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Mainz 05 will play their DFB-Pokal opener against VfB Krieschow on August 23 at 15:30. The Bundesliga team is the favorite against the Oberliga side.
What happens in the DFB-Pokal?
The DFB-Pokal starts on August 23 and Mainz 05 will play at VfB Krieschow. The Sportpark Krieschow has a capacity of 2500 spectators, but it will be increased with grandstands.
Why is the game important for Mainz 05?
The game is important for Mainz 05, as it is the first DFB-Pokal appearance this season. The Bundesliga team wants to qualify for the next round and have a successful competition.
What comes next?
After the DFB-Pokal game at VfB Krieschow, Mainz 05 will face the first matchday of the 2026/27 Bundesliga season. The date is scheduled for August 28 to 30.
| Date | Time | Opponent | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 23 | 15:30 | VfB Krieschow | DFB-Pokal |
| August 28 to 30 | 2026/27 Bundesliga season |
