Match report
Borussia Mönchengladbach Defeats FC St. Pauli 4-0 in Bundesliga Clash
FC St. Pauli
0–4
FT
Borussia Mönchengladbach
Nov 1, 2025
Borussia Mönchengladbach secured a commanding victory over FC St. Pauli, finishing the game 4-0 at the Weser-Stadion. The match saw early dominance from Mönchengladbach as they took control with two quick goals by Halil Tabakovic in the first half. Despite multiple substitutions and yellow cards for St. Pauli, the visitors managed to extend their lead through Sebastián Machino and Omar Fraulo late into the game.
Key Facts
- • Halil Tabakovic scored twice at 15' and 40', assisted by Florian Neuhaus and Florian Honorat respectively.
- • Sebastián Machino added a third goal at 75', with an assist from Halil Tabakovic.
- • Omar Fraulo sealed the win for Borussia Mönchengladbach at 80' with an assist from Sebastián Machino.
- • FC St. Pauli's Jannik Sands, Matthew Saliakas, and Alieu Ceesay were shown yellow cards during the match.
Lineups
FC St. Pauli
Formation: 3-4-2-1
Starting XI
- 22 N. Vasilj (G)
- 5 H. Wahl (D)
- 8 E. Smith (D)
- 3 K. Mets (D)
- 2 M. Saliakas (M)
- 6 J. Sands (M)
- 16 J. Fujita (M)
- 23 L. Oppie (M)
- 28 M. Pereira Lage (F)
- 17 O. Afolayan (F)
- 10 D. Sinani (F)
Substitutes
- 1 B. A. Voll
- 34 J. Robatsch
- 21 L. Ritzka
- 14 F. Stevens
- 24 C. Metcalfe
- 7 J. Irvine
- 27 A. Hountondji
- 19 M. Kaars
- 9 A. Ceesay
Borussia Mönchengladbach
Formation: 3-4-2-1
Starting XI
- 33 M. Nicolas (G)
- 16 P. Sander (D)
- 30 N. Elvedi (D)
- 4 K. Diks (D)
- 29 J. Scally (M)
- 27 R. Reitz (M)
- 6 Y. Engelhardt (M)
- 26 L. Ullrich (M)
- 9 F. Honorat (F)
- 10 F. Neuhaus (F)
- 15 H. Tabakovic (F)
Substitutes
- 1 J. Omlin
- 5 M. Friedrich
- 20 L. Netz
- 7 K. Stoger
- 13 G. Reyna
- 22 O. Fraulo
- 36 W. Mohya
- 18 S. Machino
- 40 J. Urbich
Timeline
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15' Borussia Mönchengladbach Goal · Normal GoalH. Tabakovic · Assist: F. Neuhaus -
18' FC St. Pauli Card · Yellow CardJ. SandsFoul
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40' Borussia Mönchengladbach Goal · Normal GoalH. Tabakovic · Assist: F. Honorat -
46' FC St. Pauli subst · Substitution 1Off: M. Pereira Lage · On: A. Hountondji -
46' FC St. Pauli subst · Substitution 2Off: O. Afolayan · On: M. Kaars -
46' FC St. Pauli subst · Substitution 3Off: D. Sinani · On: A. Ceesay -
55' FC St. Pauli subst · Substitution 4Off: J. Sands · On: C. Metcalfe -
57' Borussia Mönchengladbach subst · Substitution 1Off: F. Honorat · On: S. Machino -
60' FC St. Pauli Card · Yellow CardM. SaliakasFoul
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63' FC St. Pauli Card · Yellow CardA. CeesayFoul
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75' Borussia Mönchengladbach Goal · Normal GoalS. Machino · Assist: H. Tabakovic -
78' Borussia Mönchengladbach subst · Substitution 2Off: F. Neuhaus · On: G. Reyna -
78' Borussia Mönchengladbach subst · Substitution 3Off: Joseph Scally · On: O. Fraulo -
80' Borussia Mönchengladbach Goal · Normal GoalO. Fraulo · Assist: S. Machino -
84' FC St. Pauli subst · Substitution 5Off: M. Saliakas · On: J. Irvine -
85' Borussia Mönchengladbach subst · Substitution 4Off: Rocco Reitz · On: K. Stoger -
85' Borussia Mönchengladbach subst · Substitution 5Off: H. Tabakovic · On: J. Urbich -
90'+4 FC St. Pauli Card · Yellow CardA. HountondjiArgument
Match Stats
| Stat | FC St. Pauli | Borussia Mönchengladbach |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 11 | 8 |
| Pass Accuracy | 86% | 87% |
| Offsides | 2 | 1 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 16 | 15 |
| Corners | 8 | 1 |
| Total Passes | 598 | 472 |
| Yellow Cards | 4 | 0 |
| Blocked Shots | 6 | 0 |
| Shots on Target | 4 | 11 |
| xG | 0.88 | 2.32 |
| Shots off Target | 6 | 4 |
| Possession | 56% | 44% |
| Goals Prevented | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate Passes | 517 | 411 |
| Shots Inside Box | 8 | 9 |
| Saves | 7 | 4 |
| Shots Outside Box | 8 | 6 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Halil Tabakovic's early brace at 15' and 40' set the tone for Mönchengladbach's performance.
- ▸ The introduction of Omar Fraulo as a substitute in the second half was crucial, leading to another goal and solidifying Mönchengladbach’s lead.