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Arminia Bielefeld 2-2 FC St. Pauli in 2. Bundesliga stalemate

Arminia Bielefeld and FC St. Pauli shared the spoils in a 2-2 draw on Friday night in Matchday 4 of the 2. Bundesliga.

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·5 Sept·2 min read
Arminia Bielefeld 2-2 FC St. Pauli in 2. Bundesliga stalemate
Arminia Bielefeld 2-2 FC St. Pauli in 2. Bundesliga stalematePhotograph: MatchdayReport picture desk

Arminia Bielefeld and FC St. Pauli played out a 2-2 draw at Bielefeld on Friday, 4 September 2026, in the fourth round of the 2. Bundesliga regular season. The sides were level at half-time and again at the final whistle, with all four goals shared evenly between them.

Bielefeld drew first blood when J. Rochelt struck in the 13th minute to put the hosts ahead. FC St. Pauli were quick to respond, however, with T. Hara equalising just seven minutes later in the 20th minute to ensure the sides went in level at the break.

Bielefeld retook the lead early in the second half through J. Grodowski, who scored in the 51st minute. St. Pauli once again levelled matters, with Abdoulie Ceesay netting in the 65th minute to make it 2-2 and seal a share of the points for the visitors.

After four matches, Arminia Bielefeld sit ninth in the 18-team 2. Bundesliga table with four points from one win, one draw and two defeats, having scored seven goals and conceded eight. FC St. Pauli occupy 12th place with three points from no wins, three draws and one defeat, with a goals record of six scored and seven conceded. The two clubs are separated by just one point in the standings, with both sides sitting in mid-table.

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