On the 1st of March, St. Pauli will travel to Berlin to battle Union Berlin in a meeting of these two DFB Pokal teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cold day, and temperatures reaching a maximum of only 1 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. In their last match, Union Berlin recorded a 0-1 loss against Arminia Bielefeld. Masaya Okugawa struck first for Arminia Bielefeld in the 53rd minute on a feed from Patrick Wimmer, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring At the end of 90 a dissapointed Union Berlin couldn’t manage to score, and Arminia Bielefeld took the shutout win. Union Berlin is looking for direction having 4 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches, while st. Pauli is fresh off their 0-3 loss against Hannover 96. Dominik Kaiser struck first for Hannover 96 in the 40th minute on a feed from Cedric Teuchert, then Sebastian Kerk added another in the 57th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed St. Pauli couldn’t manage to score, and Hannover 96 took the shutout win. St. Pauli is looking for direction having earned 15 points in their last 10 matches.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season.
Etienne Amenyido has been the most prolific scorer on St. Pauli in the last five matches with three goals. Union Berlin’s most prolific scorer has been Max Kruse. He has netted 2 goals over the last 5 matches.