St. Pauli vs Fortuna Düsseldorf, 2023-24 German DFB Pokal, Quarterfinals

· Fortuna Düsseldorf advance 4-3 on penalties

St. Pauli

60': Marcel Hartel (P)
120':
120'+1': Carlo Boukhalfa

FT - Penalties
2 - 2
Fortuna Düsseldorf advance 4-3 on penalties

Fortuna Düsseldorf

38': Vincent Vermeij (P)
99': Ao Tanaka

Fortuna beat St Pauli on penalties to reach German Cup last four

Christos Tzolis' panenka in penalties pushes Fortuna Dusseldorf to the semifinals

Fortuna Dusseldorf edged past hosts St Pauli 4-3 on penalties on Tuesday after drawing 2-2 over 120 minutes to reach the semi-finals of the German Cup for the first time in 28 years.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
7': Foul by Christos Tzolis (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
7': Oladapo Afolayan (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) wins a free kick on the right wing.
11': Delay in match (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
11': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
12': Substitution, Fortuna Düsseldorf. Takashi Uchino replaces Emmanuel Iyoha because of an injury.
15': Attempt missed. Ao Tanaka (Fortuna Düsseldorf) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
16': Felix Klaus (Fortuna Düsseldorf) wins a free kick on the right wing.
16': Foul by Etienne Amenyido (FC St. Pauli Hamburg).
21': Attempt blocked. Oladapo Afolayan (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Johannes Eggestein.
22': Corner, FC St. Pauli Hamburg. Conceded by Nicolas Gavory.
22': Attempt missed. Eric Smith (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Marcel Hartel with a cross following a corner.
23': Foul by Nicolas Gavory (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
23': Oladapo Afolayan (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
27': Attempt saved. Johannes Eggestein (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
28': Foul by Yannik Engelhardt (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
28': Oladapo Afolayan (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
31': Attempt missed. Johannes Eggestein (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Marcel Hartel.
32': Florian Kastenmeier (Fortuna Düsseldorf) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
32': Foul by Oladapo Afolayan (FC St. Pauli Hamburg).
34': Foul by Jordy de Wijs (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
34': Johannes Eggestein (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
35': Penalty Fortuna Düsseldorf. Vincent Vermeij draws a foul in the penalty area.
35': Penalty conceded by Sascha Burchert (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) after a foul in the penalty area.
37': VAR Decision: Penalty Fortuna Düsseldorf.
37': Sascha Burchert (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
38': Goal! FC St. Pauli Hamburg 0, Fortuna Düsseldorf 1. Vincent Vermeij (Fortuna Düsseldorf) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
41': Foul by André Hoffmann (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
41': Marcel Hartel (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
41': Eric Smith (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
41': Foul by Ao Tanaka (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
42': Ao Tanaka (Fortuna Düsseldorf) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
42': Foul by Oladapo Afolayan (FC St. Pauli Hamburg).
45': Delay in match because of an injury Oladapo Afolayan (FC St. Pauli Hamburg).
45'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
45'+2': Foul by Felix Klaus (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
45'+2': Lars Ritzka (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45'+4': Delay in match because of an injury Yannik Engelhardt (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
45'+5': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
45'+6': Attempt missed. Etienne Amenyido (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Hauke Wahl.
45'+6': First Half ends, FC St. Pauli Hamburg 0, Fortuna Düsseldorf 1.
45': Second Half begins FC St. Pauli Hamburg 0, Fortuna Düsseldorf 1.
45': Substitution, FC St. Pauli Hamburg. Elias Saad replaces Etienne Amenyido.
45': Substitution, FC St. Pauli Hamburg. Manolis Saliakas replaces Lars Ritzka.
47': Offside, FC St. Pauli Hamburg. Johannes Eggestein is caught offside.
49': Offside, FC St. Pauli Hamburg. Manolis Saliakas is caught offside.
50': Attempt blocked. Elias Saad (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Philipp Treu with a headed pass.
51': Felix Klaus (Fortuna Düsseldorf) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
51': Foul by Elias Saad (FC St. Pauli Hamburg).
54': Corner, Fortuna Düsseldorf. Conceded by Hauke Wahl.
54': Attempt missed. Nicolas Gavory (Fortuna Düsseldorf) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
55': Foul by André Hoffmann (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
55': Marcel Hartel (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
55': André Hoffmann (Fortuna Düsseldorf) is shown the yellow card.
59': Attempt blocked. Marcel Hartel (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Manolis Saliakas.
59': Penalty FC St. Pauli Hamburg. Philipp Treu draws a foul in the penalty area.
59': Penalty conceded by Ao Tanaka (Fortuna Düsseldorf) after a foul in the penalty area.
60': Goal! FC St. Pauli Hamburg 1, Fortuna Düsseldorf 1. Marcel Hartel (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
62': Ao Tanaka (Fortuna Düsseldorf) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
62': Foul by Aljoscha Kemlein (FC St. Pauli Hamburg).
63': Offside, Fortuna Düsseldorf. Nicolas Gavory is caught offside.
63': Foul by Oladapo Afolayan (FC St. Pauli Hamburg).
63': Takashi Uchino (Fortuna Düsseldorf) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
67': Attempt missed. Ao Tanaka (Fortuna Düsseldorf) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson.
67': Foul by Felix Klaus (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
67': Philipp Treu (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
68': Substitution, Fortuna Düsseldorf. Christoph Daferner replaces Vincent Vermeij.
70': Foul by Aljoscha Kemlein (FC St. Pauli Hamburg).
70': Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson (Fortuna Düsseldorf) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
73': Foul by Philipp Treu (FC St. Pauli Hamburg).
73': Yannik Engelhardt (Fortuna Düsseldorf) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
74': Substitution, FC St. Pauli Hamburg. Maurides replaces Johannes Eggestein.
74': Substitution, FC St. Pauli Hamburg. Carlo Boukhalfa replaces Aljoscha Kemlein.
75': Christos Tzolis (Fortuna Düsseldorf) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
75': Foul by Hauke Wahl (FC St. Pauli Hamburg).
77': Hand ball by Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
80': Attempt saved. Christos Tzolis (Fortuna Düsseldorf) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Christoph Daferner.
82': Christos Tzolis (Fortuna Düsseldorf) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
82': Foul by Manolis Saliakas (FC St. Pauli Hamburg).
82': Manolis Saliakas (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
85': Foul by Ao Tanaka (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
85': Marcel Hartel (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
86': Substitution, Fortuna Düsseldorf. Jona Niemiec replaces Felix Klaus.
87': Ao Tanaka (Fortuna Düsseldorf) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
87': Foul by Elias Saad (FC St. Pauli Hamburg).
89': Hand ball by Nicolas Gavory (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
90'+1': Elias Saad (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+1': Foul by Yannik Engelhardt (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
90'+2': Hand ball by Manolis Saliakas (FC St. Pauli Hamburg).
90'+3': Attempt missed. Christoph Daferner (Fortuna Düsseldorf) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jona Niemiec with a headed pass.
90'+5': Foul by Jona Niemiec (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
90'+5': Karol Mets (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+6': Second Half ends, FC St. Pauli Hamburg 1, Fortuna Düsseldorf 1.
90': First Half Extra Time begins FC St. Pauli Hamburg 1, Fortuna Düsseldorf 1.
90': Substitution, Fortuna Düsseldorf. Joshua Quarshie replaces Jordy de Wijs.
90': Substitution, Fortuna Düsseldorf. Matthias Zimmermann replaces Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson.
92': Foul by Maurides (FC St. Pauli Hamburg).
92': Matthias Zimmermann (Fortuna Düsseldorf) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
93': Foul by Christoph Daferner (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
93': Hauke Wahl (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
94': Attempt blocked. Maurides (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Elias Saad.
95': Florian Kastenmeier (Fortuna Düsseldorf) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
95': Foul by Philipp Treu (FC St. Pauli Hamburg).
97': Attempt missed. Marcel Hartel (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
97': Foul by Karol Mets (FC St. Pauli Hamburg).
97': Jona Niemiec (Fortuna Düsseldorf) wins a free kick on the right wing.
97': Karol Mets (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
98': Attempt missed. Christoph Daferner (Fortuna Düsseldorf) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Christos Tzolis with a cross following a set piece situation.
99': Substitution, FC St. Pauli Hamburg. Danel Sinani replaces Oladapo Afolayan.
99': Attempt saved. Christoph Daferner (Fortuna Düsseldorf) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Yannik Engelhardt.
99': Goal! FC St. Pauli Hamburg 1, Fortuna Düsseldorf 2. Ao Tanaka (Fortuna Düsseldorf) left footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal.
105': Delay in match because of an injury Takashi Uchino (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
105'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
105'+3': First Half Extra Time ends, FC St. Pauli Hamburg 1, Fortuna Düsseldorf 2.
105': Second Half Extra Time begins FC St. Pauli Hamburg 1, Fortuna Düsseldorf 2.
108': Offside, Fortuna Düsseldorf. Jona Niemiec is caught offside.
111': Attempt missed. Philipp Treu (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Maurides with a headed pass.
113': Eric Smith (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
113': Foul by Christoph Daferner (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
115': Delay in match because of an injury Yannik Engelhardt (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
115': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
117': Foul by Elias Saad (FC St. Pauli Hamburg).
117': Joshua Quarshie (Fortuna Düsseldorf) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
117': Delay in match because of an injury Joshua Quarshie (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
117': Elias Saad (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
118': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
119': Offside, Fortuna Düsseldorf. Christos Tzolis is caught offside.
119': Delay in match because of an injury Takashi Uchino (Fortuna Düsseldorf).
119': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
120'+1': Goal! FC St. Pauli Hamburg 2, Fortuna Düsseldorf 2. Carlo Boukhalfa (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Danel Sinani with a cross.
120'+2': Second Half Extra Time ends, FC St. Pauli Hamburg 2, Fortuna Düsseldorf 2.
120': Penalty Shootout begins FC St. Pauli Hamburg 2, Fortuna Düsseldorf 2.
120': Goal! FC St. Pauli Hamburg 2(1), Fortuna Düsseldorf 2. Eric Smith (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
120': Goal! FC St. Pauli Hamburg 2(1), Fortuna Düsseldorf 2(1). André Hoffmann (Fortuna Düsseldorf) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
120': Goal! FC St. Pauli Hamburg 2(2), Fortuna Düsseldorf 2(1). Elias Saad (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
120': Penalty saved. Christoph Daferner (Fortuna Düsseldorf) right footed shot saved in the centre of the goal.
120': Goal! FC St. Pauli Hamburg 2(3), Fortuna Düsseldorf 2(1). Danel Sinani (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
120': Goal! FC St. Pauli Hamburg 2(3), Fortuna Düsseldorf 2(2). Yannik Engelhardt (Fortuna Düsseldorf) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
120': Penalty saved. Maurides (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) left footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
120': Goal! FC St. Pauli Hamburg 2(3), Fortuna Düsseldorf 2(3). Ao Tanaka (Fortuna Düsseldorf) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
120': Penalty saved. Marcel Hartel (FC St. Pauli Hamburg) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
120': Goal! FC St. Pauli Hamburg 2(3), Fortuna Düsseldorf 2(4). Christos Tzolis (Fortuna Düsseldorf) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
120': Penalty Shootout ends, FC St. Pauli Hamburg 2(3), Fortuna Düsseldorf 2(4).
0': Match ends, FC St. Pauli Hamburg 2(3), Fortuna Düsseldorf 2(4).

Statistics

F95		STP
17	Fouls	17
1	Yellow Cards	4
0	Red Cards	0
3	Offsides	2
1	Corner Kicks	1
1	Saves	2
42.3	Possession	57.7
9	SHOTS	12
4	ON GOAL	3
0.4	On Target %	0.3
1	Penalty Goals	1
1	Penalty Kicks Taken	1
386	Accurate Passes	556
515	Passes	688
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
1	Accurate Crosses	4
8	Crosses	27
0.1	Cross %	0.1
110	Long Balls	87
40	Accurate Long Balls	36
0.4	Long Balls %	0.4
0	Blocked Shots	4
13	Effective Tackles	10
22	Tackles	14
0.6	Tackle %	0.7
16	Interceptions	7
27	Effective Clearances	10
27	Clearances	10

Game Information

Competition: German DFB Pokal

Venue: Millerntor-Stadion
Location: Hamburg, Germany
Attendance: 29,564

Line-Ups

St. Pauli (3-4-3)

No.	Name
30	Sascha Burchert (GK)
8	Eric Anders Smith
3	Karol Mets
5	Hauke Wahl
10	Marcel Hartel
36	Aljoscha Kemlein
21	Lars Ritzka
23	Philipp Treu
11	Johannes Eggestein
14	Etienne Amenyido
17	Oladapo Afolayan

St. Pauli Substitutes:

Nikola Vasiljev, Adam Dzwigala, Andreas Albers, Maurides, Elias Saad, David Nemeth, Manolis Saliakas, Carlo Boukhalfa, Danel Sinani.

Fortuna Düsseldorf (4-3-3)

No.	Name
33	Florian Kastenmeier (GK)
30	Jordy de Wijs
3	Andre Hoffmann
34	Nicolas Gavory
19	Emmanuel Iyoha
6	Yannick Engelhardt
8	Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson
4	Ao Tanaka
9	Vincent Vermeij
7	Christos Tzolis
11	Felix Klaus

Fortuna Düsseldorf Substitutes:

Christoph Daferner, Dennis Jastrzembski, Jona Niemiec, Joshua Quarshie, Klaus Suso, Karol Niemczycki, Takashi Uchino, Marlon Mustapha, Matthias Zimmermann.

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