1899 Hoffenheim
3rd · 46 pts · 23 played
WWLWD
FC St. Pauli
16th · 20 pts · 23 played
DLWLW
1899 Hoffenheim were clear favourites.
1899 Hoffenheim were the stronger side on L90 Strength (65 vs 28). Recent goals, xG and shots on target narrow the gap for FC St. Pauli. 1899 Hoffenheim had 7 days of rest, FC St. Pauli 5.9 and had to travel 484 km.
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- Cards per match 3.8
- Penalties per match 0.33
- Matches 70
Team strength
L90 Strength, Attack and Defence come from the same Elo rating and attack and defence ratings the forecast uses. Form index is explained in Recent performance.
Match Opportunity
Full analysis
FC St. Pauli
Opportunity unavailable for one or both teams.
Playing style
In forecast: possession adjusts the LOAD90 forecast directly. Via Att/Def: goals, xG and shots on target feed the attack and defence ratings. Context: describes the style, no correction of its own.
Recent performance last 5 · schedule
Expected points come from each pre-match EloLambda forecast (3 × win chance + draw chance). Explains recent results; in our tests recent form did not add predictive value on top of the model. Rest, travel and schedule load are context; only High Congestion (4+ matches in 14 days) changes the forecast. Full schedule below.
Full schedule & recovery
| Schedule loaddescriptive index, context | Low · 0 | Low · 6 |
| High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecast | No | No |
| Rest dayssince last match | 7Bundesliga 2025-2026, 21 Feb | 5.9Bundesliga 2025-2026, 22 Feb |
| Travel to venuefrom home stadium | 0 km | 484 km |
| Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways | 464 km | 694 km |
| Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days | 1 / 2 / 4 | 1 / 2 / 4 |
| Next matchdays after this one | 7 | 8 |
All competitions synced from eScored, including cups and Europe. Distances are straight-line between stadium cities. Only High Congestion changes the forecast; the other rows are context.
Squad & lineups
Last XI is the club's most recent recorded starting lineup, Confirmed XI is the official lineup for this match. We do not publish a predicted lineup. Players in red are reported missing for this match.
Key absences- 1899 Hoffenheim-1.3 pp
- Draw+0.4 pp
- FC St. Pauli+0.9 pp
Home / Away this season
- W-D-L
- 8-0-3
- Scored
- 2.45
- Conceded
- 1.18
- W-D-L
- 1-2-9
- Scored
- 0.75
- Conceded
- 1.83
Actual results only, not forecast λ. Samples this early in the season are small, so these numbers are not used as a forecast correction.
Common opponents 16 this season
| Opponent | 1899 Hoffenheim | FC St. Pauli |
|---|---|---|
| 1.FC Köln | D 2–2 AL 0–1 H | D 1–1 A |
| SC Freiburg | W 3–0 HD 1–1 A | L 1–2 A |
| Bayern München | L 1–5 AL 1–4 H | L 1–3 A |
| Union Berlin | W 3–1 HW 4–2 A | L 0–1 H |
| Werder Bremen | W 2–0 A | W 2–1 HL 0–1 A |
| Eintracht Frankfurt | W 3–1 AL 1–3 H | L 0–2 A |
| Bayer Leverkusen | W 1–0 HW 2–1 A | L 0–4 AL 1–2 H |
| Borussia Mönchengladbach | W 5–1 H | L 0–4 H |
| VfB Stuttgart | D 0–0 A | W 2–1 HL 0–2 A |
| Hamburger SV | W 4–1 H | D 0–0 HW 2–0 A |
| Borussia Dortmund | L 0–2 A | L 2–3 AD 3–3 H |
| FC Augsburg | W 3–0 H | L 1–2 AW 2–1 H |
| FSV Mainz 05 | D 1–1 A | D 0–0 A |
| RB Leipzig | W 3–1 H | D 1–1 H |
| VfL Wolfsburg | W 3–2 A | L 1–2 A |
| 1. FC Heidenheim | W 3–1 H | W 2–1 H |
| Points | 43 of 66 · 1.95 per game | 20 of 66 · 0.91 per game |
League games this season against teams both sides have played. A small, uneven sample: context only.
Head to head last 3 of 3 meetings
- 19 Oct 2025FC St. Pauli0–31899 Hoffenheim
- 14 Mar 2025FC St. Pauli1–01899 Hoffenheim
- 2 Nov 20241899 Hoffenheim0–2FC St. Pauli
All competitions, finished games before this kick-off. Shown as history: in our tests head-to-head added almost nothing on top of the model.
Goals & match trends
| 1899 Hoffenheim | FC St. Pauli | Forecast | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scored per game | 2.13 | 0.96 | |
| Conceded per game | 1.30 | 1.74 | |
| Match goals | 3.43 | 2.70 | 3.29 |
| Over 1.5 | 87% | 83% | |
| Over 2.5 | 70% | 61% | 64% |
| Over 3.5 | 52% | 22% | |
| Both teams scored | 65% | 57% | 59% |
| Clean sheets | 26% | 13% | |
| Failed to score | 13% | 39% | |
| Games | 23 | 23 |
| 1899 Hoffenheim | FC St. Pauli | Forecast | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scored per game | 2.40 | 1.10 | |
| Conceded per game | 1.10 | 1.50 | |
| Match goals | 3.50 | 2.60 | 3.29 |
| Over 1.5 | 80% | 80% | |
| Over 2.5 | 70% | 70% | 64% |
| Over 3.5 | 60% | 20% | |
| Both teams scored | 60% | 70% | 59% |
| Clean sheets | 40% | 20% | |
| Failed to score | 10% | 30% | |
| Games | 10 | 10 |
Actual results: Season is this league season, Last 10 is all competitions. The Forecast column is the LOAD90 model for this match, so you can compare what the teams have done with what the model expects.
Corners & cards
| 1899 Hoffenheim | FC St. Pauli | League | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corners | |||
| Corners won | 5.04 | 4.73 | |
| Corners conceded | 5.43 | 4.68 | |
| Match total | 10.47 | 9.41 | 9.64 |
| Over 8.5 | 78% 18/23 | 68% 15/22 | |
| Over 9.5 | 70% 16/23 | 50% 11/22 | |
| Over 10.5 | 52% 12/23 | 32% 7/22 | |
| Cards | |||
| Cards | 2.13 | 1.39 | |
| Opponent cards | 1.43 | 2.00 | |
| Match total | 3.56 | 3.39 | 3.95 |
| Over 3.5 | 61% 14/23 | 43% 10/23 | |
| Over 4.5 | 22% 5/23 | 26% 6/23 | |
| 1899 Hoffenheim | FC St. Pauli | League | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corners | |||
| Corners won | 4.70 | 4.00 | |
| Corners conceded | 5.30 | 5.80 | |
| Match total | 10.00 | 9.80 | 9.64 |
| Over 8.5 | 60% 6/10 | 80% 8/10 | |
| Over 9.5 | 60% 6/10 | 60% 6/10 | |
| Over 10.5 | 50% 5/10 | 20% 2/10 | |
| Cards | |||
| Cards | 2.40 | 1.20 | |
| Opponent cards | 1.60 | 2.00 | |
| Match total | 4.00 | 3.20 | 3.95 |
| Over 3.5 | 80% 8/10 | 40% 4/10 | |
| Over 4.5 | 30% 3/10 | 20% 2/10 | |
Actual per-match figures; Season is this league season, Last 10 is all competitions. LOAD90 does not forecast corners or cards. Corner and card markets on eScored.
Referee · Deniz Aytekin 70 matches before this one
Per match, all competitions
- L30 Mar 24A · Bayer Leverkusen1–21
- D26 Nov 23H · FSV Mainz 051–14
- W23 Sep 23A · Union Berlin2–03
- D18 Sep 22H · SC Freiburg0–01
- L22 Jan 22H · Borussia Dortmund2–32
No previous matches with this referee.
From eScored match records before this kick-off. "league" is this league season's average; red is notably above it, green below. Cards · opp. is cards shown to the club and to its opponents per match with this referee. Context only: referees are not part of the forecast.
Goal timing
scored conceded, by 15-minute band (stoppage time counts to the band before it). Only games with a complete goal log.
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