Waldhof Mannheim vs 21.08.26 16:000 – 1After ET
1. FC Kaiserslautern — DFB Pokal: stats, lineups & analysis
Match report
Kanate's extra-time strike sends Kaiserslautern past Waldhof Mannheim
Waldhof Mannheim were eliminated from the DFB Pokal Round of 64 after a 1-0 extra-time defeat to 1. FC Kaiserslautern at the Carl-Benz Stadion, the only goal of the contest arriving deep into the additional period.
AI-assisted match report written from official match data.
The scheduled ninety minutes yielded nothing, with both sides cancelling each other out before the tie stretched into extra time. The breakthrough finally came in the 120th minute when Ibrahim Kanate converted, teed up by Alex Murphy, to put the away side 1-0 ahead and, ultimately, out of reach.
Kaiserslautern held the greater share of possession and forced more corners over the course of the match, while Mannheim's better accuracy in front of goal, five shots on target against two, was not enough to find a way through before Kanate's late intervention settled it.
Jacob Rasmussen was rated the top performer on the pitch with an 8.0 rating for Kaiserslautern, though the scoresheet credit went to his teammate Kanate.
Kaiserslautern's dominance in corners, nine to Mannheim's three, reflected their greater control of territory throughout the tie.
1. FC Kaiserslautern won 1–0 away against Waldhof Mannheim (half-time 0–0).
Waldhof Mannheim met 1. FC Kaiserslautern in the DFB Pokal (Round of 64). Kick-off was Friday, 21 August 2026, 16:00 UTC at Carl-Benz Stadion. Referee: Robert Schroder.
Team pages: Waldhof Mannheim · 1. FC Kaiserslautern · DFB Pokal
Key moments
- 120' Goal: Ibrahim Kanate (assist: Alex Murphy) — 0–1 · Watch Ibrahim Kanate's goal video (120')
Starting line-ups
Waldhof Mannheim (4-1-4-1)
1. FC Kaiserslautern (3-4-2-1)
Pre-match read
Home on 20 days rest; Away on 5
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About this match
On this page: the Waldhof Mannheim vs 1. FC Kaiserslautern final score and result, goal highlights and video clips of every goal, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this DFB Pokal fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
Watch the goals: goal highlights and video clips of every goal from Waldhof Mannheim 0–1 1. FC Kaiserslautern. Explore more on the Waldhof Mannheim and 1. FC Kaiserslautern team pages or the DFB Pokal page.
Quick answers
›What was the final score of Waldhof Mannheim vs 1. FC Kaiserslautern?
1. FC Kaiserslautern won 1–0 away against Waldhof Mannheim (half-time 0–0).
›Who scored in Waldhof Mannheim vs 1. FC Kaiserslautern?
Ibrahim Kanate (120') for 1. FC Kaiserslautern.
›Where can I watch Waldhof Mannheim vs 1. FC Kaiserslautern highlights?
Goal highlights and video clips from Waldhof Mannheim 0–1 1. FC Kaiserslautern are on this page — open the videos tab to watch every goal.