Match report

VfL Bochum Defeats FC St. Pauli 2-0 in Bundesliga Clash

FC St. Pauli
FC St. Pauli
0–2
FT
VfL Bochum
VfL Bochum
May 17, 2025

VfL Bochum emerged victorious against FC St. Pauli with a well-deserved 2-0 win in their Bundesliga clash at the Hohentor Stadium. The match was marked by strong defensive efforts from both sides, but VfL Bochum managed to capitalize on two key moments. M. Boadu's early goal set the tone for the game and his second goal sealed victory for the visitors.

Key Facts

  • VfL Bochum defeated FC St. Pauli 2-0 in the Bundesliga match.
  • M. Boadu scored both goals at 10' and 66'.
  • FC St. Pauli made multiple substitutions including Siebe Van Der Heyden, O. Afolayan, D. Sinani, M. Saliakas, and M. Guilavogui.
  • VfL Bochum also made several changes with I. Sissoko, F. Passlack, Mats Pannewig, Giorgos Masouras, and J. Medic coming off the bench.

Lineups

FC St. Pauli

Formation: 3-4-3

Starting XI

  • 22 N. Vasilj (G)
  • 4 D. Nemeth (D)
  • 5 H. Wahl (D)
  • 44 S. Van der Heyden (D)
  • 2 M. Saliakas (M)
  • 16 C. Boukhalfa (M)
  • 8 E. Smith (M)
  • 23 P. Treu (M)
  • 29 M. Guilavogui (F)
  • 10 D. Sinani (F)
  • 17 O. Afolayan (F)

Substitutes

  • 21 L. Ritzka
  • 13 N. Weißhaupt
  • 11 J. Eggestein
  • 25 A. Dźwigała
  • 18 S. Banks
  • 1 B. Voll
  • 24 C. Metcalfe
  • 39 R. Wagner
  • 20 E. Ahlstrand

VfL Bochum

Formation: 3-5-2

Starting XI

  • 1 T. Horn (G)
  • 14 T. Oermann (D)
  • 13 J. Medić (D)
  • 5 Bernardo (D)
  • 15 F. Passlack (M)
  • 19 M. Bero (M)
  • 6 I. Sissoko (M)
  • 24 M. Pannewig (M)
  • 32 M. Wittek (M)
  • 9 M. Boadu (F)
  • 11 G. Masouras (F)

Substitutes

  • 8 A. Losilla
  • 29 M. Broschinski
  • 10 D. de Wit
  • 23 K. Miyoshi
  • 43 K. Kościerski
  • 27 P. Drewes
  • 4 E. Mašović
  • 2 C. Gamboa
  • 21 G. Holtmann

Timeline

  1. VfL Bochum
    10' VfL Bochum Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Boadu
  2. FC St. Pauli
    33' FC St. Pauli subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Siebe Van Der Heyden · On: L. Ritzka
  3. FC St. Pauli
    46' FC St. Pauli subst · Substitution 2
    Off: O. Afolayan · On: N. Weisshaupt
  4. VfL Bochum
    57' VfL Bochum subst · Substitution 1
    Off: I. Sissoko · On: A. Losilla
  5. FC St. Pauli
    64' FC St. Pauli subst · Substitution 3
    Off: D. Sinani · On: J. Eggestein
  6. FC St. Pauli
    64' FC St. Pauli subst · Substitution 4
    Off: M. Saliakas · On: Adam Dźwigała
  7. VfL Bochum
    66' VfL Bochum Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Boadu · Assist: F. Passlack
  8. FC St. Pauli
    76' FC St. Pauli subst · Substitution 5
    Off: M. Guilavogui · On: S. Banks
  9. VfL Bochum
    76' VfL Bochum subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Boadu · On: M. Broschinski
  10. VfL Bochum
    77' VfL Bochum subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Mats Pannewig · On: D. de Wit
  11. VfL Bochum
    77' VfL Bochum subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Giorgos Masouras · On: K. Miyoshi
  12. VfL Bochum
    84' VfL Bochum subst · Substitution 5
    Off: J. Medic · On: Kacper Kościerski

Match Stats

Stat FC St. Pauli VfL Bochum
Fouls 3 11
Pass Accuracy 85% 78%
Offsides 1 4
Red Cards
Total Shots 10 9
Corners 7 4
Total Passes 552 406
Yellow Cards
Blocked Shots 3 0
Shots on Target 2 6
xG 0.79 1.32
Shots off Target 5 3
Possession 58% 42%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 467 317
Shots Inside Box 5 6
Saves 4 2
Shots Outside Box 5 3

Key Match Notes

  • M. Boadu's early goal at 10' gave VfL Bochum a crucial lead.
  • The second goal by M. Boadu at 66', following an assist from F. Passlack, put the game out of reach for FC St. Pauli.