St. Pauli vs Hamburger SV: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As St. Pauli prepare to host Hamburger on January 23, 2026, with kick-off at 20:30, this GERMANY: Bundesliga fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested title race.

St. Pauli, currently 18th in the standings with 12 points from 17 games, trail the leaders by 38 points. They've earned 7 points from 7 home games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 7 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 6 goals.

Hamburger, sitting 14th with 17 points, enter as favorites but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 2 points from 8 games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 3 draws and 2 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 7 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 3 goals scored.

Recent meetings between St. Pauli and Hamburger have favored St. Pauli, with Hamburger claiming victory in their most recent clash (2-0). Head-to-head results have gone either way in the last few seasons.

In their previous league match against Borussia D., St. Pauli recorded a 2-3 defeat while lining up in a 3-4-2-1 formation. Their starting XI featured Vasilj, Mets, Wahl, Dzwigala, Ritzka, Smith, Sands, Pyrka, Lage, Kaars, Chima Fujita. This tactical approach balanced risk and reward, adapting dynamically to the flow of the game.

Hamburger's last outing came against Borussia M., where they secured a 0-0 draw using a 3-4-2-1 system. Their starting XI featured Fernandes, Torunarigha, Vuskovic, Capaldo, Muheim, Remberg, Vieira, Jatta, Dompe, Downs, Konigsdorffer. The chosen system aimed to exploit specific weaknesses in the opposition while maintaining structural integrity.

Looking ahead, St. Pauli are expected to maintain their unknown structure, St. Pauli and Hamburger are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest a moderate number of goals: St. Pauli's fixtures have averaged 2.8 goals per game, with 7 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 70% of those matches, alongside 1 clean sheets. Hamburger's games average 2.3 goals, with 4 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 70% of those matches, alongside 2 clean sheets. With both sides capable in attack, expect goals at both ends.

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