Bundesliga Regular Season - 9
FC St. Pauli 0 - 4 FT Borussia Mönchengladbach
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
H. Tabakovic (F. Neuhaus) 15'
18' James Sands
H. Tabakovic (F. Honorat) 40'
HT
46' ↓ M. Pereira Lage ↑A. Hountondji
46' ↓ O. Afolayan ↑M. Kaars
46' ↓ D. Sinani ↑A. Ceesay
55' ↓ J. Sands ↑C. Metcalfe
↓ F. Honorat ↑S. Machino 57'
60' Manolis Saliakas
63' Abdoulie Ceesay
S. Machino (H. Tabakovic) 75'
↓ F. Neuhaus ↑G. Reyna 78'
↓ J. Scally ↑O. Fraulo 78'
O. Fraulo (S. Machino) 80'
84' ↓ M. Saliakas ↑J. Irvine
↓ R. Reitz ↑K. Stoger 85'
↓ H. Tabakovic ↑J. Urbich 85'
90'+4 Andreas Hountondji
FT
Player Cards
Season performance ratings for players in this match
FC St. Pauli
Goalkeepers
N. Vasilj 
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
90
total mins
Started
entry
Defenders
Midfielders
M. Saliakas
LATE SHIFT
6
late mins
6
late mins
84
total mins
84
entry
J. Sands
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
55
total mins
55
entry
J. Fujita
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
90
total mins
Started
entry
L. Oppie
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
90
total mins
Started
entry
Forwards
M. Pereira Lage
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
45
total mins
46
entry
O. Afolayan 
PROVOCATEUR
3
fouls won
3
fouls won
5
Duels Won
0
pens won
D. Sinani
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
45
total mins
46
entry
BENCH
B. A. Voll 
SPECTATOR
0
saves
0
saves
0
conceded
0
minutes
J. Robatsch
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
0
total mins
Started
entry
L. Ritzka
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
0
total mins
Started
entry
F. Stevens
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
0
total mins
Started
entry
C. Metcalfe 
STORMTROOPER
3
shots
3
shots
0
goals
1
on target
J. Irvine
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
10
total mins
Started
entry
A. Hountondji
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
45
total mins
Started
entry
M. Kaars
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
45
total mins
Started
entry
A. Ceesay
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
45
total mins
Started
entry
Borussia Mönchengladbach
Goalkeepers
M. Nicolas 
ARCHITECT
1
key passes
1
key passes
0
assists
25%
pass acc
Defenders
Midfielders
J. Scally
PROVOCATEUR
3
fouls won
3
fouls won
4
Duels Won
0
pens won
R. Reitz 
SWEEPER
3
cleanups
3
cleanups
3
interceptions
0
blocks
Y. Engelhardt
STORMTROOPER
2
shots
2
shots
0
goals
1
on target
L. Ullrich
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
90
total mins
Started
entry
Forwards
F. Honorat
ARCHITECT
3
key passes
3
key passes
1
assists
11%
pass acc
F. Neuhaus
ARCHITECT
3
key passes
3
key passes
1
assists
30%
pass acc
H. Tabakovic 
HITMAN
2
goals
2
goals
4
on target
9.3
rating
BENCH
J. Omlin
SPECTATOR
0
saves
0
saves
0
conceded
0
minutes
M. Friedrich
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
0
total mins
Started
entry
L. Netz
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
0
total mins
Started
entry
K. Stoger
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
9
total mins
Started
entry
G. Reyna
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
12
total mins
Started
entry
O. Fraulo 
CLOSER
1
late goals
1
late goals
0
late assists
75
minute
W. Mohya
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
0
total mins
Started
entry
S. Machino
CLOSER
1
late goals
1
late goals
0
late assists
75
minute
J. Urbich
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
9
total mins
Started
entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/04/2025 | FC St. Pauli | 1 - 1 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Bundesliga | Millerntor-Stadion |
| 24/11/2024 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 2 - 0 | FC St. Pauli | Bundesliga | BORUSSIA-PARK |
| 14/01/2023 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 0 - 1 | FC St. Pauli | Friendlies Clubs | Stadion im BORUSSIA-PARK |
| 10/08/2015 | FC St. Pauli | 1 - 4 | Borussia Monchengladbach | DFB Pokal | Millerntor-Stadion |
| 12/02/2011 | FC St. Pauli | 3 - 1 | Borussia Monchengladbach | Bundesliga | Millerntor-Stadion (Hamburg) |
| 22/09/2010 | Borussia Monchengladbach | 1 - 2 | FC St. Pauli | Bundesliga | Stadion im BORUSSIA-PARK (Mönchengladbach) |
06/04/2025
24/11/2024
14/01/2023
10/08/2015
12/02/2011
22/09/2010
FC St. Pauli Win
Borussia Mönchengladbach Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 9 GD: +29
P: 9 GD: +9
P: 9 GD: +9
P: 9 GD: +4
P: 9 GD: +4
P: 9 GD: +3
P: 9 GD: +4
P: 9 GD: +3
P: 9 GD: -4
P: 9 GD: -4
P: 9 GD: -2
P: 9 GD: -5
P: 9 GD: -7
P: 9 GD: -9
P: 9 GD: -10
P: 9 GD: -8
P: 9 GD: -7
League Standings
P: 20 GD: +56
P: 19 GD: +21
P: 20 GD: +20
P: 20 GD: +10
P: 20 GD: +11
P: 19 GD: +12
P: 20 GD: -1
P: 20 GD: -5
P: 20 GD: -8
P: 20 GD: -3
P: 20 GD: -13
P: 20 GD: -9
P: 19 GD: -10
P: 20 GD: -14
P: 20 GD: -16
P: 20 GD: -10
P: 20 GD: -16
AI-powered match analysis and previews to help you decide which games are worth watching
Tabakovic Dismantles St. Pauli: Gladbach's 4-0 Masterclass at the Millerntor
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 41/100. A masterclass in ruthlessness: Borussia Mönchengladbach exposed FC St. Pauli's fragility with surgical precision, turning the Millerntor into a stage for Intensity that left the home side gasping.
Early Strike Sets the Tone – St. Pauli Crumbles
Haris Tabakovic needed just 15 minutes to announce his dominance. The striker collected a pass from Florian Neuhaus and swept past St. Pauli's backline with contemptuous ease. The Balance shifted instantly. Despite controlling 56 percent possession, St. Pauli lacked the structure and incisiveness to threaten—only four shots on target across the entire 90 minutes. Gladbach, by contrast, arrived with a blueprint: press early, exploit width, finish ruthlessly. By the interval, they'd executed it to perfection.
The Brace Before Half-Time – Tabakovic's Masterpiece
Tabakovic struck again in the 40th minute, this time from a Florian Honorat cross. Two goals, one assist, a 9.3 rating—the Serbian forward was untouchable. Moritz Nicolas in the Gladbach goal faced only four saves; his counterpart endured seven. The Intensity was suffocating: 31 combined shots, 15 on target, 11 saves across both keepers. St. Pauli looked lost, overwhelmed by Gladbach's hunger and precision.
Substitutes Finish the Rout
The second half was a formality. Shota Machino, introduced in the 57th minute, made an immediate impact with a 75th-minute finish—assisted by Tabakovic, who proved as dangerous in the playmaking role. Five minutes later, Olivier Fraulo, another substitute, added gloss to the scoreline with the fourth. The Millerntor witnessed a complete dismantling. St. Pauli's plight is now dire: 15th place with seven points from nine games, five consecutive defeats. Gladbach, meanwhile, escaped the Stakes of the basement with a statement performance that demanded respect.
Key Questions
What made Haris Tabakovic the standout performer?
Two goals, one assist, and a 9.3 rating. Tabakovic was clinical in finishing and intelligent in playmaking—the architect of Gladbach's dominance.
How did substitutes change the match's trajectory?
Machino (75') and Fraulo (80') struck immediately after entering, sealing St. Pauli's fate. Fresh legs, clinical finishes, two unanswered goals.
How is the Futmetrix Score calculated?
The Futmetrix Score (0-100) combines multiple factors: match intensity, competitive balance, stakes importance, and entertainment value to help you decide if this match is worth watching.
Desperation at Millerntor: St. Pauli’s Wall Under Siege
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 24/100. A defining moment in the relegation battle as the league's leakiest defense attempts to halt a surging Gladbach side.
The Setup
FC St. Pauli enters this crunch match in a total tailspin, sitting 17th after five consecutive defeats. Their Form is in tatters, and despite the raucous support at Millerntor-Stadion, a defense conceding 2.2 goals per game offers little comfort. Keeper Nikola Vasilj remains their last line of hope. In contrast, Borussia Mönchengladbach has found their Balance, climbing to 10th on the back of a disciplined run and clinical finishing.
Key Battle
This is a tactical war between Pauli's desperate defensive unit and Gladbach's fluid transitions. Without specific creative outlets, the home side's midfield must disrupt the service to the visitors' front line. The Stakes are massive for Pauli, but they face a Gladbach team that has mastered the art of exploiting defensive lapses, specifically targeting teams that struggle to maintain shape under pressure.
Our Prediction
Gladbach’s superior Stars will likely overwhelm the hosts. While Pauli will lean on grit, their defensive vulnerabilities are too significant to ignore. Haris Tabaković is expected to be the difference-maker against a demoralized backline. Expect a 1-2 victory for the visitors, as Gladbach's efficiency trumps Pauli's desperation in a high-intensity battle.
Key Questions
Should I watch this match?
Yes, for the high-stakes drama of a survival fight and Gladbach's pursuit of the top half.
What's the predicted outcome?
A 1-2 victory for Borussia Mönchengladbach.
Where are the teams in the league table?
St. Pauli is 17th; Borussia Mönchengladbach sits in 10th place.
What is FC St. Pauli's current form?
St. Pauli is struggling with five consecutive losses (LLLLL).
Who is the in-form player to watch?
Haris Tabaković (Borussia Mönchengladbach) with 3 goals in 5 matches and a 7.1 rating.
How is the Futmetrix Score calculated?
The Futmetrix Score (0-100) combines multiple factors: match intensity, competitive balance, stakes importance, and entertainment value to help you decide if this match is worth watching.