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Thrilling Victory for FC St. Pauli over Borussia Mönchengladbach in DFB Pokal
Monchengladbach witnessed a vibrant DFB Pokal match where FC St. Pauli prevailed over Borussia Mönchengladbach with a final score of 2 to 1. The match, played at Borussia-Park, was an even contest in terms of possession, with a slight dominance of St. Pauli (52% against 48% of Mönchengladbach).
St. Pauli took the lead just before halftime with a goal by M. Kaars in the 43rd minute, assisted by J. Fujita. In the second half, Borussia Mönchengladbach reacted and H. Tabakovic equalized in the 56th minute, thanks to an assist from F. Honorat. Just when it seemed that a draw was inevitable, L. Oppie scored the winning goal for St. Pauli in the 83rd minute, with an assist from M. Kaars, who completed an outstanding performance.
The match was intense and hard-fought, with a total of 14 fouls committed by both teams (7 per side). J. Sands and J. Irvine from St. Pauli, and Y. Engelhardt from Borussia Monchengladbach received yellow cards. Despite having more shots on goal, Borussia Mönchengladbach failed to capitalize on their possession and were outdone by a St. Pauli that made better use of their opportunities.
Substitutions borussia mönchengladbach: at minute 68 F. Honorat came in and C. Herrmann went out., at minute 68 G. Reyna came in and R. Reitz went out., at minute 86 K. Stoger came in and G. Ranos went out., at minute 86 H. Tabakovic came in and W. Mohya went out., at minute 86 K. Diks came in and T. Kleindienst went out.
Substitutions fc st. pauli: at minute 89 M. Pereira Lage came in and D. Sinani went out., at minute 89 M. Kaars came in and A. Ceesay went out., at minute 90 L. Oppie came in and L. Ritzka went out., at minute 90 J. Sands came in and C. Metcalfe went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Borussia Mönchengladbach
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