21. Februar 2025

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Bayern Munich Women Set for DFB-Pokal Semifinal Against Hoffenheim

Bayern Munich Women Set for DFB-Pokal Semifinal Against Hoffenheim

The DFB-Pokal semifinals for women's football have been drawn, with Bayern Munich facing Hoffenheim and Hamburger SV taking on Werder Bremen.

As they aim for their second DFB-Pokal title since 2012, the reigning champions, FC Bayern Munich, will host TSG 1899 Hoffenheim in the semifinals. This matchup was determined during a draw broadcast on Sky.

Other Semifinal Matchup

In the other semifinal, the last remaining second-division team, Hamburger SV, will face SV Werder Bremen in a northern derby. The semifinal matches are scheduled for March 22 and 23, with the final set to take place on May 1 in Köln-Müngersdorf.

Path to the Semifinals

Hoffenheim advanced to this stage by defeating the titleholder and record cup winner VfL Wolfsburg 1-0 in the quarterfinals, ending the latter’s impressive streak of 52 consecutive cup victories. Meanwhile, FC Bayern progressed after a hard-fought 4-1 victory over Eintracht Frankfurt in extra time.

Other Quarterfinal Results

Werder Bremen secured their place in the semifinals with a narrow 1-0 win against Bayer Leverkusen, while Hamburger SV triumphed over Borussia Mönchengladbach with a score of 2-0 in their second-division clash.