The DFB-Pokal is a prestigious German cup open to a wide range of teams, allowing amateurs to perform spectacularly against the elite. The format combines a fair draw with advantages for smaller clubs. The prizes are tempting and the winners gain a place in both the European and Super Cups. A prestigious knockout competition that runs parallel to the league season. It is the second most important competition in Germany after the Bundesliga. It gives teams from different levels of German football the chance to compete against each other – and sometimes even shock each other.
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