Match report
Union Berlin Defeats FC St. Pauli 2-1 in DFB Pokal
Union Berlin
2–1
FT
FC St. Pauli
Mar 1, 2022
In a thrilling encounter at the DFB Pokal, Union Berlin managed to secure a crucial victory against FC St. Pauli with a narrow 2-1 margin. Despite falling behind early on through a goal from D. Kyereh for FC St. Pauli in the 21st minute, Union Berlin rallied and equalized through S. Becker right before halftime. A. Voglsammer's goal in the 75th minute sealed the win for Union Berlin.
Key Facts
- • FC St. Pauli took the lead with a goal by D. Kyereh in the 21st minute.
- • Union Berlin equalized through S. Becker in the 45th minute.
- • A. Voglsammer scored the winning goal for Union Berlin in the 75th minute.
- • S. Becker received two yellow cards, one each for an argument and a foul.
Lineups
Union Berlin
Formation: 3-1-4-2
Starting XI
- 19 F. Rønnow (G)
- 28 C. Trimmel (M)
- 23 N. Gießelmann (M)
- 31 R. Knoche (D)
- 25 T. Baumgartl (D)
- 3 P. Jaeckel (D)
- 24 G. Haraguchi (M)
- 8 R. Khedira (M)
- 21 G. Prömel (M)
- 27 S. Becker (F)
- 14 T. Awoniyi (F)
Substitutes
- 9 A. Voglsammer
- 30 K. Möhwald
- 10 S. Michel
- 6 J. Ryerson
- 7 L. Öztunali
- 20 B. Oczipka
- 11 A. Ujah
- 33 D. Heintz
- 1 A. Luthe
FC St. Pauli
Formation: 5-3-2
Starting XI
- 1 D. Smarsch (G)
- 19 L. Zander (D)
- 23 L. Paqarada (D)
- 18 J. Medić (D)
- 15 M. Beifus (D)
- 7 J. Irvine (M)
- 11 M. Dittgen (D)
- 30 M. Hartel (M)
- 17 D. Kyereh (F)
- 14 A. Aremu (M)
- 9 G. Burgstaller (F)
Substitutes
- 21 L. Ritzka
- 20 F. Becker
- 16 S. Makienok
- 34 I. Matanović
- 29 N. Jessen
- 10 C. Buchtmann
- 22 N. Vasilj
- 13 L. Daschner
- 25 A. Dźwigała
Timeline
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21' FC St. Pauli Goal · Normal GoalD. Kyereh · Assist: M. Hartel -
39' FC St. Pauli subst · Substitution 1Off: M. Dittgen · On: L. Ritzka -
45' Union Berlin Goal · Normal GoalS. Becker -
46' FC St. Pauli subst · Substitution 2Off: A. Afeez · On: F. O. Becker -
63' Union Berlin Card · Yellow CardS. BeckerArgument
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65' Union Berlin subst · Substitution 1Off: T. Awoniyi · On: A. Voglsammer -
75' Union Berlin Goal · Normal GoalA. Voglsammer -
77' Union Berlin subst · Substitution 2Off: G. Haraguchi · On: K. Möhwald -
78' Union Berlin Card · Yellow CardRani KhediraFoul
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82' FC St. Pauli subst · Substitution 3Off: Luca Zander · On: S. Makienok -
82' FC St. Pauli subst · Substitution 4Off: M. Beifus · On: I. Matanovic -
88' Union Berlin subst · Substitution 3Off: S. Becker · On: S. Michel -
88' Union Berlin subst · Substitution 4Off: Christopher Trimmel · On: J. Ryerson
Match Stats
| Stat | Union Berlin | FC St. Pauli |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 11 | 10 |
| Pass Accuracy | 77% | 72% |
| Offsides | 5 | 0 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 16 | 8 |
| Corners | 7 | 3 |
| Total Passes | 511 | 416 |
| Yellow Cards | 2 | 0 |
| Blocked Shots | 5 | 1 |
| Shots on Target | 6 | 2 |
| Shots off Target | 5 | 5 |
| Possession | 56% | 44% |
| Accurate Passes | 396 | 298 |
| Shots Inside Box | 9 | 4 |
| Saves | 1 | 4 |
| Shots Outside Box | 7 | 4 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Union Berlin's equalizing goal by S. Becker just before halftime shifted momentum in their favor.
- ▸ A. Voglsammer's decisive strike in the 75th minute solidified Union Berlin's lead, sealing their DFB Pokal progress.