Rot-Weiss Essen 2-0 FC St. Pauli · DFB Pokal
Rot-Weiss Essen beat FC St. Pauli 2-0 in the DFB Pokal. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
Match report
Rot-Weiss Essen and FC St. Pauli met in the DFB Pokal at Stadion Essen in Essen on Sunday, 23 August 2026.
Goalscorers
Rot-Weiss Essen: M. Janssen 36'; S. Telalović 53'. FC St. Pauli did not score.
How the match went
FC St. Pauli saw more of the ball, 61% of it. Rot-Weiss Essen had 19 shots with 7 on target, FC St. Pauli 7 with 2 on target. There were 8 corners in total, 7 to Rot-Weiss Essen and 1 to FC St. Pauli. Rot-Weiss Essen conceded 17 fouls, FC St. Pauli 17. The referee showed 4 yellow cards (2 for Rot-Weiss Essen, 2 for FC St. Pauli).
Line-ups
Rot-Weiss Essen started in a 4-2-3-1: Jakob Golz, Jannik Hofmann, Ben Hüning, Max Geschwill, Franci Bouebari, Janne Sietan, Tony Menzel, Marvin Obuz, Semir Telalović, Noah Pesch, Marek Janssen.
FC St. Pauli started in a 3-4-1-2: Ben Voll, David Nemeth, Marcus Mathisen, Tomoya Ando, Arkadiusz Pyrka, Mathias Rasmussen, Joel Chima Fujita, Louis Oppie, Branimir Hrgota, Martijn Kaars, Taichi Hara.
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