Pure excitement: St. Pauli fights for a draw against Gladbach in the basement duel!

Pure excitement: St. Pauli fights for a draw against Gladbach in the basement duel!

Millerntor-Stadion, Deutschland - On April 6, 2025, the game between FC St. Pauli and Borussia Mönchengladbach ended in the 28th round of the Bundesliga with a 1-1 draw. While Gladbach hoped for the profit to target the places in the UEFA Champions League, St. Pauli was looking for important points in the relegation battle.

st. Pauli got a strong start and showed better performance in the first half. Danel Sinani and Irvine had several chances in the first ten minutes; However, Gladbach's keeper Tiago Pereira Cardoso thwarted the first degrees when he parried Sinani's shot in the 4. Minute and also defended a try from Saad in the 30th minute.

stoppage time of the first half

Although St. Pauli gave the tone and had several occasions to a goal, Gladbach managed to take the lead in the aftermath time of the first half. With a header after a corner of Franck Honorat in the 45th+2 minute, Ko ItaKura scored 1-0 for the guests.

In the second half, St. Pauli continued his pressure and was still the more active team. But it took up to the 85th minute when Oladapo Afolayan finally equalized. His appearance from 22 meters, supported by Eric Smith, led to the deserved 1: 1.

important points in the race

Due to the draw, Borussia Mönchengladbach remains in sixth place, behind RB Leipzig, and thus misses the chance to improve in fifth place. You have to continue to make an effort when the UEFA Champions League is still sought. St. Pauli, on the other hand, remains in 15th place and now has four points ahead of the relegation rank.

tiago Pereira Cardoso was honored for his remarkable performance with seven parades and the award as a player of the game. With 421 points he was also the best player in a fantasy game, while his teammates fought for the points to put an imprint in the league.

The statistics show that St. Pauli undeniably had the upper hand to go into the game with a goal probability of 1.65 to 0.5. Nevertheless, it is certain that the table is becoming increasingly exciting in the last weeks before the season.

For further details, including game reports and statistics, take a look at the reporting of laola1 , bundesliga.com and bundesliga statistics .