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RB Leipzig vs FC St. Pauli Result & Analysis

Date: 09/05/2026
Time: 13:30
Final 2-1
RB Leipzig
RB Leipzig
Vs
69%
20%
11%
■ Home   ■ Draw   ■ Away
FC St. Pauli
FC St. Pauli
Germany: Bundesliga
Referee: -
Match preview & prediction

RB Leipzig, with a 69% chance of winning, is the clear favourite to take down FC St. Pauli on May 9th. The model rates them highly due to their tendency to thrive at home, where they've scored an average of 2.67 goals and conceded just 0.75. Meanwhile, FC St. Pauli's recent form has been inconsistent, coming off a draw and struggling to find the back of the net, scoring an average of just 0.67 goals when playing away against stronger opponents.

The model predicts a 3.0 expected total goals and a most likely total of 2 goals. The most likely score is a 2-0 RB Leipzig win, with a 11.9% probability. In terms of match result, a home win is the model's selection with a 69% probability, a draw is 20% likely, and an away win is 11% likely.

The model also suggests an Over 1.5 goals selection with an 81.5% probability and an Under 21.5 fouls selection with a 71.7% probability.

Results analysis

RB Leipzig's win extends their run, coming off a defeat at home. The final score was 2-1, confirming the actual result of home win. The model correctly picked the home win, which had a pre-match probability of 69%. The model's selection was correct, as RB Leipzig were the favourites. The model's selections largely came in, with the over 1.5 goals hitting, having a probability of 81.5%, and under 21.5 fouls also hitting, with a probability of 71.7%. The most likely total goals was 2, with a probability of 23%, and the most likely scores were 2-0, 1-0, and 2-1.

🎯 1. Model Analysis

RB Leipzig win✓ Hit
68.8%
Avg Implied 72.0% · @ 1.30
Edge
-3.2%
Best 5 market prices
No market prices yet.
Draw✗ Miss
19.9%
Avg Implied 17.4% · @ 5.39
Edge
+2.6%
Best 5 market prices
No market prices yet.
FC St. Pauli win✗ Miss
11.3%
Avg Implied 10.6% · @ 8.80
Edge
+0.7%
Best 5 market prices
No market prices yet.

⚽ 2. Goal Analysis

RB LeipzigRB Leipzig

Last 10 – goals for & against
50-522D21W21W01L50W21W10W31W31W14LH·BOR21/02A·HAM01/03H·FC 07/03A·VFB15/03H·18920/03A·WER04/04H·BOR11/04A·EIN18/04H·UNI24/04A·BAY02/05
Avg total
3.3
Avg scored
2.1
Avg conceded
1.2
SplitTotal
Scored
Total
Conceded
Home
Scored
Home
Conceded
Away
Scored
Away
Conceded
Avg goals/game2.031.202.401.271.671.13
vs Stronger (1)1.005.001.005.00--
vs Similar (4)1.252.501.502.501.002.50
vs Weaker (25)2.200.842.670.751.770.92
Clean sheet %33% (+10pp vs league)
This opponent (FC St. Pauli) is Weaker. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.

FC St. PauliFC St. Pauli

Last 10 – goals for & against
50-521W10W00D02L12L11D05L11D02L12LH·WER22/02A·18928/02H·EIN08/03A·BOR13/03H·SC 22/03A·UNI05/04H·BAY11/04H·1. 17/04A·1. 25/04H·FSV03/05
Avg total
2.3
Avg scored
0.7
Avg conceded
1.6
SplitTotal
Scored
Total
Conceded
Home
Scored
Home
Conceded
Away
Scored
Away
Conceded
Avg goals/game0.731.730.871.670.601.80
vs Stronger (13)0.692.080.711.570.672.67
vs Similar (17)0.761.471.001.750.561.22
vs Weaker (0)------
Clean sheet %13% (-10pp vs league)
This opponent (RB Leipzig) is Stronger. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.

Total goals distribution

6%11%17%23%6%013%123%222%317%410%59%6+
The model estimates around 3.0 goals in this match; the single most likely total is 2 (23%).
Over/Under 1.5Actual: Over
Over 1.5
81.5%
Under 1.5
18.5%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Over/Under 2.5Actual: Over
Over 2.5
58.5%
@ 1.45-6.1%
Under 2.5
41.5%
@ 2.65+6.1%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Over/Under 3.5Actual: Under
Over 3.5
36.1%
Under 3.5
63.9%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Both teams to scoreActual: Yes
Yes
50.4%
No
49.6%
Best 5 market prices
Yes
No market prices yet.
No
No market prices yet.

Correct score

Top 8 scorelines with probability, best odds and edge (left); the full probability grid (right).
2-0
11.9%
1-0
9.8%
2-1 ✓
9.6%
1-1
9.5%
3-0
8.8%
3-1
7.2%
0-0
5.7%
4-0
4.9%
RB Leipzig goals ↓
FC St. Pauli goals →
01234
05.7%3.0%1.6%0.4%0.1%
19.8%9.5%3.5%0.9%0.2%
212%9.6%3.9%1.1%0.2%
38.8%7.2%2.9%0.8%0.2%
44.9%4.0%1.6%0.4%0.1%
Each cell is the % chance of that exact scoreline. Rows = RB Leipzig goals (down), columns = FC St. Pauli goals (across).

💪 3. Team Strengths Analysis

🏆 Total PPG

Points / game
Bayern München
2.62
Borussia Dortmund
2.15
SC Paderborn 07
2.00
RB Leipzig
1.91
VfB Stuttgart
1.82
1899 Hoffenheim
1.79
Bayer Leverkusen
1.74
SC Freiburg
1.38
Eintracht Frankfurt
1.29
FC Augsburg
1.26
FSV Mainz 05
1.18
Union Berlin
1.15
Borussia Mönchengladbach
1.12
Hamburger SV
1.12
1. FC Köln
0.94
Werder Bremen
0.94
VfL Wolfsburg
0.83
FC St. Pauli
0.76
1. FC Heidenheim
0.76
RB Leipzig is 1.15 points better than FC St. Pauli in terms of average points per game (1.91 vs 0.76).

⚔️ Attack

Goals scored / game
Bayern München
3.59
VfB Stuttgart
2.09
Borussia Dortmund
2.06
Bayer Leverkusen
2.00
RB Leipzig
1.94
1899 Hoffenheim
1.91
Eintracht Frankfurt
1.79
SC Freiburg
1.50
1. FC Köln
1.44
FC Augsburg
1.32
Union Berlin
1.29
FSV Mainz 05
1.29
VfL Wolfsburg
1.28
Borussia Mönchengladbach
1.24
1. FC Heidenheim
1.21
Hamburger SV
1.18
Werder Bremen
1.09
SC Paderborn 07
1.00
FC St. Pauli
0.85
RB Leipzig is 1.09 goals better than FC St. Pauli in terms of goals scored per game (1.94 vs 0.85).

🛡️ Defense

Conceded / game · lower better
SC Paderborn 07
0.50
Borussia Dortmund
1.00
Bayern München
1.06
RB Leipzig
1.38
Bayer Leverkusen
1.38
VfB Stuttgart
1.44
1899 Hoffenheim
1.53
Borussia Mönchengladbach
1.56
FSV Mainz 05
1.56
Hamburger SV
1.59
SC Freiburg
1.68
Union Berlin
1.71
Werder Bremen
1.76
FC St. Pauli
1.76
FC Augsburg
1.79
1. FC Köln
1.85
Eintracht Frankfurt
1.91
VfL Wolfsburg
1.97
1. FC Heidenheim
2.12
RB Leipzig is 0.38 goals better than FC St. Pauli in terms of goals conceded per game (1.38 vs 1.76).

⏱️ Possession

Avg possession %
Bayern München
67%
Bayer Leverkusen
59%
VfB Stuttgart
58%
1899 Hoffenheim
55%
Eintracht Frankfurt
55%
RB Leipzig
54%
Borussia Dortmund
53%
SC Paderborn 07
52%
Werder Bremen
51%
SC Freiburg
48%
1. FC Köln
47%
Borussia Mönchengladbach
47%
VfL Wolfsburg
45%
Hamburger SV
45%
FC St. Pauli
44%
FSV Mainz 05
44%
FC Augsburg
44%
1. FC Heidenheim
42%
Union Berlin
40%
RB Leipzig is 9.5 percentage points better than FC St. Pauli in terms of average possession (54% vs 44%).

🎲 4. Props Analysis

RB LeipzigRB Leipzig

For 5.8 · Against 4.2 · Total 10.0

🚩 Corners

15037104641141136568946210141015141114138A·BAYH·UNIA·EINH·BORA·WERH·189A·VFBH·FC A·HAMH·BOR
ForAgainstTotal per gameAverage total
For 1.8 · Against 1.6 · Total 3.4

🟨 Cards

703111141121121223344215323257A·BAYH·UNIA·EINH·BORA·WERH·189A·VFBH·FC A·HAMH·BOR
ForAgainstTotal per gameAverage total
For 10.3 · Against 9.8 · Total 20.1

⚠️ Fouls

2801276107796141381616589128111719161415272421172028A·BAYH·UNIA·EINH·BORA·WERH·189A·VFBH·FC A·HAMH·BOR
ForAgainstTotal per gameAverage total

FC St. PauliFC St. Pauli

For 4.1 · Against 5.3 · Total 9.4

🚩 Corners

140776685342732226531015141213795411136H·FSVA·1. H·1. H·BAYA·UNIH·SC A·BORH·EINA·189H·WER
ForAgainstTotal per gameAverage total
For 2.1 · Against 1.4 · Total 3.5

🟨 Cards

803114112311212121264153323338H·FSVA·1. H·1. H·BAYA·UNIH·SC A·BORH·EINA·189H·WER
ForAgainstTotal per gameAverage total
For 8.1 · Against 8.0 · Total 16.1

⚠️ Fouls

21010867629781096791387136101813816181516212016H·FSVA·1. H·1. H·BAYA·UNIH·SC A·BORH·EINA·189H·WER
ForAgainstTotal per gameAverage total

RB LeipzigRB Leipzig

SplitCornersCardsFouls
TotHmeAwyTotHmeAwyTotHmeAwy
Overall (50)10.510.710.33.53.63.520.020.020.0
vs Stronger (4)10.510.710.03.22.75.018.816.326.0
vs Similar (6)11.210.812.04.75.04.023.023.023.0
vs Weaker (40)10.410.710.13.43.43.419.719.919.4
% over line60%54%67%52%46%58%36%38%33%
% under line40%46%33%48%54%42%64%62%67%
This opponent (FC St. Pauli) is Weaker. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.

FC St. PauliFC St. Pauli

SplitCornersCardsFouls
TotHmeAwyTotHmeAwyTotHmeAwy
Overall (50)9.49.79.23.63.83.420.420.420.4
vs Stronger (22)8.78.59.03.63.93.321.221.620.8
vs Similar (28)10.010.89.33.63.73.519.819.320.1
vs Weaker (0)---------
% over line50%48%52%46%48%44%36%36%36%
% under line50%52%48%54%52%56%64%64%64%
This opponent (RB Leipzig) is Stronger. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.

🚩 Total Corners

Match total corners / game
VfL Wolfsburg
11.3
RB Leipzig
10.5
1. FC Köln
10.3
1899 Hoffenheim
10.3
Hamburger SV
9.9
SC Paderborn 07
9.8
VfB Stuttgart
9.8
FC Augsburg
9.8
Bayern München
9.6
Bayer Leverkusen
9.5
Union Berlin
9.4
FC St. Pauli
9.4
FSV Mainz 05
9.3
Werder Bremen
9.3
Borussia Mönchengladbach
9.2
Eintracht Frankfurt
9.2
1. FC Heidenheim
9.1
Borussia Dortmund
9.1
SC Freiburg
8.5

🟨 Total Cards

Match total cards / game
Hamburger SV
5.3
Werder Bremen
4.7
SC Paderborn 07
4.6
1. FC Köln
4.5
FSV Mainz 05
4.5
Bayer Leverkusen
4.4
FC Augsburg
4.1
VfB Stuttgart
4.1
Union Berlin
4.0
Bayern München
4.0
Eintracht Frankfurt
3.9
1899 Hoffenheim
3.9
SC Freiburg
3.8
1. FC Heidenheim
3.8
VfL Wolfsburg
3.7
Borussia Mönchengladbach
3.7
FC St. Pauli
3.7
Borussia Dortmund
3.6
RB Leipzig
3.5

⚠️ Total Fouls

Match total fouls / game
SC Paderborn 07
24.5
Hamburger SV
24.0
SC Freiburg
22.8
1899 Hoffenheim
22.8
VfB Stuttgart
22.5
FSV Mainz 05
22.1
Borussia Dortmund
22.1
FC Augsburg
22.0
Union Berlin
21.9
1. FC Heidenheim
21.5
Werder Bremen
21.0
1. FC Köln
20.8
VfL Wolfsburg
20.4
FC St. Pauli
20.4
Borussia Mönchengladbach
20.3
RB Leipzig
20.0
Eintracht Frankfurt
19.9
Bayer Leverkusen
19.6
Bayern München
18.7
Corners O/U 9.5Actual: Under
Over 9.5
55.1%
Under 9.5
44.9%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Cards O/U 3.5Actual: Under
Over 3.5
42.3%
Under 3.5
57.7%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Fouls O/U 21.5Actual: Under
Over 21.5
28.3%
Under 21.5
71.7%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.

🔀 5. Double Chance

Double Chance

Two of the three results in one selection. The probability is the sum of those outcomes from the model above, so any edge here is the market pricing the combination out of line with its own 1X2.

🔢 6. Odd / Even

🥅 7. Home & Away Over/Under

⚖️ 8. Handicap

🔥 9. Top picks for this game

Every selection Pythia rates above 70%, ordered by probability. The five columns are the best market prices (highest first) for each pick; edge is vs the average. Result grades each pick against the final score.
PickProbabilityAvg oddsBest 1Best 2Best 3Best 4Best 5EdgeResult
Over 1.581.5%-------✓ Hit
Under 21.5 fouls71.7%-------✓ Hit

💰 10. Squad value

💰 Total value

Squad value (€m) · (players with data)
RL (35)
€619m
BD (33)
€500m
VS (34)
€448m
EF (30)
€357m
VW (33)
€201m
HS (33)
€177m
WB (32)
€168m
BM (33)
€162m
FM0 (31)
€154m
UB (29)
€130m
SP0 (31)
€53m
No squad-value data to compare these two teams.

⚔️ Attack

Squad value (€m) · (players with data)
RL (15)
€346m
VS (11)
€210m
EF (14)
€183m
BD (9)
€170m
VW (9)
€78m
BM (13)
€64m
HS (15)
€58m
FM0 (10)
€50m
WB (9)
€47m
UB (9)
€37m
SP0 (11)
€10m
No squad-value data to compare these two teams.

🧠 Midfield

Squad value (€m) · (players with data)
BD (7)
€122m
RL (7)
€104m
VS (6)
€88m
FM0 (6)
€62m
BM (8)
€51m
EF (4)
€50m
WB (5)
€30m
UB (6)
€25m
VW (6)
€25m
HS (2)
€21m
SP0 (9)
€21m
No squad-value data to compare these two teams.

🛡️ Defence

Squad value (€m) · (players with data)
BD (17)
€208m
RL (13)
€168m
VS (17)
€150m
EF (12)
€124m
VW (18)
€98m
HS (16)
€98m
WB (18)
€91m
UB (14)
€68m
BM (12)
€47m
FM0 (15)
€42m
SP0 (11)
€22m
No squad-value data to compare these two teams.

🤝 11. Games History

Head-to-head

RB Leipzig vs FC St. Pauli · H/A from RL
DateH/AGameScore
27/01/26AFC St. Pauli Vs RL1-1
09/02/25HRL Vs FC St. Pauli2-0
22/09/24AFC St. Pauli Vs RL0-0
12/02/16AFC St. Pauli Vs RL1-0
23/08/15HRL Vs FC St. Pauli0-1

RB LeipzigRB Leipzig

Last 10 games · H/A coloured by result
DateH/AGameScore
02/05/26ABayer Leverkusen Vs RL4-1
24/04/26HRL Vs Union Berlin3-1
18/04/26AEintracht Frankfurt Vs RL1-3
11/04/26HRL Vs Borussia Mönchengladbach1-0
04/04/26AWerder Bremen Vs RL1-2
20/03/26HRL Vs 1899 Hoffenheim5-0
15/03/26AVfB Stuttgart Vs RL1-0
07/03/26HRL Vs FC Augsburg2-1
01/03/26AHamburger SV Vs RL1-2
21/02/26HRL Vs Borussia Dortmund2-2

FC St. PauliFC St. Pauli

Last 10 games · H/A coloured by result
DateH/AGameScore
03/05/26HFSP Vs FSV Mainz 051-2
25/04/26A1. FC Heidenheim Vs FSP2-0
17/04/26HFSP Vs 1. FC Köln1-1
11/04/26HFSP Vs Bayern München0-5
05/04/26AUnion Berlin Vs FSP1-1
22/03/26HFSP Vs SC Freiburg1-2
13/03/26ABorussia Mönchengladbach Vs FSP2-0
08/03/26HFSP Vs Eintracht Frankfurt0-0
28/02/26A1899 Hoffenheim Vs FSP0-1
22/02/26HFSP Vs Werder Bremen2-1

📊 12. Overall Statistics

RB Leipzig
RB Leipzig
Germany: Bundesliga
Recent: 7 Wins / 1 Draws / 2 Losses
FormResultsPPG
OverallWWWWL1.70
HomeDWWWW1.96
AwayWLWWL1.42
StatsOverallHomeAway
Win %48%58%38%
AVG goals3.023.542.46
Over 1.5 %78%96%58%
Over 2.5 %62%73%50%
Over 3.5 %44%54%33%
Scored1.722.231.17
Conceded1.301.311.29
BTTS56%69%42%
Clean Sheet34%31%38%
Corners10.5010.6910.29
Cards3.543.583.50
FC St. Pauli
FC St. Pauli
Germany: Bundesliga
Recent: 2 Wins / 3 Draws / 5 Losses
FormResultsPPG
OverallDLDLL0.88
HomeDLLDL1.04
AwayLWLDL0.72
StatsOverallHomeAway
Win %20%24%16%
AVG goals2.382.402.36
Over 1.5 %78%76%80%
Over 2.5 %42%48%36%
Over 3.5 %16%12%20%
Scored0.860.920.80
Conceded1.521.481.56
BTTS48%52%44%
Clean Sheet18%16%20%
Corners9.449.689.20
Cards3.673.963.40

🏆 13. League Table

RecordGoalsProps / gameSquad value €mStrengths
RankTeamMPPtsWin%PPGGFGAGDG/GO1.5O2.5O3.5CorCor O%CrdCrd O%FlsFls O%TotAttMidDefAtt/gDef/gPoss%
1Bayern MünchenBayern München3489
82%
2.6
12236+86
4.6
97%
94%
76%
9.9
53%
3.7
45%
17.8
32%
0
0003.61.1
67%
2Borussia DortmundBorussia Dortmund3473
65%
2.1
7034+36
3.1
85%
56%
32%
9.5
44%
3.8
58%
21.9
59%
500
1701222082.11.0
53%
3RB LeipzigRB Leipzig3465
59%
1.9
6647+19
3.3
85%
71%
47%
9.6
53%
3.3
44%
19.6
29%
619
3461041681.91.4
54%
4VfB StuttgartVfB Stuttgart3462
53%
1.8
7149+22
3.5
85%
74%
53%
9.9
56%
3.7
45%
21.9
53%
448
210881502.11.4
58%
51899 Hoffenheim1899 Hoffenheim3461
53%
1.8
6552+13
3.4
85%
71%
50%
10.6
65%
4.1
64%
22.9
68%
0
0001.91.5
55%
6Bayer LeverkusenBayer Leverkusen3459
50%
1.7
6847+21
3.4
85%
59%
41%
9.7
59%
4.9
59%
19.8
38%
0
0002.01.4
59%
7SC FreiburgSC Freiburg3447
38%
1.4
5157-6
3.2
82%
65%
38%
8.3
35%
3.8
50%
21.5
41%
0
0001.51.7
48%
8Eintracht FrankfurtEintracht Frankfurt3444
32%
1.3
6165-4
3.7
88%
68%
53%
9.2
50%
4.3
56%
20.1
38%
357
183501241.81.9
55%
9FC AugsburgFC Augsburg3443
35%
1.3
4561-16
3.1
85%
62%
41%
10.2
56%
4.5
70%
22.6
65%
0
0001.31.8
44%
10FSV Mainz 05FSV Mainz 053440
29%
1.2
4453-9
2.9
82%
53%
32%
9.6
50%
4.2
62%
21.0
44%
154
5062421.31.6
44%
11Union BerlinUnion Berlin3439
29%
1.1
4458-14
3.0
76%
62%
47%
9.8
53%
4.3
58%
22.3
47%
130
3725681.31.7
40%
12Borussia MönchengladbachBorussia Mönchengladbach3438
26%
1.1
4253-11
2.8
71%
53%
38%
8.6
38%
4.2
50%
21.8
50%
162
6451471.21.6
47%
13Hamburger SVHamburger SV3438
26%
1.1
4054-14
2.8
79%
56%
32%
9.5
47%
5.2
73%
24.5
74%
177
5821981.21.6
45%
141. FC Köln1. FC Köln3432
21%
0.9
4963-14
3.3
85%
65%
47%
10.1
50%
4.6
66%
18.7
35%
0
0001.41.9
47%
15Werder BremenWerder Bremen3432
24%
0.9
3760-23
2.9
79%
53%
35%
9.5
56%
4.2
61%
19.5
32%
168
4730911.11.8
51%
16VfL WolfsburgVfL Wolfsburg3630
19%
0.8
4671-25
3.2
78%
64%
42%
11.9
72%
3.9
50%
20.6
44%
201
7825981.32.0
45%
171. FC Heidenheim1. FC Heidenheim3426
18%
0.8
4172-31
3.3
91%
68%
41%
9.6
41%
3.7
50%
20.1
38%
0
0001.22.1
42%
18FC St. PauliFC St. Pauli3426
18%
0.8
2960-31
2.6
82%
56%
21%
9.9
56%
3.4
44%
19.0
24%
0
0000.91.8
44%
19SC Paderborn 07SC Paderborn 0724
50%
2.0
21+1
1.5
50%
50%
0%
13.0
50%
8.0
100%
24.5
50%
53
1021221.00.5
52%
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