Nürnberg vs St. Pauli betting preview: Even match expected

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Competition: Germany 2. Bundesliga
Competition: Sun 29.January
Match begins: 12:30 (UTC)
Venue: Max-Morlock-Stadion (50000 seats)

2. Bundesliga: What this match might lack in glitz it should make up for in energy and dedication. Get set for Nürnberg - St. Pauli!

Insights:
  • Nürnberg have the fewest scored goals (16) in 2. Bundesliga
  • St. Pauli have the fewest points (3) away in 2. Bundesliga

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Nürnberg form and stats

3-1-4 (win-draw-lost) are the 2. Bundesliga numbers at home for Nürnberg, who have the fewest scored goals (16) in 2. Bundesliga, so far this season.

Nürnberg's last game was hosting Paderborn (placed 6th) and winning 2-1. At last, a league victory after four games without one. The striker Duah bettered all others in that match and got a match rating of 7.92 out of 10. Duah scored two goals.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Paderborn in a game that was won 2-1.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Nürnberg have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 10 matches with the results: Won 4, drawn 1 and lost 5.

Nürnberg have conceded 11 in these home matches.

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St. Pauli form and stats

St. Pauli have only collected 3 points from their away games in the 2. Bundesliga, after 0-3-6 (9 played).

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Karlsruher SC (placed 13th) in their previous outing. The match ended in a draw 4-4. A comeback secured a 90 minute draw in the match against Karlsruher SC. Pauli were trailing 0-2 but refused to surrender and clawed their way back to 4-4, with Daschner scoring the equalizer. The attacker Eggestein got a match rating of 9.05 in that game. Eggestein scored two goals, served one assist and hit two key passes.

Preceding that match was the 0-0 draw at home vs Holstein Kiel.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 12 similar matches played by St. Pauli in our archives, and the results are: 3 wins for St. Pauli, 3 draws and 6 defeats.

St. Pauli find the net regularly in their away games. 10 goals from 9 away fixtures in the league. For St. Pauli, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

St. Pauli have put together a sequence of 11 consecutive games without losing (6-5-0) when playing Nürnberg.

This was the scoreline when the sides played each other earlier this season; St. Pauli - Nürnberg 3-2.

Top Goalscorers

NürnbergK. Duah
K. Duah
6 goals
St. PauliJ. Eggestein
J. Eggestein
5 goals
NürnbergC. Daferner
C. Daferner
3 goals

Nürnberg missing players

St. Pauli missing players

Nürnberg St. Pauli
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
17 8 2 Played P 4 9 17
5 3 1 Won W 0 0 3
4 1 0 Drew D 1 3 8
8 4 1 Lost L 3 6 6
16 8 2 Scored S 2 10 23
25 11 2 Conceded C 7 19 25
82% 88% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 88%
71% 75% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 89% 82%
47% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 56% 53%
18% 12% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 33% 29%
18% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 11% 12%
41% 38% 50% BTTS BTTS 25% 56% 53%
35% 38% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 24%
41% 38% 0% Failed to Score F T 75% 44% 35%
 
5.1 5.9 7 Corners for (avg) C F 7 5.7 5.8
5.4 4.8 3 Corners against (avg) C A 3.8 4.1 4.1
2.5 2.1 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.2 2.3 2.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
13 15.9 15 Shots (avg) S ( 14 14.2 16.6
3.5 3.9 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.2 4.2 4.9
27% 26% 22% Goal Efficiency G E 12% 26% 27%
 
13.6 12.9 14 Shots against (avg) S A 11.2 10.8 10.9
4.5 3.9 5.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.5 4.2 3.7
Key stats in 2. Bundesliga this season:
  • Nürnberg have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Nürnberg have the fewest scored goals (16) in 2. Bundesliga
  • St. Pauli have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • St. Pauli have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • St. Pauli have the fewest points (3) away in 2. Bundesliga
  • St. Pauli have the the worst goal difference (-9) away in 2. Bundesliga
  • St. Pauli have yet to win a game away.
  • St. Pauli haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Darmstadt 98 17 10 6 1 27 15 9 5 4 0 15 6 8 5 2 1 12 9 12 36
2 Hamburger SV 17 11 1 5 29 19 9 5 1 3 15 10 8 6 0 2 14 9 10 34
3 Heidenheim 17 9 6 2 33 20 8 6 2 0 21 10 9 3 4 2 12 10 13 33
4 Kaiserslautern 17 7 8 2 29 23 9 3 4 2 14 14 8 4 4 0 15 9 6 29
5 Hannover 96 17 8 4 5 25 18 8 5 2 1 12 6 9 3 2 4 13 12 7 28
6 Paderborn 17 8 2 7 35 22 9 6 0 3 26 11 8 2 2 4 9 11 13 26
7 Fortuna Dusseldorf 17 8 2 7 26 20 8 5 1 2 17 8 9 3 1 5 9 12 6 26
8 Holstein Kiel 17 6 7 4 30 28 8 3 3 2 14 10 9 3 4 2 16 18 2 25
9 Hansa Rostock 17 6 3 8 17 23 9 3 1 5 8 11 8 3 2 3 9 12 -6 21
10 Greuther Furth 17 4 8 5 22 26 9 3 5 1 13 12 8 1 3 4 9 14 -4 20
11 Nürnberg 17 5 4 8 16 25 8 3 1 4 8 11 9 2 3 4 8 14 -9 19
12 Jahn Regensburg 17 5 4 8 20 30 9 3 4 2 9 13 8 2 0 6 11 17 -10 19
13 Karlsruher SC 17 5 3 9 26 30 9 3 2 4 16 17 8 2 1 5 10 13 -4 18
14 Eintracht Braunschweig 17 4 6 7 18 26 9 3 2 4 10 11 8 1 4 3 8 15 -8 18
15 St. Pauli 17 3 8 6 23 25 8 3 5 0 13 6 9 0 3 6 10 19 -2 17
16 DSC Arminia Bielefeld 17 5 2 10 23 28 8 4 0 4 16 14 9 1 2 6 7 14 -5 17
17 Magdeburg 17 5 2 10 20 33 8 2 1 5 6 13 9 3 1 5 14 20 -13 17
18 Sandhausen 17 4 4 9 21 29 8 3 2 3 12 12 9 1 2 6 9 17 -8 16

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