Bundesliga · Sat, 13 Dec 2025 ·
FC St. Pauli vs 1. FC Heidenheim — 2 - 1
Millerntor-Stadion · Referee: Sören Storks, Germany
Match report
FC St. Pauli beat 1. FC Heidenheim 2-1 as M. Kaars scores twice
1. FC Heidenheim were beaten 2-1 by FC St. Pauli at Millerntor-Stadion on Saturday, 13 December 2025 in Bundesliga matchday 14. M. Kaars (35', 53') scored for FC St. Pauli, while M. Pieringer (64') found the net for 1. FC Heidenheim. Eric Smith (FC St. Pauli, 45') was sent off. It was 1-0 at half-time.
FC St. Pauli had 36% of the ball and 8 shots (5 on target) against 1. FC Heidenheim’s 20 (7 on target). Nikola Vasilj (FC St. Pauli) was the top-rated player with 8.3.
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Form, table and head-to-head
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Last meetings
No previous meetings on record.
Next meeting: Sat, 25 Apr 2026, 1. FC Heidenheim 2-0 FC St. Pauli
Match events
- 25'yellow cardJames SandsYellow Card
- 35'goalM. KaarsAssist: J. Fujita
- 42'yellow cardJan SchöppnerYellow Card
- 45'red cardEric SmithRed Card
- 46'substitutionM. Pereira LageOff: A. Dzwigala
- 46'substitutionT. KellerOff: O. H. Traore
- 46'substitutionJ. SchoppnerOff: S. Schimmer
- 53'goalM. KaarsAssist: J. Fujita
- 64'substitutionT. SierslebenOff: M. Honsak
- 64'substitutionA. BeckOff: M. Kaufmann
- 64'goalM. PieringerAssist: S. Schimmer
- 69'yellow cardArkadiusz PyrkaYellow Card
- 73'yellow cardMikkel KaufmannYellow Card
- 76'substitutionM. KaarsOff: R. Jones
- 78'substitutionJ. NiehuesOff: N. Dorsch
- 87'yellow cardMarvin PieringerYellow Card
- 90+6'substitutionOff: C. Metcalfe
Lineups
FC St. Pauli
Formation 3-4-2-1 · Coach Alexander Blessin
Starting XI
- 22N. VasiljG
- 5H. WahlD
- 8E. SmithD
- 3K. MetsD
- 11A. PyrkaM
- 6J. SandsM
- 7J. IrvineM
- 23L. OppieM
- 16J. FujitaF
- 28M. Pereira LageF
- 19M. KaarsF
Substitutes
- 1B. A. VollG
- 25A. DzwigalaD
- 21L. RitzkaD
- 2M. SaliakasD
- 24C. MetcalfeM
- 20E. AhlstrandM
- 26R. JonesF
- 10D. SinaniF
- 9A. CeesayF
1. FC Heidenheim
Formation 3-4-2-1 · Coach Frank Schmidt
Starting XI
- 41D. RamajG
- 27T. KellerD
- 6P. MainkaD
- 4T. SierslebenD
- 2M. BuschM
- 3J. SchoppnerM
- 16J. NiehuesM
- 19J. FohrenbachM
- 21A. BeckF
- 22A. IbrahimovicF
- 18M. PieringerF
Substitutes
- 1K. MullerG
- 5B. GimberD
- 23O. H. TraoreD
- 28A. KolleD
- 17M. HonsakF
- 20L. KerberM
- 30N. DorschM
- 9S. SchimmerF
- 29M. KaufmannF
Match statistics
- 36%Possession64%
- 0.80Expected goals (xG)2.44
- 8Total shots20
- 5Shots on target7
- 2Shots off target6
- 1Blocked shots7
- 7Shots inside the box14
- 1Shots outside the box6
- 4Corners11
- 0Offsides5
- 6Fouls15
- 2Yellow cards3
- 1Red cards0
- 6Goalkeeper saves2
- 347Passes594
- 249Accurate passes497
- 72%Pass accuracy84%
- -0.98Goals prevented-0.98
Player statistics
FC St. Pauli
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22Nikola VasiljGTop rated | 90 | 8.3 | ||
| 3Karol MetsD | 90 | 7.5 | ||
| 5Hauke WahlD | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| 8Eric SmithD | 45 | 6.7 | ||
| 6James SandsM | 90 | 6.2 | ||
| 7Jackson IrvineM | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| 11Arkadiusz PyrkaM | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| 23Louis OppieM | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| 16Joel Chima FujitaF | 90 | 7.9 | 2 | |
| 19Martijn KaarsF | 76 | 8.2 | 2 | |
| 28Mathias Pereira LageF | 45 | 6.0 | ||
| 1Ben VollG | – | – | ||
| 2Manolis SaliakasD | – | – | ||
| 21Lars RitzkaD | – | – | ||
| 25Adam DźwigałaD | 45 | 6.9 | ||
| 20Erik AhlstrandM | – | – | ||
| 24Connor MetcalfeM | 1 | – | ||
| 9Abdoulie CeesayF | – | – | ||
| 10Danel SinaniF | – | – | ||
| 26Ricky-Jade JonesF | 13 | 6.5 |
1. FC Heidenheim
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41Diant RamajG | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| 4Tim SierslebenD | 64 | 7.6 | ||
| 6Patrick MainkaD | 90 | 7.3 | ||
| 27Thomas KellerD | 45 | 6.3 | ||
| 2Marnon BuschM | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| 3Jan SchöppnerM | 45 | 6.2 | ||
| 16Julian NiehuesM | 78 | 6.3 | ||
| 19Jonas FöhrenbachM | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| 18Marvin PieringerF | 90 | 7.2 | 1 | |
| 21Adrian BeckF | 64 | 7.0 | ||
| 22Arijon IbrahimovićF | 90 | 7.0 | ||
| 1Kevin MüllerG | – | – | ||
| 5Benedikt GimberD | – | – | ||
| 23Haktab Omar TraoreD | 45 | 6.6 | ||
| 28Adam KölleD | – | – | ||
| 20Luca KerberM | – | – | ||
| 30Niklas DorschM | 12 | 6.9 | ||
| 9Stefan SchimmerF | 45 | 5.9 | 1 | |
| 17Mathias HonsakF | 26 | 7.3 | ||
| 29Mikkel KaufmannF | 26 | 6.5 |