Union Berlin vs. FC Bayern: Where to Watch the DFB-Pokal Live
In a thrilling encounter, FC Bayern München will face Union Berlin in the DFB-Pokal round of 16. The match is set for December 3, 2025, at Union Berlin’s stadium, An der Alten Försterei. Both teams are eager as the DFB-Pokal is known for its surprises and dramatic moments.
Where to Watch the Union Berlin vs. FC Bayern DFB-Pokal Live
Football fans can catch the action live on television and through streaming services. The match will air live and in full on ZDF starting at 8:15 PM, with kick-off scheduled for 8:45 PM. Viewers can expect commentary from Gari Paubandt, along with insights from expert Per Mertesacker, and the hosting duties will be managed by Jochen Breyer.
Live Stream Options
For those who prefer digital viewing, ZDF will also provide a free live stream of the match via its website, zdf.de, and the ZDF-Mediathek. This allows fans to follow the game seamlessly from their devices.
Pay-TV Coverage
Sky subscribers can also enjoy the game through the Sky sports channel. Sky offers a live stream through its platform, WOW, but a paid subscription is necessary for access.
Can Union Berlin Upset FC Bayern?
Union Berlin aims to challenge the dominant Bundesliga side, FC Bayern. Historically, Bayern has faced early eliminations in the DFB-Pokal, and this year might see another upset. Union recently demonstrated their competitiveness by drawing 1:1 against Bayern in November, ending Bayern’s impressive 16-match winning streak.
The knockout structure of the DFB-Pokal means a winner must be determined, with penalty shootouts possible if the match ends in a draw. Christoph Freund, Bayern’s sports director, mentioned the unique challenges of playing at Union’s stadium, noting its intense atmosphere. This match promises to be a captivating duel between two ambitious teams.
