Rot-Weiß Essen vs FC St. Pauli

Rot-Weiß Essen host FC St. Pauli in the DFB Pokal Round of 64 at Stadion an der Hafenstraße on 23 August 2026, with kickoff set for 16:00 UTC; this page carries the confirmed team news and lineups as they arrive, the head to head record and the data driven prediction, and it switches to live coverage at kickoff.