English
Bayer Leverkusen defeated FC St. Pauli 2-1 in a thrilling match at the Millerntor-Stadion in Hamburg. The game, corresponding to matchday 30 of the 2024 Bundesliga, was marked by tension and yellow cards. Patrick Schick opened the scoring for Leverkusen in the 32nd minute, assisted by Grimaldo. St. Pauli equalized in the 78th minute with a goal from C. Boukhalfa. However, Leverkusen regained the lead and secured the victory. St. Pauli had more possession (43%) and shots (10), but Leverkusen showed greater effectiveness, with 66.7% of shots on target. Referee Sören Storks showed four yellow cards to Leverkusen and one to St. Pauli. A disallowed goal for St. Pauli due to a handball also influenced the game’s flow. Despite the home team’s pressure in the second half, Leverkusen defended well and secured three crucial points.
Substitutions fc st. pauli: at minute 59 N. Weisshaupt came in and C. Metcalfe went out., at minute 84 R. Wagner came in and C. Boukhalfa went out., at minute 90 E. Saad came in and D. Sinani went out., at minute 90 O. Afolayan came in and M. Guilavogui went out.
Substitutions bayer leverkusen: at minute 66 A. Adli came in and P. Schick went out., at minute 89 E. Buendia came in and E. Tapsoba went out., at minute 89 V. Boniface came in and N. Tella went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
FC St. Pauli
Bayer Leverkusen
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