Draw at St. Pauli for Fortuna Düsseldorf: Scoreline remains goalless.
Fortuna Düsseldorf Maintains Unbeaten Record, Holds FC St. Pauli to a Scoreless Draw
In a gripping 0-0 stalemate at Hamburg's Millerntor, Fortuna Düsseldorf continued its unbeaten streak and withstood a goal-less opponents on August 6, 2025.
The match kicked off with an aggressive start for Düsseldorf, with Ao Tanaka and Felix Klaus earning back-to-back chances within the opening minutes. St. Pauli then posed a threat, with Jackson Irvine firing a shot that struck the bar. However, Florian Kastenmeier, the Düsseldorf keeper, was prompt to respond, thwarting several St. Pauli attempts.
Despite St. Pauli gaining momentum, Düsseldorf effectively disrupted the hosts' offensive tactics, maintaining their defensive edge. Klaus, capitalizing on a through pass from Shinta Appelkamp, had the best chance for Düsseldorf in the first half but missed from a half-right position. At the break, both teams remained scoreless.
The second half saw a more subdued start, but St. Pauli reclaimed the upper hand, with Irvine threatening once more. Despite breaking through Düsseldorf's defense, his shot failed to find the net. As the game progressed, Düsseldorf managed to alleviate the pressure and even secured a one-man advantage in the 84th minute, when Karol Mets was sent off for a studs-up tackle on Jona Niemiec. Klaus' subsequent free-kick narrowly missed the left post. In the final minutes, Düsseldorf dominated but couldn't capitalize on their advantage.
Coach Daniel Thioune expressed satisfaction after the match, praising his team's fortitude at the Millerntor. Next up for Fortuna Düsseldorf is the first round of the DFB-Pokal on Sunday, August 13, against FV Illertissen.
While searching for specific details about this particular match, it was noted that St. Pauli's last recorded game was a 0-2 loss to VfL Bochum 1848 on May 17, 2025. Despite this defeat, St. Pauli ultimately secured another season in the Bundesliga.
In the Bundesliga tournament of European-leagues, Fortuna Düsseldorf showcased their sports prowess by maintaining an unbeaten record in football, with a scoreless draw against FC St. Pauli on August 6, 2025. This game was a testament to the team's resilience, as they fended off their opponents despite facing a series of challenges throughout the match.
