FC St. Pauli surprises SC Freiburg in a thrilling match
Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany – FC St. Pauli achieved a surprise victory over SC Freiburg in an exciting match on the fifth day of the Bundesliga. The visitors took the win by 3-1, demonstrating great fighting spirit and effective attack.
The match started at a fast pace, and FC St. Pauli opened the scoring in the 12th minute thanks to a goal by E. Saad, assisted by J. Eggestein. SC Freiburg had a chance to equalize the score in the 41st minute, but V. Grifo missed a penalty. However, the hosts managed to tie the match just three minutes later thanks to a goal by O. Afolayan, who capitalized on an assist by E. Saad.
In the second half, FC St. Pauli took the lead again in the 72nd minute with a goal by E. Saad, assisted this time by J. Irvine. SC Freiburg tried to press for the equalizer, but FC St. Pauli’s defense remained solid. Finally, a goal by S. Banks in the 85th minute sealed the win for the visitors.
SC Freiburg dominated the possession of the ball (73% vs 27%) and had more shots on goal (2 vs 4), but FC St. Pauli showed greater effectiveness and a better strategy. Despite the loss, SC Freiburg was penalized with two yellow cards, while FC St. Pauli received two.
With this victory, FC St. Pauli moves up in the Bundesliga standings, while SC Freiburg is left with a bitter taste after their defeat.
Substitutions sc freiburg: at minute 46 N. Weisshaupt came in and E. Dinkci went out., at minute 64 L. Holer came in and P. Osterhage went out., at minute 65 F. Muslija came in and L. Kubler went out., at minute 74 M. Gregoritsch came in and J. Adamu went out., at minute 80 N. Hofler came in and M. Eggestein went out.
Substitutions fc st. pauli: at minute 47 C. Metcalfe came in and C. Boukhalfa went out., at minute 76 S. Banks came in and J. Eggestein went out., at minute 77 A. Dzwigala came in and M. Saliakas went out., at minute 83 A. Albers came in and E. Saad went out., at minute 90 D. Sinani came in and O. Afolayan went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
SC Freiburg
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