Open game expected at Millerntor-Stadion: St. Pauli vs Holstein Kiel preview

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Competition: Germany 2. Bundesliga
Competition: Sun 25.July
Match begins: 11:30 (UTC)
Venue: Millerntor-Stadion (25546 seats)

The new season is about to kick off and the fans are tingling with excitement. It’s all to play for as St. Pauli welcome Holstein Kiel for the opening game at Millerntor-Stadion. Read on!

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St. Pauli form and stats

Last season, St. Pauli's league statistics were 13 wins, 8 draws and 13 losses, resulting in a 10th position in the 2. Bundesliga. Over these 34 matches they scored 51 goals and conceded 56. Playing at home last season St. Pauli managed 8-3-6 (win-draw-lost) with 28 goals and 25 conceded.

St. Pauli have prepared for this season with three friendly games versus mixed opposition. Results from training matches should always be treated with caution, but the takeaways from these three matches are 2 victories, 1 draws and 0 losses. In these games, St. Pauli have scored 8 goals and conceded 2 times.

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Holstein Kiel form and stats

Let's have a look at how Holstein Kiel performed last season in the 2. Bundesliga: They landed a 3rd position in the league table after playing out 18 victories, 8 draws and 8 defeats. In total they scored 57 and conceded 35 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 7 - drew 6 and lost 4 with 26/16 goals scored/conceded.

It's a day of discovery for Holstein Kiel as they finally learn what impact all the hours of pre-season training, along with the changes in personnel, have had on their performance in an official game. It's never easy knowing what to expect based on friendly games, of which Holstein have played four with the results W1-D2-L1 (win-draw-lost). In these games Holstein Kiel has scored 5 goals and conceded 5 times.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four St. Pauli victories, one draw and five Holstein Kiel wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.

St. Pauli missing players

Holstein Kiel missing players

St. Pauli Holstein Kiel
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
0 0 0 Played P 0 0 0
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
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
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
St. Pauli Last season Holstein Kiel
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
34 17   Played P   17 34
13 8   Won W   7 18
8 3   Drew D   6 8
13 6   Lost L   4 8
51 28   Scored S   26 57
56 25   Conceded C   16 35
97% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   94% 97%
88% 88%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   88% 79%
68% 65%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   35% 47%
38% 35%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   18% 32%
15% 18%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   12% 15%
59% 53%   BTTS BTTS   59% 59%
15% 24%   Clean Sheets C S   35% 38%
29% 24%   Failed to Score F T   12% 6%
 
4.8 5.2   Corners for (avg) C F   4.1 4.4
4.6 4.1   Corners against (avg) C A   5.9 5.2
2.1 1.9   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.7 1.6
3 1   Red cards R C   1 3
 
12.4 13.1   Shots (avg) S (   10.4 11.7
4.4 4.6   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.6 4.2
34% 35%   Goal Efficiency G E   43% 40%

  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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Dynamo Dresden 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Erzgebirge Aue 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Fortuna Düsseldorf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Hamburger SV 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Hannover 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Hansa Rostock 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Heidenheim 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Holstein Kiel 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Ingolstadt 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Jahn Regensburg 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Karlsruher SC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Nürnberg 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Paderborn 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Sandhausen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Schalke 04 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 St. Pauli 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 Werder Bremen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 Bochum 34 21 4 9 66 39 17 12 2 3 40 16 17 9 2 6 26 23 27 67
2 Greuther Furth 34 18 10 6 69 44 17 9 4 4 34 23 17 9 6 2 35 21 25 64
3 Holstein Kiel 34 18 8 8 57 35 17 11 2 4 31 19 17 7 6 4 26 16 22 62
4 Hamburger SV 34 16 10 8 71 44 17 10 4 3 40 16 17 6 6 5 31 28 27 58
5 Fortuna Düsseldorf 34 16 8 10 55 46 17 11 4 2 32 20 17 5 4 8 23 26 9 56
6 Karlsruher SC 34 14 10 10 51 44 17 5 6 6 19 18 17 9 4 4 32 26 7 52
7 Darmstadt 98 34 15 6 13 63 55 17 7 3 7 29 23 17 8 3 6 34 32 8 51
8 Heidenheim 34 15 6 13 49 49 17 10 3 4 28 16 17 5 3 9 21 33 0 51
9 Paderborn 34 12 11 11 53 45 17 8 5 4 32 26 17 4 6 7 21 19 8 47
10 St. Pauli 34 13 8 13 51 56 17 8 3 6 28 25 17 5 5 7 23 31 -5 47
11 Nürnberg 34 11 11 12 46 51 17 5 7 5 22 23 17 6 4 7 24 28 -5 44
12 Erzgebirge Aue 34 12 8 14 44 53 17 8 4 5 29 28 17 4 4 9 15 25 -9 44
13 Hannover 96 34 12 6 16 53 51 17 7 4 6 30 22 17 5 2 10 23 29 2 42
14 Jahn Regensburg 34 9 11 14 37 50 17 6 6 5 23 21 17 3 5 9 14 29 -13 38
15 Sandhausen 34 10 4 20 41 60 17 9 4 4 29 21 17 1 0 16 12 39 -19 34
16 Osnabruck 34 9 6 19 35 58 17 3 1 13 16 34 17 6 5 6 19 24 -23 33
17 Eintracht Braunschweig 34 7 10 17 30 59 17 6 4 7 17 23 17 1 6 10 13 36 -29 31
18 Wurzburger Kickers 34 6 7 21 37 69 17 3 6 8 22 33 17 3 1 13 15 36 -32 25

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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.