90+11'

Nothing more will happen in this game as the referee blows for full time.

90+10'

Abdoulie Ceesay (St. Pauli) launches into a thunderous tackle on his opponent and the referee blows his whistle for a foul.

90+9'

Martin Petersen shows a yellow card to Christian Michel Kofane (Bayer Leverkusen), who isn't surprised as the tackle was really hard and late.

90+8'

Abdoulie Ceesay (St. Pauli) receives a yellow card from the referee for dissent.

90+8'

He should have scored! Jonas Hofmann (Bayer Leverkusen) gathered a short pass deep inside the box but took too long to shoot, allowing the defender to make the block.

90+6'

Danel Sinani (St. Pauli) swings the ball into the box from the corner kick but it's a bit too strong and it goes out of play. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Bayer Leverkusen.

90+4'

Alejandro Grimaldo (Bayer Leverkusen) is clearly asking for some medical attention with his painful gestures. The extent of his injury is yet to be discovered.

90+2'

Martin Petersen shows a yellow card to Loic Bade (Bayer Leverkusen) for a tough tackle.

90+2'

The foul by Ezequiel Fernandez (Bayer Leverkusen) is worthy of a card and a yellow is duly shown by Martin Petersen.

90

There will be a minimum of 6 min. of added time.

89'

A substitution has been made. Patrik Schick is replaced by Christian Michel Kofane (Bayer Leverkusen).

87'

Here is a change. Manolis Saliakas is going off and Alexander Blessin gives the last tactical orders to Abdoulie Ceesay (St. Pauli).

87'

Danel Sinani (St. Pauli) launches a cross from the corner, but Mark Flekken is alert to thwart the effort.

86'

Caution goes to Eric Smith (St. Pauli).

85'

The St. Pauli players find the open spaces by moving the ball around, but the move ends with an involuntarily pass to the opposition. St. Pauli earn a corner.

85'

Kasper Hjulmand (Bayer Leverkusen) gets a yellow card, off the field.

84'

A great solo effort from Alejandro Grimaldo (Bayer Leverkusen) and he attempts to surprise the goalkeeper with a long-range shot towards the middle of the goal. Nikola Vasilj has a clear view of it and makes a comfortable save.

83'

Martijn Kaars (St. Pauli) finds himself in a promising position after receiving a beautiful cross from the side, but the opposition defence is ready and one of the defenders averts the threat with a quick interception.

81'

Alexander Blessin prepares a substitution. Mathias Pereira Lage is replaced by Oladapo Afolayan (St. Pauli).

80'

The substitution is prepared. Connor Metcalfe (St. Pauli) joins the action as a substitute, replacing Joel Fujita.

80'

The corner from Danel Sinani (St. Pauli) is intercepted by the defence.

80'

Good clearance! Martijn Kaars (St. Pauli) receives a brilliant short pass and finds himself in a good position inside the box, but he's robbed of the ball by one of the defending players. St. Pauli have been awarded a corner kick.

77'

The attendance is 29000.

76'

Patrik Schick (Bayer Leverkusen) is penalised for holding. Martin Petersen signals a set piece.

75'

Today's match ends for Malik Tillman who will be replaced by Jonas Hofmann (Bayer Leverkusen).

73'

A great solo effort from Danel Sinani (St. Pauli) and he attempts to surprise the goalkeeper with a long-range shot towards the right post. Mark Flekken has a clear view of it and makes a comfortable save.

72'

The linesman signals that Mathias Pereira Lage (St. Pauli) is offside and the referee confirms the decision.

68'

Fine attempt! Joel Fujita (St. Pauli) collects a pass and manages to hold off the defender, then rifles in a shot from mid-range which unluckily swerves inches past the left post. The ball goes out of play and Bayer Leverkusen will have a goal kick.

68'

Alexander Blessin has decided to introduce fresh legs, with Adam Dzwigala (St. Pauli) replacing Lars Ritzka.

68'

We are about to witness a substitution. Martijn Kaars (St. Pauli) is replacing Andreas Hountondji.

65'

Malik Tillman receives a short pass from Ernest Poku (Bayer Leverkusen), but the opposition's defence thwarts his effort.

60'

Lucas Vazquez (Bayer Leverkusen) can't expect anything else than a yellow card for his hard tackle. And a yellow it is. Martin Petersen didn't think twice about pulling it out of his pocket.

58'

Goal! Alejandro Grimaldo shows great vision to find Ernest Poku (Bayer Leverkusen) with a cheeky pass inside the box, and his first-time shot is precise and sails into the bottom left corner. 1:2.

56'

Kasper Hjulmand has decided to make a change. Lucas Vazquez (Bayer Leverkusen) replaces Axel Tape.

56'

Eliesse Ben Seghir goes off the pitch and Ernest Poku (Bayer Leverkusen) comes on.

55'

Danel Sinani (St. Pauli) lifts the ball into the box from the corner, but one of the defending players gets there first to head it clear.

55'

St. Pauli force a corner. Their opponents will face another attacking threat. A cross following the corner kick finds its way to Manolis Saliakas (St. Pauli), who manages to steer it to the bottom right corner. He is about to start celebrating a goal, but Mark Flekken makes a save in the nick of time to maintain the current score.

54'

Danel Sinani (St. Pauli) prepares to take a corner kick.

53'

Danel Sinani (St. Pauli) takes the corner kick and sends the ball among a huddle of players inside the penalty area, but one of the defenders clears it to safety. St. Pauli get a corner.

53'

St. Pauli take the corner, but their hopes of scoring a goal end with a nice clearance by the defence. The ball is out of play and the linesman points at the corner flag. Corner to St. Pauli.

53'

Mathias Pereira Lage (St. Pauli) passes the ball onto Andreas Hountondji, but one of the defenders dispossesses him. St. Pauli force their opponents to concede a corner.

51'

A cross from a mid-range free kick, taken by St. Pauli, is intercepted by one of the defenders.

50'

Joel Fujita (St. Pauli) kept talking out of turn to the referee until Martin Petersen lost patience and pulled out a yellow card.

50'

Martin Petersen blows for a foul after Jarell Quansah (Bayer Leverkusen) was too aggressive in the battle for the ball. St. Pauli will take a free kick near the side line.

46'

Substitution. Robert Andrich makes his way off the pitch and Ezequiel Fernandez (Bayer Leverkusen) comes on as his replacement.

46'

Everything is set for the start of the second half.

45+5'

The referee blows his whistle for half-time, bringing to a close the first 45 minutes of the match.

45+5'

Danel Sinani (St. Pauli) tries to find Mathias Pereira Lage, but he puts too much power on the pass.

45

4 additional min. will be played.

41'

Joel Fujita (St. Pauli) sends a cross into the box, but Mark Flekken comes off his line to gather the ball.

39'

Eliesse Ben Seghir (Bayer Leverkusen) tries to find Patrik Schick, but he puts too much power on the through ball.

35'

Robert Andrich (Bayer Leverkusen) is down injured and the referee stops play so that he can receive medical treatment.

32'

The ball slips through the box from the corner and Hauke Wahl (St. Pauli) is standing in the right place to hit it with an accurate shot inside the left post.

32'

Danel Sinani (St. Pauli) is about to take a corner kick.

28'

Martin Petersen sticks with his original decision after the VAR review. No infringement and the goal stands!

27'

The Bayer Leverkusen players halt their celebrations as referee Martin Petersen makes the VAR signal to review the goal, most likely to ascertain if there was an offside in the build-up play.

25'

Goal! The ball from the resulting free kick arrives at the feet of Edmond Tapsoba (Bayer Leverkusen) inside the box, and he fires a lovely shot into the right side of the goal.

24'

Joel Fujita (St. Pauli) makes a slide tackle, but referee Martin Petersen blows for a foul. It's a free kick to Bayer Leverkusen, but it's in no position for a direct shot on goal.

21'

Jarell Quansah (Bayer Leverkusen) takes his opponent down and receives a yellow card from the referee.

20'

The corner is swung in but St. Pauli can’t take advantage as a defender sweeps the ball away.

19'

Hauke Wahl (St. Pauli) is the first to arrive to a rebound inside the penalty area and unleashes a quick low strike towards the middle of the goal that beats the keeper. One of the defenders, however, makes a superb goal-line clearance. St. Pauli win a corner.

19'

St. Pauli have a chance to score from a corner kick, but the ball is cleared by a defender.

18'

St. Pauli work the corner short. The ball is passed to a nearby teammate.

17'

Andreas Hountondji (St. Pauli) attempts to find his teammate with a pass from outside the box, but the opposition's defence is quick to react and thwarts the attack. The ball goes behind for a corner. St. Pauli will have an opportunity to threaten the opposition's goal.

13'

The ball flies way wide of the left post as Danel Sinani (St. Pauli) produces an imprecise volley strike from long distance.

12'

A good clearance by a defender means the corner comes to nothing for St. Pauli.

11'

Andreas Hountondji (St. Pauli) received a pass inside the box and sent a dangerous shot in on goal, but keep the champagne on ice as one of the defenders stepped in and blocked the effort. It's hard to say whether the keeper would have stopped it. The referee and his assistant both point at the corner flag. St. Pauli will have an opportunity to threaten the opposition's goal.

8'

Manolis Saliakas (St. Pauli) finds himself beyond the last defender but the linesman raises his flag for offside.

7'

What a save from Nikola Vasilj! Jarell Quansah (Bayer Leverkusen) jumps high to meet a cross and glances a promising header from close range, but the goalkeeper pulls off a brilliant stop to keep it out.

7'

Alejandro Grimaldo (Bayer Leverkusen) launches the ball from the resulting corner, but one of the defenders is first to the ball and deals with the threat.

6'

Malik Tillman (Bayer Leverkusen) sees an unmarked teammate and attempts to send him a low pass. However, one of the defenders reads the game perfectly and averts the danger. The referee and one of his assistants signal for a corner kick to Bayer Leverkusen.

6'

Martin Petersen blows his whistle. Louis Oppie (St. Pauli) commits a foul after dangerous play.

5'

Eliesse Ben Seghir (Bayer Leverkusen) sends a pass into the box, but his attempt is thwarted and cleared.

2'

A dangerous towering header by Eric Smith (St. Pauli) from around the penalty spot goes just wide of the left post. This corner kick didn't change the score.

2'

The ball is out of play. St. Pauli will have a chance to score from a corner.

1'

The match has just started.

Bayer Leverkusen will kick-off.

Martin Petersen is the one to supervise the game today.

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