Ace Football previews the Bundesliga game between St. Pauli and Augsburg who meet up this coming Sunday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Augsburg head over to the Millerntor Stadion on Sunday to face title favourites St. Pauli in a round 3 match in the Bundesliga.
St. Pauli will be satisfied having collected four points from a possible six in their new Bundesliga campaign, and aim to stay undefeated.
Form: St. Pauli vs Augsburg
St. Pauli Form
St. Pauli recorded a win, a draw and a defeat in their last three matches. They lost 0-2 against Bochum, before drawing 3-3 with Borussia Dortmund. They won their most recent game 0-2 against Hamburger SV. St. Pauli just have a single home win to show from their efforts in the past six Bundesliga matches at the Millerntor Stadion. They also drew three and lost two of these six encounters, in which they scored six and conceded eight goals.
Augsburg Form
Despite losing their latest outing, results have generally been decent in the last three matches for Augsburg. They first took out Hallescher FC by 0-2 before downing Freiburg by 1-3. The winning streak came to an end against Bayern Munich, who ran out 2-3 winners. Augsburg won three of a possible six away matches in the Bundesliga, as well as playing one draw and suffering two defeats. They scored seven while also conceding nine times.
Betting stats for St. Pauli and Augsburg
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between St. Pauli and Augsburg. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 16 of the last 18 St. Pauli home matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 13 of the last 15 St. Pauli home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 10 of the last 12 St. Pauli home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 10 of the last 12 St. Pauli home matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 7 of the last 9 St. Pauli matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Augsburg away matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Augsburg away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 4 Augsburg matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Augsburg have lost 4 of the last 5 matches in the Bundesliga while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 3 of the last 4 Augsburg matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was over 3.5
Players in form: St. Pauli vs Augsburg
Andreas Hountondji found the target two times in his previous six matches, whereas Steve Mounie just scored once in a similar number of matches.
Betting markets: St. Pauli vs Augsburg
Full-time result
In their last 10 matches at Millerntor Stadion across all tournaments St. Pauli won three times, drew four and lost three times. Augsburg claimed six wins, zero draw and four defeats in their last 10 games away. Augsburg conceded a goal in their 6 most recent matches. St. Pauli have not lost to Augsburg in 4 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Amazingly, St. Pauli scored the first goal of the match in just two out of the last ten games at home. Augsburg got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Augsburg managed the first goal of the game in only two of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, St. Pauli were first on target in four of their last 10 outings. St. Pauli have scored in 4 consecutive home meetings with Augsburg.
Total goals
St. Pauli saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 2.8 goals during this run. In the last ten games for Augsburg, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.8 times goals per game themselves. Augsburg conceded a goal in their last 6 matches.