The line-ups for the St. Pauli vs. Bayern Munich match have been confirmed, showcasing an intriguing clash of formations and strategies.
St. Pauli, managed by Alexander Blessin, lines up in a 3-4-3 setup. Nikola Vasilj starts in goal, protected by a back three of Hauke Wahl, Eric Smith, and Karol Mets.
The midfield features Manolis Saliakas and Lars Ritzka on the wings, with Jackson Irvine and Carlo Boukhalfa in central roles. Up front, Oladapo Afolayan, Johannes Eggestein, and Morgan Guilavogui form a dynamic attacking trio, aiming to pressure Bayern’s defense from the outset.
Bayern Munich, under Vincent Kompany’s guidance, counters with a 4-2-3-1 formation. Manuel Neuer is back between the posts, with Raphaël Guerreiro, Dayot Upamecano, Kim Min-jae, and Alphonso Davies forming a strong backline.
Joshua Kimmich and Leon Goretzka anchor the midfield, providing stability for the offensive talents of Kingsley Coman, Jamal Musiala, and Leroy Sané. Up front, Harry Kane leads the line as Bayern’s primary attacking threat.
Both teams have notable options on the bench to adapt and respond as the game progresses.
For St. Pauli, Eric Oelschlagel, Eric Dier, and Danel Sinani offer versatility and experience, while Bayern’s reserves include Thomas Müller, Konrad Laimer, and Mathys Tel, who could shift the game’s momentum. This setup promises an exciting encounter as St. Pauli seeks to challenge Bayern Munich’s strong lineup at home.
