FC St. Pauli starts new 2. Bundesliga season under pressure After relegation from the Bundesliga, FC St. Pauli faces immediate pressure. The team hosts SpVgg Greuther Fürth at the Millerntor-Stadion on Sunday. Fans expect a strong start after the team finished last season with only 26 points in 18th place. League standing (final 2025 table -- new season not yet under way): 18th in Bundesliga, 26 pts, 6W-8D-20L from 34 games, recent form LLLLD. ## What do the fans expect? St. Pauli fans hope for a quick return to the Bundesliga. The coach and players know they need to earn points right away. Greuther Fürth, with 1262 games the record team of the 2. Bundesliga, will be a tough opponent.

Why is this match important? A good start is crucial for the team's morale. After five consecutive losses in the last season (0W-0D-5L, LLLLL), the team needs a win.

What's next? After the match against Fürth, FC St. Pauli will face Dynamo Dresden. The team must show they will perform better this season.