St. Pauli 1-2 FC Kaiserslautern
Updated
FC Kaiserslautern won: St. Pauli 1-2 FC Kaiserslautern in the 2. Bundesliga (Round 3) on Sun, 30 Aug 2026 at Millerntor-Stadion, Hamburg. St. Pauli goals: Abdoulie Ceesay 56'. FC Kaiserslautern goals: Erencan Yardimci 29', Thierry Fidjeu-Tazemeta 46'. Expected goals: 1.75-0.77. Possession: 59-41. Player of the match: Jan Elvedi (8).
Match report
FC Kaiserslautern beat St. Pauli 2-1
FC Kaiserslautern squeezed past St. Pauli 2-1 away from home at Millerntor-Stadion on Sunday 30 August in 2. Bundesliga.
Erencan Yardimci put FC Kaiserslautern ahead on 29' (0-1), Thierry Fidjeu-Tazemeta made it 0-2 on 46' and Abdoulie Ceesay pulled one back for St. Pauli on 56' (1-2).
St. Pauli had 59% of the ball, shots were 21-11 (7-4 on target) and expected goals finished 1.75-0.77. St. Pauli created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Jan Elvedi (Kaiserslautern) was player of the match with an 8 rating.
Attendance: 29,546. Referee: Eric-Dominic Weisbach.
Match stats
| St. Pauli | FC Kaiserslautern | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 59 | 41 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.75 | 0.77 |
| Total shots | 21 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 23 | 14 |
| Big chances | 2 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 417 (81%) | 266 (73%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 4 |
| Corners | 4 | 5 |
| Total shots | 21 | 11 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 7 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 11 | 5 |
Lineups
St. Pauli (3-4-3): Ben Alexander Voll, David Nemeth, Marcus Mathisen, Tomoya Ando, Arkadiusz Pyrka, Eric Smith, Mathias Rasmussen, Louis Oppie, Martijn Kaars, Branimir Hrgota, Taichi Hara
FC Kaiserslautern (3-4-2-1): Julian Krahl, Jan Elvedi, Maxwell Gyamfi, Jacob Rasmussen, Paul Joly, Fabian Kunze, Semih Sahin, Mika Haas, Marlon Ritter, Ibrahim Kanaté, Erencan Yardimci
Key events
- 29' · Goal · Erencan Yardimci (FC Kaiserslautern)
- 38' · Yellow card · David Nemeth (St. Pauli)
- 41' · Yellow card · Marcus Mathisen (St. Pauli)
- 46' · Substitution · Thierry Fidjeu-Tazemeta for Erencan Yardimci (FC Kaiserslautern)
- 46' · Goal · Thierry Fidjeu-Tazemeta (FC Kaiserslautern)
- 55' · Substitution · Abdoulie Ceesay for Marcus Mathisen (St. Pauli)
- 55' · Substitution · Connor Metcalfe for Martijn Kaars (St. Pauli)
- 56' · Goal · Abdoulie Ceesay (St. Pauli)
- 62' · Yellow card · Jacob Rasmussen (FC Kaiserslautern)
- 64' · Yellow card · Ibrahim Kanaté (FC Kaiserslautern)
- 67' · Yellow card · Fabian Kunze (FC Kaiserslautern)
- 68' · Substitution · Mërgim Berisha for Ibrahim Kanaté (FC Kaiserslautern)
- 68' · Substitution · Mário Sauer for Marlon Ritter (FC Kaiserslautern)
- 71' · Substitution · Leon Robinson for Fabian Kunze (FC Kaiserslautern)
- 76' · Yellow card · Mário Sauer (FC Kaiserslautern)
- 83' · Substitution · Youssoupha Niang for Taichi Hara (St. Pauli)
- 84' · Substitution · Kelven Frees for Maxwell Gyamfi (FC Kaiserslautern)
- 89' · Yellow card · Tomoya Ando (St. Pauli)
All-time head-to-head
29 league meetings since 1995: St. Pauli 11, draws 5, FC Kaiserslautern 13.
Questions
Who won St. Pauli vs FC Kaiserslautern?
FC Kaiserslautern won, 1-2 (2. Bundesliga) on Sun, 30 Aug 2026.
When and where is St. Pauli vs FC Kaiserslautern?
Sun, 30 Aug 2026, 11:30 UTC at Millerntor-Stadion, Hamburg, 2. Bundesliga.
What is the head-to-head record between St. Pauli and FC Kaiserslautern?
In 29 league meetings since 1995: St. Pauli 11 wins, 5 draws, FC Kaiserslautern 13 wins (goals 38-47).