Germany - BundesligaData current as of September 06, 2026

St. Pauli vs Freiburg: match statistics

St. Pauli crest
St. Pauli
1 : 2half-time 1:0
Freiburg crest
Freiburg
130%(2.70)
X25%(3.00)
245%(2.75)

Freiburg appears to be the favorite in this match despite their poor away form. St. Pauli occupies a very low 16th place in the table and has a negative goal difference (-5) at home, with as many as 42% of their home matches ending in a clean sheet against them. Freiburg, although conceding an average of 2.08 goals away, possesses better offensive metrics (averaging 1 goal per away match compared to St. Pauli's 1.08 at home) and a higher average xG (1.17 vs 1.33 for the hosts, but against the opponent's significantly weaker defense). The recent form of both teams is poor; however, Freiburg, in 8th place in the standings and with greater experience, should exploit St. Pauli's defensive issues, having conceded an average of 1.5 goals per match at home. I expect a difficult but favorable outcome for the visitors.

St. Pauli vs Freiburg: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

St. Pauli played against Freiburg in Bundesliga (Germany). The game was played on March 22, 2026. Final score: 1:2.

Recent form

St. Pauli has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.40 points per game. Freiburg has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses, with 0.80 points per game.

Scoring records

St. Pauli scores 0.88 goals per game and allows 1.62. Freiburg scores 1.42 and allows 1.65. Games in this league average 3.17 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 50% of St. Pauli's games and 58% of Freiburg's. The Over 2.5 rates are 54% and 62%, compared with league averages of 58% for BTTS and 62% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Freiburg has the higher season xG average, 1.41 to 1.21 per game. St. Pauli takes 10.3 shots per game, while Freiburg takes 12.7.

First-half and second-half trends

St. Pauli leads at halftime in 15% of its games and scores 0.54 goals per game after halftime. Freiburg leads at halftime in 27% and scores 0.81 after halftime.

When the teams score

St. Pauli's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (7 goals). For Freiburg, it is minutes 76-90+ (9 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Bundesliga games average 3.17 goals. Both teams score in 58% of games, and 62% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Freiburg appears to be the favorite in this match despite their poor away form. St. Pauli occupies a very low 16th place in the table and has a negative goal difference (-5) at home, with as many as 42% of their home matches ending in a clean sheet against them. Freiburg, although conceding an average of 2.08 goals away, possesses better offensive metrics (averaging 1 goal per away match compared to St. Pauli's 1.08 at home) and a higher average xG (1.17 vs 1.33 for the hosts, but against the opponent's significantly weaker defense). The recent form of both teams is poor; however, Freiburg, in 8th place in the standings and with greater experience, should exploit St. Pauli's defensive issues, having conceded an average of 1.5 goals per match at home. I expect a difficult but favorable outcome for the visitors.

View the statistical overview

Stats by half

1 : 0
First half
0 : 2
Second half

Game stats

49Possession (%)51
St. PauliFreiburg
12Shots15
St. PauliFreiburg
5Shots on target6
St. PauliFreiburg
1.49xG1.59
St. PauliFreiburg
3Corners2
St. PauliFreiburg
52Dangerous attacks31
St. PauliFreiburg
9Fouls6
St. PauliFreiburg
1Cards1
St. PauliFreiburg

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

St. PauliFreiburg
0.88Goals scored / game1.42
St. PauliFreiburg
1.62Goals allowed / game1.65
St. PauliFreiburg
45%Average possession48%
St. PauliFreiburg
3.38Shots on target / game4.27
St. PauliFreiburg

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

10.31Shots per game12.69
St. PauliFreiburg
3.38Shots on target4.27
St. PauliFreiburg
8.6%Shot conversion11.2%
St. PauliFreiburg
45%Possession48%
St. PauliFreiburg
1.21xG for1.41
St. PauliFreiburg
1.42xG against1.48
St. PauliFreiburg

Shooting quality

St. Pauli: BalancedFreiburg: Balanced
St. PauliFreiburg
Accuracy (shots on target)33%34%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.260.33

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

St. Pauli is 75% better for: last-5 form.

1.4 pts / game - St. Pauli · 0.8 pts / game - Freiburg

St. Pauli
LWWDL
Season result split
23% W23% R54% P
Season (W-D-L)
6-6-14
0.92 pts / game · goal difference -19
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
4-4-4
Last 5 at home
2-3-0
DDWWD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.03Opponent xG: 1.61BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 40%
Freiburg
LWLDL
Season result split
35% W27% R38% P
Season (W-D-L)
9-7-10
1.31 pts / game · goal difference -6
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
2-3-8
Last 5 away
0-1-4
LDLLL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.46Opponent xG: 1.66BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 60%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Freiburg is 61% better for: goals scored per game.

0.88 goals / game - St. Pauli · 1.42 goals / game - Freiburg

St. Pauli scoring profile: strong

St. Pauli scores in 58% of games (15 of 26 meczów), while Freiburg keeps a clean sheet in 19% (5 of 26 meczów).

Freiburg scoring profile: very strong

Freiburg scores in 69% of games (18 of 26 meczów), while St. Pauli keeps a clean sheet in 19% (5 of 26 meczów).

23Goals scored (season)37
St. PauliFreiburg
42Goals conceded (season)43
St. PauliFreiburg
2.5Average goals per game3.08
St. PauliFreiburg
3Goals scored (last 5)5
St. PauliFreiburg
7Goals conceded (last 5)10
St. PauliFreiburg

How often they score at least...

58%1 goal69%
St. PauliFreiburg
27%2 goals46%
St. PauliFreiburg
4%3 goals19%
St. PauliFreiburg
0%4 goals8%
St. PauliFreiburg

How often they concede at least...

81%1 goal81%
St. PauliFreiburg
50%2 goals46%
St. PauliFreiburg
23%3 goals23%
St. PauliFreiburg
8%4 goals8%
St. PauliFreiburg

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

58%
League average

Goal patterns

19%BTTS at half-time23%
St. PauliFreiburg
0%BTTS in both halves8%
St. PauliFreiburg
15%Scored in both halves27%
St. PauliFreiburg

BTTS and goal count

42%Min. 3 goals and BTTS50%
St. PauliFreiburg
12%Min. 3 goals without BTTS12%
St. PauliFreiburg
20%BTTS - last 540%
St. PauliFreiburg

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

73%Min. 1 goal before half-time65%
St. PauliFreiburg
27%Min. 2 goals before half-time31%
St. PauliFreiburg
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time19%
St. PauliFreiburg

2nd half

77%Min. 1 goal after half-time81%
St. PauliFreiburg
46%Min. 2 goals after half-time58%
St. PauliFreiburg
15%Min. 3 goals after half-time27%
St. PauliFreiburg

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Freiburg is 42% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.92 pts / game - St. Pauli · 1.31 pts / game - Freiburg

St. Pauli - half-time state
15% leading46% draw38% trailing
Freiburg - half-time state
27% leading50% draw23% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.92Points per game (1st half)1.31
St. PauliFreiburg
0.35Goals scored (1st half)0.62
St. PauliFreiburg
0.65Goals conceded (1st half)0.62
St. PauliFreiburg
1Average goals (1st half)1.23
St. PauliFreiburg
42%Clean sheet before half-time58%
St. PauliFreiburg
65%No goal before half-time54%
St. PauliFreiburg

After half-time (2nd half)

0.92Points per game (2nd half)1.27
St. PauliFreiburg
0.54Goals scored (2nd half)0.81
St. PauliFreiburg
0.96Goals conceded (2nd half)1.04
St. PauliFreiburg
1.5Average goals (2nd half)1.85
St. PauliFreiburg
31%Clean sheet after half-time42%
St. PauliFreiburg
62%No goal after half-time50%
St. PauliFreiburg

St. Pauli - second-half results

15% W46% R38% P
24
Half-time points
9
Half-time goals
-8
Goal difference (1st half)
24
Second-half points
-11
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.92
PPG before half-time
Lead holding153%

Leads at halftime in 15% of games and wins 23%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.3

Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Freiburg - second-half results

31% W35% R35% P
34
Half-time points
16
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
33
Second-half points
-6
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.31
PPG before half-time
Lead holding130%

Leads at halftime in 27% of games and wins 35%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.4

Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

St. Pauli - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.001.00
Goals scored / game0.20.4
Goals allowed / game0.60.8
Average goals per game0.81.2
1 goal60%60%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal80%80%
Goal difference-2-2
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1
Freiburg - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.400.40
Goals scored / game0.60.4
Goals allowed / game0.41.6
Average goals per game1.02.0
1 goal40%100%
2 goals20%80%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet80%0%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference+1-6
Half-time: 20% leading - 80% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 40% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

St. Pauli
ScoredConceded
1
4
0-15
1
3
16-30
7
10
31-45
5
10
46-60
4
7
61-75
5
8
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (7 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

Freiburg
ScoredConceded
7
3
0-15
2
4
16-30
7
9
31-45
7
15
46-60
5
3
61-75
9
9
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (9 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (15). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.79
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.3 : 1.5
Estimated goal split
home : away
88%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
54%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+8%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
40%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
13%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 8 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

St. Pauli

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.21
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.53
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+6.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.33
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.20
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
50%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
115%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.48
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
22% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 4% come in the first quarter-hour.
22%

Freiburg

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.07
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.16
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.01
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.17
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
101%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
94%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.51
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
24% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 19% come in the first quarter-hour.
24%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Bundesliga).

Teams vs league

St. PauliLigaFreiburg
Average goals per game 2.503.17 3.08
Both teams scored 50%58% 58%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 54%62% 62%
Clean sheets 19%23% 19%
Goal before half-time 73%76% 65%
Goal after half-time 77%84% 81%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

3.17
Average goals per game
58%
Both teams scored
62%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
23%
Clean sheets
1.76
Home goals / game
1.41
Away goals / game
+25%
Home attack advantage
+20%
Home defensive advantage
+16%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
76%
1 goal
42%
2 goals
15%
3 goals
7%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
84%
1 goal
55%
2 goals
23%
3 goals
12%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. St. PauliYellow cardTomoya Ando
  2. St. PauliGoalDanel SinaniAssist: Tomoya Ando
  3. FreiburgGoalIgor Matanovic
  4. FreiburgSubstitutionOn: Derry Lionel ScherhantOff: Vincenzo Grifo
  5. St. PauliSubstitutionOn: Louis OppieOff: Lars Ritzka
  6. FreiburgGoalIgor Matanovic
  7. FreiburgSubstitutionOn: Lucas HölerOff: Igor Matanovic
  8. FreiburgSubstitutionOn: Patrick OsterhageOff: Johan Manzambi
  9. St. PauliSubstitutionOn: Martijn KaarsOff: Tomoya Ando
  10. FreiburgYellow cardYuito Suzuki

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Florian BadstübnerMatches officiated: 12
2.58Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 242%Home wins17%Draws42%Away wins

Head-to-head

Record from St. Pauli's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against Freiburg. Games average 3.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.

SC Freiburg
2 : 1
FC St. Pauli

FAQ

What was the result of St. Pauli vs Freiburg?

The Bundesliga match finished St. Pauli 1:2 Freiburg. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before St. Pauli vs Freiburg?

St. Pauli score 0.88 goals per game on average and Freiburg 1.42. The Bundesliga average is 3.17 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 62% of games. Both teams score in 50% of St. Pauli's matches and 58% of Freiburg's.

What form are St. Pauli and Freiburg in?

Over the last 5 games St. Pauli have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Freiburg 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for St. Pauli vs Freiburg?

The statistical background for St. Pauli vs Freiburg — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.