Bayer Leverkusen vs St Pauli

14 February 2026 · Bundesliga · 2025/26 · Referee Sven Jablonski

Full time 4 – 0

Half-time: 2–0

  • Jarell Quansah 13’
  • Patrik Schick 14’
  • Edmond Tapsoba 52’
  • Ernest Poku 78’

Match summary

Bayer Leverkusen won comfortably, 4-0 at home to St Pauli. Bayer Leverkusen led 2-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Jarell Quansah put Bayer Leverkusen ahead with a header in the 13th minute, set up by Ernest Poku and Patrik Schick made it 2-0 with a header in the 14th minute, set up by Lucas Vázquez. In the second half, Edmond Tapsoba made it 3-0 with a header in the 52nd minute, set up by Aleix García and Ernest Poku made it 4-0 from a corner in the 78th minute, set up by Jonas Hofmann.

The chances backed that up: Bayer Leverkusen created 2.26 expected goals (xG) from 12 shots to St Pauli's 0.65 from 11.

Match stats

68% Possession 32%
12 Shots 11
7 Shots on target 1
8 Corners 3
141 Attacks 69
57 Dangerous attacks 32
846 Passes 383
89% Pass accuracy 79%
8 Tackles 19
7 Fouls 11
0 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 0
2 Offsides 3

Key events

Bayer Leverkusen St Pauli
Kick-off
Jarell Quansah Header1-0 (Bayer Leverkusen)
13’
Patrik SchickHeader2-0 (Bayer Leverkusen)
14’
Patrik SchickShot on target
14’
Half-time2-0
Second half underway
Edmond TapsobaHeader3-0 (Bayer Leverkusen)
52’
Christian KofaneShot on target
61’
69’
Joel Chima FujitaJames Sands
69’
Taichi HaraJackson Irvine
Ernest PokuLeft foot shot4-0 (Bayer Leverkusen)
78’
82’
Abdoulie CeesayMartijn Kaars
82’
Lars RitzkaManolis Saliakas
Christian KofaneShot on target
85’
86’
Joel Chima FujitaShot on target
90+2’
Karol MetsArgument
Full-time4-0

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.26 0.65 13’ Jarell Quansah (Bayer Leverkusen), 1-0 13’ 14’ Patrik Schick (Bayer Leverkusen), 2-0 14’ 52’ Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer Leverkusen), 3-0 52’ 78’ Ernest Poku (Bayer Leverkusen), 4-0 78’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.26 0.65 13’ Jarell Quansah (Bayer Leverkusen), 1-0 Quansah 13’ 14’ Patrik Schick (Bayer Leverkusen), 2-0 Schick 14’ 52’ Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer Leverkusen), 3-0 Tapsoba 52’ 78’ Ernest Poku (Bayer Leverkusen), 4-0 Poku 78’
Bayer Leverkusen 2.26 xGSt Pauli 0.65 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 St Pauli attacking Bayer Leverkusen attacking 
14’ Patrik Schick (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.56 xG, goal 52’ Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer Leverkusen), from a corner, 0.48 xG, goal 14’ Patrik Schick (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.43 xG, saved 88’ Taichi Hara (St Pauli), open play, 0.29 xG, off target 13’ Jarell Quansah (Bayer Leverkusen), from a corner, 0.20 xG, goal 90+3’ Christian Kofane (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.16 xG, off target 71’ Malik Tillman (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 85’ Christian Kofane (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 84’ Danel Sinani (St Pauli), direct free kick, 0.09 xG, off target 15’ Martijn Kaars (St Pauli), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 28’ Jackson Irvine (St Pauli), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 31’ Patrik Schick (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 68’ Álex Grimaldo (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 78’ Ernest Poku (Bayer Leverkusen), from a corner, 0.04 xG, goal 47’ Martijn Kaars (St Pauli), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 5’ Manolis Saliakas (St Pauli), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 32’ Arkadiusz Pyrka (St Pauli), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 61’ Christian Kofane (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 82’ Malik Tillman (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 36’ Mathias Rasmussen (St Pauli), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 86’ Joel Chima Fujita (St Pauli), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 39’ Manolis Saliakas (St Pauli), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 35’ Karol Mets (St Pauli), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 14’ Patrik Schick (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.56 xG, goal 52’ Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer Leverkusen), from a corner, 0.48 xG, goal 14’ Patrik Schick (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.43 xG, saved 88’ Taichi Hara (St Pauli), open play, 0.29 xG, off target 13’ Jarell Quansah (Bayer Leverkusen), from a corner, 0.20 xG, goal 90+3’ Christian Kofane (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.16 xG, off target 71’ Malik Tillman (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 85’ Christian Kofane (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 84’ Danel Sinani (St Pauli), direct free kick, 0.09 xG, off target 15’ Martijn Kaars (St Pauli), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 28’ Jackson Irvine (St Pauli), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 31’ Patrik Schick (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 68’ Álex Grimaldo (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 47’ Martijn Kaars (St Pauli), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 78’ Ernest Poku (Bayer Leverkusen), from a corner, 0.04 xG, goal 5’ Manolis Saliakas (St Pauli), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 32’ Arkadiusz Pyrka (St Pauli), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 61’ Christian Kofane (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 82’ Malik Tillman (Bayer Leverkusen), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 36’ Mathias Rasmussen (St Pauli), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 86’ Joel Chima Fujita (St Pauli), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 39’ Manolis Saliakas (St Pauli), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 35’ Karol Mets (St Pauli), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked
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Lineups

Bayer Leverkusen 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Blaswich
Quansah
Andrich
Tapsoba
Vázquez 59’
Palacios 80’
García
Grimaldo 72’
Maza 46’
Poku
Schick 59’

Lineup not available for this match.

Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Janis Blaswich GK900 0.000.000
Edmond Tapsoba DEF9011 0.480.000
Robert Andrich DEF900 0.000.000
Jarell Quansah DEF9011 0.200.000
Lucas Vázquez MID6010 0.000.612
Álex Grimaldo MID731 0.050.000
Aleix García MID9010 0.000.713
Exequiel Palacios MID810 0.000.000
Ernest Poku MID90111 0.040.201
Ibrahim Maza MID470 0.000.431
Patrik Schick FWD6013 1.040.000
Malik Tillman Sub432 0.150.161
Christian Kofane Sub303 0.300.000
Arthur Sub300 0.000.021
Jonas Hofmann Sub1710 0.000.041
Martin Terrier Sub90 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Bayer Leverkusen win 63% Avg odds 1.51
Draw 22% Avg odds 4.23
St Pauli win 15% Avg odds 6.14

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

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