Match Preview
SC Freiburg welcomes a struggling FC St. Pauli to the Europa-Park Stadion for a crucial Bundesliga encounter on matchday 10. Freiburg will be looking to leverage their home advantage to climb further up the table, while St. Pauli are desperate for points to escape the relegation zone. The hosts have shown more consistency this season and will enter the match as firm favourites against a St. Pauli side that has found life back in the top flight difficult.
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Current League Standings
The Bundesliga table paints a clear picture of the two teams’ contrasting fortunes so far this season.
- SC Freiburg: Currently sitting in 11th place, Freiburg have gathered 10 points from their opening 9 matches. Their record stands at 2 wins, 4 draws, and 3 losses, with a goal difference of -2. They are a solid mid-table outfit looking to push for the top half.
- FC St. Pauli 1910: The visitors are languishing in 16th place, the relegation play-off spot. They have managed just 7 points from 9 games, with a concerning record of 2 wins, 1 draw, and 6 defeats. Their goal difference of -10, having conceded 18 goals, highlights their defensive vulnerabilities.
| Pos | Team | Pl | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern München | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 28 |
| 2 | RB Leipzig | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 22 |
| 3 | Borussia Dortmund | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 21 |
| 4 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 20 |
| 5 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 19 |
| 6 | VfB Stuttgart | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 18 |
| 7 | SV Werder Bremen | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | -3 | 15 |
| 8 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14 |
| 9 | 1. FC Köln | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 14 |
| 10 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | -4 | 12 |
| 11 | SC Freiburg | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | -2 | 10 |
| 12 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -6 | 9 |
| 13 | Hamburger SV | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -7 | 9 |
| 14 | VfL Wolfsburg | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -6 | 8 |
| 15 | FC Augsburg | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -9 | 7 |
| 16 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -10 | 7 |
| 17 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | -7 | 5 |
| 18 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | -15 | 5 |
Head-to-Head Analysis
Historically, matches between these two clubs have often been competitive. While recent top-flight encounters are limited, past meetings suggest that goals can be a feature of this fixture. However, current form and league standing provide a much clearer indicator for this specific match-up. Freiburg’s stability in the Bundesliga over recent seasons gives them a significant edge over the newly-promoted and struggling St. Pauli.
Our Prediction
Considering the current league positions and underlying statistics, it’s difficult to look past a home win. Freiburg are more organised and possess greater quality than their opponents. St. Pauli’s defensive record is a major concern, having conceded an average of two goals per game. Playing at home, Freiburg should have more than enough firepower to exploit these weaknesses and claim all three points. St. Pauli’s poor away form and lack of goals make an upset highly unlikely.
We are backing SC Freiburg to secure a victory at home.
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