Jeddeloh II defeats Heidenheim 5-2 in DFB-Pokal

Jeddeloh II triumphs

In the first round of the DFB‑Pokal, Regionalliga club SSV Jeddeloh II defeated 1. FC Heidenheim 5-2. The result was a clear shock for the Bundesliga‑classics, who usually enter as favorites. Jeddeloh dominated from the start and left Heidenheim with little opportunity.

St. Pauli is eliminated

At the same time, Third‑tier side Rot‑Weiß Essen beat Second‑tier club FC St. Pauli. Essen’s victory propels the team into the next round, while St. Pauli exits the tournament.

DFB‑Pokal first round

Both matches are among the most surprising results of the first round. These encounters demonstrate how unpredictable the DFB‑Pokal can be when underdogs challenge the higher‑tier teams.