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Finals Day of the Amateurs 2026: 21 Cup Finals, One Saturday, the Dream of the DFB-Pokal

On Saturday, 23 May 2026, German football belongs for once not to the professionals but to the clubs from the regional leagues, fifth-tier Oberligas and sixth-tier Verbandsligas. 21 state cup finals will be played, 21 teams will earn their way into the first main round of the DFB-Pokal 2026/2027. At a glance: Date: Saturday, 23 May 2026 Finals: 21 state cup finals across four kick-off times Kick-off times: 11:30, 13:30, 15:30 and 16:30 (CEST) Reward: A spot in the first main round of the DFB-Po