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DFB-Pokal Preview: Gladbach and Elversberg host 2. Bundesliga sides, Augsburg and Mainz face away ties

Borussia Mönchengladbach, FC Augsburg, Mainz 05 and SV Elversberg will be among the Bundesliga teams in cup action on Tuesday.

By Eskender Tamrat · Bulinews

Published: Tuesday, 27 October 2026 at 8:15 AM

Key Things to Know

Four Bundesliga clubs contest DFB-Pokal second-round ties on Tuesday night across four matchups.
Mainz 05 play away against 2. Bundesliga side VfL Bochum, managed by Uwe Rösler.
Manuel Baum's Augsburg face 3. Liga debutants SG Sonnenhof Großaspach away from home.

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Four Bundesliga teams will play their second-round DFB-Pokal ties on Tuesday night. Mainz 05 travel to face Uwe Rösler's 2. Bundesliga side VfL Bochum, while FC Augsburg visit 3. Liga side SG Sonnenhof Großaspach. Meanwhile, Borussia Mönchengladbach host Karlsruher SC, and SV Elversberg welcome SV Darmstadt 98.

Mainz forward Phillip Tietz scored four goals in round one against Krieschow, while Bochum beat Greuther Fürth 2-1 to advance. Gladbach enter their match after a 3-2 victory against Stuttgart, while Elversberg face Florian Kohfeldt's bottom-placed Darmstadt after falling to RB Leipzig.

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DFB-Pokal Preview: Gladbach and Elversberg host 2. Bundesliga sides, Augsburg and Mainz face away ties

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