Augsburg vs St. Pauli Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 31st January 2026

Mid-placed Augsburg face relegation-threatened St. Pauli at WWK Arena in round 20 of the Bundesliga in a match that kick-offs this coming Saturday. The visitors have a lot more at stake, but are lacking in quality.

Augsburg approach round 20 as number 13 in the Bundesliga table with 19 points on their account so far. With 19 rounds behind them, St. Pauli have amassed 14 points, placing them as number 17 in the standings.

Augsburg are looking to avenge a disappointing defeat against St. Pauli in their last meeting. According to the bookmakers, a win for the home team looks like a likely scenario.

Augsburg only average a modest one goals per game in their last ten matches in this tournament, in which they scored ten goals. They also conceded 15 for an average of 1.5 per game. They kept their opponents from scoring three times.

St. Pauli travel to their next Bundesliga match, averaging a lowly 0.9 goals per game in their last ten matches. They scored a disappointing total of nine goals, while also conceding 14 goals. That amounts to an average of 1.4 per game, in which they kept their opponents from scoring two times.

The last time these two teams faced off against each other, St. Pauli came away as 2-1 winners. No doubt they are planning a similar outcome this coming Saturday.

Augsburg vs St. Pauli Prediction

Augsburg Form

Augsburg currently look solid, going undefeated in three matches, which started by drawing 1-1 against Union Berlin. They followed that up by sharing the spoils with Freiburg in a 2-2 encounter, before beating Bayern Munich in a 1-2 encounter. Augsburg claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the Bundesliga. They also drew three and lost one, scored six goals and conceded four.

St. Pauli Form

St. Pauli came through the last three games without a win, but still managed to record two draws in this run. They lost 3-2 against Borussia Dortmund, followed by a 0-0 draw with Hamburger SV. In their last match, they finished even 1-1 against RB Leipzig. St. Pauli are winless in their last six away games in the Bundesliga, in which they drew two and lost four. They conceded 11 goals while scoring six themselves.

Augsburg find it tough these days to get a goal in, but St. Pauli are equally lacklustre in front of goal currently, and going with under 2.5 goals in the betting market is the obvious choice.

Augsburg recorded four points following one wins from their last five games against teams placed among the bottom six. They scored four goals, but also conceded eight. St. Pauli claimed three wins from six goals scored and three conceded from their past six matches against teams placed in the bottom six. This handed them 11 points to their account. Augsburg are looking at a record of five wins, four draws and ten defeats in the Bundesliga this season. St. Pauli have a record of three wins, five draws and 11 defeats in the Bundesliga.

Augsburg vs St. Pauli Squads

Augsburg Squad

Baum will select the starting XI for the upcoming match against St. Pauli from the following players (the statistics in the brackets represent goals scored and matches played in the Bundesliga this season):

Daniel Klein (0/0), Finn Dahmen (0/19), Nediljko Labrovic (0/0), Arthur Chaves (1/5), Cedric Zesiger (0/13), Chrislain Matsima (1/14), Dimitrios Giannoulis (2/16), Felix Meiser (0/0), Jeffrey Gouweleeuw (0/5), Keven Schlotterbeck (0/14), Mads Valentin Pedersen (0/5), Marius Wolf (1/15), Noahkai Banks (1/15), Oliver Sorg (0/0), Alexis Claude (2/16), Arne Maier (0/1), Elvis Rexhbecaj (1/16), Fabian Rieder (3/17), Han-Noah Massengo (2/19), Kristijan Jakic (1/15), Mahmut Kucuksahin (0/0), Mert Komur (2/17), Robin Fellhauer (1/19), Yannik Keitel (0/2), Anton Kade (2/14), Ismael Gharbi (0/5), Michael Gregoritsch (0/3), Rodrigo Ribeiro (0/0), Samuel Essende (1/13).

St. Pauli Squad

Below is the full team squad of St. Pauli. The manager Blessin will pick his starting XI against Augsburg from these players:

Ben Alexander Voll (0/0), Emil Gazdov (0/0), Nikola Vasilj (0/19), Simon Spari (0/0), Arkadiusz Pyrka (0/16), Connor Metcalfe (0/14), David Nemeth (0/0), Eric Smith (2/18), Fin Stevens (0/0), Jannik Robatsch (0/0), Karol Mets (0/13), Lars Ritzka (0/10), Louis Oppie (1/18), Tomoya Ando (0/2), Adam Dzwigala (1/12), Hauke Wahl (1/18), Jackson Irvine (0/10), James Sands (1/18), Joel Chima Fujita (0/19), Manolis Saliakas (0/9), Marwin Schmitz (0/0), Mathias Rasmussen (0/1), Abdoulie Ceesay (0/12), Andreas Hountondji (4/12), Danel Sinani (2/16), Martijn Kaars (3/16), Mathias Pereira Lage (0/19), Oladapo Afolayan (0/7), Ricky-Jade Jones (2/7), Romeo Aigbekaen (0/0).

Augsburg vs St. Pauli Team News

Augsburg vs St. Pauli Lineups

Augsburg vs St. Pauli H2H

The last time the pair played each other St. Pauli came away as 2-1 winners, and rest assured they have a similar outcome in mind on Saturday. Augsburg go into their upcoming match against St. Pauli with a 33% winning record in recent meetings. This gives them a 1-1-1 record in the latest encounters with their next opponent. A record worth keeping in mind before you make a choice for your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.

Augsburg vs St. Pauli Results

In three of the previous three matches between Augsburg and St. Pauli both teams scored.

Augsburg vs St. Pauli Betting Tips

Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Alexis Claude, who is performing well for Augsburg. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent Bundesliga outings. He'll be out to add more goals against St. Pauli.The visitors will be looking to Martijn Kaars to find the net once again, after managing three Bundesliga goals for St. Pauli in recent matches.

Augsburg claimed a modest three wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in four of the games, whilst losing three. St. Pauli won one of their last 10 games away, drew two and lost seven of the games in this run. St. Pauli have been generous visitors, since they pulled only once clean sheet in their previous 10 away games. Augsburg managedthree clean sheets in their previous 10 matches played at home.

In the last three encounters between Augsburg and St. Pauli over 2.5 goals came out two times, as Augsburg averaged 1.66 goals a game. St. Pauli scored an average of 1.33 goals in these, while both teams scored three times. Augsburg saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of one goal during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of St. Pauli's previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of one goal in these matches.