The German Cup (DFB-Pokal) final will take place at the Olympic Stadium, Berlin later in the afternoon, when FC Schalke 04 face underdogs MSV Duisburg.
Schalke will be looking to win their first silverware since 2005 when they won the now defunct League Cup (Ligapokal), while Duisburg is the first 2nd Division club to challenge for the German Cup since Alemannia Aachen in 2004.
Let’s have a look on their “Road to Berlin”…
MSV DUISBURG
FC SCHALKE 04
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