Borussia Dortmund vs St Pauli

18 October 2024 · Bundesliga · 2024/25 · Referee Matthias Jöllenbeck

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

  • Ramy Bensebaini 43’
  • Serhou Guirassy 83’
  • Eric Smith 78’

Match summary

Borussia Dortmund beat St Pauli 2-1. Borussia Dortmund led 1-0 at half-time.

Ramy Bensebaini put Borussia Dortmund ahead with a header in the 43rd minute, Eric Smith equalised in the 78th minute, and Serhou Guirassy won it with a header in the 83rd minute, set up by Jamie Bynoe-Gittens.

The chances backed that up: Borussia Dortmund created 3.99 expected goals (xG) from 20 shots to St Pauli's 1.07 from 10.

Match stats

Borussia Dortmund St Pauli
20 Shots 10
7 Shots on Target 3
7 Corners 1
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
3.97 xG 1.07
3.97 Non-penalty xG 1.07
4 Deep Completions 4

Key events

Borussia Dortmund St Pauli
Kick-off
Ramy Bensebaini1-0 (Borussia Dortmund)
43’
Half-time1-0
78’
Eric Smith1-1 (St Pauli)
Serhou Guirassy
Assist: Jamie Bynoe-Gittens2-1 (Borussia Dortmund)
83’
Full-time2-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Borussia Dortmund
  • Julian Brandt
  • Jamie Bynoe-Gittens
St Pauli
  • Eric Smith

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 1 2 3 4 5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 3.99 1.07 43’ Ramy Bensebaini (Borussia Dortmund), 1-0 43’ 78’ Eric Smith (St Pauli), 1-1 78’ 83’ Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund), 2-1 83’ 0 1 2 3 4 5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 3.99 1.07 43’ Ramy Bensebaini (Borussia Dortmund), 1-0 Bensebaini 43’ 78’ Eric Smith (St Pauli), 1-1 Smith 78’ 83’ Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund), 2-1 Guirassy 83’
Borussia Dortmund 3.99 xGSt Pauli 1.07 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 St Pauli attacking Borussia Dortmund attacking 
64’ Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.66 xG, off target 64’ Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.64 xG, off target 47’ Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.46 xG, off target 83’ Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.46 xG, goal 46’ Julian Brandt (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.40 xG, off target 90+1’ Adam Dzwigala (St Pauli), open play, 0.40 xG, off target 7’ Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.37 xG, saved 16’ Oladapo Afolayan (St Pauli), open play, 0.36 xG, blocked 87’ Julian Brandt (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.32 xG, saved 64’ Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 15’ Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 39’ Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 26’ Robert Wagner (St Pauli), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 48’ Robert Wagner (St Pauli), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 90+4’ Danel Sinani (St Pauli), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 87’ Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 39’ Ramy Bensebaini (Borussia Dortmund), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 24’ Waldemar Anton (Borussia Dortmund), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 22’ Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 28’ Eric Smith (St Pauli), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 58’ Julian Brandt (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 1’ Oladapo Afolayan (St Pauli), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 78’ Scott Banks (St Pauli), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 88’ Felix Nmecha (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 43’ Ramy Bensebaini (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 24’ Pascal Groß (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 42’ Waldemar Anton (Borussia Dortmund), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 62’ Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 78’ Eric Smith (St Pauli), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 76’ Oladapo Afolayan (St Pauli), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 64’ Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.66 xG, off target 64’ Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.64 xG, off target 47’ Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.46 xG, off target 83’ Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.46 xG, goal 46’ Julian Brandt (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.40 xG, off target 90+1’ Adam Dzwigala (St Pauli), open play, 0.40 xG, off target 7’ Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.37 xG, saved 16’ Oladapo Afolayan (St Pauli), open play, 0.36 xG, blocked 87’ Julian Brandt (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.32 xG, saved 64’ Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 15’ Donyell Malen (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 39’ Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 48’ Robert Wagner (St Pauli), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 26’ Robert Wagner (St Pauli), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 87’ Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 90+4’ Danel Sinani (St Pauli), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 39’ Ramy Bensebaini (Borussia Dortmund), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 24’ Waldemar Anton (Borussia Dortmund), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 22’ Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 58’ Julian Brandt (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 28’ Eric Smith (St Pauli), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 1’ Oladapo Afolayan (St Pauli), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 78’ Scott Banks (St Pauli), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 88’ Felix Nmecha (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 43’ Ramy Bensebaini (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 24’ Pascal Groß (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 42’ Waldemar Anton (Borussia Dortmund), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 62’ Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 78’ Eric Smith (St Pauli), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 76’ Oladapo Afolayan (St Pauli), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Gregor Kobel GK900 0.000.000
Julian Ryerson DEF902 0.090.321
Waldemar Anton DEF902 0.060.000
Nico Schlotterbeck DEF900 0.000.401
Ramy Bensebaini DEF9012 0.070.461
Emre Can MID720 0.000.000
Pascal Groß MID491 0.020.062
Donyell Malen MID793 1.240.000
Julian Brandt MID903 0.770.574
Marcel Sabitzer MID900 0.000.122
Serhou Guirassy FWD9016 1.710.661
Jamie Bynoe-Gittens Sub4110 0.001.102
Felix Nmecha Sub181 0.030.000
Maximilian Beier Sub110 0.000.031
Kjell-Arik Wätjen Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Borussia Dortmund win 74% Avg odds 1.30
Draw 17% Avg odds 5.76
St Pauli win 9% Avg odds 10.31

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

Form going into the game

Borussia Dortmund DWLWL
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Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.