| 2024–25 | |
 The official emblem of DHB-Pokal since 2019/20. | |
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Sport | Handball |
| Dates | 24 August 2024–13 April 2025 |
| Teams | 40 |
| Website | HBL |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 36 |
| Goals scored | 2173 (60.36 per match) |
| ← 2023–242025–26 → | |
The 2024–25 DHB-Pokal will be the 48th edition of the tournament.
Format
In the first round eleven teams from 2. Bunesliga and 3. Liga will race up. The teams will be split into a north-and south group. In the second round, the teams from the Bundesliga join, except for the three best-placed teams from the last edition, those will join in the round of 16. The tournament will come to an end with a final four in the Lanxess Arena in Cologne.
Schedule
The rounds of the 2024–25 competition were scheduled as follows:
| Round | Matches |
|---|---|
| First round | 21–25 August 2024 |
| Second round | 2–3 October 2024 |
| Round of 16 | 13–14 November 2024 |
| Quarterfinals | 19–20 December 2024 |
| Final four | 12–13 April 2025 |
Times are UTC+2 (November and December games are UTC+1)
First round
The draw took place on 27 June 2024. The games were played between 21 and 25 August 2024.
| 21 August 2024 20:00 |
MTV Braunschweig | 25–29 | HSG Nordhorn-Lingen | Sporthalle Alte Waage, Braunschweig Attendance: 400 Referees: Müller, Müller |
| Mudrow 11 | (9–16) | Jaeger 8 | ||
2× 1×
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Report | 1× 1× 1×
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| 23 August 2024 19:00 |
HC Empor Rostock | 28–25 | 1. VfL Potsdam | Fiete-Reder-Halle, Rostock Referees: Standke, Heine |
| Gansau, Meuser 6 | (14–12) | Akakpo, Klein 5 | ||
| 1× 6× 1×
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Report | 1× 5×
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| 24 August 2024 19:00 |
ASV Hamm-Westfalen | 33–27 | TV Emsdetten | Westpress Arena, Hamm Referees: Standke, Heine |
| Dayan, Huesmann 7 | (16–12) | Esche 6 | ||
| 1× 5×
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Report | 1× 5×
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| 24 August 2024 19:00 |
HSG Krefeld | 26–29 | TUSEM Essen | Glockenspitz Sporthalle, Krefeld Referees: Halbach, Halbach |
| Persson 5 | (14–13) | Göttler 5 | ||
| 2× 1×
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Report | 2×
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| 24 August 2024 19:00 |
TuS Ferndorf | 31–35 | HSC 2000 Coburg | Sporthalle Stählerwiese, Kreuztal Referees: Zollitsch, Volkening |
| Kević 8 | (12–14) | Fuß 10 | ||
| 1× 4×
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Report | 2× 1×
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| 24 August 2024 20:00 |
HSG Konstanz | 30–35 | HC Elbflorenz 2006 | Riesenberg Sporthalle, Allensbach Referees: Struder, Kijowsky |
| Erifopoulos 7 | (14–13) | Pehlivan 5 | ||
| 1× 3×
|
Report | 4×
|
| 24 August 2024 20:00 |
SG Leutershausen | 29–43 | VfL Eintracht Hagen | Heinrich Beck Halle, Leutershausen Referees: Seidler, Seidler |
| Mastrocola, Weindl 5 | (12–13) | Busch, Richter 6 | ||
| 3×
|
Report | 1× 1×
|
| 24 August 2024 20:00 |
HC Oppenweiler/Backnang | 20–32 | TSG Friesenheim | Gemeindehalle, Oppenweiler Referees: Thrun, Jaros |
| Fröhlich 5 | (9–16) | Schwarzer 6 | ||
| 2× 6×
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Report | 2× 2×
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| 25 August 2024 16:30 |
HSG Rodgau Nieder-Roden | 19–24 | SG BBM Bietigheim | Sporthalle Nieder-Roden, Rodgau Referees: Barmann, Barmann |
| Stenger 5 | (10–8) | Claus 6 | ||
| 3× 1×
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Report | 1×
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| 25 August 2024 17:00 |
Eintracht Hildesheim | 26–39 | VfL Lübeck-Schwartau | Volksbank Arena, Hildesheim Attendance: 561 Referees: Kern, Kuschel |
| Wäger 7 | (12–20) | Refsgaard 6 | ||
| 2×
|
Report | 5×
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| 25 August 2024 17:00 |
Wilhelmshavener HV | 37–40 | TuS Nettelstedt-Lübbecke | Nordfrost-Arena, Wilhelmshaven Attendance: 458 Referees: Gimmler, Rips |
| Schweigart 9 | (19–17) | Genz 7 | ||
| 6× 1×
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Report | 4×
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Second round
The draw took place on 31 August 2024. The games were played on 2 and 3 October 2024.
| 2 October 2024 19:00 |
VfL Lübeck-Schwartau | 33–36 (ET) | TSV Hannover-Burgdorf | Hansehalle, Lübeck Referees: Schulze, Tönnies |
| (19–15) | ||||
| Report | ||||
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FT: 11–15 ET: 3–6 | ||||
| 2 October 2024 19:00 |
TSG Friesenheim | 17–30 | TBV Lemgo | Friedrich-Ebert-Halle, Ludwigshafen Referees: Hellbusch, Jansen |
| Schwarzer 4 | (9–13) | Carstensen 8 | ||
| 1× 4×
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Report | 1× 4×
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| 2 October 2024 19:00 |
HC Elbflorenz | 32–36 | Bergischer HC | BallsportARENA, Dresden Referees: Fedtke, Wienrich |
| Seidler 7 | (16–17) | Beyer 12 | ||
| 1× 5×
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Report | 2×
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| 2 October 2024 19:00 |
Füchse Berlin | 37–36 | Frisch Auf Göppingen | Max-Schmeling-Halle, Berlin Referees: Heine, Standke |
| Gidsel 10 | (20–17) | Hallbäck 9 | ||
| 5× 1×
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Report | 1× 4×
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| 2 October 2024 19:00 |
HSC 2000 Coburg | 25–22 | TVB Stuttgart | HUK-COBURG arena, Coburg Attendance: 1,556 Referees: Köppl, Regner |
| Schmidt 7 | (13–10) | Fernández, Rubin 4 | ||
| 2×
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Report | 3×
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| 2 October 2024 19:00 |
HC Empor Rostock | 42–40 (ET) | HSG Nordhorn-Lingen | Fiete-Reder-Halle, Rostock Referees: Klinke, Klinke |
| Funke 8 | (17–15) | Firnhaber 14 | ||
| 1× 5×
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Report | 2×
| ||
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FT: 33–33 ET: 9–7 | ||||
| 2 October 2024 19:00 |
TuS Nettelstedt-Lübbecke | 23–32 | SC DHfK Leipzig | Merkur Arena, Lübbecke Referees: Thöne, Zupanovic |
| Wesseling 4 | (6–14) | Binder 9 | ||
| 2× 1×
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Report | 5×
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| 2 October 2024 19:30 |
ASV Hamm-Westfalen | 30–31 | TUSEM Essen | WESTPRESS arena, Hamm Referees: Kern, Kuschel |
| Bornemann 8 | (14–15) | Eißing 7 | ||
| 4×
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Report | 5× 1×
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| 2 October 2024 19:30 |
HBW Balingen-Weilstetten | 34–32 | HSG Wetzlar | Sparkassen-Arena, Balingen Referees: Kuttler, Merz |
| Müller, Pfattheicher 6 | (21–16) | Mappes 5 | ||
| 1× 9×
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Report | 2×
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| 2 October 2024 19:30 |
VfL Eintracht Hagen | 26–29 | Rhein-Neckar Löwen | Ischelandhalle, Hagen Referees: vom Dorff, vom Dorff |
| Von Boenigk 8 | (14–15) | Martinović 7 | ||
| 1× 4×
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Report | 1× 1× 1×
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| 2 October 2024 19:30 |
HC Erlangen | 27–28 | VfL Gummersbach | Arena Nürnberger Versicherung, Nuremberg Attendance: 2,853 Referees: Blümel, Loppaschewski |
| Gömmel 8 | (12–15) | Schluroff, Viðarsson 6 | ||
| 4×
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Report | 4×
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| 2 October 2024 19:30 |
SG BBM Bietigheim | 26–31 | ThSV Eisenach | EgeTrans Arena, Bietigheim-Bissingen Referees: Baumgart, Dinges |
| three players 4 | (8–18) | Walz 8 | ||
| 4×
|
Report | 2× 7×
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| 3 October 2024 15:00 |
HSV Hamburg | 27–30 | THW Kiel | Barclays Arena, Hamburg Attendance: 5,876 Referees: Brodbeck, Reich |
| (12–12) | ||||
| Report |
Round of 16
The draw took place on 3 October 2024. The games will be played on 13 and 14 November 2024.
| 13 November 2024 19:00 |
TSV Hannover-Burgdorf | 26–33 | SG Flensburg-Handewitt | ZAG-Arena, Hanover Attendance: 7,513 Referees: vom Dorff, vom Dorff |
| Fischer 8 | (13–14) | Pytlick 7 | ||
| 1× 1×
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Report | 4×
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| 13 November 2024 19:00 |
HC Empor Rostock | 28–36 | HBW Balingen-Weilstetten | Fiete-Reder-Halle, Rostock Attendance: 735 Referees: Thöne, Zupanovic |
| Meuser, Pratschner 5 | (19–19) | Grüner 8 | ||
| 6×
|
Report | 5×
|
| 13 November 2024 19:30 |
TUSEM Essen | 27–32 | MT Melsungen | Sportpark am Hallo, Essen Referees: Blümel, Loppaschewski |
| Hermeling, Wilhelm 5 | (15–14) | Barrufet 7 | ||
| 2×
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Report | 1×
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| 13 November 2024 19:30 |
ThSV Eisenach | 30–24 | SC DHfK Leipzig | Werner-Aßmann-Halle, Eisenach Attendance: 2,800 Referees: Schulze, Tönnies |
| three players 5 | (15–10) | Rúnarsson 7 | ||
| 1×
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Report | 1× 4×
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| 13 November 2024 19:30 |
HSC 2000 Coburg | 29–28 | TBV Lemgo | HUK-COBURG arena, Coburg Attendance: 2,109 Referees: Hellbusch, Jansen |
| Fuß, Helmersson 7 | (14–14) | Suton, Versteijnen 6 | ||
| 1× 3× 1×
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Report | 1× 3×
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| 13 November 2024 20:00 |
THW Kiel | 29–28 | SC Magdeburg | Wunderino Arena, Kiel Attendance: 7,521 Referees: Thiyagarajah, Thiyagarajah |
| Imre, Madsen 5 | (14–14) | Damgaard 8 | ||
| 1× 3×
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Report | 2× 3×
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| 14 November 2024 19:00 |
VfL Gummersbach | 29–24 | Bergischer HC | Schwalbe-Arena, Gummersbach Referees: Hurst, Krag |
| Schluroff 7 | (17–14) | M'Bengue 6 | ||
| 1× 3×
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Report | 1× 3×
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| 14 November 2024 20:00 |
Rhein-Neckar Löwen | 30–29 | Füchse Berlin | SNP Dome, Heidelberg Attendance: 3,791 Referees: Baumgart, Dinges |
| Martinović 10 | (12–16) | Freihöfer 8 | ||
| 1× 3×
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Report | 2× 1×
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Quarterfinals
The draw took place on 14 November 2024. The games were played on 18 and 19 December 2024.
| 18 December 2024 19:30 |
HSC 2000 Coburg | 33–38 (ET) | HBW Balingen-Weilstetten | HUK-COBURG arena, Coburg Attendance: 3,530 Referees: Baumgart, Dinges |
| Schmidt 7 | (17–15) | Pfattheicher 7 | ||
| 2× 2×
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Report | 1× 7×
| ||
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FT: 30–30 ET: 3–8 | ||||
| 19 December 2024 19:00 |
Rhein-Neckar Löwen | 31–28 | ThSV Eisenach | SNP Dome, Heidelberg Referees: Thöne, Zupanovic |
| Martinović 11 | (15–15) | Grgić 10 | ||
| 1× 6×
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Report | 1× 4×
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| 19 December 2024 19:00 |
THW Kiel | 36–33 | VfL Gummersbach | Wunderino Arena, Kiel Attendance: 7,510 Referees: Heine, Standke |
| Madsen 8 | (20–20) | Horžen 6 | ||
| 3×
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Report | 1× 3×
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| 19 December 2024 20:00 |
MT Melsungen | 30–28 | SG Flensburg-Handewitt | Rothenbach-Halle, Melsungen Referees: vom Dorff, vom Dorff |
| Kastening 6 | (14–13) | Pytlick 8 | ||
| 2× 3×
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Report | 3× 3×
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Final
The draw took place on 19 December 2024. The games will be played on 12 and 13 April 2025 at the Lanxess Arena, Cologne.
Bracket
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 12 April | ||||||
| THW Kiel | ||||||
| 13 April | ||||||
| Rhein-Neckar Löwen | ||||||
| 12 April | ||||||
| MT Melsungen | ||||||
| HBW Balingen-Weilstetten | ||||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 13 April | ||||||
Semifinals
| 12 April 2024 16:10 |
THW Kiel | v | Rhein-Neckar Löwen | Lanxess Arena, Cologne |
| Report | ||||
| 12 April 2024 19:00 |
MT Melsungen | v | HBW Balingen-Weilstetten | Lanxess Arena, Cologne |
| Report | ||||
Third place game
| 13 April 2024 12:45 |
LSF1 | v | LSF2 | Lanxess Arena, Cologne |
| Report | ||||
Final
| 13 April 2024 15:35 |
WSF1 | v | WSF2 | Lanxess Arena, Cologne |
| Report | ||||
References
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- ^ "DHB-Pokal 2024/25: Die 22 Teilnehmer der 1. Runde stehen fest". liquimoly-hbl.de. 7 June 2024.
- "Vorverkaufsstart: Tickets für das REWE Final4 2025 ab sofort erhältlich". liquimoly-hbl.de. 17 April 2024.
- "DHB-Pokal 2024/25: Auslosung der 1. Pokalrunde findet am 27. Juni statt". liquimoly-hbl.de. 21 June 2024.
- "DHB-Pokal 2024/25: Das sind die Partien der 1. Runde". liquimoly-hbl.de. 27 June 2024.
- "DHB-Pokal 2024/25: Partien der 2. Runde ausgelost – Kiel muss nach Hamburg". liquimoly-hbl.de. 31 August 2024.
- "DHB-Pokalwettbewerb 2024/25 – Fußballtrainer Steffen Baumgart zieht Spielpaarungen für das Pokal-Achtelfinale im Handball". liquimoly-hbl.de. 4 October 2024.
- "DHB-Pokal 2024/25: Viertelfinalpartien ausgelost – Melsungen trifft auf Flensburg und Zweitliga-Duell in Coburg". liquimoly-hbl.de. 14 November 2024.
- "Lidl Final4 2025: Auslosung der Halbfinals im Anschluss an Viertelfinale MT Melsungen vs. SG Flensburg-Handewitt". liquimoly-hbl.de. 11 December 2024.
- "Lidl Final4 um den DHB-Pokal 2025: Die Halbfinalpartien des Handball-Highlights stehen fest". liquimoly-hbl.de. 19 December 2024.
External links
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