VfL Wolfsburg vs St. Pauli: 2–1
VfL Wolfsburg beat St. Pauli 2–1 in the German Bundesliga on Wednesday, 14 January 2026 at Volkswagen Arena, Wolfsburg, Germany.
- Competition: German Bundesliga (2025-26 German Bundesliga)
- Kick-off time: Wed, 14 Jan 2026, 17:30 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Volkswagen Arena, Wolfsburg, Germany
- Attendance: 22,031
- Teams: VfL Wolfsburg (home), St. Pauli (away)
Goals
- 25' — Christian Eriksen (penalty) (VfL Wolfsburg)
- 40' — Eric Smith (St. Pauli), assist Adam Dzwigala
- 88' — Dzenan Pejcinovic (VfL Wolfsburg), assist Adam Daghim
Match statistics
| Statistic | VfL Wolfsburg | St. Pauli |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 61.2 | 38.8 |
| Shots | 13 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 4 |
| Corners | 7 | 4 |
| Fouls | 10 | 9 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 |
Starting line-ups
VfL Wolfsburg (4-2-3-1): Kamil Grabara (G), Konstantinos Koulierakis (CD-L), Moritz Jenz (CD-R), Aaron Zehnter (LB), Saël Kumbedi (RB), Lovro Majer (AM), Maximilian Arnold (LM), Yannick Gerhardt (RM), Dzenan Pejcinovic (F), Patrick Wimmer (AM-L), Christian Eriksen (AM-R).
St. Pauli (3-4-1-2): Nikola Vasilj (G), Hauke Wahl (CD), Karol Mets (CD-L), Adam Dzwigala (CD-R), Eric Smith (CM-L), James Sands (CM-R), Joel Chima Fujita (AM), Lars Ritzka (LM), Arkadiusz Pyrka (RM), Mathias Pereira Lage (CF-L), Ricky-Jade Jones (CF-R).
Recent form
VfL Wolfsburg: drew 1–1 away to Eintracht Frankfurt (30 Nov); won 3–1 vs 1. FC Union Berlin (6 Dec); won 3–1 away to Borussia Mönchengladbach (13 Dec); lost 4–3 vs SC Freiburg (20 Dec); lost 8–1 away to Bayern Munich (11 Jan).
St. Pauli: lost 3–1 away to Bayern Munich (29 Nov); won 2–1 away to Borussia Mönchengladbach (2 Dec); drew 1–1 away to FC Cologne (6 Dec); won 2–1 vs 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 (13 Dec); drew 0–0 away to Mainz (21 Dec).