Leverkusen to Face Bayern Munich in German Cup Thriller

Defending German Cup champion Bayer Leverkusen will face Bayern Munich in the tournament's third round, taking place on December 3 or 4. The two teams previously met in the Bundesliga, with Leverkusen securing a 1-1 draw. Other matches in the round include Leipzig against Eintracht Frankfurt.

In an exciting third-round draw of the German Cup, defending champions Bayer Leverkusen will confront Bundesliga powerhouse Bayern Munich, with the fixture slated for December 3 or 4.

Anticipation is building as the teams face off again, having previously encountered each other in a tense Bundesliga match that ended in a 1-1 draw.

Meanwhile, other notable fixtures include Leipzig clashing with Eintracht Frankfurt, and matchups featuring Cologne versus Hertha Berlin, and Werder Bremen meeting Darmstadt.

(With inputs from agencies.)