In a decisive fixture, Bayer Leverkusen secured a 3-0 victory over St. Pauli to advance to the German Cup semi-finals, as reported by Tribune Latest. The match, held at the BayArena, saw goals from Martin Terrier, Patrik Schick, and Jonas Hofmann, marking Leverkusen's third consecutive semi-final appearance in this competition. Despite not playing their best game, Leverkusen's captain Robert Andrich expressed satisfaction with the outcome, stating, 'St Pauli didn't have the quality to make things dangerous for us today, because we really didn't play a good game.' This victory is part of a recent upturn in form for Leverkusen, who have now won three matches in a row after a challenging start to the year, according to ESPN FC. St. Pauli, on the other hand, continues to struggle, having won just one of their last nine games, as noted by bundesliga.com.