St. Pauli 2-1 FC Heidenheim
Updated
St. Pauli won: St. Pauli 2-1 FC Heidenheim in the Bundesliga (Round 14) on Sat, 13 Dec 2025 at Millerntor-Stadion, Hamburg. St. Pauli goals: Martijn Kaars 35', Martijn Kaars 53'. FC Heidenheim goals: Marvin Pieringer 64'. Sent off: Eric Smith (45'). Expected goals: 0.80-2.43. Possession: 36-64. Player of the match: Joel Chima Fujita (8.8).
Match report
St. Pauli beat FC Heidenheim 2-1
St. Pauli edged FC Heidenheim 2-1 at Millerntor-Stadion on Saturday 13 December in Bundesliga.
Martijn Kaars put St. Pauli ahead on 35' (1-0), added another on 53' (2-0) and Marvin Pieringer pulled one back for FC Heidenheim on 64' (2-1).
Eric Smith (St. Pauli) was sent off on 45'.
St. Pauli had 36% of the ball, shots were 8-20 (5-7 on target) and expected goals finished 0.80-2.43. FC Heidenheim created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Joel Chima Fujita (St. Pauli) was player of the match with an 8.8 rating.
Attendance: 29,546. Referee: Sören Storks.
Match stats
| St. Pauli | FC Heidenheim | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 36 | 64 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.80 | 2.43 |
| Total shots | 8 | 20 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 7 |
| Touches in opposition box | 18 | 45 |
| Big chances | 2 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 249 (72%) | 497 (84%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 3 |
| Corners | 4 | 11 |
| Total shots | 8 | 20 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 7 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 7 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 14 |
Lineups
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
FC Heidenheim (3-4-3): Diant Ramaj, Thomas Leon Keller, Patrick Mainka, Tim Siersleben, Marnon-Thomas Busch, Jan Schöppner, Julian Niehues, Jonas Föhrenbach, Arijon Ibrahimovic, Marvin Pieringer, Adrian Beck
Key events
- 25' · Yellow card · James Sands (St. Pauli)
- 35' · Goal · Martijn Kaars (St. Pauli)
- 42' · Yellow card · Jan Schöppner (FC Heidenheim)
- 45' · Red card · Eric Smith (St. Pauli)
- 45'+3 · Yellow card · Alexander Blessin (St. Pauli)
- 46' · Substitution · Adam Dzwigala for Mathias Pereira Lage (St. Pauli)
- 46' · Substitution · Stefan Schimmer for Jan Schöppner (FC Heidenheim)
- 46' · Substitution · Omar Traoré for Thomas Leon Keller (FC Heidenheim)
- 53' · Goal · Martijn Kaars (St. Pauli)
- 64' · Substitution · Mathias Honsak for Tim Siersleben (FC Heidenheim)
- 64' · Substitution · Mikkel Kaufmann for Adrian Beck (FC Heidenheim)
- 64' · Goal · Marvin Pieringer (FC Heidenheim)
- 69' · Yellow card · Arkadiusz Pyrka (St. Pauli)
- 73' · Yellow card · Mikkel Kaufmann (FC Heidenheim)
- 76' · Substitution · Ricky-Jade Jones for Martijn Kaars (St. Pauli)
- 78' · Substitution · Niklas Dorsch for Julian Niehues (FC Heidenheim)
- 87' · Yellow card · Marvin Pieringer (FC Heidenheim)
- 90'+6 · Substitution · Connor Metcalfe for Ricky-Jade Jones (St. Pauli)
All-time head-to-head
22 league meetings since 2014: St. Pauli 10, draws 3, FC Heidenheim 9.
Questions
Who won St. Pauli vs FC Heidenheim?
St. Pauli won, 2-1 (Bundesliga) on Sat, 13 Dec 2025.
When and where is St. Pauli vs FC Heidenheim?
Sat, 13 Dec 2025, 14:30 UTC at Millerntor-Stadion, Hamburg, Bundesliga.
What is the head-to-head record between St. Pauli and FC Heidenheim?
In 22 league meetings since 2014: St. Pauli 10 wins, 3 draws, FC Heidenheim 9 wins (goals 26-29).