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2. Bundesliga · Matchweek 16

St. Pauli

STP

Hertha BSC

HER

Model

Match forecast

Bivariate-Poisson goal model, from current strength ratings and home advantage.

St. Pauli29%
Draw27%
Hertha BSC44%

Expected goals

1.20 – 1.50

Over 2.5

50%

Both to score

55%

Fair handicap

0.25

Most likely scorelines

  • 1112.3%
  • 0110.5%
  • 129.0%
  • 108.2%
  • 007.8%
How they playPossession, press, how they create

Nothing in the numbers separates these two by much — which is itself worth knowing, and more common than most previews admit.

52%Possession48%
47%Territory35%
32%From set plays28%
0.09Chance quality0.12
4.6%Directness6.7%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 3 for St. Pauli, 3 for Hertha BSC. Too few to lean on heavily.

Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90

Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 27 of 45 matches, not the full season.