Viktoria Cologne v Bayern Munich live stream: How to watch tonight’s DFB-Pokal online
Bayern Munich start their searched for a 21st DFB-Pokal trophy when they travel to face Viktoria Cologne in the first round on Wednesday at 7:46pm (UK time).
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Where to watch Viktoria Cologne v Bayern Munich on TV:
- UK: Premier Sports 2
- US: ESPN+
The Bavarian powerhouse are the most successful side in the history of the DFB-Pokal, winning the competition 14 more times than any other side, but they haven’t won it in two years now (they haven’t gone more than three seasons without DFB-Pokal success an 11-year drought between 1986-98). Their opponents in the first round are third-tier Viktoria Cologne, who have been knocked out at this season in four of their past five appearances.
Viktoria Cologne team news
As a member of the 3.Liga, Viktoria Cologne aren’t guaranteed a spot in the DFB-Pokal with only the top four clubs of the previous season gaining a place. But Viktoria Cologne earned their spot as one of the regional cup winners, claiming their second consecutive Mittelrhein (Middle Rhein) trophy.
The hosts will be without forward Andre Becker for this game, while midfielders Luca Marseiler and Jeremias Lorch are also absent, the latter suffering a cruciate ligament injury over the summer.
Bayern Munich team news
Bayern Munich are certain to ring the changes against third-tier opposition, with Julian Nagelsmann having strength enough in depth to avoid an upset – though he may be wary of 2020/21’s second-round defeat to Holstein Kiel. One player hoping to play a part is Leon Goretzka who has recently returned to training following a knee injury, while summer arrivals Noussair Mazraoui, Matthijs de Ligt and Mathys Tel may also start.
Scoreline prediction: Viktoria Cologne 0-4 Bayern Munich
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