VfL Bochum women's team plays against Schalke in the DFB-Pokal. The German Football Association has announced the participant field for the 2026/2027 DFB-Pokal women's tournament.

What happens in the DFB-Pokal?

The VfL Bochum women's team failed to advance to the DFB-Pokal playoffs last season against Viktoria Berlin. Now the Bochum team has another chance to enter the first round.

Who plays in the DFB-Pokal?

48 teams are participating in the DFB-Pokal. The team qualified through their placement in the 2. Frauen-Bundesliga and is one of the 32 teams that will initially compete for the remaining spots in the first round.

What comes next?

The draw for the playoff matches will take place on June 26, the playoff matches will be played between August 15 and 17, and the first round is scheduled for the period from September 26 to 28.

StatValue
League2. Frauen-Bundesliga
Standing10th in 2. Bundesliga, 36 points, 9 wins, 9 draws, 11 losses from 29 games
Last resultKarlsruher SC 1-2 VfL Bochum (2026-05-17)