ZDF achieved the top ratings on Tuesday by broadcasting the catch-up game in the DFB Cup quarter-finals. On average, 5.146 million people saw the surprising 2:1 (1:1) victory of the third division soccer team 1.

FC Saarbrücken against the first division club Borussia Mönchengladbach. According to AGF video research, this resulted in a market share of 20.5 percent. The live broadcast was the most successful television program of the entire day.