Bayern Munich and VfB Stuttgart advanced from the first round of the 2025/2026 German Cup after securing victories over their opponents.
Bayern Munich managed to win over third division club Wehen Wiesbaden with a score of 3-2 in the first round of the German Cup at the BRITA-Arena Stadium, Wiesbaden, according to DFB Pokal records.
In this match, Bayern Munich's victory was only confirmed in the final minutes of the match through the decisive goal scored by sharp striker Harry Kane in the 90+4 minute.
Bayern Munich were actually able to take a two-goal lead through Harry Kane's penalty (16') and Michael Olise's goal (51'), but Wehen Wiesbaden were able to equalize through two goals from Fatih Kaya (64', 70') within six minutes.
Statistically, in this match, Bayern Munich was far superior to Wehen Wiesbaden with 79 percent possession and 22 shots, 15 of which were on target.
Meanwhile, another Bundesliga club, VfB Stuttgart, advanced to the second round of the German Cup after eliminating Eintracht Braunschweig at the Eintracht-Stadion in Braunschweig.
In this match, Stuttgart advanced to the next round after winning on penalties over Eintracht Braunschweig with a score of 8-7 after a 4-4 draw for 120 minutes.
Stuttgart's goals in the 120th minute came through Ermedin Demirovic (2), Nick Wolermade and Sanoussy Ba, while Eintracht Braunscheweig's goals came through Sven Kohler, Fabio Di Michele Sanchez (2) and Christian Conteh.
