FC St. Pauli earned a 1-0 win over VfL Wolfsburg on 12 September. It was their debut Bundesliga win of the season. Fujita netted late to end St. Pauli's winless run. The goal also shocked Wolfsburg's expensively assembled team. German reports described it as a bitter slip for the Wolves.

St. Pauli took their first points of the campaign. Wolfsburg spent heavily on their squad, yet left the Millerntor with nothing. The late result gave St. Pauli some much-needed encouragement after a difficult opening.