Borussia Dortmund to compete in 2026 Franz Beckenbauer Supercup | OneFootball

With their victory over VfB Stuttgart in Saturday evening’s final, FC Bayern Munich secured the DFB-Pokal trophy to add to their German league title. In the event of a double, the Bundesliga runners-up face the champions and cup winners in the Supercup.

The match is scheduled for 22 August and will be played on the weekend of the first round of the DFB-Pokal. The venue has not yet been confirmed. Both clubs will play their first-round DFB-Pokal matches at a later date.

For Borussia Dortmund, this marks their 15th appearance (including both official and unofficial editions) in the Supercup. They have already faced FC Bayern Munich in the competition on eleven occasions – most recently in 2021, when BVB lost 3-1 at SIGNAL IDUNA PARK. The Black & Yellows have won the clash between the league champions and the cup winners a total of six times, most recently in 2019. (cr)