Open game expected at Millerntor-Stadion: St. Pauli vs Werder Bremen preview

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Competition: Germany 2. Bundesliga
Competition: Sat 09.April
Match begins: 11:30 (UTC)
Venue: Millerntor-Stadion (25546 seats)

The St. Pauli & Werder Bremen head coaches Schultz and Werner are both anxious about and looking forward to this important fixture in the top regions of the 2. Bundesliga standings.

Insights:
  • St. Pauli have the most points (32) at home in 2. Bundesliga
  • Werder Bremen have the most points from losing position (15) in 2. Bundesliga

Both participants have had enough days rest since their last work day in an official game. Let's trust this will be an in-your-face fixture!

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St. Pauli form and stats

St. Pauli have performed here at Millerntor-Stadion this season with 10 wins from 13 2. Bundesliga matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 1. Pauli has recorded two wins in a row here at Millerntor-Stadion, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

In their previous game, the manager Schultz led his St. Pauli to a defeat away at Hansa Rostock. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Millerntor-Stadion.

Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Heidenheim.

This is expected to be a close game, with St. Pauli perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Pauli as a small favourite), we find twelve games. St. Pauli has won five of these, drawn two and lost five.

St. Pauli can score goals in their home matches. After 13 league matches they have found the net 32 times.

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Werder Bremen form and stats

As the visiting team in 2. Bundesliga matches, Werder Bremen have produced an overall stat of 8-2-4 so far.

Werder's last game was the home draw against Sandhausen (1-1). The attacker Ducksch got a match rating of 8.2 in that game. Ducksch scored one goal and hit four key passes.

Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Darmstadt 98.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Werder Bremen playing away and similar expectations, we found seven relevant matches. Results were three Werder Bremen wins, one draw and three defeats.

Werder struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 24 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

The records show that this isn''t the first time these parties get together this season, as the results database show this recent fixture: Werder Bremen - St. Pauli 1-1. Head-to-head totals (for the former ten meetings): Pauli won three games, two matches ended in a draw and Werder Bremen got five wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: seven / three

Top Goalscorers

St. PauliG. Burgstaller
G. Burgstaller
17 goals
Werder BremenM. Ducksch
M. Ducksch
16 goals
Werder BremenN. Füllkrug
N. Füllkrug
14 goals

St. Pauli missing players

Werder Bremen missing players

St. Pauli Werder Bremen
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
28 13 2 Played P 3 14 28
15 10 2 Won W 1 8 15
6 2 0 Drew D 0 2 7
7 1 0 Lost L 2 4 6
53 32 3 Scored S 3 28 52
38 13 1 Conceded C 6 24 37
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 96%
86% 92% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 93% 93%
71% 85% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 93% 71%
50% 54% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 43% 29%
18% 15% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 36% 21%
61% 54% 50% BTTS BTTS 67% 71% 64%
21% 38% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 14% 25%
21% 8% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 21% 14%
 
5.4 6.2 7.5 Corners for (avg) C F 6 6.1 6.6
4.2 3.3 2 Corners against (avg) C A 3.7 3.6 3.6
1.5 1.2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.7 2.6 2.1
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
14.6 16.5 18.5 Shots (avg) S ( 18 17 17.6
4.9 5.6 2.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6.3 6.1 6.1
39% 44% 60% Goal Efficiency G E 16% 33% 30%
 
12.8 10.3 12.5 Shots against (avg) S A 9.7 13 11.8
4 2.7 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.7 5.3 4.2
Key stats in 2. Bundesliga this season:
  • 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 the most points (32) at home in 2. Bundesliga
  • St. Pauli have the the best goal difference (+19) at home in 2. Bundesliga
  • St. Pauli haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Werder Bremen have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Werder Bremen have the most points from losing position (15) in 2. Bundesliga
  • Werder Bremen have the most scored goals in the second half (39) in 2. Bundesliga

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Werder Bremen 28 15 7 6 52 37 14 7 5 2 24 13 14 8 2 4 28 24 15 52
2 Darmstadt 98 28 15 6 7 56 35 14 8 3 3 31 18 14 7 3 4 25 17 21 51
3 St. Pauli 28 15 6 7 53 38 13 10 2 1 32 13 15 5 4 6 21 25 15 51
4 Schalke 04 28 15 5 8 56 34 14 8 2 4 33 21 14 7 3 4 23 13 22 50
5 Nürnberg 28 13 7 8 41 37 14 7 3 4 20 16 14 6 4 4 21 21 4 46
6 Heidenheim 28 13 6 9 37 36 14 9 4 1 24 13 14 4 2 8 13 23 1 45
7 Hamburger SV 27 10 12 5 47 29 14 6 6 2 27 16 13 4 6 3 20 13 18 42
8 Paderborn 28 10 10 8 48 39 14 2 6 6 19 22 14 8 4 2 29 17 9 40
9 Karlsruher SC 28 9 11 8 48 42 15 5 7 3 28 22 13 4 4 5 20 20 6 38
10 Jahn Regensburg 28 10 7 11 45 40 14 6 3 5 28 22 14 4 4 6 17 18 5 37
11 Hansa Rostock 28 10 7 11 36 43 14 4 3 7 14 21 14 6 4 4 22 22 -7 37
12 Holstein Kiel 28 9 7 12 37 48 14 6 2 6 18 22 14 3 5 6 19 26 -11 34
13 Fortuna Düsseldorf 28 8 9 11 35 36 14 4 5 5 21 18 14 4 4 6 14 18 -1 33
14 Hannover 96 28 8 8 12 26 41 14 4 5 5 11 17 14 4 3 7 15 24 -15 32
15 Sandhausen 28 7 10 11 31 45 13 2 4 7 12 24 15 5 6 4 19 21 -14 31
16 Dynamo Dresden 28 7 7 14 27 38 14 5 3 6 17 16 14 2 4 8 10 22 -11 28
17 Erzgebirge Aue 27 4 7 16 26 54 14 3 2 9 11 26 13 1 5 7 15 28 -28 19
18 Ingolstadt 28 4 6 18 25 54 14 2 4 8 12 24 14 2 2 10 13 30 -29 18

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