St. Pauli 1-2 Bayer Leverkusen
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Bayer Leverkusen won: St. Pauli 1-2 Bayer Leverkusen in the Bundesliga (Round 5) on Sat, 27 Sept 2025 at Millerntor-Stadion, Hamburg. St. Pauli goals: Hauke Wahl 32'. Bayer Leverkusen goals: Edmond Tapsoba 25', Ernest Poku 58'. Expected goals: 0.82-0.69. Possession: 49-51. Player of the match: Edmond Tapsoba (8.6).
Match report
Bayer Leverkusen beat St. Pauli 2-1
Bayer Leverkusen squeezed past St. Pauli 2-1 away from home at Millerntor-Stadion on Saturday 27 September in Bundesliga.
Edmond Tapsoba put Bayer Leverkusen ahead on 25' (0-1), Hauke Wahl levelled for St. Pauli on 32' (1-1) and Ernest Poku restored Bayer Leverkusen's lead on 58' (1-2).
St. Pauli had 49% of the ball, shots were 13-5 (6-4 on target) and expected goals finished 0.82-0.69.
Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer Leverkusen) was player of the match with an 8.6 rating.
Attendance: 29,546. Referee: Martin Petersen.
Match stats
| St. Pauli | Bayer Leverkusen | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 49 | 51 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.82 | 0.69 |
| Total shots | 13 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 19 | 9 |
| Big chances | 1 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 372 (83%) | 414 (84%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 5 |
| Corners | 13 | 1 |
| Total shots | 13 | 5 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 0 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 4 |
Lineups
St. Pauli (3-4-1-2): Nikola Vasilj, Hauke Wahl, Eric Smith, Lars Ritzka, Manolis Saliakas, James Sands, Joel Chima Fujita, Louis Oppie, Danel Sinani, Andreas Hountondji, Mathias Pereira Lage
Bayer Leverkusen (3-4-2-1): Mark Flekken, Jarell Quansah, Loic Badé, Edmond Tapsoba, Axel Tape-Kobrissa, Aleix Garcia, Robert Andrich, Alejandro Grimaldo, Malik Tillman, Eliesse Ben Seghir, Patrik Schick
Key events
- 21' · Yellow card · Jarell Quansah (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 25' · Goal · Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 32' · Goal · Hauke Wahl (St. Pauli)
- 46' · Substitution · Equi Fernandez for Robert Andrich (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 50' · Yellow card · Joel Chima Fujita (St. Pauli)
- 56' · Substitution · Lucas Vázquez for Axel Tape-Kobrissa (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 56' · Substitution · Ernest Poku for Eliesse Ben Seghir (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 58' · Goal · Ernest Poku (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 60' · Yellow card · Lucas Vázquez (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 68' · Substitution · Adam Dzwigala for Lars Ritzka (St. Pauli)
- 68' · Substitution · Martijn Kaars for Andreas Hountondji (St. Pauli)
- 75' · Substitution · Jonas Hofmann for Malik Tillman (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 80' · Substitution · Connor Metcalfe for Joel Chima Fujita (St. Pauli)
- 81' · Substitution · Oladapo Afolayan for Mathias Pereira Lage (St. Pauli)
- 85' · Yellow card · Kasper Hjulmand (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 86' · Yellow card · Eric Smith (St. Pauli)
- 87' · Substitution · Abdoulie Ceesay for Manolis Saliakas (St. Pauli)
- 89' · Substitution · Christian Kofane for Patrik Schick (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 90'+2 · Yellow card · Equi Fernandez (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 90'+2 · Yellow card · Loic Badé (Bayer Leverkusen)
- 90'+8 · Yellow card · Abdoulie Ceesay (St. Pauli)
- 90'+9 · Yellow card · Christian Kofane (Bayer Leverkusen)
All-time head-to-head
12 league meetings since 1995: St. Pauli 2, draws 3, Bayer Leverkusen 7.
Questions
Who won St. Pauli vs Bayer Leverkusen?
Bayer Leverkusen won, 1-2 (Bundesliga) on Sat, 27 Sept 2025.
When and where is St. Pauli vs Bayer Leverkusen?
Sat, 27 Sept 2025, 13:30 UTC at Millerntor-Stadion, Hamburg, Bundesliga.
What is the head-to-head record between St. Pauli and Bayer Leverkusen?
In 12 league meetings since 1995: St. Pauli 2 wins, 3 draws, Bayer Leverkusen 7 wins (goals 13-23).