Bundesliga Regular Season - 27

FC St. Pauli vs NS SC Freiburg

Millerntor-Stadion

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Futmetrix Verdict
42
FC St. Pauli
vs
SC Freiburg
Sun, Mar 22 • 16:30 Deutsch
⚡ Form 40
⚖️ Balance 96
🏆 Stakes 2
⭐ Stars 50
Relegation fears meet mid-table ambition.

Survival Scramble vs Mid-Table Momentum

Skip It Futmetrix Score: 42/100. With both defenses looking highly vulnerable, this clash offers far more tension than quality, making it a gritty watch for neutrals.

The Setup

FC St. Pauli are fighting for their Bundesliga lives. Sitting 16th, the relegation battle is their reality as they welcome SC Freiburg to the Millerntor-Stadion this March 22, 2026. The visitors sit comfortably in 8th place. Our metrics show off-the-charts Balance between the two sides. Neither team dominates the probability spread. The Stakes rating remains low overall due to the table gap, but the desperation for the hosts is palpable. Both teams have leaky defenses, combining for over three goals conceded per game. A modest Form rating tells the story of two inconsistent sides. The home team has relied heavily on keeper Nikola Vasilj to bail them out, while Freiburg's Johan Manzambi has provided the necessary Stars quality for the visitors recently.

Key Battle

It is a chaotic tactical collision. St. Pauli's desperate and disjointed back line must find a way to absorb pressure against a Freiburg midfield looking to exploit transition moments. Whichever unit makes fewer catastrophic errors will dictate the outcome.

Our Prediction

A messy 1-1 draw. Both teams will likely trade defensive mistakes, but neither possesses the clinical edge needed to put the game to bed late on.

Key Questions

Should I watch this match?

Only if you love a gritty relegation scrap. Neutrals might find the overall footballing quality somewhat lacking.

What's the predicted outcome?

A tense, error-prone 1-1 draw where both sides effectively cancel each other out through caution.

Where are FC St. Pauli and SC Freiburg in the league table?

St. Pauli sits dangerously in 16th place, while SC Freiburg looks comfortable in 8th position.

What is FC St. Pauli's current form?

They are inconsistent but fighting hard, holding a recent record of two wins, one draw, and two losses.

Who is the in-form player to watch?

Johan Manzambi of SC Freiburg is shining, averaging a stellar 7.9 rating over his last two matches despite zero goals.

What is the Futmetrix Score?

The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.

Head to Head

Date Home Score Away Competition Venue
15/02/2025 FC St. Pauli 0 - 1 SC Freiburg Bundesliga Millerntor-Stadion
28/09/2024 SC Freiburg 0 - 3 FC St. Pauli Bundesliga Europa-Park Stadion
19/10/2022 SC Freiburg 2 - 1 FC St. Pauli DFB Pokal Europa-Park Stadion
07/10/2021 SC Freiburg 3 - 0 FC St. Pauli Friendlies Clubs Europa-Park Stadion
10/04/2016 SC Freiburg 4 - 3 FC St. Pauli 2. Bundesliga Schwarzwald-Stadion
25/10/2015 FC St. Pauli 1 - 0 SC Freiburg 2. Bundesliga Millerntor-Stadion
15/01/2011 FC St. Pauli 2 - 2 SC Freiburg Bundesliga Millerntor-Stadion (Hamburg)
21/08/2010 SC Freiburg 1 - 3 FC St. Pauli Bundesliga MAGE SOLAR Stadion (Freiburg im Breisgau)
15/02/2025
Bundesliga Millerntor-Stadion
28/09/2024
Bundesliga Europa-Park Stadion
19/10/2022
DFB Pokal Europa-Park Stadion
07/10/2021
Friendlies Clubs Europa-Park Stadion
10/04/2016
2. Bundesliga Schwarzwald-Stadion
25/10/2015
2. Bundesliga Millerntor-Stadion
15/01/2011
Bundesliga Millerntor-Stadion (Hamburg)
21/08/2010
Bundesliga MAGE SOLAR Stadion (Freiburg im Breisgau)
FC St. Pauli Win
SC Freiburg Win
Draw

Season Statistics

16
League Position
8
24
Points
34
23
Goals Scored
37
40
Goals Conceded
42

League Standings

League Standings

Pos Team P Pts GF GA GD Form
1 Bayern München 26 67 93 25 +68 DBayer Leverkusen 1 - 1 Bayern München (14-03-2026)WBayern München 4 - 1 Borussia Mönchengladbach (06-03-2026)WBorussia Dortmund 2 - 3 Bayern München (28-02-2026)WBayern München 3 - 2 Eintracht Frankfurt (21-02-2026)WWerder Bremen 0 - 3 Bayern München (14-02-2026)
2 Borussia Dortmund 26 58 55 26 +29 WBorussia Dortmund 2 - 0 FC Augsburg (14-03-2026)W1. FC Köln 1 - 2 Borussia Dortmund (07-03-2026)LBorussia Dortmund 2 - 3 Bayern München (28-02-2026)DRB Leipzig 2 - 2 Borussia Dortmund (21-02-2026)WBorussia Dortmund 4 - 0 FSV Mainz 05 (13-02-2026)
3 1899 Hoffenheim 26 50 54 34 +20 D1899 Hoffenheim 1 - 1 VfL Wolfsburg (14-03-2026)W1. FC Heidenheim 2 - 4 1899 Hoffenheim (07-03-2026)L1899 Hoffenheim 0 - 1 FC St. Pauli (28-02-2026)D1. FC Köln 2 - 2 1899 Hoffenheim (21-02-2026)W1899 Hoffenheim 3 - 0 SC Freiburg (14-02-2026)
4 VfB Stuttgart 25 47 50 34 +16 WVfB Stuttgart 1 - 0 RB Leipzig (15-03-2026)DFSV Mainz 05 2 - 2 VfB Stuttgart (07-03-2026)WVfB Stuttgart 4 - 0 VfL Wolfsburg (01-03-2026)D1. FC Heidenheim 3 - 3 VfB Stuttgart (22-02-2026)WVfB Stuttgart 3 - 1 1. FC Köln (14-02-2026)
5 RB Leipzig 25 47 48 34 +14 LVfB Stuttgart 1 - 0 RB Leipzig (15-03-2026)WRB Leipzig 2 - 1 FC Augsburg (07-03-2026)WHamburger SV 1 - 2 RB Leipzig (01-03-2026)DRB Leipzig 2 - 2 Borussia Dortmund (21-02-2026)DRB Leipzig 2 - 2 VfL Wolfsburg (15-02-2026)
6 Bayer Leverkusen 26 45 49 33 +16 DBayer Leverkusen 1 - 1 Bayern München (14-03-2026)DSC Freiburg 3 - 3 Bayer Leverkusen (07-03-2026)WHamburger SV 0 - 1 Bayer Leverkusen (04-03-2026)DBayer Leverkusen 1 - 1 FSV Mainz 05 (28-02-2026)LUnion Berlin 1 - 0 Bayer Leverkusen (21-02-2026)
7 Eintracht Frankfurt 26 38 49 49 0 WEintracht Frankfurt 1 - 0 1. FC Heidenheim (14-03-2026)DFC St. Pauli 0 - 0 Eintracht Frankfurt (08-03-2026)WEintracht Frankfurt 2 - 0 SC Freiburg (01-03-2026)LBayern München 3 - 2 Eintracht Frankfurt (21-02-2026)WEintracht Frankfurt 3 - 0 Borussia Mönchengladbach (14-02-2026)
8 SC Freiburg 25 34 37 42 -5 LSC Freiburg 0 - 1 Union Berlin (15-03-2026)DSC Freiburg 3 - 3 Bayer Leverkusen (07-03-2026)LEintracht Frankfurt 2 - 0 SC Freiburg (01-03-2026)WSC Freiburg 2 - 1 Borussia Mönchengladbach (22-02-2026)L1899 Hoffenheim 3 - 0 SC Freiburg (14-02-2026)
9 FC Augsburg 26 31 31 45 -14 LBorussia Dortmund 2 - 0 FC Augsburg (14-03-2026)LRB Leipzig 2 - 1 FC Augsburg (07-03-2026)WFC Augsburg 2 - 0 1. FC Köln (27-02-2026)WVfL Wolfsburg 2 - 3 FC Augsburg (21-02-2026)WFC Augsburg 1 - 0 1. FC Heidenheim (15-02-2026)
10 Hamburger SV 26 30 29 37 -8 DHamburger SV 1 - 1 1. FC Köln (14-03-2026)WVfL Wolfsburg 1 - 2 Hamburger SV (07-03-2026)LHamburger SV 0 - 1 Bayer Leverkusen (04-03-2026)LHamburger SV 1 - 2 RB Leipzig (01-03-2026)DFSV Mainz 05 1 - 1 Hamburger SV (20-02-2026)
11 Union Berlin 25 28 30 42 -12 WSC Freiburg 0 - 1 Union Berlin (15-03-2026)LUnion Berlin 1 - 4 Werder Bremen (08-03-2026)LBorussia Mönchengladbach 1 - 0 Union Berlin (28-02-2026)WUnion Berlin 1 - 0 Bayer Leverkusen (21-02-2026)LHamburger SV 3 - 2 Union Berlin (14-02-2026)
12 Borussia Mönchengladbach 26 28 30 43 -13 WBorussia Mönchengladbach 2 - 0 FC St. Pauli (13-03-2026)LBayern München 4 - 1 Borussia Mönchengladbach (06-03-2026)WBorussia Mönchengladbach 1 - 0 Union Berlin (28-02-2026)LSC Freiburg 2 - 1 Borussia Mönchengladbach (22-02-2026)LEintracht Frankfurt 3 - 0 Borussia Mönchengladbach (14-02-2026)
13 FSV Mainz 05 26 27 30 41 -11 WWerder Bremen 0 - 2 FSV Mainz 05 (15-03-2026)DFSV Mainz 05 2 - 2 VfB Stuttgart (07-03-2026)DBayer Leverkusen 1 - 1 FSV Mainz 05 (28-02-2026)DFSV Mainz 05 1 - 1 Hamburger SV (20-02-2026)LBorussia Dortmund 4 - 0 FSV Mainz 05 (13-02-2026)
14 1. FC Köln 26 25 35 44 -9 DHamburger SV 1 - 1 1. FC Köln (14-03-2026)L1. FC Köln 1 - 2 Borussia Dortmund (07-03-2026)LFC Augsburg 2 - 0 1. FC Köln (27-02-2026)D1. FC Köln 2 - 2 1899 Hoffenheim (21-02-2026)LVfB Stuttgart 3 - 1 1. FC Köln (14-02-2026)
15 Werder Bremen 26 25 29 46 -17 LWerder Bremen 0 - 2 FSV Mainz 05 (15-03-2026)WUnion Berlin 1 - 4 Werder Bremen (08-03-2026)WWerder Bremen 2 - 0 1. FC Heidenheim (28-02-2026)LFC St. Pauli 2 - 1 Werder Bremen (22-02-2026)LWerder Bremen 0 - 3 Bayern München (14-02-2026)
16 FC St. Pauli 26 24 23 42 -19 LBorussia Mönchengladbach 2 - 0 FC St. Pauli (13-03-2026)DFC St. Pauli 0 - 0 Eintracht Frankfurt (08-03-2026)W1899 Hoffenheim 0 - 1 FC St. Pauli (28-02-2026)WFC St. Pauli 2 - 1 Werder Bremen (22-02-2026)LBayer Leverkusen 4 - 0 FC St. Pauli (14-02-2026)
17 VfL Wolfsburg 26 21 35 56 -21 D1899 Hoffenheim 1 - 1 VfL Wolfsburg (14-03-2026)LVfL Wolfsburg 1 - 2 Hamburger SV (07-03-2026)LVfB Stuttgart 4 - 0 VfL Wolfsburg (01-03-2026)LVfL Wolfsburg 2 - 3 FC Augsburg (21-02-2026)DRB Leipzig 2 - 2 VfL Wolfsburg (15-02-2026)
18 1. FC Heidenheim 26 14 24 58 -34 LEintracht Frankfurt 1 - 0 1. FC Heidenheim (14-03-2026)L1. FC Heidenheim 2 - 4 1899 Hoffenheim (07-03-2026)LWerder Bremen 2 - 0 1. FC Heidenheim (28-02-2026)D1. FC Heidenheim 3 - 3 VfB Stuttgart (22-02-2026)LFC Augsburg 1 - 0 1. FC Heidenheim (15-02-2026)