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DFB-Pokal draw sets-up interesting Round of 16 matches

DFB-Pokal 2019/20 Round of 16 fixtures. (© CPD Football)

The DFB-Pokal (German Cup) Round of 16 draw took place at the Deutsches Fußballmuseum (German Football Museum) in Dortmund on Sunday evening.

The draw was conducted by Germany WNT international and SGS Essen midfielder Turid Knaak, while Germany MNT goalkeeping coach Andreas Köpke supervised the proceedings.

Defending champions FC Bayern Munich will play host to fellow Bundesliga side TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, while four-time cup winners Borussia Dortmund travel to Bremen for another exciting fixture.

The only two remaining 4th Division (Regionalliga) sides 1. FC Saarbrücken and SC Verl will face Karlsruher SC and Union Berlin respectively.

The DFB-Pokal 2019/20 Round of 16 fixtures are scheduled to take place on February 4/5, 2020.

DFB-Pokal 2019/20 – Round of 16 – Fixtures

Eintracht Frankfurt – RB Leipzig
Bayer 04 Leverkusen – VfB Stuttgart
FC Bayern Munich – TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
FC Schalke 04 – Hertha BSC
1. FC Saarbrücken – Karlsruher SC
SV Werder Bremen – Borussia Dortmund
1. FC Kaiserslautern – Fortuna Düsseldorf
SC Verl – 1. FC Union Berlin