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On May 23, VfB Stuttgart and FC Bayern Munich will face off in the DFB Cup final ...
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Sven Jablonski to Referee 2026 DFB Cup FinalThe 2026 final featuring VfB Stuttgart and Bayern Munich will be overseen by referee Jablonski in Berlin’s Olympiastadion.
Key FactsMay 11, 2026 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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- The 2026 DFB Cup final will take place at Berlin’s Olympiastadion between VfB Stuttgart and FC Bayern Munich.
- VfB Stuttgart advanced to the final after a 2-1 overtime victory over SC Freiburg in the semifinals.
- Referee duties for this match were assigned to 36-year-old banker Sven Jablonski from Bremen.
- Jablonski previously officiated VfB Stuttgart’s 3-1 semifinal win against RB Leipzig in the prior cup season.
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- VfB Stuttgart has won the DFB-Pokal three times and is now set to face Arminia Bielefeld in the final after defeating RB Leipzig in the semifinals.
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