Match report

FC St. Pauli Defeats FC 08 Homburg 4-1 (DFB Pokal)

FC 08 Homburg
FC 08 Homburg
1–4
FT
FC St. Pauli
FC St. Pauli
Dec 5, 2023

FC St. Pauli overpowered local rivals FC 08 Homburg to clinch a resounding 4-1 victory in their DFB Pokal encounter at the Stadion am Böllenfalltor. The match saw early goals by Hannes Wahl and Eric Smith setting the tone, followed by further strikes from Emanuele Saad and Jann Eggestein that sealed St. Pauli's dominance.

Key Facts

  • • FC 08 Homburg: M. Mendler (28')
  • • FC St. Pauli: Hannes Wahl (24'), Emanuele Saad (64'), Marc Hartel (69'), Jann Eggestein (73')
  • • Yellow cards for Eric Smith (St. Pauli) and Fabian Eisele (Homburg)
  • • Multiple substitutions on both sides with notable changes including the entry of Emmanuel Amenyido for St. Pauli

Lineups

FC 08 Homburg

Formation: 5-4-1

Starting XI

  • 12 T. Kretzschmar (G)
  • 26 T. Steinmetz (D)
  • 2 L. von Piechowski (D)
  • 21 B. Kirchhoff (D)
  • 30 M. Heilig (D)
  • 8 M. Dombrowka (D)
  • 13 P. Hoffmann (M)
  • 22 P. Weihrauch (M)
  • 20 M. Jansen (M)
  • 11 M. Mendler (M)
  • 9 P. Harres (F)

Substitutes

  • 16 A. Stavridis
  • 27 I. Knežević
  • 23 F. Eisele
  • 18 D. Schmidt
  • 19 D. Hummel
  • 5 R. Akoto
  • 1 J. Mayer
  • 10 L. Quirin
  • 3 D. Lippert

FC St. Pauli

Formation: 3-4-3

Starting XI

  • 30 S. Burchert (G)
  • 5 H. Wahl (D)
  • 8 E. Smith (D)
  • 3 K. Mets (D)
  • 23 P. Treu (M)
  • 7 J. Irvine (M)
  • 10 M. Hartel (M)
  • 21 L. Ritzka (M)
  • 24 C. Metcalfe (F)
  • 11 J. Eggestein (F)
  • 14 E. Amenyido (F)

Substitutes

  • 26 E. Saad
  • 2 M. Saliakas
  • 17 O. Afolayan
  • 9 Maurides
  • 16 C. Boukhalfa
  • 4 D. Nemeth
  • 22 N. Vasilj
  • 32 T. Scheller
  • 15 D. Sinani

Timeline

  1. FC St. Pauli
    24' FC St. Pauli Goal · Normal Goal
    H. Wahl · Assist: Eric Smith
  2. FC St. Pauli
    27' FC St. Pauli Card · Yellow Card
    Eric Smith

    Foul

  3. FC 08 Homburg
    28' FC 08 Homburg Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Mendler
  4. FC St. Pauli
    42' FC St. Pauli Card · Yellow Card
    L. Ritzka

    Foul

  5. FC St. Pauli
    46' FC St. Pauli subst · Substitution 1
    Off: E. Amenyido · On: E. Saad
  6. FC St. Pauli
    46' FC St. Pauli subst · Substitution 2
    Off: L. Ritzka · On: M. Saliakas
  7. FC 08 Homburg
    58' FC 08 Homburg subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Mendler · On: A. Stavridis
  8. FC St. Pauli
    61' FC St. Pauli subst · Substitution 3
    Off: C. Metcalfe · On: O. Afolayan
  9. FC St. Pauli
    64' FC St. Pauli Goal · Normal Goal
    E. Saad · Assist: Eric Smith
  10. FC St. Pauli
    69' FC St. Pauli Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Hartel · Assist: E. Saad
  11. FC St. Pauli
    73' FC St. Pauli Goal · Normal Goal
    J. Eggestein · Assist: M. Hartel
  12. FC 08 Homburg
    77' FC 08 Homburg subst · Substitution 2
    Off: P. Hoffmann · On: I. Knežević
  13. FC 08 Homburg
    77' FC 08 Homburg subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Maximilian Jansen · On: F. Eisele
  14. FC 08 Homburg
    77' FC 08 Homburg subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Max Dombrowka · On: D. Schmidt
  15. FC St. Pauli
    80' FC St. Pauli subst · Substitution 4
    Off: J. Eggestein · On: Maurides
  16. FC 08 Homburg
    83' FC 08 Homburg subst · Substitution 5
    Off: P. Harres · On: D. Hummel
  17. FC St. Pauli
    85' FC St. Pauli subst · Substitution 5
    Off: J. Irvine · On: C. Boukhalfa
  18. FC 08 Homburg
    86' FC 08 Homburg Card · Yellow Card
    F. Eisele

    Foul

  19. FC St. Pauli
    88' FC St. Pauli Card · Yellow Card
    E. Saad

    Foul

Match Stats

Stat FC 08 Homburg FC St. Pauli
Fouls 5 11
Pass Accuracy 72% 91%
Offsides 1 2
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 1 15
Corners 1 7
Total Passes 282 676
Yellow Cards 1 3
Blocked Shots 0 7
Shots on Target 1 5
xG — —
Shots off Target 0 3
Possession 29% 71%
Accurate Passes 203 617
Shots Inside Box 1 7
Saves 1 0
Shots Outside Box 0 8

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ The early goal by Hannes Wahl in the 24th minute set a strong tone for FC St. Pauli, putting immediate pressure on FC 08 Homburg.
  • ▸ The quick equalizer from M. Mendler at 28' provided a brief respite for Homburg but could not stem the flow of events.
  • ▸ A flurry of goals in the second half by Saad and Hartel turned the tide decisively in favor of St. Pauli, ensuring their advancement.