Pens and calendars out, 4 December can be marked. That’s when TSG Hoffenheim will be away to VfL Wolfsburg in the DFB-Pokal round of 16, according to the precise schedule released by the German Football Association (DFB). TSG will kick off in Wolfsburg at 18:00 CEST and will be hoping to reach the quarter-finals of the cup for the first time in 10 years.
Coach Pellegrino Matarazzo’s team got the better of Würzburger Kickers in the first round following a penalty shootout. TSG then ran out 2-1 winners against 1. FC Nürnberg in the second round.