Karlsruher SC secured a 2-0 victory over Preußen Münster in the first round of the DFB-Pokal on August 16, 2026, according to match reports. Goals from David Herold and Budu Zivzivadze sealed the win, as reported by Kicker.
After the match, defender Christoph Jung and forward Marcel Broschinski spoke to the press, describing the performance as "satisfying" (as quoted by the club's official website). Jung highlighted the team's defensive solidity, while Broschinski praised the attacking efficiency.
The win advances Karlsruhe to the second round of the cup competition. The draw for the next round is scheduled for later this month.
Preußen Münster, a third-division side, put up a fight but couldn't break down Karlsruhe's defense. The match was played at Preußenstadion in Münster.
