Rot-Weiss Essen beat FC St. Pauli 2-0 in the DFB Pokal first round. St. Pauli had more of the ball, but Essen took their chances at both key moments and that was enough to decide the tie.
7.6Marek JanssenRot-Weiss Essen · Forward1 goal · 4 shots · 1 key passRot-Weiss Essen 2:0 FC St. Pauli — Match Report
Gary RedknappFootball AnalystMATCH REPORTFirst half1 - 0
- 27(Foul)
- 44(Foul)
Second half1 - 0
- 77(Foul)
- 90 + 1(Dissent)
Live Prediction
Rot-Weiss Essen to winWon1.51
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WonQuestions & Answers
What was the final score of Rot-Weiss Essen vs FC St. Pauli?
Rot-Weiss Essen 2-0 FC St. Pauli (DFB Pokal, Round 1).
Who scored?
Marek Janssen (36', assist Marvin Obuz) for Rot-Weiss Essen; Semir Telalović (53', assist Jannik Hofmann) for Rot-Weiss Essen.
Was Rot-Weiss Essen's win deserved?
Yes — Rot-Weiss Essen were on top for most of the match.
Were there any cards in Rot-Weiss Essen vs FC St. Pauli?
Yellow cards: Arkadiusz Pyrka (FC St. Pauli); Tony Menzel (Rot-Weiss Essen); Semir Telalović (Rot-Weiss Essen); Marcus Mathisen (FC St. Pauli).
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Head to Head meetings
Rot-Weiss Essen – FC St. Pauli
Rot-Weiss Essen
FC St. Pauli
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Victories
- 0
Draws
- 0
Victories
| label | first team | second team |
|---|---|---|
Victories |  1 | 0  |
Scored goals | 2 | 0 |
Average per game | 2 | 0 |
The biggest victory | 2-0 | 0 |
Rot-Weiss Essen
FC St. Pauli
Best statistical picks
Rot-Weiss Essen – FC St. Pauli
X2 hasn't lost in 3 of the last matches
Corners over the last 10 matches favour Under 10.5
FC St. Pauli opened the score in 6 of the last 6 matches
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Ask the AI bot about this matchOdds
| 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 3.20 | 3.50 | 2.15 |
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◆ CheckLive verdict
Clear favorite — Rot-Weiss Essen
Both sides limp in — Essen have lost four of their last five, St. Pauli are winless in four. Yet CheckLive's read leans clearly to the home side: a 78% lean, driven by a pronounced mental edge in a one-off cup tie.
Home win — Rot-Weiss Essen3.20
High confidence78%
Three CheckLive metrics
CheckForm
59.5
37.6
CheckSkill
52.1
51.1
CheckMental
73.2
28.6
CheckLive total58.9 vs 41.9+17.0
More match signals
Over 3.593%2.25
Rot-Weiss Essen (DNB)87%2.25
Rot-Weiss Essen (−1)91%
Today's market odds.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who will win between Rot-Weiss Essen and FC St. Pauli?
CheckLive's read backs Rot-Weiss Essen to win the DFB Pokal first-round tie, though neither side arrives in good form. Essen's mental edge in a home cup match tips the balance in a tight, messy tie.
Are Rot-Weiss Essen favourites against FC St. Pauli?
Rot-Weiss Essen carry the edge in CheckLive's model, but the gap is not a ringing endorsement — they have lost four of their last five. St. Pauli are winless in four, so this is closer than the lean suggests.
Will both teams score in Essen vs St. Pauli?
Yes — both teams scoring looks likely in this DFB Pokal tie: Essen have conceded 13 in their last five matches while St. Pauli have leaked 10 in theirs, and neither defence is settled.
Head to Head meetings
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Victories
- 0
Draws
- 0
Victories
| label | first team | second team |
|---|---|---|
Victories |  0 | 0 |
Scored goals | 0 | 0 |
Average per game | 0 | 0 |
The biggest victory | 0 | 0 |
Odds
| 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 3.20 | 3.50 | 2.15 |