Ace Football previews the Bundesliga game between St. Pauli and Freiburg who meet up this coming Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
St. Pauli welcome Freiburg on Saturday in the Bundesliga, with the host motivated by the possibility of closing the gap in the table on the visitors. On the other hand, the latter could distance themselves even further with a win in this exciting round 22 match.
Placed 14th in the table St. Pauli have amassed 21 points after 21 matches. On 33 points, Freiburg rank sixth with 21 matches played this season.
Team form: St. Pauli vs Freiburg
St. Pauli Form
They came away from their last three matches with a mix of results, as St. Pauli beat Union Berlin 3-0, followed by a 1-1 draw against Augsburg. Most recently, they were left licking their wounds in a 2-0 defeat against RB Leipzig. St. Pauli managed to win two of their past six home matches in the Bundesliga. In the remaining four, they drew one and lost three, as they scored seven and conceded six goals.
Freiburg Form
In their last three matches, Freiburg lost against Bayern Munich by 1-2, beat Bochum by 0-1 winning 1-0 against FC Heidenheim. Freiburg managed to win just once in their past six away games in the Bundesliga. On top of winning once they also drew one as well as losing four, while scoring 18 time and letting in four.
Betting stats and facts for St. Pauli and Freiburg
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between St. Pauli and Freiburg. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 19 of the last 21 St. Pauli matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 15 of the last 17 St. Pauli matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 11 of the last 12 St. Pauli home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 10 St. Pauli home matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 7 St. Pauli matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- Freiburg have lost 5 of the last 7 away matches and the sum of goals was over 3.5
- Freiburg have lost 5 of the last 7 away matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 6 of the last 8 Freiburg matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Freiburg matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Freiburg away matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
In-form players: St. Pauli vs Freiburg
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Full-time result
St. Pauli claimed a modest two wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in three of the games, whilst losing five. Freiburg won two of their last 10 games away, drew two and lost six of the games in this run. St. Pauli have not lost to Freiburg in 5 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Amazingly, St. Pauli scored the first goal of the match in just three out of the last ten games at home. Freiburg scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten away from home. Freiburg managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. St. Pauli have scored in 5 consecutive league meetings with Freiburg.
Total goals
St. Pauli saw over 2.5 goals in three of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 0.9 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for Freiburg, who scored 1.3 times on average in these matches.