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BundesligaMatchweek 18THE MATCH CENTRE

Borussia Dortmund vs FC St. Pauli match centre

Borussia Dortmund badgeBorussia DortmundHome · 2 in league
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Momentum→ Steady64/100OlderLatest
Full time
3:2
UK time · Europe/London
FC St. Pauli badgeFC St. PauliAway · 18 in league
DWDDL
Momentum↘ Falling36/100OlderLatest
Goalscorers
J. Brandt45′
K. Adeyemi54′
E. Can90′ (pen)
J. Sands62′
R. Jones72′
Venue to be confirmedSeason 2025/26Back to matches
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES

Our view of the game

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Why this selection? Data checks & method

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THE FINAL WHISTLE

The match in numbers

Statistics and key moments from this match.

FULL TIME
Borussia DortmundFC St. Pauli
5Corner Kicks5
9Fouls11
3Yellow Cards1
Red Cards
3Goalkeeper Saves2
648Total passes364
559Passes accurate268

— means not supplied. Live xG availability varies by match. Verified post-match xG is shown separately in the Chance quality section when available.

BEFORE YOU DECIDE

Team news & availability

API-Football

Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.

Borussia Dortmund 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

FC St. Pauli 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Includes injuries and other availability reasons supplied by the provider. Player importance and replacement quality require context; these reports do not automatically adjust the Kickoff Edge forecast.

THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT

Your match briefing

From recorded results

Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.

BEFORE YOU DECIDE

What could change the picture?

  • Lineup data is available in the match centre.
  • At least one team has fewer than five usable recent results.
  • Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.

Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓

HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING

Recent form

Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.

Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.

Borussia Dortmund

1 matches
Oldest newest
Results1 wins · 0 draws · 0 losses
Goals scored per game3.0
Goals conceded per game0.0
Games with 3+ goals1 of 1
Both teams scored0 of 1

Only a few results are available.

See results

FC St. Pauli

0 matches
Oldest newest
Results0 wins · 0 draws · 0 losses
Goals scored per game—
Goals conceded per game—
Games with 3+ goals—
Both teams scored—

Only a few results are available.

See results
About these numbers

Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Borussia Dortmund at home with FC St. Pauli away.

We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.

Updated 2 Oct, 02:52 UK.

THE SEASON SO FAR

How the teams compare

Bundesliga · 2025/26 · all league matches

Borussia DortmundFC St. Pauli
17Matches played16
36Points earned12
10Wins3
1.9Goals scored / match0.9
0.9Goals conceded / match1.7
9Clean sheets2
0Failed to score7

Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Borussia Dortmund at home with FC St. Pauli away. Small samples can be misleading.

THE STORY SO FAR

Head-to-head

0 recorded meetings

Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.

TEAM SELECTION

Lineups & formations

Confirmed lineups

Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.

Borussia Dortmund

Confirmed formation3-4-2-1Niko Kovac
  1. 1G. KobelG
  2. 23E. CanD
  3. 3W. AntonD
  4. 4N. SchlotterbeckD
  5. 26J. RyersonM
  6. 7J. BellinghamM
  7. 8F. NmechaM
  8. 24D. SvenssonM
  9. 27K. AdeyemiF
  10. 10J. BrandtF
  11. 21F. SilvaF
Substitutes (9)

33 · A. Meyer

39 · F. Mane

25 · N. Sule

2 · Y. Couto

17 · C. Chukwuemeka

6 · S. Ozcan

16 · J. Duranville

14 · M. Beier

9 · S. Guirassy

FC St. Pauli

Confirmed formation3-4-2-1Alexander Blessin
  1. 22N. VasiljG
  2. 25A. DzwigalaD
  3. 5H. WahlD
  4. 3K. MetsD
  5. 11A. PyrkaM
  6. 6J. SandsM
  7. 8E. SmithM
  8. 21L. RitzkaM
  9. 16J. FujitaF
  10. 28M. Pereira LageF
  11. 19M. KaarsF
Substitutes (9)

47 · E. Gazdov

2 · M. Saliakas

14 · F. Stevens

15 · T. Ando

23 · L. Oppie

34 · J. Robatsch

9 · A. Ceesay

17 · O. Afolayan

26 · R. Jones

INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE

Player statistics

This match

Borussia Dortmund

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Gregor Kobel906.9—0—35—
Emre Can907.3101991
Waldemar Anton907.6—011351
Nico Schlotterbeck906.9—021132
Julian Ryerson716.7—0—172
Jobe Bellingham906.7—0—61—
Felix Nmecha836.3—0—38—
Daniel Svensson906.6—0—321
Karim Adeyemi718.7111231
Julian Brandt838.2103272
Fábio Silva716.2—1—20—
Yan Couto196.5—0—10—
Maximilian Beier196.7—0—5—
Serhou Guirassy196.6—0110—
Carney Chukwuemeka166.3—0—8—
Salih Özcan166.3—0—12—
Alexander Meyer———————
Filippo Mané———————
Niklas Süle———————
Julien Duranville———————

FC St. Pauli

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Nikola Vasilj906.2—0—34—
Adam Dźwigała646.3—0—20—
Hauke Wahl906.9—0—231
Karol Mets905.9—0—522
Arkadiusz Pyrka906.3—0—261
James Sands908.2101362
Eric Smith907.2—2—50—
Lars Ritzka646.6—01316
Joel Chima Fujita906.3—0—335
Mathias Pereira Lage907.2—01184
Martijn Kaars646.2—0—121
Tomoya Ando266.3—0—13—
Louis Oppie266.3—0—11—
Ricky-Jade Jones267.31033—
Emil Gazdov———————
Jannik Thomas Robatsch———————
Fin Stevens———————
Manolis Saliakas———————
Abdoulie Ceesay———————
Oladapo Afolayan———————
2025/26 STANDINGS

Bundesliga table

League centre ↗

Current standings · Bundesliga . Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1Bayern München342851122368689
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2Borussia Dortmund34227570343673
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3RB Leipzig34205966471965
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4VfB Stuttgart34188871492262
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51899 Hoffenheim34187965521361
LWDWW
6Bayer Leverkusen34178968472159
DLWWL
7SC Freiburg34138135157-647
WLDLW
8Eintracht Frankfurt341111126165-444
DLLDL
9FC Augsburg34127154561-1643
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10FSV Mainz 05341010144453-940
WLWLD
11Union Berlin34109154458-1439
WWDLL
12Borussia Mönchengladbach34911144253-1138
WLWDD
13Hamburger SV34911144054-1438
DWWLL
141. FC Köln34711164963-1432
LLDLD
15Werder Bremen3488183760-2332
LLLDW
16VfL Wolfsburg3478194569-2429
WLDDW
171. FC Heidenheim3468204172-3126
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18FC St. Pauli3468202960-3126
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