Why this pick: FC Cologne vs St. Pauli
Model inputs: per-match averages over each side's last 10 played matches (FC Cologne 10, St. Pauli 10). PPDA — lower means more intense pressing.
FC CologneSt. Pauli
1.53
xG per 90
0.89
1.46
npxG per 90
0.80
17.3
PPDA
18.2
5.7
Deep completions per 90
6.0
1.02
xPTS per 90
0.75
xG and npxG (non-penalty) per match, deep completions (passes received within ~20 yards of goal) and xPTS (expected points) from Understat match data. Bold marks the stronger side on each line.
FC Cologne and St. Pauli recent form
FC Cologne
1W 1D 4L
St. Pauli
1W 1D 4L
Last 6 completed matches, all competitions, newest on the right.
Home vs away this season
FC Cologne at home
- Record (W-D-L)
- 2-1-2
- Win rate
- 40%
- Goals for / match
- 2.60
- Goals against / match
- 1.80
- Clean sheets
- 0 of 5
St. Pauli away
- Record (W-D-L)
- 1-0-5
- Win rate
- 17%
- Goals for / match
- 0.67
- Goals against / match
- 1.67
- Clean sheets
- 1 of 6
League matches this season before kick-off: FC Cologne at home only, St. Pauli away only.
Before and after this match
- FC Cologne, previous: Werder Bremen vs FC Cologne prediction
- FC Cologne, next: Bayer Leverkusen vs FC Cologne: odds and pick
- St. Pauli, previous: Bayern Munich – St. Pauli, 2025-11-29
- St. Pauli, next: St. Pauli v FC Heidenheim analysis