Week 3 brings us a match on Aug 7th where St. Pauli and Kaiserslautern will play a match in Kaiserslautern in a 2. Bundesliga match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 24 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. In their last match, 5th placed Kaiserslautern, recorded a 1-2 loss against Freiburg. Marlon Ritter struck first for Kaiserslautern in the 33rd minute, then Roland Sallai tied it up for Freiburg in the 82nd minute Finally they completed the comback in the 111th minute on a goal by Ritsu Doan to cap off a wild match. Kaiserslautern is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches, while 4th placed St. Pauli is fresh off their 4-3 win against SV 1919 Straelen. Vicario struck first for SV 1919 Straelen in the 19th minute, but Eric Smith got the equalizer for St. Pauli in the 26th minute Finally they completed the comback in the 91st minute on a goal by Jakov Medic to cap off a wild match. St. Pauli is looking for direction having 2 win and 0 losses in their last 10 matches.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season.
Both I. Matanovic and Jackson Irvine have been the hottest scorers for St. Pauli in the last five each having scored 2 goals. Daniel Hanslik has been the most prolific scorer on Kaiserslautern in his last 5 matches with two goals.