Home advantage could prove decisive in St. Pauli - Paderborn battle

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Competition: Germany 2. Bundesliga
Competition: Sat 05.February
Match begins: 19:30 (UTC)
Venue: Millerntor-Stadion (25546 seats)

St. Pauli have delivered really well so far this season, being 2nd position in the table. Paderborn have a view both up and down from the 9th place.

Insights:
  • St. Pauli have the most points (25) at home in 2. Bundesliga
  • Paderborn have the most scored goals in the first half (23) in 2. Bundesliga

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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St. Pauli form and stats

Home games in the 2. Bundesliga have been a walk in the park for St. Pauli so far, with 25 points won from 9 matches; 8 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses. The St. Pauli fans aren't used to losing league-games here at Millerntor-Stadion and will expect new points from this game. St. Pauli has played ten games in a row here without a defeat.

St. Pauli are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-2 away versus Hamburger SV. Burgstaller, an attacker, was the declared top performer for the team in that fixture, earning a rating of 7.64 (out of 10). Burgstaller scored one goal.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Pauli handle that role? We have found eleven games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are six wins, four draws and one defeat.

St. Pauli are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (26 goals in 9 games). From these home matches, St. Pauli have conceded only 7 goals. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Paderborn form and stats

Paderborn's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Paderborn collect 21 points from their 9 away matches in the 2. Bundesliga. 6 victories and 3 draws have created these points (and only 0 defeats). The away team travel with confidence. Not since the Dynamo Dresden game have they lost an away game, meaning Paderborn has taken points from eight away matches in a row.

Home advantage was not enough for Paderborn in their previous game as they lost hosting Werder Bremen, 3-4. Midfield player Muslija was the top player of the team with a match rating of 8.15/10. Muslija scored two goals, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 3 of 3 times.

Preceding that game was the away victory against Nurnberg with the score of 2-1.

We have checked recent matches where Paderborn have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those eight games were two victories, four draws and two defeats.

Paderborn have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 21 goals from 9 away matches. Paderborn are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 8 times in 9 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The latest registered meeting involving both these sides is the Paderborn - St. Pauli 3-1 played not long ago this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): St. Pauli two wins, one draw and Paderborn seven victories. As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

PauliG. Burgstaller
G. Burgstaller
15 goals
PaderbornS. Michel
S. Michel
14 goals
PaderbornF. Platte
F. Platte
8 goals

St. Pauli missing players

Paderborn missing players

St. Pauli Paderborn
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
20 9 3 Played P 2 9 20
11 8 3 Won W 1 6 8
4 1 0 Drew D 1 3 6
5 0 0 Lost L 0 0 6
40 26 8 Scored S 4 21 36
27 7 0 Conceded C 1 8 26
95% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 78% 90%
90% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 78% 80%
75% 89% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 67% 65%
50% 56% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 44% 35%
20% 22% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 44% 25%
60% 56% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 67% 75%
25% 44% 100% Clean Sheets C S 50% 33% 15%
20% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 22% 20%
 
5.5 6.6 7 Corners for (avg) C F 3.5 3.1 4.1
4 2.3 2.3 Corners against (avg) C A 5.5 5 6.2
1.5 0.7 0.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 1.9 1.9
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
14.9 17.8 20 Shots (avg) S ( 11.5 13.8 14.1
5.4 6.6 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.5 5.2 5.2
37% 44% 44% Goal Efficiency G E 44% 45% 35%
 
11.7 8.9 9 Shots against (avg) S A 16.5 16.3 16
4 2.3 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 5.8 5.3
Key stats in 2. Bundesliga this season:
  • All of St. Pauli's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Paderborn have not yet lost a game away.
  • Paderborn have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Paderborn have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
  • Paderborn have the fewest conceded goals (8) away in 2. Bundesliga
  • Paderborn have the most points (21) away in 2. Bundesliga
  • Paderborn have the most scored goals in the first half (23) in 2. Bundesliga
  • Paderborn have the the best goal difference (+13) away in 2. Bundesliga
  • Paderborn have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • St. Pauli have not yet lost a game at home.
  • St. Pauli have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • St. Pauli have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • St. Pauli have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • St. Pauli have the most points (25) at home in 2. Bundesliga
  • St. Pauli have the most scored goals (26) at home in 2. Bundesliga
  • St. Pauli have the the best goal difference (+19) at home in 2. Bundesliga
  • St. Pauli have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • St. Pauli haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  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 20 12 3 5 45 22 9 6 1 2 23 8 11 6 2 3 22 14 23 39
2 St. Pauli 20 11 4 5 40 27 9 8 1 0 26 7 11 3 3 5 14 20 13 37
3 Werder Bremen 20 10 5 5 39 28 9 4 3 2 17 9 11 6 2 3 22 19 11 35
4 Schalke 04 20 10 4 6 40 24 10 5 2 3 24 15 10 5 2 3 16 9 16 34
5 Hamburger SV 20 8 10 2 34 20 11 5 6 0 22 11 9 3 4 2 12 9 14 34
6 Heidenheim 20 10 4 6 25 25 10 6 3 1 15 9 10 4 1 5 10 16 0 34
7 Nurnberg 20 9 6 5 29 23 10 5 2 3 15 9 10 4 4 2 14 14 6 33
8 Jahn Regensburg 20 9 4 7 39 30 11 5 2 4 25 19 9 4 2 3 14 11 9 31
9 Paderborn 20 8 6 6 36 26 11 2 3 6 15 18 9 6 3 0 21 8 10 30
10 Karlsruher SC 19 6 8 5 33 30 10 4 4 2 20 15 9 2 4 3 13 15 3 26
11 Holstein Kiel 20 6 7 7 26 32 10 4 2 4 13 16 10 2 5 3 13 16 -6 25
12 Dynamo Dresden 20 7 3 10 21 26 9 5 1 3 13 7 11 2 2 7 8 19 -5 24
13 Hannover 96 20 6 6 8 15 27 10 3 3 4 6 11 10 3 3 4 9 16 -12 24
14 Hansa Rostock 20 5 6 9 21 32 10 2 3 5 9 15 10 3 3 4 12 17 -11 21
15 Fortuna Dusseldorf 20 5 5 10 23 29 10 1 4 5 12 15 10 4 1 5 11 14 -6 20
16 Sandhausen 19 4 5 10 20 39 9 0 3 6 6 21 10 4 2 4 14 18 -19 17
17 Erzgebirge Aue 20 3 6 11 17 37 11 2 2 7 8 20 9 1 4 4 9 17 -20 15
18 Ingolstadt 20 2 4 14 15 41 10 1 3 6 8 16 10 1 1 8 7 25 -26 10

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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.