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Wednesday, 28 October 2026

Football

Cologne run riot and Dortmund survive as the cup's second round thins out

Eight DFB-Pokal second-round ties were settled on Tuesday. Cologne beat Union Berlin 5-0, Borussia Dortmund edged Werder Bremen 3-2, Mainz won 2-0 at Bochum, Augsburg won 2-4 at Sonnenhof Grossaspach and RB Leipzig came from behind to beat Rot-Weiss Essen 1-2. Hamburg's run ended with a 1-3 home defeat by Eintracht Frankfurt, Darmstadt won 0-2 at Elversberg and Borussia Monchengladbach beat Karlsruhe 2-0. Bayern Munich, Leverkusen and Stuttgart play their ties on Wednesday.

By News Desk · Edited by Editorial Desk ·

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Sources

Bundesliga.comDFB