Borussia Dortmund held off FC St. Pauli to claim a 3–2 victory at Signal Iduna Park on Saturday, 17 January 2026, in a Bundesliga Matchday 18 clash that kicked off at 14:30 UTC. Referee Harm Osmers of Germany took charge of the contest, which saw the home side take a 1–0 lead into the interval. The result gave Dortmund three vital points as the season reached its halfway point.

For Dortmund, this win was crucial in keeping pace with the Bundesliga’s top four as the second half of th...