The 2024–25 Verbandspokal (English: 2024–25 Association Cup) consisted of twenty-one regional cup competitions, the Verbandspokale, the qualifying competition for the 2025–26 DFB-Pokal, the German Cup.Modus DFB website – Mode. Retrieved 9 April 2015
All clubs from the 3. Liga and below could enter the regional Verbandspokale, subject to the rules and regulations of each region. Clubs from the Bundesliga and 2. Bundesliga do not enter but were instead directly qualified for the first round of the DFB-Pokal. Reserve teams were not permitted to take part in the DFB-Pokal or the Verbandspokale. The precise rules of each regional Verbandspokal were laid down by the regional football association organising it.Spielordnung BFV website: Rules & Regulations. Retrieved 8 April 2015Spielordnung NFV website: Rules & Regulations. Retrieved 8 April 2015
All twenty-one winners qualified for the first round of the German Cup in the following season. Three additional clubs also qualified for the first round of the German Cup, these being from the three largest state associations, Bavaria, Westphalia and Lower Saxony. The Lower Saxony Cup was split into two paths, one for teams from the 3. Liga and the Regionalliga Nord and one for the teams from lower leagues. The winners of both paths qualified for the DFB-Pokal. In Bavaria the best-placed non-reserve Regionalliga Bayern team qualified for the DFB-Pokal, while in Westphalia the spot alternates between the Oberliga Westfalen champion and best-placed Westphalian team from the Regionalliga West. This season, the best-placed Regionalliga West team qualified .
Most of the finals of the Verbandspokal competitions were played on the Amateurs' Final Day (German: ), on 24 May 2025.
Competitions The finals of the 2024–25 Verbandspokal competitions (winners listed in bold):
Cup Date Location Team 1 Result Team 2 Report Baden Cup(2024–25 season) 24 May 2025 Eppingen GU-Türk. SV Pforzheim 0–4 SV Sandhausen Report Bavarian Cup(2024–25 season) 24 May 2025 Illertissen FV Illertissen 1–0 SpVgg Unterhaching Report Berlin Cup(2024–25 season) 24 May 2025 Berlin Eintracht Mahlsdorf 0–2 BFC Dynamo Report Brandenburg Cup(2024–25 season) 24 May 2025 Neuruppin VfB Krieschow 0–1 RSV Eintracht Report Bremen Cup(2024–25 season) 24 May 2025 Bremen SV Hemelingen 1–0 Bremer SV Report Hamburg Cup(2024–25 season) 24 May 2025 Hamburg Eintracht Norderstedt 0–0 USC Paloma Report Hessian Cup(2024–25 season) 24 May 2025 Frankfurt Hessen Kassel 1–1 Wehen Wiesbaden Report Lower Rhine Cup(2024–25 season) 24 May 2025 Duisburg MSV Duisburg 1–2 Rot-Weiss Essen ReportLower Saxony Cup(2024–25 season (3. Liga / Regionalliga))(2024–25 season (amateurs)) 24 May 2025 Osnabrück VfL Osnabrück 2–4 Blau-Weiß Lohne Report 24 May 2025 Rehden Schwarz-Weiß Rehden 1–2 Atlas Delmenhorst Report Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Cup(2024–25 season) 24 May 2025 Waren SV Pastow 0–7 Hansa Rostock Report Middle Rhine Cup(2024–25 season) 24 May 2025 Cologne Alemannia Aachen 2–3 Viktoria Köln Report Rhineland Cup(2024–25 season) 24 May 2025 Koblenz Rot-Weiß Koblenz 0–2 FV Engers Report Saarland Cup(2024–25 season) 24 May 2025 Saarbrücken FC 08 Homburg 9–0 Palatia Limbach Report Saxony Cup(2024–25 season) 24 May 2025 Leipzig Lokomotive Leipzig 0–0 Erzgebirge Aue Report Saxony-Anhalt Cup(2024–25 season) 24 May 2025 Halle Lok Stendal 0–1 Hallescher FC Report Schleswig-Holstein Cup(2024–25 season) 24 May 2025 Lübeck VfB Lübeck 2–1 Kaltenkirchener TS Report South Baden Cup(2024–25 season) 24 May 2025 Freiburg Bahlinger SC 0–0 FC Auggen Report Southwestern Cup(2024–25 season) 24 May 2025 Weingarten FK Pirmasens 2–1 Schott Mainz Report Thuringian Cup(2024–25 season) 24 May 2025 Meuselwitz FC An der Fahner Höhe 1–3 ZFC Meuselwitz Report Westphalian Cup(2024–25 season) 29 May 2025 Bielefeld Arminia Bielefeld 2–0 Sportfreunde Lotte Report Württemberg Cup(2024–25 season) 24 May 2025 Stuttgart TSG Balingen 0–2 Sonnenhof Großaspach Report
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References
External links Official DFB website : The German Football Association Fussball.de : Official results website of the DFB