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DFB-Pokal draw: Jeddeloh II to host Hertha BSC

From Die Zeit · () German

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  • SSV Jeddeloh II will host second-tier Hertha BSC in the second round of the DFB-Pokal.
  • The regional-league club reached the round after beating Bundesliga relegated side 1. FC Heidenheim 5-2.
  • Werder Bremen will visit Borussia Dortmund, while Hamburger SV will host Eintracht Frankfurt; the matches are scheduled for Oct. 27 and 28.

The surprise team SSV Jeddeloh II will face second-tier Hertha BSC at home in the second round of the DFB-Pokal. The draw took place at the German Football Museum in Dortmund.

The Ammerland-based regional-league club made headlines in the first round by beating Bundesliga relegated side 1. FC Heidenheim 5-2. The second-round matches will be played on Oct. 27 and 28.

Werder Bremen and Hamburger SV also received difficult assignments. Werder will travel to Borussia Dortmund, while HSV will host Bundesliga side Eintracht Frankfurt.

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