The North German second division soccer teams Holstein Kiel and Hamburger SV will fight tough away games on Tuesday for a place in the round of 16 of the lucrative DFB Cup competition.
The Kiel team with their new coach Marcel Rapp will compete at the Bundesliga club TSG Hoffenheim (6.30 p.m.), where Rapp was most recently a U19 coach.
The HSV must deal with the 1.
Hamburg / Kiel - FC Nürnberg deal (8.45 p.m.), where the former HSV soccer teacher Dieter Hecking is now the sports director.
In addition to the prestige, there is also a lot of money at stake: the clubs in the fight for the jump to the round of 16 are concerned with a fee of 515,000 euros.
All DFB Cup matches are broadcast live on Sky TV.
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