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FC St. Pauli vs FSV Mainz 05 – Lineups & Match Details

FSV Mainz 05 beat FC St. Pauli 2-1. Goals: P. Tietz (6'), P. Mwene (40'), Abdoulie Ceesay (87'). FC St. Pauli had 52% possession against FSV Mainz 05's 48%. Shots on target: 3-6.

Bundesliga · Regular Season - 32

Sunday, 3 May 2026

FC St. PauliFC St. Pauli

1 - 2

Full Time

HT: 0 - 2

FSV Mainz 05FSV Mainz 05

Referee: Timo Gerach, Germany

Lineups

FC St. PauliFC St. Pauli3-4-2-1
Nikola Vasilj22Nikola VasiljG
Tomoya Ando15Tomoya AndoD
Hauke Wahl5Hauke WahlD
Karol Mets3Karol MetsD
Arkadiusz Pyrka11Arkadiusz PyrkaM
Jackson Irvine7Jackson IrvineM
Eric Smith8Eric SmithM
Lars Ritzka21Lars RitzkaM
Danel Sinani10Danel SinaniF
Joel Chima Fujita16Joel Chima FujitaF
Andreas Hountondji27Andreas HountondjiF

Substitutes

25Adam DźwigałaD
24Connor MetcalfeM
9Abdoulie CeesayF
19Martijn KaarsF
20Mathias RasmussenM
1Ben VollG
4David NemethD
23Louis OppieD
18Taichi HaraF
FSV Mainz 05FSV Mainz 053-5-2
Daniel Batz33Daniel BatzG
Danny da Costa21Danny da CostaD
Stefan Posch4Stefan PoschD
Kacper Potulski48Kacper PotulskiD
Silvan Widmer30Silvan WidmerM
Paul Nebel8Paul NebelM
Kaishu Sano6Kaishu SanoM
Nadiem Amiri10Nadiem AmiriM
Phillipp Mwene2Phillipp MweneM
Sheraldo Becker23Sheraldo BeckerF
Phillip Tietz20Phillip TietzF

Substitutes

11Armindo SiebF
31Dominik KohrM
19Anthony CaciD
15Lennard MaloneyM
44Nelson WeiperF
27Robin ZentnerG
22Nikolas VeratschnigD
16Stefan BellD
24Sota KawasakiM

Match Events

6'G

P. Tietz

Assist: S. Becker

40'G

P. Mwene

Assist: S. Widmer

46'S

L. Ritzka

Substitution 1

46'S

D. Sinani

Substitution 2

65'S

E. Smith

Substitution 3

65'S

A. Hountondji

Substitution 4

68'Y

D. Batz

72'S

S. Becker

Substitution 1

76'S

K. Potulski

Substitution 2

77'S

S. Widmer

Substitution 3

84'S

N. Amiri

Substitution 4

84'S

P. Tietz

Substitution 5

84'S

J. Irvine

Substitution 5

87'G

Abdoulie Ceesay

Assist: M. Kaars

88'Y

K. Mets

90'+1Y

C. Metcalfe

90'+4Y

Abdoulie Ceesay

Statistics

FC St. Pauli
52%48%
FSV Mainz 05
0.86Expected Goals (xG)2.35
10Total Shots17
3Shots on Target6
7Corners7
10Fouls8
1Offsides4
83Pass Accuracy (%)81
3Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
Match preview

FC St. Pauli host FSV Mainz 05 on Sunday, 3 May 2026 at Millerntor-Stadion. The kick-off time is 13:30 local. The fixture is part of the Bundesliga schedule. FC St. Pauli go into the match 18th in the table; FSV Mainz 05 sit 10th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

FC St. Pauli have taken 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 1 loss. FSV Mainz 05 have collected 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses over the same span. Recent run: 1 loss.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 21 Dec 2025: FC St. Pauli 0-0 FSV Mainz 05; 22 Feb 2025: FC St. Pauli 0-2 FSV Mainz 05; 5 Oct 2024: FC St. Pauli 0-3 FSV Mainz 05. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

FSV Mainz 05 beat FC St. Pauli 2-1. FC St. Pauli scored through Abdoulie Ceesay 87'. FSV Mainz 05 replied with P. Tietz 6', P. Mwene 40'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 87 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

FC St. Pauli held 52% of the ball against 48% for FSV Mainz 05. Shots on target finished 3-6. Expected goals read 0.86 for FC St. Pauli, 2.35 for FSV Mainz 05.

Verdict

FSV Mainz 05 take the three points; FC St. Pauli look at a thin night for the home crowd. FC St. Pauli sat 18th and FSV Mainz 05 10th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.