The 2023–24 DHB-Pokal was the 47th edition of the tournament.
SC Magdeburg won their third title by defeating MT Melsungen in the final.
Format In the first round the two relegated teams from the 2022–23 Handball-Bundesliga and eight other teams from the 2. Bunesliga joined 12 teams from the 3. Liga and amateur-cup. The teams were split into a north-and south group and face each other. In the third round, the other teams from the Bundesliga joined, except for the three best-placed teams from the last edition, those joined in the round of 16. The tournament came to an end with a final four in the Lanxess Arena in Cologne.
Schedule The rounds of the 2023–24 competition were scheduled as follows:
Round Matches First round 25–26 August 2023 Second round 12–20 September 2023 Third round 3–4 October 2023 Round of 16 12–13 December 2023 Quarterfinals 3–4 February 2024 Final four 13–14 April 2024
Times are UTC+2 (December and February games are UTC+1)
First round The draw took place on 3 July 2023. The games were played on 25 and 26 August 2023.
Second round The draw took place on 29 August 2023. The games were played between 12 and 20 September 2023.
Third round The draw took place on 29 August 2023. The games were played on 3 and 4 October 2023.
Round of 16 The draw took place on 9 October 2023. The games were played on 12 and 13 December 2023.
Quarterfinals The draw took place on 14 December 2023. The games were played on 3 and 4 February 2024.
Final four The draw took place on 6 February 2024. The games were played on 13 and 14 April 2024 at the Lanxess Arena, Cologne.
Bracket
Semifinals
Third place game
Final
References
External links Official website