Bundesliga Gameweek 3 Sun, Sep 14 · 14:30 Millerntor-Stadion, Hamburg
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Our take

It was too close to call.

FC Augsburg were the stronger side on L90 Strength (45 vs 31). Absences weigh more on FC Augsburg. FC St. Pauli had 15.8 days of rest, FC Augsburg 14.9 and had to travel 579 km.

Away travel579 kmRest days15.8 · 14.9Matches / 14d0 · 0
FC St. Pauli36%
Draw27%
FC Augsburg37%
Expected goals 1.39 – 1.41
FC St. Pauli35%
Draw27%
FC Augsburg38%
Expected goals 1.30 – 1.37
FC St. Pauli35%
Draw27%
FC Augsburg38%
Expected goals 1.37 – 1.43
FC St. Pauli29%
Draw26%
FC Augsburg45%
Expected goals 1.24 – 1.58
FC St. Pauli36%
Draw27%
FC Augsburg37%
Expected goals 1.33 – 1.35
Over 2.5 53% Both score 57% Likeliest score 1–1
Rebuilt after the match from pre-match Elo. Real context is the full LOAD90 forecast; Strength only is Elo and home edge alone. How it works.
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Referee · GermanyHarm Osmers
  • Cards per match 4.1
  • Penalties per match 0.29
  • Matches 84

Team strength

FC St. PauliFC Augsburg
31 L90 StrengthIn forecast 45
24 Current StrengthIn forecast 50
20 AttackIn forecast 72
23 DefenceIn forecast 23
— Form indexContext —
In forecastContext

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

Attack—
Defense risk—

FC Augsburg

Attack—
Defense risk—

Opportunity unavailable for one or both teams.

Playing style

FC St. PauliFC Augsburg
2.50 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 2.50
1.50 Goals concededVia Att/Def 2.00
1.31 xGVia Att/Def 0.76
0.95 xG allowedVia Att/Def 2.84
+1.19 Goals minus xGContext +1.74
100% Scored inContext 100%
50% Clean sheetsContext 0%
13.50 ShotsContext 11.00
6.50 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 4.00
48% On target shareContext 36%
9.00 Shots in the boxContext 7.00
68% Box shareContext 64%
19% ConversionContext 23%
3.00 OffsidesContext 3.00
6.50 Shots allowedContext 17.00
4.50 On target allowedVia Att/Def 6.50
— BlocksContext 5.00
3.00 Goalkeeper savesContext 4.50
67% Save rateContext 69%
51% PossessionIn forecast 41%
468 PassesContext 326
384 Accurate passesContext 251
82% Pass accuracyContext 77%
6.96 Team ratingContext 6.99
16.00 FoulsContext 15.50
12.50 Fouls sufferedContext 12.00
2.50 Yellow cardsContext 4.00
0.00 Red cardsContext 0.00
This league season, per match · 2 and 2 games
1.30 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.10
1.40 Goals concededVia Att/Def 2.00
1.02 xGVia Att/Def 1.04
1.37 xG allowedVia Att/Def 2.19
+0.28 Goals minus xGContext +0.06
70% Scored inContext 70%
20% Clean sheetsContext 10%
11.70 ShotsContext 12.50
4.60 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 4.22
39% On target shareContext 30%
7.11 Shots in the boxContext 7.67
58% Box shareContext 58%
11% ConversionContext 9%
2.22 OffsidesContext 2.13
9.90 Shots allowedContext 15.30
4.50 On target allowedVia Att/Def 6.10
3.17 BlocksContext 4.00
3.30 Goalkeeper savesContext 4.00
73% Save rateContext 66%
46% PossessionIn forecast 46%
413 PassesContext 403
338 Accurate passesContext 328
82% Pass accuracyContext 81%
6.91 Team ratingContext 6.91
11.20 FoulsContext 9.30
11.90 Fouls sufferedContext 11.20
1.80 Yellow cardsContext 1.80
0.00 Red cardsContext 0.20
Last 10 matches, all competitions, per match · 10 and 10 games
In forecastVia Att/DefContext

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

FC St. Pauli
Rest15.8 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d0all competitions
Travel0 km0 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.
FC Augsburg
Rest14.9 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d0all competitions
Travel579 km0 km in 14d
Schedule load6%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.

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
FC St. Pauli FC Augsburg
Schedule loaddescriptive index, contextLow · 0Low · 6
High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecastNoNo
Rest dayssince last match15.8Bundesliga 2025-2026, 29 Aug14.9Bundesliga 2025-2026, 30 Aug
Travel to venuefrom home stadium0 km579 km
Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways0 km0 km
Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days0 / 0 / 20 / 0 / 2
Next matchdays after this one5.26

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

FC St. Pauli Confirmed XI
3-4-1-2
22N. Vasilj(G)
25A. Dźwigała 8E. Smith 5H. Wahl
23Louis Oppie 16J. Fujita 6J. Sands 11Arkadiusz Pyrka
10D. Sinani
28M. Pereira Lage 27A. Hountondji
FC Augsburg Confirmed XI
3-4-2-1
1F. Dahmen(G)
16C. Zesiger 6J. Gouweleeuw 5C. Matsima
8E. Rexhbeçaj 4H. Massengo 17K. Jakić 27M. Wolf
26E. Saad 32F. Rieder
36M. Kömür
+3 more reported missing outside this XI

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
FC St. Pauli Absences are shown before kick-off
FC Augsburg Scores -0.02 · concedes +0.03 goals Absences are shown before kick-off
Total impact vs full squads
  • FC St. Pauli+1.1 pp
  • Draw+0.0 pp
  • FC Augsburg-1.1 pp

Home / Away this season

FC St. Pauli · Home 1.00points per game · 1 home games
W-D-L
0-1-0
Scored
3.00
Conceded
3.00
FC Augsburg · Away 3.00points per game · 1 away games
W-D-L
1-0-0
Scored
3.00
Conceded
1.00

Actual results only, not forecast λ. Samples this early in the season are small, so these numbers are not used as a forecast correction.

Head to head last 2 of 2 meetings

0 FC St. Pauli wins1 draws1 FC Augsburg wins
Goals per game1.00 – 2.00 Over 2.550% Both scored100% Clean sheets0% · 0%
  • 1 Feb 2025FC St. Pauli1–1FC Augsburg
  • 15 Sep 2024FC Augsburg3–1FC 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.

Referee · Harm Osmers Germany · 84 matches before this one

Per match, all competitions

Yellow cards3.93league 4.44
Red cards0.19league 0.40
Cards 5+38%league 52%
Fouls22.3league 22.9
Penalties0.29league 0.48
Home wins49%league 40%
FC St. Pauli1 with this referee
Record0-0-1 Cards · opp.0.0 · 3.0 Pens for · against0 · 0
  • L11 Jan 25H · Eintracht Frankfurt0–10
FC Augsburg7 with this referee
Record2-2-3 Cards · opp.1.3 · 1.7 Pens for · against0 · 2
  • L4 May 25H · Holstein Kiel1–30
  • D2 Mar 25H · SC Freiburg0–01
  • W3 Dec 23H · Eintracht Frankfurt2–11
  • L1 Oct 23A · SC Freiburg0–22
  • L4 Sep 22H · Hertha BSC0–22

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

FC St. Pauli2 games · scored 5 · conceded 3
0-15
1 16-30
1 31-45
2 46-60
2 61-75
2 76-90
FC Augsburg2 games · scored 5 · conceded 4
0-15
1 16-30
3 1 31-45
1 2 46-60
61-75
1 76-90
FC St. Pauli10 games · scored 13 · conceded 14
1 2 0-15
3 2 16-30
1 3 31-45
2 1 46-60
5 61-75
6 1 76-90
FC Augsburg10 games · scored 11 · conceded 20
2 0-15
2 2 16-30
4 4 31-45
2 6 46-60
2 61-75
3 4 76-90

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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