
FC St. Pauli
Eintracht FrankfurtHow did the teams perform?
FC St. Pauli
Eintracht Frankfurt
Match Stats


Lineup
FC St. Pauli
Eintracht Frankfurt

Bundesliga Standings - Bundesliga
| Pos | Team | MP | +/- | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayern München | 24 | 88-23 | 65 | 63 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 24 | 51-25 | 26 | 52 |
| 3 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 24 | 49-31 | 18 | 46 |
| 4 | VfB Stuttgart | 24 | 48-32 | 16 | 46 |
| 5 | RB Leipzig | 24 | 46-33 | 13 | 44 |
| 6 | Bayer Leverkusen | 23 | 44-29 | 15 | 40 |
| 7 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 24 | 48-49 | -1 | 34 |
| 8 | SC Freiburg | 24 | 34-39 | -5 | 33 |
| 9 | FC Augsburg | 24 | 30-41 | -11 | 31 |
| 10 | Union Berlin | 24 | 29-38 | -9 | 28 |
| 11 | Hamburger SV | 23 | 26-34 | -8 | 26 |
| 12 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 24 | 27-39 | -12 | 25 |
| 13 | 1. FC Köln | 24 | 33-41 | -8 | 24 |
| 14 | FSV Mainz 05 | 24 | 27-39 | -12 | 23 |
| 15 | FC St. Pauli | 24 | 23-40 | -17 | 23 |
| 16 | Werder Bremen | 24 | 25-44 | -19 | 22 |
| 17 | VfL Wolfsburg | 24 | 33-53 | -20 | 20 |
| 18 | 1. FC Heidenheim | 24 | 22-53 | -31 | 14 |
Qualification/Relegation
- Champions League
- UEFA Europa League
- Conference League Qualification
- Relegation Playoffs
- Relegation
FC St. Pauli held Eintracht Frankfurt to a goalless draw at Millerntor-Stadion, a hard-fought encounter defined by strong defending.
A gritty encounter at Millerntor-Stadion ended in a goalless draw. FC St. Pauli held Eintracht Frankfurt to a hard-fought 0-0 stalemate. Despite a battle for midfield control, neither side could break the deadlock.
FC St. Pauli, battling in 15th place, desperately sought points against a mid-table Eintracht Frankfurt side sitting 7th. Frankfurt aimed to solidify their push for European qualification. St. Pauli’s recent mixed form saw them eager to impress at home.
The opening 45 minutes saw a tactical battle unfold. Eintracht Frankfurt controlled possession, dictating the tempo across the pitch. St. Pauli remained disciplined, often ceding territory to their higher-ranked opponents.
Clear scoring opportunities proved scarce for both teams. Defences largely cancelled out attacking forays. Both goalkeepers, Nikola Vasilj for St. Pauli and Michael Zetterer for Frankfurt, faced few genuine tests.
Frankfurt’s passing accuracy, at 89%, highlighted their control of the ball. However, this dominance did not translate into meaningful shots. St. Pauli looked to counter, finding space difficult to exploit against a well-organised Frankfurt defence.
The break arrived with the scoreline unchanged, reflecting the cautious approaches from both managers. Changes in attack or midfield would be needed to unlock either stubborn defence in the second half. Both teams surely discussed creating more direct threats.
FC St. Pauli made the first change shortly after the restart. In the 48th minute, Manolis Saliakas left the field, replaced by Lars Ritzka. This aimed to inject fresh energy down the flank for the home side.
The game’s intensity grew, leading to the first booking in the 62nd minute. St. Pauli’s Tomoya Ando received a yellow card for a tripping offence. Ando was then substituted four minutes later, with Adam Dzwigala coming on.
Frankfurt also made changes, bringing on Ritsu Doan and Aymen Amaimouni. Doan quickly found himself in the referee’s book, earning a yellow card for tripping in the 76th minute. The closing stages became increasingly feisty.
Two more St. Pauli players were cautioned late on. Connor Metcalfe received a yellow card for holding in the 89th minute. Coach Alexander Blessin also saw yellow in injury time, reflecting the frustration of the match.
The statistics painted a clear picture of a shared struggle for goals. Both teams registered two shots on target throughout the match. St. Pauli marginally out-shot Frankfurt overall with 11 attempts to 8. Frankfurt, despite their 72% possession, only managed an xG of 0.41. St. Pauli’s xG was only slightly higher at 0.48.
This 0-0 draw provides FC St. Pauli with a valuable point in their fight against relegation. Eintracht Frankfurt, while maintaining their league position, will be disappointed not to secure a win against a lower-ranked opponent. Both teams must now look ahead to their next Bundesliga fixtures.















