2. Bundesliga match preview and statistics: Greuther Fürth fight St. Pauli

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Competition: Germany 2. Bundesliga
Date: Tue 28.January
Match begins: 19:30 (UTC)
Venue: Sportpark Ronhof Thomas Sommer (15000 seats)

Greuther Fürth and St. Pauli have both delivered a "par" performance so far, to use a golfing expression. Both hold mid-table positions in the 2. Bundesliga.

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Greuther Fürth form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Sportpark Ronhof Thomas Sommer as Greuther Fürth have scored 11 goals to get 16 points from 8 games. The overall stats in the 2. Bundesliga are 5-1-2 (wins-draws-losses).

The fans are hoping that Greuther Fürth will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 1-3 away loss in the 2. Bundesliga game against Erzgebirge Aue (placed 5th). Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Erzgebirge Aue (1-3).

Greuther Fürth are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 11 goals in 8 games. 8 goals have been conceded.

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St. Pauli form and stats

There's been little loot from St. Pauli's travels as they have only collected 4 points from 8 away games in the 2. Bundesliga. St. Pauli only have 0 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 4 draws. The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on J. Luhukay, the St. Pauli manager, as the last three away games were defeats.

The supporters enjoyed St. Pauli's previous game versus Arminia Bielefeld (placed 1st), a 2. Bundesliga 3-0 win played at home. That result followed a home victory 3-1 versus Wehen Wiesbaden.

St. Pauli have scored 8 goals on their travels this season, from 8 away games in the league. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as St. Pauli have conceded 13 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: St. Pauli - Greuther Fürth 1-3. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: 4 wins for Greuther Fürth, 1 draw and 5 wins for St. Pauli. Over 2,5 goals: 5 times; under 2,5 goals: 5 games.

Top Goalscorers

Greuther FürthB. Hrgota
B. Hrgota
8 goals
St. PauliD. Diamantakos
D. Diamantakos
6 goals
Greuther FürthD. Keita-Ruel
D. Keita-Ruel
5 goals

Greuther Fürth missing players

St. Pauli missing players

Greuther Fürth St. Pauli
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
18 8 3 Played P 1 8 18
7 5 2 Won W 0 0 5
4 1 0 Drew D 0 4 6
7 2 1 Lost L 1 4 7
25 11 4 Scored S 0 8 24
24 8 4 Conceded C 1 13 23
89% 88% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
78% 75% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 75% 78%
50% 50% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 38% 44%
39% 25% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 28%
11% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 6%
50% 38% 33% BTTS BTTS 0% 75% 61%
22% 38% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 17%
39% 38% 33% Failed to Score F T 100% 25% 22%
 
4.6 5.5 4.7 Corners For (avg) C F 7 5.8 5.9
4.8 3.6 3.7 Corners Against (avg) C A 7 6 5.2
2.4 1.5 1 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 3 2.1 1.8
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 1 2 3
 
256 126 41 Total Shots T S 12 91 239
78 37 15 Shots on Target S O 3 26 75
32% 30% 27% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 31% 32%
Key stats in 2. Bundesliga this season:
  • St. Pauli has the fewest scored goals in the second half (9)
  • St. Pauli have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • St. Pauli have yet to win a game away.
  • St. Pauli haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Arminia Bielefeld 18 9 7 2 35 21 8 2 5 1 12 10 10 7 2 1 23 11 14 34
2 Hamburger SV 18 8 7 3 36 19 8 6 1 1 19 5 10 2 6 2 17 14 17 31
3 Stuttgart 18 9 4 5 30 24 9 7 0 2 18 8 9 2 4 3 12 16 6 31
4 Heidenheim 18 8 6 4 27 18 10 6 2 2 17 8 8 2 4 2 10 10 9 30
5 Erzgebirge Aue 18 8 5 5 29 26 9 7 2 0 20 9 9 1 3 5 9 17 3 29
6 Osnabruck 18 7 5 6 25 19 9 5 2 2 15 6 9 2 3 4 10 13 6 26
7 Jahn Regensburg 18 7 5 6 32 28 8 4 2 2 16 13 10 3 3 4 16 15 4 26
8 Greuther Fürth 18 7 4 7 25 24 8 5 1 2 11 8 10 2 3 5 14 16 1 25
9 Sandhausen 18 5 9 4 21 20 10 4 5 1 15 12 8 1 4 3 6 8 1 24
10 Holstein Kiel 18 6 5 7 29 30 8 2 3 3 11 13 10 4 2 4 18 17 -1 23
11 St. Pauli 18 5 6 7 24 23 10 5 2 3 16 10 8 0 4 4 8 13 1 21
12 Darmstadt 98 18 4 9 5 20 25 9 2 6 1 13 12 9 2 3 4 7 13 -5 21
13 Hannover 96 18 5 6 7 22 30 9 1 5 3 9 15 9 4 1 4 13 15 -8 21
14 Bochum 18 4 8 6 32 34 10 3 6 1 23 19 8 1 2 5 9 15 -2 20
15 Karlsruher SC 18 4 8 6 29 36 9 3 3 3 17 18 9 1 5 3 12 18 -7 20
16 Nurnberg 18 4 7 7 26 34 10 2 5 3 11 18 8 2 2 4 15 16 -8 19
17 Wehen Wiesbaden 18 4 5 9 21 35 9 1 3 5 9 22 9 3 2 4 12 13 -14 17
18 Dynamo Dresden 18 3 4 11 17 34 9 3 2 4 10 12 9 0 2 7 7 22 -17 13

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The 2. Bundesliga (Zweite Bundesliga) is the second level of German professional football. Like the Bundesliga it has 18 clubs playing a total of 306 fixtures to decide the final league table. The two top teams are promoted while number three has to qualify through a playoff. Two or three teams are relegated through a similar system.