English:
Bayer Leverkusen defeats FC St. Pauli in a thrilling Bundesliga match
Leverkusen, Germany – Bayer Leverkusen secured a convincing 2-1 victory over FC St. Pauli in a Bundesliga match held this Saturday at the BayArena. The home team dominated possession (63%) and showed greater efficiency in the early stages of the game. Florian Wirtz opened the scoring in the 6th minute, assisted by Granit Xhaka, and Jonathan Tah extended the lead in the 21st minute, thanks to a pass from Alejandro Garcia. Despite a disallowed goal for offside to Victor Boniface in the 44th minute, St. Pauli didn’t give up and managed to pull one back in the 84th minute with a goal from Marcel Guilavogui, assisted by Pascal Treu. The match was marked by a yellow card for Piero Hincapié for Leverkusen and two for St. Pauli, to Marcel Guilavogui and M. Saliakas. Despite St. Pauli’s late push, which included a significant number of shots (12), Leverkusen held on for the win. The home team had 5 shots on goal, with 2 on target. St. Pauli had 4 shots on target. Final statistics reflect Leverkusen’s dominance in possession, with 7 corners to St. Pauli’s 4.
Substitutions bayer leverkusen: at minute 60 J. Frimpong came in and E. Palacios went out., at minute 78 M. Terrier came in and F. Wirtz went out., at minute 78 J. Belocian came in and A. Grimaldo went out., at minute 87 R. Andrich came in and N. Tella went out.
Substitutions fc st. pauli: at minute 79 D. Sinani came in and C. Boukhalfa went out., at minute 82 E. Ahlstrand came in and O. Afolayan went out., at minute 89 L. Ritzka came in and M. Saliakas went out., at minute 89 A. Dzwigala came in and D. Nemeth went out., at minute 89 A. Albers came in and J. Eggestein went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Bayer Leverkusen
FC St. Pauli
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