Bundesliga 2024-2025: Werder Bremen vs St Pauli Prediction

Werder Bremen

Home Team
57%
VS

St Pauli

Away Team
21%
Draw: 22%
Over 2.5: 51%
Under 2.5: 49%

Current Standings

Pos Team Pl W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Bayern Munich 30 22 6 2 87 29 58 72
2 Leverkusen 30 18 10 2 64 35 29 64
3 Ein Frankfurt 30 15 7 8 58 42 16 52
4 RB Leipzig 30 13 10 7 48 38 10 49
5 Freiburg 30 14 6 10 43 47 -4 48
6 Mainz 30 13 8 9 48 36 12 47
7 Dortmund 30 13 6 11 57 47 10 45
8 Werder Bremen 30 13 6 11 48 54 -6 45
9 M'gladbach 30 13 5 12 48 46 2 44
10 Augsburg 30 11 10 9 33 40 -7 43
11 Stuttgart 30 11 8 11 56 50 6 41
12 Wolfsburg 30 10 9 11 53 47 6 39
13 Union Berlin 30 9 8 13 30 44 -14 35
14 St Pauli 30 8 6 16 26 36 -10 30
15 Hoffenheim 30 7 9 14 38 55 -17 30
16 Heidenheim 30 6 4 20 32 60 -28 22
17 Bochum 30 5 5 20 29 62 -33 20
18 Holstein Kiel 30 4 7 19 41 71 -30 19

Advanced Metrics (Last 5 games)

Werder Bremen

Average Expected Goals (xG): 1.98
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA): 1.27
# Clean Sheets: 3

St Pauli

Average Expected Goals (xG): 0.95
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA): 1.98
# Clean Sheets: 1

Key Prediction Insights

The upcoming clash between Werder Bremen and St Pauli is expected to tilt in favor of the home side, with a 57.0% probability of Werder Bremen securing a victory. The game is also anticipated to be high-scoring, with a 51.0% chance of featuring over 2.5 goals. Currently, Werder Bremen is positioned 8th in the Bundesliga standings, while St Pauli finds themselves struggling at 14th place.

Match Analysis

Werder Bremen enters this fixture on a high note, boasting a three-game winning streak. Their recent triumphs against Bochum, Stuttgart, and Ein Frankfurt have showcased a solid performance, particularly in defense, where they have managed to keep three clean sheets in their last five matches. With an average of 1.4 goals scored per game in their recent outings and an expected goals figure of 1.976, Bremen's attack appears well poised to challenge St Pauli's defense. Conversely, St Pauli's recent form has been somewhat mixed, with a win against Holstein Kiel flanked by draws against Leverkusen and M'gladbach. Offensively, they have averaged just 1 goal per game in their last five encounters, which is slightly below their expected goals of 0.954. Their defense, conceding an average of 1.8 goals per game, will need to tighten up to withstand Bremen's attacking threats. The lack of clean sheets, save for one in their last five games, highlights defensive vulnerabilities that Werder Bremen might exploit.

Final Prediction

Werder Bremen's recent form and statistical edge give them the upper hand in this matchup. Their ability to score while maintaining a strong defensive line, as evidenced by multiple clean sheets, could prove decisive against a St Pauli side that has struggled to find consistency. Fans should keep an eye on Werder Bremen's attacking efficiency, as their ability to convert chances could determine the outcome of the game.