FC Cologne vs St Pauli

6 December 2025 · Bundesliga · 2025/26 · Referee Tobias Reichel

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

  • Said El Mala 51’
  • Ricky-Jade Jones 90+4’

Match summary

The points were shared as FC Cologne and St Pauli drew 1-1. It was goalless at half-time.

Said El Mala put FC Cologne ahead in the 51st minute, set up by Gian-Luca Waldschmidt and Ricky-Jade Jones equalised with a header in stoppage time, set up by Danel Sinani.

FC Cologne had the better of the chances, with 2.35 expected goals (xG) from 11 shots to St Pauli's 0.14 from 5.

Match stats

58% Possession 42%
11 Shots 5
8 Shots on target 1
5 Corners 4
109 Attacks 81
30 Dangerous attacks 33
589 Passes 408
85% Pass accuracy 81%
8 Tackles 17
6 Fouls 6
0 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 0
2 Offsides 3

Key events

FC Cologne St Pauli
Kick-off
Said El MalaShot on target
21’
Sebastian SebulonsenShot on target
21’
Half-time0-0
46’
Adam DzwigalaHauke Wahl
Second half underway
Said El MalaRight foot shot1-0 (FC Cologne)
51’
68’
Ricky-Jade JonesMartijn Kaars
68’
Connor MetcalfeMathias Pereira Lage
Ragnar AcheMarius Bülter
73’
Ísak JóhannessonDenis Huseinbasic
73’
73’
Danel SinaniJames Sands
Tom KraußShot on target
76’
Gian-Luca WaldschmidtShot on target
78’
Florian KainzTom KraußInjury
82’
Linton MainaSaid El Mala
82’
86’
Abdoulie CeesayKarol Mets
Kristoffer LundLuca Waldschmidt
88’
Ragnar AcheShot on target
90+2’
Florian KainzShot on target
90+2’
90+4’
Ricky-Jade JonesHeader1-1 (St Pauli)
90+5’
Ricky-Jade Jones
Full-time1-1

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 2.35 0.14 51’ Said El Mala (FC Cologne), 1-0 51’ 90+4’ Ricky-Jade Jones (St Pauli), 1-1 90+4’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.35 0.14 51’ Said El Mala (FC Cologne), 1-0 El Mala 51’ 90+4’ Ricky-Jade Jones (St Pauli), 1-1 Jones 90+4’
FC Cologne 2.35 xGSt Pauli 0.14 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 St Pauli attacking FC Cologne attacking 
21’ Said El Mala (FC Cologne), open play, 0.61 xG, saved 21’ Gian-Luca Waldschmidt (FC Cologne), open play, 0.60 xG, blocked 51’ Said El Mala (FC Cologne), open play, 0.46 xG, goal 90+2’ Florian Kainz (FC Cologne), open play, 0.34 xG, saved 90+2’ Ragnar Ache (FC Cologne), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 78’ Gian-Luca Waldschmidt (FC Cologne), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 21’ Sebastian Sebulonsen (FC Cologne), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 63’ Adam Dzwigala (St Pauli), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 76’ Tom Krauß (FC Cologne), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 80’ Danel Sinani (St Pauli), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 31’ Marius Bülter (FC Cologne), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 80’ Connor Metcalfe (St Pauli), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 3’ Joel Chima Fujita (St Pauli), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 54’ Denis Huseinbasic (FC Cologne), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 55’ Jakub Kaminski (FC Cologne), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+4’ Ricky-Jade Jones (St Pauli), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 21’ Said El Mala (FC Cologne), open play, 0.61 xG, saved 21’ Gian-Luca Waldschmidt (FC Cologne), open play, 0.60 xG, blocked 51’ Said El Mala (FC Cologne), open play, 0.46 xG, goal 90+2’ Florian Kainz (FC Cologne), open play, 0.34 xG, saved 90+2’ Ragnar Ache (FC Cologne), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 78’ Gian-Luca Waldschmidt (FC Cologne), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 21’ Sebastian Sebulonsen (FC Cologne), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 63’ Adam Dzwigala (St Pauli), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 76’ Tom Krauß (FC Cologne), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 80’ Danel Sinani (St Pauli), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 31’ Marius Bülter (FC Cologne), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 80’ Connor Metcalfe (St Pauli), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 3’ Joel Chima Fujita (St Pauli), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 54’ Denis Huseinbasic (FC Cologne), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 55’ Jakub Kaminski (FC Cologne), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+4’ Ricky-Jade Jones (St Pauli), open play, 0.02 xG, goal
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

FC Cologne 3-4-3 Starting XI
Schwäbe
Sebulonsen
Martel
Berg
Thielmann
Krauß 82’
Huseinbasic 73’
Kamiński
Waldschmidt 88’
Mala 82’
Bülter 73’
St Pauli

Lineup not available for this match.

Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Marvin Schwäbe GK900 0.000.000
Eric Martel DEF900 0.000.000
Rav van den Berg DEF900 0.000.000
Sebastian Sebulonsen DEF901 0.050.000
Jan Thielmann MID900 0.000.000
Jakub Kaminski MID901 0.020.031
Tom Krauß MID821 0.040.000
Denis Huseinbasic MID731 0.020.000
Gian-Luca Waldschmidt FWD8812 0.680.461
Said El Mala FWD8212 1.070.000
Marius Bülter FWD731 0.030.611
Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson Sub170 0.000.000
Ragnar Ache Sub171 0.090.122
Florian Kainz Sub81 0.340.000
Linton Maina Sub80 0.000.000
Kristoffer Lund Sub20 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

FC Cologne win 47% Avg odds 1.99
Draw 27% Avg odds 3.47
St Pauli win 26% Avg odds 3.70

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

Form going into the game

FC Cologne LWLLD
St Pauli LLLLL

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Previous and next meeting

Next meeting: St Pauli 1-1 FC Cologne, 17 Apr 26  All FC Cologne vs St Pauli meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Timeline, lineups and team statistics from Sportmonks. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.