Ace Football previews the Bundesliga round 22 match between Bayer Leverkusen and St. Pauli and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
St. Pauli go up against Bayer Leverkusen this coming Saturday for a Bundesliga meeting at BayArena.
Placed fiveth in the table Bayer Leverkusen have amassed 36 points after 20 matches. On 17 points, St. Pauli rank 17th with 20 matches played this season.
Form: Bayer Leverkusen vs St. Pauli
Bayer Leverkusen Form
Bayer Leverkusen look well suited to take on any opponent presently, as their last 3 matches saw them get two wins and a draw. They ran out 1-3 and 3-0 against Eintracht Frankfurt and St. Pauli respectively. Their winning streak came to an end against Borussia Moenchengladbach as the game finished level. The exact score was 1-1. It has been a bit hit-and-miss for Bayer Leverkusen but at least mostly hit, as they put four wins on the board in their previous six Bundesliga matches. They didn’t draw any matches, but lost twice, scoring 13 goals while conceding six.
St. Pauli Form
In their last three matches, St. Pauli lost against Augsburg and Bayer Leverkusen by 2-1 and 3-0, respectively, and beat VfB Stuttgart by 2-1. St. Pauli didn’t manage a single away win in their last six Bundesliga matches, but managed two draws, while suffering four defeats. They conceded 11 and scored six goals themselves.
Betting stats for Bayer Leverkusen and St. Pauli
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Bayer Leverkusen and St. Pauli played across all tournaments.
- In the last 4 Bayer Leverkusen matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Bayer Leverkusen home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Bayer Leverkusen home matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Bayer Leverkusen matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Bayer Leverkusen matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 10 of the last 12 St. Pauli matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 10 of the last 12 St. Pauli away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 10 St. Pauli matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 10 St. Pauli away matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 7 St. Pauli away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
Players in form: Bayer Leverkusen vs St. Pauli
Having scored just once lately in the Bundesliga, Alejandro Grimaldo will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. St. Pauli hope Danel Sinani can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of two Bundesliga goals in his last six Bundesliga games.
Popular betting markets: Bayer Leverkusen vs St. Pauli
Full-time result
Bayer Leverkusen won six of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing one and losing three as well. St. Pauli won one from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew two and lost seven in this run. Bayer Leverkusen have beaten St. Pauli in 3 consecutive home league meetings
Both teams to score
Bayer Leverkusen scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. St. Pauli scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. Of the previous 10 outings, Bayer Leverkusen scored the opening goal five times, whereas their opponents were first on target in four of their last 10 games. Bayer Leverkusen have scored in 7 consecutive league meetings with St. Pauli.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Bayer Leverkusen, who scored an average of 1.7 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for St. Pauli, who scored 0.9 times on average in these matches.
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