Another battle broke out in the first round of the 2025/26 German Cup. The German champion Bayern Munich, who played away, defeated Wiesbaden 3-2 with goals from Kane and Olise.

Three minutes into the match, Bayern Munich began a cross-field play. Diaz received a cross from Kane and volleyed into the box, but the ball was blocked by Wiesbaden goalkeeper Stritzer. In the ninth minute, Sasha Boye sent a cross into the box, which Kane then shot from the penalty area. Wiesbaden defender Gillekens appeared to have made contact with the ball while defending, but the referee did not make any comment.

In the 15th minute, Guerrero's lob pass from the left into the penalty area was tackled by an opposing player, prompting a penalty kick from the referee. Kane then converted the penalty kick, giving Bayern Munich a 1-0 lead. In the 27th minute, Sasha Boye's pass from the penalty area was met by Diaz, who then attempted a shot, but it was blocked by an opposing player.

In the 32nd minute, Diaz headed the ball to Guerrero, who volleyed it past Wiesbaden goalkeeper Stritzer. In the 37th minute, Bayern Munich created another attacking opportunity, but Diaz's overhead kick went wide. Wiesbaden then attempted a counterattack, with Agrafiotis receiving a pass from a teammate and shooting wide.

In the 49th minute of the second half, Pavlovic hit Agrafiotis while trying to get the ball, earning him a yellow card. In the 51st minute, Sasha Boy missed the ball while defending, allowing Olise to find the net from the penalty area, giving Bayern Munich a 2-0 lead over Wiesbaden.

In the 55th minute, Kane made a cross pass and Guerrero shot the ball, but Kane was offside and the goal was ruled out. In the 60th minute, Kane organized an attack and Lennart Carr shot the ball into the goal, but the goal was ruled out again due to offside.

In the 64th minute, Nicklas May made a cross from the left, and Fati Kaya fell to the ground and shot into the goal, helping Wayne Wiesbaden to tie the score 1-2. In the 70th minute, Moritz Floto made a head pass, and Fati Kaya followed up and broke into the penalty area and scored with a fierce shot, helping Wayne Wiesbaden to tie the score 2-2.

In the 74th minute, Kane was tackled by an opposing player while shooting from the penalty area, prompting the referee to award a penalty to Bayern Munich. Kane's penalty kick was subsequently blocked by Wayne Wiesbaden goalkeeper Johan Stritzer, and Kane's follow-up shot was blocked. In second-half stoppage time, Stanišić's cross from the left was met by Kane's header, giving Bayern Munich a 3-2 lead.

In the end, Bayern Munich eliminated Wiesbaden 3-2 away.