Bayern Munich will face 2. Bundesliga newcomer VfL Osnabrück in the first round of the DFB-Pokal. The draw took place two weeks after the team's Pokalsieg in the Berlin Olympic Stadium. Bayern Munich won the Pokal in the 2025/26 season and will now compete in the first round of the new Pokalwettbewerb. VfL Osnabrück promoted to the 2. Bundesliga and will now face Bayern Munich. The match will take place on May 23, 2026. Bayern Munich will prepare for the match and hope to win the Pokal in the new season as well.