Borussia Mönchengladbach 1-2 St. Pauli
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St. Pauli won: Borussia Mönchengladbach 1-2 St. Pauli in the DFB-Pokal (Round 1/8) on Tue, 2 Dec 2025 at BORUSSIA-PARK, Mönchengladbach. Borussia Mönchengladbach goals: Haris Tabakovic 56'. St. Pauli goals: Martijn Kaars 43', Louis Oppie 83'. Expected goals: 1.81-0.66. Possession: 48-52. Player of the match: Martijn Kaars (8.4).
Match report
St. Pauli beat Borussia Mönchengladbach 2-1
St. Pauli edged Borussia Mönchengladbach 2-1 away from home at BORUSSIA-PARK on Tuesday 2 December in DFB-Pokal.
Martijn Kaars put St. Pauli ahead on 43' (0-1), Haris Tabakovic levelled for Borussia Mönchengladbach on 56' (1-1) and Louis Oppie restored St. Pauli's lead on 83' (1-2).
Borussia Mönchengladbach had 48% of the ball, shots were 13-11 (6-5 on target) and expected goals finished 1.81-0.66. Borussia Mönchengladbach created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Martijn Kaars (St. Pauli) was player of the match with an 8.4 rating.
Attendance: 48,104. Referee: Sven Jablonski.
Match stats
| Borussia Mönchengladbach | St. Pauli | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 48 | 52 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.81 | 0.66 |
| Total shots | 13 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 22 | 16 |
| Big chances | 3 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 486 (85%) | 537 (84%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 |
| Corners | 2 | 0 |
| Total shots | 13 | 11 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 8 | 7 |
Lineups
Borussia Mönchengladbach (3-5-2): Moritz Nicolas, Joseph Scally, Nico Elvedi, Kevin Diks, Franck Honorat, Kevin Stöger, Yannik Engelhardt, Giovanni Reyna, Lukas Ullrich, Shuto Machino, Haris Tabakovic
St. Pauli (3-5-2): Nikola Vasilj, Hauke Wahl, Eric Smith, Karol Mets, Arkadiusz Pyrka, Joel Chima Fujita, James Sands, Jackson Irvine, Louis Oppie, Martijn Kaars, Mathias Pereira Lage
Key events
- 6' · Yellow card · James Sands (St. Pauli)
- 43' · Goal · Martijn Kaars (St. Pauli)
- 56' · Goal · Haris Tabakovic (Borussia Mönchengladbach)
- 68' · Substitution · Rocco Reitz for Franck Honorat (Borussia Mönchengladbach)
- 68' · Substitution · Charles Herrmann for Giovanni Reyna (Borussia Mönchengladbach)
- 83' · Goal · Louis Oppie (St. Pauli)
- 86' · Substitution · Tim Kleindienst for Kevin Diks (Borussia Mönchengladbach)
- 86' · Substitution · Grant-Leon Ranos for Kevin Stöger (Borussia Mönchengladbach)
- 86' · Substitution · Wael Mohya for Haris Tabakovic (Borussia Mönchengladbach)
- 89' · Substitution · Abdoulie Ceesay for Martijn Kaars (St. Pauli)
- 89' · Substitution · Danel Sinani for Mathias Pereira Lage (St. Pauli)
- 90'+1 · Substitution · Connor Metcalfe for James Sands (St. Pauli)
- 90'+1 · Substitution · Lars Ritzka for Louis Oppie (St. Pauli)
- 90'+4 · Yellow card · Yannik Engelhardt (Borussia Mönchengladbach)
- 90'+4 · Yellow card · Jackson Irvine (St. Pauli)
All-time head-to-head
18 league meetings since 1995: Borussia Mönchengladbach 11, draws 4, St. Pauli 3.
Borussia Mönchengladbach vs St. Pauli: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won Borussia Mönchengladbach vs St. Pauli?
St. Pauli won, 1-2 (DFB-Pokal) on Tue, 2 Dec 2025.
When and where is Borussia Mönchengladbach vs St. Pauli?
Tue, 2 Dec 2025, 17:00 UTC at BORUSSIA-PARK, Mönchengladbach, DFB-Pokal.
What is the head-to-head record between Borussia Mönchengladbach and St. Pauli?
In 18 league meetings since 1995: Borussia Mönchengladbach 11 wins, 4 draws, St. Pauli 3 wins (goals 35-17).