The home advantage belongs to St. Pauli in this fixture versus Sandhausen, but the visitors will battle to the finish. Here's our match guide!
- St. Pauli have not yet lost a game at home.
- Sandhausen have lost all their away matches so far.
This should be an entertaining match with lots of spark and bustle as both teams are well revitalized since they last played a game. Get this show on the road!
St. Pauli form and stats
Seven points from three 2. Bundesliga home games is a great start for St. Pauli, who are hoping to build on that form here at Millerntor-Stadion.
St. Pauli shared the glory with SpVgg Greuther Fürth in their last match, an away game that ended all square 2-2. The hometeam coach Schultz made a successful contribution in the game against SpVgg Greuther Fürth, bringing on Metcalfe who scored the equalizer in the 2-2 draw. Midfield player Hartel got a match rating of 8.34 in that game, the max score being 10. Hartel scored one goal and hit four key passes.
Before that, Pauli drew at home versus Paderborn.St. Pauli are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at Millerntor-Stadion in their league games, having scored an impressive 8 goals in 3 matches. 4 goals have been conceded.
Sandhausen form and stats
No 2. Bundesliga points yet away for Sandhausen, from their first 3 matches. Sandhausen has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.
Ajdini was the last player to score for the away team. Sandhausen haven't scored a league goal in the last 237 minutes.
Sandhausen played 0-0 against Kaiserslautern in their previous match. Attacker Esswein got a player rating of 7.6 in the game. "Man of the match" Esswein hit two key passes.
A 0-1 defeat away at Holstein Kiel before that.3 goals so far away for Sandhausen, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 6. All from 3 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Pauli four wins, four draws and Sandhausen two victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  J. Eggestein 3 goals |   D. Kinsombi 3 goals |  J. Irvine 2 goals |
St. Pauli missing players
Sandhausen missing players
| St. Pauli | Sandhausen | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 3 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 13 | 8 | 6 | Scored | S | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 12 | 4 | 2 | Conceded | C | 4 | 6 | 9 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 86% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 67% | 57% |
| 86% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 67% | 57% |
| 57% | 67% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 33% | 14% |
| 14% | 33% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 33% | 14% |
| 71% | 67% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 67% | 57% |
| 14% | 33% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 29% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 33% | 29% |
| 5.9 | 6 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.7 |
| 4 | 3 | 3.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8.5 | 8.3 | 7.6 |
| 2.7 | 2.7 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.7 | 3.4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 18.7 | 18.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 9.7 | 9.4 |
| 4.7 | 6.7 | 7.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.7 | 3.3 |
| 39% | 40% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 27% | 30% |
| 10.9 | 9.7 | 9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 16 | 13.7 | 11.9 |
| 4 | 3.7 | 2.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 4 | 3.6 |
- All of St. Pauli's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Sandhausen have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Sandhausen have lost all their away matches so far.
- St. Pauli have not yet lost a game at home.
- 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 | Paderborn | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 16 |
| 2 | Hamburger SV | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 15 |
| 3 | Heidenheim | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 14 |
| 4 | Darmstadt 98 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 |
| 5 | Hannover 96 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 13 |
| 6 | Kaiserslautern | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 12 |
| 7 | Holstein Kiel | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 12 |
| 8 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 11 |
| 9 | Karlsruher SC | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 10 |
| 10 | St. Pauli | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| 11 | Hansa Rostock | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -4 | 9 |
| 12 | Jahn Regensburg | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -6 | 8 |
| 13 | Sandhausen | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -2 | 7 |
| 14 | Nürnberg | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -5 | 7 |
| 15 | DSC Arminia Bielefeld | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -4 | 5 |
| 16 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -5 | 4 |
| 17 | Magdeburg | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | -9 | 4 |
| 18 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 10 | -10 | 4 |
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