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Bayer 04 have reached the final of the domestic cup competition at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin three times. In 1993 the Werkself won the title with a 1-0 win against the Hertha Berlin second team thanks to a goal from Ulf Kirsten. The other two finals ended in defeat with a 4-2 loss to Schalke in 2002 and a 1-0 against Werder Bremen in 2009.

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DFB-Pokal - 17.04.2018

#B04FCB – Facts and stats ahead of cup clash

Tonight's the night. 3,283 days after the last DFB Cup semi-final in the club's history, Bayer 04 take on the freshly crowned and six-time serial champions Bayern Munich at the BayArena (20.45 CET, live on ARD and Sky with live text reporting and Werkself Radio at bayer04.de). The target for Bayer 04 is clear – the black and red desire to be at the final in Berlin for the first time since 2009. Heiko Herrlich's team are very ambitious going into tonight's game. Read on for the pre-match stats and facts.

DFB-Pokal - 16.04.2018

'We have to play the perfect game'

Anticipation for the DFB Cup semi-final has been growing since the draw at the start of February. The big match is tomorrow 17 April, 20.45 CET). And just in time for the knockout tie against the former and new champions of Germany Bayern Munich, Heiko Herrlich's team are on a roll – with two 4-1 wins within six days. "After two extremely important wins in the league, we can now focus on the Cup," said Bayer 04 sporting director Rudi Völler as he made a clear prediction: "We're playing against one of the best teams in Europe. But we'll put up a good fight against Bayern."

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DFB-Pokal - 21.02.2018

Ticket sales criteria for DFB Cup game against Bayern

The Werkself are one step away from Berlin – and it is a massive one. Following the spectacular 4-2 victory in the quarter-finals against bogey team Werder Bremen, the semi-finals of the domestic cup competition brings another huge challenge against Bayern Munich. The German record champions visit the BayArena on Tuesday, 17 April 2018 (20.45 CET). With ticket sales, Bayer 04 want to exclusively reward loyal supporters – as one thing is clear: The BayArena has to be black and red on the night!

DFB-Pokal - 15.02.2018

DFB Cup semi-final against Bayern on 17 April

Following Sunday's draw for the two DFB Cup semi-finals, the German Football Association (DFB) have announced the timings of the two ties in the domestic cup competition. Bayer 04 entertain Bayern Munich at the BayArena on Tuesday, 17 April 2018 at 20.45 CET.

Bayer 04 - 07.02.2018

Lars Bender sidelined

Lars Bender faces three weeks on the sidelines. The Bayer 04 captain suffered a thigh injury in last night's DFB Cup quarter-final against Bundesliga rivals Werder Bremen (4-2 after extra time).