt-Lechenich
- SV Niers source Kuckum - FC Pesch
- FC Hürth-BCV Glesch-Paffendorf
- FC Rheinsüd Köln-SC Blau-Weiß Köln
- Hilal-Maroc Bergheim-FC Union Schafhausen
- SC Erkelenz - FC Hennef 05
- SG Flamersheim / Kirchheim-FC Wegberg-Beeck
- SV Scherpenseel-Grotenrath-FV Wiehl
- Wahlscheider SV - SV Eintracht
- SV Rot-Weiß Merl-FSV SW Neunkirchen-Seelscheid
- SC Fortuna Bonn - SV Schlebusch
A look at the other dates
The other dates of the cup competition were also determined. The second round takes place between September 23 and 25, 2025, followed by the round of 16 on November 22, 2025. Here the regional and third division teams will intervene in the main round on November 19, 2025. For the fans and teams, it will soon be important to note the dates in the calendar when it comes to the decisive tournament phases.
The Bitburger Cup is becoming increasingly popular and this year's reform has expanded the field of participants in an exciting way, as kicker.de This promises a high -class football year in the region, in which every team has the chance to play in the spotlight and finally at the final on May 23, 2026 in the Höhenberg sports park in Cologne.
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