"Prediction: Bayer Leverkusen to win 3-0 Bayer Leverkusen and St. Pauli will lock horns with each other in the DFB-Pokal this week. The quarter-final tie between Kasper Hjulmand's side and Alexander Blessin's team will be held at the BayArena and is scheduled to kick off at 7:45pm UK time on Tuesday. Bayer Leverkusen are a major club in the Bundesliga who tend to challenge for the title."
"Kasper Hjulmand's side, though, are not having a great time. Bayer are sixth in the Bundesliga table at the moment with 35 points from 19 matches, four points behind fourth-placed VfB Stuttgart and 16 points behind leaders and defending Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich. Bayer will head into the DFB-Pokal tie against St. Pauli on Tuesday on the back of a 3-1 victory over Eintracht Frankfurt away from home in the Bundesliga."
"Bayer Leverkusen are likely to line up in a 3-4-2-1 formation against St. Pauli. Janis Blaswich will be in goal and will have Jarell Quansah, Robert Andrich and Edmond Tapsoba in front of him in defence. Arthur, Ezequiel Fernandez, Aleix Garcia and Alejandro Grimaldo will be the four midfielders. Malik Tillman and Martin Terrier will be deployed in attacking midfield. Christian Kofane will lead the line for Bayer."
Bayer Leverkusen will host St. Pauli at the BayArena in a DFB-Pokal quarter-final kicking off at 7:45pm UK time on Tuesday. Bayer are a major Bundesliga club that finished second last season and aim for the 2025-26 title. Leverkusen sit sixth with 35 points from 19 matches, trailing fourth-placed VfB Stuttgart and leaders Bayern Munich. Recent Leverkusen form includes a 3-1 away win at Eintracht Frankfurt, a 3-0 Champions League win over Villarreal and a 1-0 league victory over Werder Bremen. A likely Leverkusen lineup is a 3-4-2-1 with Janis Blaswich in goal. St. Pauli are a modest club, promoted from the 2. Bundesliga, finished 14th last season and currently occupy a relegation-threatened position with 14 points after 20 rounds.
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