St. Pauli defeats Paderborn 2-1

HAMBURG. St. Pauli beat Paderborn to win 2-1.

By
Mark Hall
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St. Pauli defeats Paderborn 2-1

HAMBURG. St. Pauli prevailed over Paderborn to win 2-1. It was St. Pauli to strike first with a goal of Marcel Hartel at the 32′. Then Lars Ritzka scored again for St. Pauli in the 47′ minute. Eventually, Adriano Grimaldi reduced the distance for Paderborn (56′). Finally, that was it, and the result remained 2-1. St. Pauli made the most of its better ball possession (58%).

The match was played at the Millerntor-Stadion stadium in Hamburg on Sunday and it started at 1:30 pm local time. The referee was Benjamin Brand who was helped by Thomas Stein and Daniel Riehl. The 4th official was .

Match Statistics​

Team 1

St. Pauli

2 - 1

Team 1

Paderborn

  • 58 Ball Possession 42
Shots
  • 12 Total 11
  • 6 On Target 4
  • 3 Off Target 5
  • 3 Shots blocked 2
  • 97 Attack 78
  • 23 Dangerous attack 29
  • 85 Ball safe 86
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 1 Corners 3
  • 6 Off Sides 2
Fouls
  • 5 Total 15
  • 2 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 1
  • 0 Red Card 1
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

St. Pauli had a superior ball possession 58% while Paderborn was struggling with a 42% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Paderborn was more aggressive with 29 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 4 were on target. Even so, St. Pauli managed to find the solution to win this match.​

St. Pauli shot 12 times, 6 on target, 3 off target. On the other side, Paderborn shot 11 times, 4 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

St. Pauli received 3 yellow cards (Fabian Hürzeler, Eric Smith  and Connor Metcalfe). Talking about the opposition, Paderborn received 1 yellow card (Adriano Grimaldi).

Match Timeline

Marcel Hartel(goal)Jackson Irvine
32'
Connor Metcalfe- Yellow
30'
Aljoscha Kemlein(VAR)
9'
Lars Ritzka(goal)Manolis Saliakas
47'
56'
Adriano Grimaldi(goal)Sirlord Conteh
66'
Adriano Grimaldi- Yellow
Eric Smith - Yellow
72'
72'
Adriano Grimaldi(yellowredcard)
82'
I. Ansah- sub ->Raphael Obermair
82'
C. Brackelmann- sub ->M. Hansen
82'
J. Heuer- sub ->Aaron Zehnter
82'
Robert Leipertz- sub ->Sirlord Conteh
E. Amenyido- sub ->Connor Metcalfe
83'
82'
Koen Kostons- sub ->Sebastian Klaas
Adam Dzwigala- sub ->Lars Ritzka
84'
Andreas Albers- sub ->Johannes Eggestein
87'
90'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
St. Pauli
63
31
Holstein Kiel
61
31
Fortuna Düsseldorf
56
31
Hamburger SV
52
31
Karlsruher SC
49
31
Hannover 96
46
31
Paderborn
46
31
Hertha BSC
45
31
SpVgg Greuther Fürth
45
31
Elversberg
40
31
Magdeburg
37
31
Schalke 04
37
31
Nürnberg
37
31
Eintracht Braunschweig
34
31
Kaiserslautern
33
31
Wehen Wiesbaden
32
31
Hansa Rostock
31
31
Osnabrück
25
31

After playing this contest, St. Pauli has 57 points to remain in the 1st place. Regarding the opposition, Paderborn will stays with 39 points like Karlsruher SC and SpVgg Greuther Fürth to sit in the 8th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the 2. Bundesliga, St. Pauli will play away with Karlsruher SC on the 6th of April with a 9-5 head to head record in favor of St. Pauli (7 draws).

Paderborn will host Hertha BSC on the 6th of April with a 6-2 head to head in favor of Hertha BSC (1 draw).

St. Pauli – Formation

St. Pauli
G
Nikola Vasilj 22.Bosnia and Herzegovina
7.9
D
Karol Mets 3.Estonia
7.1
D
Hauke Wahl 5.Germany
6.7
D
Eric Smith  8.Sweden
7.3
72'
M
Manolis Saliakas 2.Greece
7.7
M
Jackson Irvine 7.Australia
7.5
M
Marcel Hartel 10.Germany
7.9
Goals32'
M
Lars Ritzka 21.Germany
8.1
84' Goals47'
M
Connor Metcalfe 24.Australia
7.0
83' 30'
M
Aljoscha Kemlein 36.Germany
7.0
90'
F
Johannes Eggestein 11.Germany
6.8
87'
Substitutes
G
Sascha Burchert 30.Germany
D
D. Nemeth 4.Austria
D
Adam Dzwigala 25.Poland
6.4
84'
D
Tjark Lasse Scheller 32.Germany
90'
M
Danel Sinani  15.Luxembourg
F
Maurides 9.Brazil
F
E. Amenyido 14.Togo
6.6
83'
F
Andreas Albers 19.Denmark
6.4
87'
F
Eric da Silva Moreira 35.Germany

St. Pauli adopted the extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).

The manager Fabian Hürzeler decided to play with the following team: Nikola Vasilj (7.9), Hauke Wahl (6.7), Eric Smith  (7.3), Karol Mets (7.1), Manolis Saliakas (7.7), Jackson Irvine (7.5), Aljoscha Kemlein (7.0), Lars Ritzka (8.1), Connor Metcalfe (7.0), Marcel Hartel (7.9) and Johannes Eggestein (6.8).

The home team had on the bench: D. Nemeth, Maurides, E. Amenyido (6.6), Danel Sinani , Andreas Albers (6.4), Adam Dzwigala (6.4), Sascha Burchert, T. Scheller and E. da Silva Moreira.

Substitutions

St. Pauli made 4 changes: Aljoscha Kemlein for Tjark Lasse Scheller (90′), Lars Ritzka for Adam Dzwigala (84′), Johannes Eggestein for Andreas Albers (87′) and Connor Metcalfe for E. Amenyido (83′).

Player of the match: Lars Ritzka​

The most impressive player for St. Pauli was Lars Ritzka.

His rating is 8.1 with 1 goal, 56 passes (84% accurate) and 2 key passes. He won 7 duels out of 10. He performed 2 crosses.

Paderborn – Formation

Paderborn
G
P. Boevink 1.Netherlands
7.1
D
Visar Musliu 16.Macedonia
7.3
D
Raphael Obermair 23.Germany
6.3
82'
D
Aaron Zehnter 32.Germany
6.4
82'
D
Marcel Hoffmeier 33.Germany
7.3
M
Filip Bilbija 7.Germany
7.0
M
David Kinsombi 8.Germany
6.3
M
Sirlord Conteh 11.Germany
6.7
82'
M
M. Hansen 22.Germany
6.6
82'
M
Sebastian Klaas 26.Germany
6.7
82'
F
Adriano Grimaldi 39.Germany
7.0
66' Goals56'
Substitutes
G
Jannik Huth  21.Germany
D
C. Brackelmann 4.Germany
6.8
82'
D
J. Heuer 24.Germany
6.8
82'
M
Robert Leipertz 13.Germany
7.0
82'
M
Jascha Brandt 37.Germany
M
Medin Kojic 44.Germany
F
Koen Kostons 10.Netherlands
6.3
82'
F
I. Ansah 29.Germany
6.3
82'

Also Paderborn adopted the extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).

Lukas Kwasniok played with: P. Boevink (7.1), Raphael Obermair (6.3), Visar Musliu (7.3), Marcel Hoffmeier (7.3), Aaron Zehnter (6.4), David Kinsombi (6.3), M. Hansen (6.6), Filip Bilbija (7.0), Sebastian Klaas (6.7), Sirlord Conteh (6.7) and Adriano Grimaldi (7.0).

These were the players on the bench: C. Brackelmann (6.8), Koen Kostons (6.3), Robert Leipertz (7.0), Jannik Huth , J. Heuer (6.8), I. Ansah (6.3), J. Brandt and M. Kojić.

Paderborn could not rely on the presence of Robert Leipertz (injured).

Substitutions

Paderborn made 5 changes: Aaron Zehnter for J. Heuer (82′), Sirlord Conteh for Robert Leipertz (82′), Raphael Obermair for I. Ansah (82′), M. Hansen for C. Brackelmann (82′) and Sebastian Klaas for Koen Kostons (82′).

Player of the match: Visar Musliu​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Paderborn was Visar Musliu.

His rating is 7.3 with 73 passes (93% accurate) and 2 key passes. He won 1 duel out of 4. He performed 1 cross.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the 2. Bundesliga.​