VfL Wolfsburg 2-1 St. Pauli: result and report
Bundesliga · Wednesday 14 January 2026
Result
VfL Wolfsburg 2-1 St. Pauli
Bundesliga · Wednesday 14 January 2026, 17:30 UTC · half-time 1-1
VfL Wolfsburg 2-1 St. Pauli: match report
VfL Wolfsburg beat St. Pauli 2-1 in the Bundesliga on Wednesday 14 January 2026. The half-time score was 1-1.
Christian Eriksen opened the scoring in the 25th minute. VfL Wolfsburg's goals came from Christian Eriksen (25', penalty) and Dzenan Pejcinovic (88'). St. Pauli scored through Eric Smith (40').
Discipline: VfL Wolfsburg received 1 yellow card; St. Pauli received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game VfL Wolfsburg were 14th on 15 points from 16 and St. Pauli 17th on 12 points from 15. VfL Wolfsburg went on to finish that season 16th with 29 points, and St. Pauli 18th with 26.
VfL Wolfsburg lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and St. Pauli in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Joel Chima Fujita of St. Pauli (7.4), level with Christian Eriksen (7.4).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 VfL Wolfsburg wins, 4 draws and 0 for St. Pauli.
Key events
- 25'Penalty goal · Christian Eriksen
- 40'Goal · Eric Smith
- 53'Yellow card · Lars Ritzka
- 55'Yellow card · Moritz Jenz
- 84'Yellow card · Adam Dzwigala
- 88'Goal · Dzenan Pejcinovic
Head-to-head
Team news
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VfL Wolfsburg line-up (4-2-3-1)
Kamil Grabara, Saël Kumbedi Nseke, Moritz Jenz, Konstantinos Koulierakis, Aaron Zehnter, Yannick Gerhardt, Maximilian Arnold, Christian Eriksen, Lovro Majer, Patrick Wimmer, Dženan Pejčinović
St. Pauli line-up (3-4-1-2)
Nikola Vasilj, Adam Dzwigala, Hauke Wahl, Karol Mets, Arkadiusz Pyrka, James Sands, Eric Smith, Lars Ritzka, Joel Chima Fujita, Ricky-Jade Jones, Mathias Pereira Lage