Saint Pauli look off Hamburg in the German League Derby
In the highly disputed Bundesliga derby in Volksparkadion, Saint Pauli appeared victorious with a 2-0 victory over Hamburg.
Adam Dzgala opened the scoring in the 19th minute, and benefited from a corner to put Saint Pauli in the front.
Despite the efforts of Hamburg, including the unnamed goal by Ransford Königsdörffer due to VAR intervention, they could not find the network.
Andreas Hontongi concluded the victory of Sant Pauli with a goal in the second half.
Al -Nasr is driving St. Pauli to the top of the league table, while Hamburg is still without winning this season.
Match player
Andreas Honttenji was the match, not only scoring the second decisive goal but also a continuous threat to defend Hamburg.
His speed and decisive accuracy was in St. Paully’s playing play.
An interesting statistic
Saint Pauli managed to secure the victory despite his lower possession, with only 47.5 % of the ball, and offered its efficiency in front of the goal.
What we learned
The clinical finishing was Pauli, the key to their success, as Adam Dzigala and André Hontonji found the network.
Hamburg struggled to turn their chances, highlighted by an unauthorized goal that could have changed the momentum of the match.
The match was a material battle, with many yellow cards and a red card for Giorgi Gocholeishvili from Hamburg, which reflects the intensity of my derby.
The atmosphere was electrical, as the fans were on the edge of their seats, as the local competition was revealed.
The current ranking
St. Pauli’s victory jumps them to the top of the Bundesliga table, which is now ranked first with four points.
Hamburg, on the other hand, is still in eleventh place, is still looking for his first victory for this season.
What next
Hamburg faces a difficult task while traveling to Allianz Arena to face Bayern Munich, who are in an enormous state.
Meanwhile, St. Pauli Augsburg will host in Milrinor Stadion, and looks forward to maintaining his position at the top of the table.
Face analysis
With this victory, St. Pauli is now leading face to face with five victories for four Hamburg in the last 12 meetings.
Derby is still a close competition, with three games ending in the tie.
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