The 2018–19 Verbandspokal, (English: 2018–19 Association Cup) consisted of twenty regional cup competitions, the Verbandspokale, the qualifying competition for the 2019–20 DFB-Pokal, the German Cup.
All clubs from the Regionalliga and below could enter the regional Verbandspokale, subject to the rules and regulations of each region. Clubs from the Bundesliga and 2. Bundesliga could not enter but were instead directly qualified for the first round of the DFB-Pokal. Reserve teams are not permitted to take part in the DFB-Pokal. The precise rules of each regional Verbandspokal are laid down by the regional football association organising it.
The winners qualified for the first round of the German Cup in the following season.
Competitions The finals of the 2018–19 Verbandspokal competitions (winners listed in bold):
Cup Date Location Team 1 Result Team 2 Attendance Report Baden Cup(2018–19 season) 30 May 2019 Bad Schönborn Karlsruher SC 4–0 1. FC Mühlhausen Report Bavarian Cup(2018–19 season) 30 May 2019 Forstern FC Forstern 2–1 1. FC Nürnberg 150 Report Berlin Cup(2018–19 season) 1 May 2019 Berlin Viktoria Berlin 2–3 Union Berlin Report Brandenburg Cup(2018–19 season) 26 May 2019 Potsdam FSV Babelsberg 6–2 Forst Borgsdorf 250 Report Bremen Cup(2018–19 season) 25 May 2019 Bremen ATS Buntentor 0–1 TuS Schwachhausen Report Hamburg Cup(2018–19 season) 30 May 2019 Hamburg Union Tornesch 2–4 Hamburger SV Report Hessian Cup(2018–19 season) 16 June 2019 Erlensee Eintracht Frankfurt 3–2 Jahn Calden Report Lower Rhine Cup(2018–19 season) 30 May 2019 Mönchengladbach 1. FC Mönchengladbach 5–1 SV Heißen 300 Report Lower Saxony Cup(2018–19 season) 1 June 2019 Barsinghausen Osnabrücker SC 1–6 Eintracht Braunschweig Report Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Cup(2018–19 season) 19 May 2019 Waren (Müritz) 1. FC Neubrandenburg 1–1 HSG Warnemünde 219 Report Middle Rhine Cup(2018–19 season) 20 June 2019 Düren Grün-Weiß Brauweiler 0–2 Fortuna Köln 457 Report Rhineland Cup(2018–19 season) 19 May 2019 Baar SG Andernach 3–1 SV Holzbach 250 Report Saarland Cup(2018–19 season) 19 May 2019 St. Ingbert Parr Medelsheim 0–8 SV Göttelborn Report Saxony Cup(2018–19 season) 1 May 2019 Flöha RB Leipzig 3–2 Phoenix Leipzig 1,125 Report Saxony-Anhalt Cup(2018–19 season) 1 May 2019 Bernburg Rot-Schwarz Edlau 1–4 Magdeburger FFC 350 Report Schleswig-Holstein Cup(2018–19 season) 25 May 2019 Lübeck SV Henstedt-Ulzburg 2–3 Holstein Kiel Report South Baden Cup(2018–19 season) 10 June 2019 Donaueschingen ESV Freiburg 0–8 Hegauer FV Report Southwestern Cup(2018–19 season) 2 June 2019 Heltersberg Schott Mainz 3–3 TuS Wörrstadt 100 Report Thuringian Cup(2018–19 season) 1 May 2019 Merxleben 1. FFV Erfurt 0–1 USV Jena II 350 Report Westphalian Cup(2018–19 season) 30 May 2019 Dortmund SpVg Berghofen 4–0 Sportfreunde Siegen 550 Report Württemberg Cup(2018–19 season) 30 May 2019 Schemmerhofen SV Alberweiler 1–1 SV Hegnach Report
References
External links Official DFB website The German Football Association Fussball.de Official results website of the DFB