2021/22 DFB Cup overview
RB Leipzig won the 2021/22 DFB Cup after beating Freiburg on penalties in the final.
bundesliga.com recaps the season's competition...
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Fina
Freiburg 1-1 RB Leipzig (Leipzig win 4-2 on penalties)
Semi-final results
19 April
20 April
Quarter-final results
1 March
2 March
Hamburg 2-2 Karlsruhe (Hamburg win 3-2 on penalties)
Hannover 0-4 RB Leipzig
Bochum 1-2 Freiburg (aet)
Last-16 results
Wednesday 19 January
RB Leipzig 2-0 Hansa Rostock
Hannover 3-0 Borussia Mönchengladbach
Hertha Berlin 2-3 Union Berlin
Hoffenheim 1-4 Freiburg
Tuesday 18 January
Cologne 1-1 Hamburg (Hamburg win 4-3 on penalties)
1860 Munich 0-1 Karlsruhe
St. Pauli 2-1 Borussia Dortmund
Bochum 3-1 Mainz
Second-round results
Tuesday 26 October
Preußen Münster 1-3 Hertha Berlin
Babelsberg 0-1 RB Leipzig
1860 Munich 1-0 Schalke
Hoffenheim 5-1 Holstein Kiel
Borussia Dortmund 2-0 Ingolstadt
VfL Osnabrück 2-2 Freiburg (Freiburg win 3-2 on penalties)
Nuremberg 1-1 Hamburg (Hamburg win 4-2 on penalties)
Mainz 3-2 Arminia Bielefeld (aet)
Wednesday 27 October
Waldhof Mannheim 1-3 Union Berlin (aet)
Hannover 3-0 Fortuna Düsseldorf
Bochum 2-2 Augsburg (Bochum win 5-4 on penalties)
Borussia Mönchengladbach 5-0 Bayern Munich
Dynamo Dresden 2-3 St. Pauli (aet)
Regensburg 3-3 Hansa Rostock (Hansa win 4-2 on penalties)
VfB Stuttgart 0-2 Cologne
Bayer Leverkusen 1-2 Karlsruhe
First-round results
Friday 6 August
Dynamo Dresden 2-1 Paderborn
1860 Munich 1-1 Darmstadt (1860 Munich win 5-4 on penalties)
Saturday 7 August
Lokomotiv Leipzig 0-3 Bayer Leverkusen
Weiche Flensburg 2-4 Holstein Kiel (aet)
Sandhausen 0-4 RB Leipzig
Greifswalder 2-4 Augsburg
Bayreuth 3-6 Arminia Bielefeld
Osnabrück 2-0 Werder Bremen
Norderstedt 0-4 Hannover
Wuppertal 1-1 Bochum
BFC Dynamo 0-6 VfB Stuttgart
Ulm 0-1 Nuremberg
Babelsberg 2-2 Greuther Fürth (Babelsberg win 5-4 on penalties)
Magdeburg 2-3 St. Pauli
Wehen Wiesbaden 0-3 Borussia Dortmund
Sunday 8 August
Waldhof Mannheim 2-0 Eintracht Frankfurt
Würzburger Kickers 0-1 Freiburg
Elversberg 2-2 Mainz (aet, Mainz win 8-7 on penalties)
Türkgücü Munich 0-1 Union Berlin
Meppen 0-1 Hertha Berlin
CZ Jena 1-1 Cologne (aet, Cologne win 4-2 on penalties)
Villingen 1-4 Schalke
Koblenz 0-3 Regensburg
Oldenburg 0-5 Fortuna Düsseldorf
Preußen Münster 1-3 Wolfsburg (aet, *Wolfsburg subsequently disqualified)
Eintracht Braunschweig 1-2 Hamburg
Würzburger Kickers 0-1 Freiburg
Hansa Rostock 3-2 Heidenheim (aet)
Monday 9 August
Viktoria Cologne 2-3 Hoffenheim (aet)
Lotte 1-4 Karlsruhe
Ingolstadt 2-1 Aue
Kaiserslautern 0-1 Borussia Mönchengladbach
Wednesday 25 August
*Wolfsburg disqualified for using one substitute too many
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