St. Pauli and Schalke are set to face off in a second-round DFB-Pokal tie at Millerntor-Stadion on Tuesday.
The current 2. Bundesliga leaders steamrolled Atlas Delmenhorst 5-0 in the first round of the German Cup tournament, while Schalke will look for a silver lining amid their struggles in the German second division.
While St. Pauli continue with their unbeaten run this season, entering the tie on the back of a 2-1 league win over Karlsruhe, the Miners have won just once in their last five (D0 L3) competitive outings following a 3-2 league win against Hannover.
Karel Geraerts' men overcame Eintracht Braunschweig 3-1 in the first round at the DFB-Pokal.
Here GOAL brings you everything you need to know about how to watch, including TV channel, streaming details and more.
St. Pauli vs Schalke kick-off time & stadium
| Date: | October 31, 2023 |
| Kick-off time: | 1 pm EDT |
| Venue: | Millerntor-Stadion |
The DFB-Pokal match between St. Pauli and Schalke 04 will be played at Millerntor-Stadion in St. Pauli area of Hamburg, Germany.
It will kick off at 1 pm EDT on October 31 in the United States (US).
How to watch St. Pauli vs Schalke online - TV channels & live streams
| GOAL | Live updates |
The game will not be shown live in the US. However, fans can follow the live updates on GOAL.
Team news & squads
St. Pauli team news
Midfielder Scott Banks is a long-term absentee with an ACL injury.
Neighbourhood Kickers' boss Fabian Hurzeler may bring about a change or two from the Karlsruhe win as Philipp Treu could start at right-back, with Johannes Eggestein leading the line of attack.
St. Pauli possible XI: Vasilj; Treu, Wahl, Mets, Saliakas; Irvine, Hartel, Ritzka; Afolayan, Eggestein, Saad
| Position | Players |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers: | Vasilj, Burchert, Ahlers |
| Defenders: | Wahl, Nemeth, Mets, Dzwigala, Ritzka, Saliakas, Treu, Gunther |
| Midfielders: | Smith, Hartel, Jackson Irvine, Boukhalfa, Metcalfe, Afolayan |
| Forwards: | Zoller, Eggestein, Maurides, Amenyido, Albers, Saad, Sinani |
Schalke team news
The visitors have a lengthier list of absentees as goalkeeper Marius Muller, defenders Leo Greiml and Cedric Brunner are out injured; while midfielder Danny Latza is a doubt on account of a hip flexor problem.
Meanwhile, midfielder Lino Tempelmann is suspended following his sending-off in the previous DFB-Pokal game. Assan Ouedraogo is likely to slot in for Tempelmann.
Schalke possible XI: Fahrmann; Matriciani, Kalas, Kaminski, Murkin, Mohr; Lasme, Ouedraogo, Schallenberg, Drexler; Karaman.
| Position | Players |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers: | Fahrmann, Heekeren, Langer |
| Defenders: | Baumgartl, Kalas, Matriciani, Kaminski, Cisse, Ouwejan, Murkin |
| Midfielders: | Schallenberg, Tauer, Seguin, Danny Latza, Ouedraogo, Drexler, Idrizi, Mohr, Karaman |
| Forwards: | Terodde, Polter, Topp, Lasme, Kozuki, Kabadayi |
Head-to-Head Record
The following is the head-to-head record of the last five times the two sides faced each other across all competitions.
| Date | Match | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2023 | St. Pauli 3-1 Schalke | 2. Bundesliga |
| May 7, 2022 | Schalke 3-2 St. Pauli | 2. Bundesliga |
| Dec 4, 2021 | St. Pauli 2-1 Schalke | 2. Bundesliga |
| Apr 1, 2011 | St. Pauli 0-2 Schalke | Bundesliga |
| Nov 5, 2010 | Schalke 3-0 St. Pauli | Bundesliga |

