The DFL-Supercup is the German Super Cup, a single-match competition that opens the German football season.
The competition pits the Bundesliga champion against the DFB-Pokal (German Cup) champion in a single match that usually brings together two of the country's top clubs. Because it decides a title early in the season, it is one of the games that opens the German football calendar.
To follow the game on your mobile phone or computer, one of the options used in Germany is... Sky Go.
What is the DFL-Supercup?
THE DFL-Supercup is contested in single game The tie is between the Bundesliga champion and the DFB-Pokal champion from the previous season. If the same club has won both competitions, the opponent is usually the Bundesliga runner-up.
Bringing together two of the strongest clubs from the previous season, the match is one of the most anticipated at the start of the German calendar, with the title being decided in 90 minutes (or on penalties, if necessary).
Sky Go — the app to follow German football.
O Sky Go It is Sky Deutschland's streaming platform, which broadcasts various German football competitions in Germany. Through the app, it is possible to watch live games and replays, according to the available rights and the contracted package.
The app offers:
- Transmissions with good image quality.
- Live games and replays available later.
- Departure alerts and updated schedule
- Narration and commentary in German
- Support for multiple devices
Therefore, it's possible to follow the matches from different locations, as long as you have a good internet connection.
Where to download Sky Go
Sky Go is available for:
- Computers running Windows or macOS (via app or browser)
To access live games, you need to have a active Sky Deutschland subscription with the corresponding sports package
Access from outside Germany
The app may work for short trips within the European Union, but outside of that region access may be restricted due to broadcasting rights for the competition.
FAQ — Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sky Go free?
The app is free to download, but a Sky Deutschland subscription is required to watch the games.
Can I watch the DFL-Supercup on the app?
Sky Go broadcasts German football matches according to the available rights and the contracted package.
Is there a free stream available?
Some matches may be broadcast on German public television channels, but this varies depending on the competition and the broadcast agreements for each season.
Can I watch it on my phone?
Yes. The app is compatible with Android and iOS mobile devices.
Does the app work outside of Germany?
Access outside of Germany may be limited, depending on the broadcasting rights of each region.