DFB Cup: VfB Lübeck challenges Darmstadt – This is how you see the game!
SV Darmstadt 98 will play against VfB Lübeck in the DFB Cup on August 16, 2025. Broadcasts exclusively on Sky.

DFB Cup: VfB Lübeck challenges Darmstadt – This is how you see the game!
The DFB Cup brings with it a very special level of anticipation for many football fans. On Saturday, August 16, 2025, an exciting duel is on the program in the Dietmar Scholze Stadium at the Lohmühle in Lübeck. VfB Lübeck and SV Darmstadt 98 will meet here from 6 p.m. The hearts of the fans thunder because the cup competition often has its own rules and offers lots of surprises.
The Dietmar Scholze Stadium has a capacity of 10,434, and spectators can look forward to a mix of covered standing room and seating. With 1,400 covered standing places and 3,833 uncovered standing places, there is something for every fan. However, the little gems of football will not reach the big TV stations. Loud Augsburger Allgemeine, the game will not be broadcast on free TV, but exclusively on Sky. For fans who have a subscription, there is the option of watching the game live stream via Sky Go or WOW, while everyone else has to gather at the wall of their favorite pub.
DFB Cup and the significance of the encounter
The DFB Cup will be particularly hotly contested this season. VfB Lübeck has not played any games against Darmstadt so far this season, which only increases the excitement among the fans. The challenge for Lübeck will be great because SV Darmstadt 98 has a lot of experience, while Lübeck will use the home advantage.
The balance of the two teams so far is exactly zero. The football community will be looking forward to seeing whether Lübeck can make the impossible possible and hold their own against the Darmstadt team. A good hand would definitely not go amiss. The cup remains unpredictable! For the fans who actually go to the stadium, it will not only be about the game itself, but also about the atmosphere and the shared experiences that make football so special.
VfB Lübeck and its rivalry
VfB Lübeck is a traditional club with a rich history and passionate supporters. Although they have had their ups and downs in the past, they now have the chance to shine in this DFB Cup competition. The strength of the team could lie in the closed community and the pride in their own region.
One can only hope that the spectators will experience something very special this evening in Lübeck. A cup game often attracts completely different emotions, and the possibilities for surprises are endless. Whether you're in the stadium or in front of the screen, the atmosphere is sure to be enthralling!
So, dear football fans, get ready for an unforgettable weekend full of emotions, spectacle and maybe a little sensation in the DFB Cup! On August 16, 2025, the football world will look to Lübeck.