HOMBURG. St. Pauli had a easy win over Homburg. St. Pauli scored with Hauke Wahl (24′), Elias Saad (64′), Marcel Hartel (69′) and Johannes Eggestein (73′). On the other side, Markus Mendler (28′) scored for Homburg. St. Pauli was decisively better in terms of ball possession (76%) and that was among the factors of its victory.
The match was played at the Waldstadion Homburg stadium in Homburg on Tuesday and it started at 8:45 pm local time. In front of 12,232 spectators. The referee was Martin Petersen with the support of Alexander Sather and Robert Edgar Wessel. The 4th official was Tom Bauer. The weather was light snow. The temperature was quite cold at 2.06 degrees Celsius or 35.71 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 94%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
St. Pauli was in firm control of the ball 76% while Homburg was struggling with a 24% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
St. Pauli had a more offensive attitude with 87 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why St. Pauli won the match.
Homburg shot 1 times, 1 on target, 0 off target. On the opposite side, St. Pauli shot 15 times, 5 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Homburg received 1 yellow card (Fabian Eisele). Regarding the opposition, St. Pauli received 3 yellow cards (Lars Ritzka, Elias Saad and Eric Smith).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Homburg stays with points to occupy the 0th place in the table. On the other side, St. Pauli has points (0th).
Next matches
Homburg – Formation
Homburg started with a 5-4-1 line-up (5-4-1).
The manager Danny Schwarz decided to play with the following team: Tom Kretzschmar
, Tim Steinmetz , Laurin von Piechowski , Benjamin Kirchhoff , Michael Heilig , Max Dombrowka , Philipp Hoffmann , Patrick Weihrauch , Maximilian Jansen , Markus Mendler and Phil Harres .The home team had on the bench: Lukas Quirin, Jakob Mayer, Dennis Lippert, Raphael Osei Akoto, Angelos Stavridis
, Dominic Schmidt , David Hummel , Fabian Eisele and Ivan Knežević .Substitutions
Homburg made 5 changes: Maximilian Jansen for Fabian Eisele (77′), Philipp Hoffmann for Ivan Knežević (77′), Max Dombrowka for Dominic Schmidt (77′), Markus Mendler for Angelos Stavridis (58′) and Phil Harres for David Hummel (83′).
Player of the match: Markus Mendler
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Homburg was Markus Mendler.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 12 passes (75% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 3 duels out of 4. He performed 1 cross.St. Pauli – Formation
St. Pauli started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).
Fabian Hürzeler played with: Simon Zoller, Adam Dźwigała, Sascha Burchert
, Hauke Wahl , Eric Smith , Karol Mets , Philipp Treu , Jackson Irvine , Marcel Hartel , Lars Ritzka and Connor Metcalfe , Johannes Eggestein , Etienne Amenyido .These were the players on the bench: Manolis Saliakas
, Oladapo Afolayan , Elias Saad , David Nemeth, Maurides , Danel Sinani, Carlo Boukhalfa, Nikola Vasilj and Tjark Lasse Scheller.Substitutions
St. Pauli made 5 changes: Etienne Amenyido for Elias Saad (46′), Lars Ritzka for Manolis Saliakas (46′), Johannes Eggestein for Maurides (80′), Jackson Irvine for Carlo Boukhalfa (85′) and Connor Metcalfe for Oladapo Afolayan (61′).
Player of the match: Marcel Hartel
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for St. Pauli was Marcel Hartel.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 47 passes (87% accurate) and 4 key passes. He won 3 duels out of 5. He performed 8 crosses.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the DFB Pokal.
- Kaiserslautern – Nürnberg – 2-0
- Magdeburg – Fortuna Düsseldorf – 1-2
- Borussia Mönchengladbach – VfL Wolfsburg – 1-0
- Homburg – St. Pauli – 1-4