St. Pauli vs FC Augsburg: Predictions, Odds, Lineups, Preview
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Explore Bwin’s detailed preview for St. Pauli vs FC Augsburg in the Bundesliga. Stats, odds, predictions, and lineups for the 14:30 BST match.
Match Details
Fixture: St. Pauli vs FC Augsburg
Date: Sunday, 14 September 2025
Kick-off: 14:30 BST
Venue: Millerntor-Stadion
Our predictions for St. Pauli vs FC Augsburg
Match Prediction: St. Pauli 2-1 FC Augsburg
St. Pauli's recent form suggests a team capable of both solid defending and dynamic attacking play. Their 2-0 victory against rivals Hamburger SV away from home showcases their defensive resilience, while the 3-3 draw against Borussia Dortmund at home highlights their offensive potential.
FC Augsburg, on the other hand, has shown inconsistency, losing narrowly to Bayern München at home but securing a convincing win against SC Freiburg away. This match could see St. Pauli leveraging their home advantage and recent form to control the game, with Augsburg needing to capitalise on their moments of brilliance to challenge the hosts.
The tactical battle will likely revolve around St. Pauli's ability to maintain a high press and exploit Augsburg's defensive vulnerabilities. Augsburg's recent results indicate a team that can be dangerous on the counter but struggles against well-organised defences. Expect a closely contested match where St. Pauli's home form and tactical discipline could edge them ahead.
Form Guide & Team Overview
St. Pauli
St. Pauli's recent performances indicate a team in good shape, with a strong defensive display against Hamburger SV and an impressive attacking output against Borussia Dortmund. This form suggests they are well-prepared to face Augsburg at home. Their ability to secure a clean sheet away and score three goals at home in their last two games could boost their confidence and performance in this upcoming match.
Recent Bundesliga Results:
Win: 2-0 vs Hamburger SV (A)
Draw: 3-3 vs Borussia Dortmund (H)
FC Augsburg
FC Augsburg's recent results show a mixed bag, with a narrow loss to Bayern München at home and a solid win against SC Freiburg away. This inconsistency might affect their approach against St. Pauli, as they will need to find a balance between defending against St. Pauli's dangerous attack and exploiting their own offensive capabilities. Their performance against Freiburg suggests they can be effective on the road, but they will need to be more consistent to challenge St. Pauli.
Recent Bundesliga Results:
Loss: 2-3 vs FC Bayern München (H)
Win: 3-1 vs SC Freiburg (A)
Head-to-Head Record
Historically, the head-to-head record between St. Pauli and FC Augsburg is closely contested, with each team having moments of joy. St. Pauli has secured a significant victory in the past, but recent encounters show a more balanced rivalry, with the last two matches ending in a draw and a win for Augsburg.
Recent Bundesliga Results
St. Pauli 1-1 FC Augsburg (01 Feb 2025)
FC Augsburg 3-1 St. Pauli (15 Sep 2024)
St. Pauli 3-0 FC Augsburg (12 Apr 2010)
FC Augsburg 3-2 St. Pauli (22 Nov 2009)
St. Pauli 1-1 FC Augsburg (22 Mar 2009)
Team News & Injury Report
St. Pauli
Abdoulie Ceesay (Ankle) - Out
Jackson Irvine (Ankle) - Out
David Nemeth (Groin) - Out
Karol Mets (Muscle) - Doubt
Ricky Jade-Jones (Shoulder) - Doubt
FC Augsburg
Marius Wolf (Knee) - Out
Dimitris Giannoulis (Thigh) - Doubt
Robin Fellhauer (Head) - Doubt
Maximilian Bauer (Knock) - Doubt
Alexis Claude Maurice (Ankle) - Doubt
Yusuf Karhan Kabadayı (Groin) - Doubt
Predicted Lineups & Tactical Setup
St. Pauli (3-4-1-2)
Vasilj, Wahl, Dzwigala, Smith, Pyrka, Sands, Fujita, Oppie, Sinani, Hountondji, Lage
St. Pauli's predicted lineup suggests a focus on maintaining a solid defensive structure while utilising the attacking prowess of players like Lage and Hountondji. Their recent form indicates they will aim to control the game's tempo and press high to disrupt Augsburg's rhythm.
FC Augsburg (3-4-2-1)
Dahmen, Matsima, Gouweleeuw, Schlotterbeck, Kade, Jakic, Massengo, Banks, Saad, Kömür, Tietz
FC Augsburg's predicted lineup suggests a reliance on their defensive core, while also looking to exploit counter-attacking opportunities through Kömür. Their recent performances suggest they will need to be more disciplined defensively to counter St. Pauli's attacking threat.
Key Battles & Players to Watch
Vasilj (St. Pauli): His goalkeeping will be vital in maintaining St. Pauli's defensive stability.
Kömür (FC Augsburg): His technical ability and playmaking skills could be key in Augsburg's counter-attacks.
Hountondji vs Schlotterbeck: The in-form St. Pauli forward will look to test Augsburg centre-back Schlotterbeck.
Fujita vs. Jakic: The battle in the centre of the pitch could well have a significant impact on the outcome of this encounter.
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