2. Bundesliga duel: Close contest expected between St. Pauli and Heidenheim

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Competition: Germany 2. Bundesliga
Competition: Sun 27.September
Match begins: 11:30 (UTC)
Venue: Millerntor-Stadion (25546 seats)

Only the second game in the 2. Bundesliga for these teams and it's all to play for here at Millerntor-Stadion as St. Pauli welcomes Heidenheim. Check out this preview!

St. Pauli and Heidenheim should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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St. Pauli form and stats

Pauli drew their last game, 2-2 away at Bochum (placed 7th). Prior to that, an away loss at Elversberg in the DFB Pokal.

Late drama in the game against Bochum as Pauli were trailing by a goal near the finishing line until Daniel-Kofi Kyereh popped out and made it level in the 86th minute.

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 St. Pauli have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found nine matches with the results: Won four, drawn three and lost two.

Last season, St. Pauli's league statistics were 9 wins, 12 draws and 13 losses, resulting in a 14th position in the 2. Bundesliga. Over these 34 matches they scored 41 goals and conceded 50. Playing at home last season St. Pauli managed 8-6-3 (win-draw-lost) with 24 goals and 14 conceded.

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Heidenheim form and stats

Heidenheim are travelling after their nice 2-0 home win in the 2. Bundesliga against Eintracht Braunschweig (placed 16th). A 0-1 defeat away at Wehen Wiesbaden before that.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found eleven similar matches played by Heidenheim in our archives, and the results are: three wins for Heidenheim, five draws and three defeats.

Let's have a look at how Heidenheim performed last season in the 2. Bundesliga: They landed a 3rd position in the league table after playing out 15 victories, 10 draws and 9 defeats. In total they scored 45 and conceded 36 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 4 - drew 6 and lost 7 with 13/23 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

Last ten meetings between the teams: Pauli won three, Heidenheim won five and two draws. three games with over 2,5 goals, seven matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

HeidenheimK. Sessa
K. Sessa
1 goals
HeidenheimP. Schmidt
P. Schmidt
1 goals

St. Pauli missing players

Heidenheim missing players

St. Pauli Heidenheim
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
2 0 0 Scored S 0 0 2
2 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
3 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10 0 0 Total Shots T S 0 0 10
3 0 0 Shots on Target S O 0 0 3
67% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 67%
St. Pauli Last season Heidenheim
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
34 17   Played P   17 34
9 8   Won W   4 15
12 6   Drew D   6 10
13 3   Lost L   7 9
41 24   Scored S   13 45
50 14   Conceded C   23 36
94% 88%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   82% 85%
79% 71%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   65% 65%
47% 41%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   47% 53%
29% 24%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   18% 29%
6% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 6%
56% 53%   BTTS BTTS   41% 41%
21% 35%   Clean Sheets C S   35% 44%
29% 24%   Failed to Score F T   41% 29%
 
0 0   Corners for (avg) C F   0 0
0 0   Corners against (avg) C A   0 0
1.9 1.8   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.1 1.5
3 1   Red cards R C   2 2
 
403 233   Total Shots T S   181 414
136 80   Shots on Target S O   53 139
30% 30%   Goal Efficiency G E   25% 32%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Erzgebirge Aue 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 3
2 Hannover 96 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
3 Heidenheim 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
4 Sandhausen 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
5 Hamburger SV 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
6 Holstein Kiel 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
7 Bochum 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
8 St. Pauli 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1
9 Greuther Furth 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
10 Jahn Regensburg 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
11 Nürnberg 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
12 Osnabruck 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
13 Darmstadt 98 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1 0
14 Fortuna Düsseldorf 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
15 Paderborn 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
16 Eintracht Braunschweig 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
17 Karlsruher SC 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
18 Würzburger Kickers 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 0
Last season 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 34 18 14 2 65 30 17 9 7 1 32 12 17 9 7 1 33 18 35 68
2 Stuttgart 34 17 7 10 62 41 17 12 2 3 36 15 17 5 5 7 26 26 21 58
3 Heidenheim 34 15 10 9 45 36 17 11 4 2 32 13 17 4 6 7 13 23 9 55
4 Hamburger SV 34 14 12 8 62 46 17 10 4 3 35 20 17 4 8 5 27 26 16 54
5 Darmstadt 98 34 13 13 8 48 43 17 7 9 1 29 18 17 6 4 7 19 25 5 52
6 Hannover 96 34 13 9 12 54 49 17 6 8 3 27 21 17 7 1 9 27 28 5 48
7 Erzgebirge Aue 34 13 8 13 46 48 17 11 3 3 32 18 17 2 5 10 14 30 -2 47
8 Bochum 34 11 13 10 53 51 17 6 8 3 37 30 17 5 5 7 16 21 2 46
9 Greuther Furth 34 11 11 12 46 45 17 7 3 7 23 23 17 4 8 5 23 22 1 44
10 Sandhausen 34 10 13 11 43 45 17 5 8 4 20 19 17 5 5 7 23 26 -2 43
11 Holstein Kiel 34 11 10 13 53 56 17 5 6 6 23 24 17 6 4 7 30 32 -3 43
12 Jahn Regensburg 34 11 10 13 50 56 17 8 4 5 29 24 17 3 6 8 21 32 -6 43
13 Osnabruck 34 9 13 12 46 48 17 6 4 7 26 25 17 3 9 5 20 23 -2 40
14 St. Pauli 34 9 12 13 41 50 17 8 6 3 24 14 17 1 6 10 17 36 -9 39
15 Karlsruher SC 34 8 13 13 45 56 17 5 7 5 26 27 17 3 6 8 19 29 -11 37
16 Nürnberg 34 8 13 13 45 58 17 3 7 7 15 31 17 5 6 6 30 27 -13 37
17 Wehen Wiesbaden 34 9 7 18 45 65 17 4 4 9 20 38 17 5 3 9 25 27 -20 34
18 Dynamo Dresden 34 8 8 18 32 58 17 5 4 8 19 24 17 3 4 10 13 34 -26 32

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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.