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At 3:45 a.m. Beijing time on January 19, a match in the third round of the German Cup began to compete, and Borussia Dortmund, ranked 2nd in the Bundesliga, came to challenge the Bundesliga side St. Pauli. In the first half, Hartl assisted Amen Edo to score, Brant's shot was saved, Haaland's burst kick flew, Hartl's shot was deflected, and Witsel swung himself. In the second half, Burgsthal's header was saved, Haaland scored a penalty to pull a goal back, Mönier volleyed off target, and Mullen's low shot was also deflected. In the end, Dortmund went 1-2 to St. Pauli and was eliminated.
Just 3 minutes into the game, Borussia Dortmund conceded the ball! Marcel Hartle received the ball on the right side of the penalty area and sent a cross, and Amen Edo, who was wrapped up in the middle, stopped the ball and shot at close range, and the ball was scored! St. Pauli gets off to a fantastic start! The goal was a bit of a surprise to the Dortmund players, and then Dortmund had to step up his attack, gradually controlling the rhythm of the game and constantly putting pressure on St. Pauli. Brent stepped forward to get a one-handed chance, but his shot was saved by the goalkeeper. In the 17th minute, Borussia Dortmund had a very good chance, Eden Hazard Jr. pumped a powerful shot inside the box and the goalkeeper reacted quickly, saving the ball and defusing the situation. Haaland then volleyed into the air after stopping the ball in the chest of the penalty area and kicked away.
St. Pauli gradually adapted to the rhythm of Dortmund, methodically defending, able to rely on counterattacks from time to time to create threats. In the 26th minute, Marcel Hartle cut inside the edge of the penalty area and fired a shot into the far corner that was deflected. In the 39th minute, Dortmund suffered another heavy blow, Witsel tackled the ball in front of the goal, and the result was to kick the ball into his own goal, this oolong ball left Dortmund behind by 2 goals, which was incredible. At half-time, Borussia Dortmund 0-2 St. Pauli.
The second half was easy to fight again. In the 52nd minute, Borussia Dortmund almost conceded the ball again, relying on a set-piece opportunity, Burgsthal grabbed the nodding ball and attacked the goal, the ball went straight to the bottom right corner of the goal, and the goalkeeper flew to save the ball. The quality of the save was very high. Two minutes later, Burgstaler turned inside the penalty area and volleyed into the near corner, slightly offside. In the 56th minute, Medici had a handball in the penalty area and the referee awarded a penalty. Haaland took the penalty, he tricked the goalkeeper into scoring the ball into the bottom right corner of the goal. Borussia Dortmund pulled a goal back.
In the 60th minute, Meunier inserted a volley from behind the edge of the penalty area and the ball deflected off the right upright. Nine minutes later, Bellingham scored from close range inside the penalty area, but the ball was blocked by five defenders standing in front of him. Such defensive density is incredible. In the 77th minute, Mullen unloaded the high ball on the left side of the penalty area, and with the defender already in place, Mullen did not choose to pass the ball, but shot low into the near corner, resulting in a slight kick. In the end, Borussia Dortmund lost 1-2 to St. Pauli, breaking a big upset.