The German Bundesliga brings an intense matchup this 05.04.2026 as Union Berlin faces off against FC St. Pauli. With both teams closely matched in skill and tactics, predicting the outcome becomes a captivating challenge. Explore our detailed breakdown of previous encounters, current form, and potential game-changers. Read our full prediction and make your bet with confidence!
Standings of both teams
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | SC Freiburg | 27 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 39/44 | 37 |
| 9 | Union Berlin | 27 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 31/46 | 31 |
| 10 | FC Augsburg | 27 | 9 | 4 | 14 | 33/50 | 31 |
| 15 | 1. FC Köln | 27 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 38/47 | 26 |
| 16 | FC St. Pauli | 27 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 24/44 | 24 |
| 17 | VfL Wolfsburg | 27 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 35/57 | 21 |
Key Player Statistics: Union Berlin vs FC St. Pauli
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Union Berlin vs FC St. Pauli Historical Match Results
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bundesliga | FC St. Pauli | Union Berlin | 23.11.2025 | 0-1 |
| Bundesliga | FC St. Pauli | Union Berlin | 26.01.2025 | 3-0 |
| Bundesliga | Union Berlin | FC St. Pauli | 30.08.2024 | 1-0 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Union Berlin | FC St. Pauli | 21.12.2022 | 3-2 |
| DFB Pokal | Union Berlin | FC St. Pauli | 01.03.2022 | 2-1 |
| 2. Bundesliga | FC St. Pauli | Union Berlin | 04.02.2019 | 3-2 |
| 2. Bundesliga | Union Berlin | FC St. Pauli | 26.08.2018 | 4-1 |
| 2. Bundesliga | FC St. Pauli | Union Berlin | 14.04.2018 | 0-1 |
| 2. Bundesliga | Union Berlin | FC St. Pauli | 04.11.2017 | 1-0 |
| 2. Bundesliga | FC St. Pauli | Union Berlin | 10.03.2017 | 1-2 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendlies Clubs | Erzgebirge Aue | Union Berlin | 05.01.2026 | 1-2 |
| Bundesliga | Bayern München | Union Berlin | 21.03.2026 | 4-0 |
| Bundesliga | SC Freiburg | Union Berlin | 15.03.2026 | 0-1 |
| Bundesliga | Union Berlin | Werder Bremen | 08.03.2026 | 1-4 |
| Bundesliga | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Union Berlin | 28.02.2026 | 1-0 |
| Bundesliga | Union Berlin | Bayer Leverkusen | 21.02.2026 | 1-0 |
| Bundesliga | Hamburger SV | Union Berlin | 14.02.2026 | 3-2 |
| Bundesliga | Union Berlin | Eintracht Frankfurt | 06.02.2026 | 1-1 |
| Bundesliga | 1899 Hoffenheim | Union Berlin | 31.01.2026 | 3-1 |
| Bundesliga | Union Berlin | Borussia Dortmund | 24.01.2026 | 0-3 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendlies Clubs | FC St. Pauli | Werder Bremen | 04.01.2026 | 0-0 |
| Bundesliga | FC St. Pauli | SC Freiburg | 22.03.2026 | 1-2 |
| Bundesliga | Borussia Mönchengladbach | FC St. Pauli | 13.03.2026 | 2-0 |
| Bundesliga | FC St. Pauli | Eintracht Frankfurt | 08.03.2026 | 0-0 |
| Bundesliga | 1899 Hoffenheim | FC St. Pauli | 28.02.2026 | 0-1 |
| Bundesliga | FC St. Pauli | Werder Bremen | 22.02.2026 | 2-1 |
| Bundesliga | Bayer Leverkusen | FC St. Pauli | 14.02.2026 | 4-0 |
| Bundesliga | FC St. Pauli | VfB Stuttgart | 07.02.2026 | 2-1 |
| DFB Pokal | Bayer Leverkusen | FC St. Pauli | 03.02.2026 | 3-0 |
| Bundesliga | FC Augsburg | FC St. Pauli | 31.01.2026 | 2-1 |
Comparative Team Statistics: Union Berlin VS FC St. Pauli
Last 20 Matches Statistics: Union Berlin vs FC St. Pauli
Bookies' predictions
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Betting Intelligence: Union Berlin vs FC St. Pauli
htmlThis one means everything to FC St. Pauli. Sitting in 16th place with just seven points separating them from safety concerns, every Bundesliga point is precious for the Hamburg side. Union Berlin, nine points and seven positions above them in the table, arrive at the Alte Försterei with momentum on their side and a score to settle after a rollercoaster season of their own.
Here's what you need to watch for — Union have won each of the last three competitive meetings between these two sides. That's not a coincidence. It's a pattern. They beat St. Pauli 1-0 at home in August 2024, then repeated the exact same scoreline away in November 2025. When these teams meet, goals are tight and Union grind it out.
Don't be fooled by the mainstream narrative about Union's inconsistency this season. Yes, they lost 4-0 to Bayern and shipped four goals against Werder Bremen at home. But they also beat Bayer Leverkusen and knocked SC Freiburg away from home recently. This is a team that performs better when the game has an edge — and derby-style fixtures bring exactly that out of them.
St. Pauli's injury list is genuinely alarming right now. Seven players listed as questionable, including Metcalfe with a knee issue, Hountondji with a muscle problem, and key fullback Saliakas inactive. That's a threadbare squad trying to hold together under serious pressure. Union have their own injury concerns with Juranovic doubts, but nothing close to that scale.
The surprising stat that jumps out? St. Pauli have scored just 24 goals in 27 Bundesliga games this season — fewer than almost any other side in the division. And against Union specifically, they have scored just three goals in their last three competitive meetings combined. They simply cannot find the net against this opponent.
A. Ilić pulling strings in midfield with seven assists this season is the creative engine Union will rely on. If he operates freely against a depleted St. Pauli midfield, the hosts could dictate the entire game. Watch that central midfield battle closely — it will decide everything.
For betting-focused readers, the value here is clear. Union Berlin at 2.10 looks genuinely attractive given their head-to-head dominance and St. Pauli's injury crisis. The Under 2.5 goals market also deserves serious attention — three of the last four competitive meetings between these sides have ended with two goals or fewer. The 1-0 correct score has landed twice in this exact fixture recently. I wouldn't sleep on that market either.
My bold prediction: Union Berlin win 1-0, and the goal comes before the hour mark. Ilić gets the assist. St. Pauli fight hard but simply don't have enough firepower to break this Union side down on their own turf.
Saturday night under the lights in Berlin. A struggling team fighting for their Bundesliga life against a side that has made beating them look routine. This has all the ingredients of a tense, gripping ninety minutes — and I genuinely cannot wait for it.
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Team Lineups and Player Details:
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeong Woo-Yeong | Korea Republic | 26 | Midfielder | 179 | 71 |
| O. Burke | Scotland | 29 | Attacker | 188 | 74 |
| A. Král | Czechia | 27 | Midfielder | 187 | 80 |
| R. Skov | Denmark | 29 | Midfielder | 185 | 81 |
| F. Rønnow | Denmark | 33 | Goalkeeper | 188 | 81 |
| C. Trimmel | Austria | 39 | Midfielder | 189 | 82 |
| T. Skarke | Germany | 29 | Midfielder | 181 | 78 |
| L. Bénes | Slovakia | 28 | Midfielder | 181 | 75 |
| R. Khedira | Germany | 32 | Midfielder | 188 | 84 |
| J. Haberer | Germany | 32 | Midfielder | 186 | 78 |
| A. Schäfer | Hungary | 26 | Midfielder | 179 | 70 |
| D. Doekhi | Netherlands | 27 | Defender | 190 | 83 |
| A. Ilić | Serbia | 26 | Attacker | 189 | 86 |
| M. Raab | Germany | 27 | Goalkeeper | 186 | 82 |
| Y. Stein | Germany | 21 | Goalkeeper | 190 | 90 |
| L. Querfeld | Austria | 22 | Defender | 190 | 83 |
| T. Rothe | Germany | 21 | Defender | 193 | 85 |
| A. Kemlein | Germany | 21 | Midfielder | 185 | 78 |
| Ilyas Ansah | Germany | 21 | Attacker | 194 | 84 |
| Andrik Markgraf | Germany | 19 | Defender | 172 | 66 |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Sinani | Luxembourg | 29 | Attacker | 185 | 70 |
| C. Metcalfe | Australia | 26 | Midfielder | 183 | 75 |
| D. Nemeth | Austria | 25 | Defender | 191 | 89 |
| E. Smith | Sweden | 29 | Defender | 192 | 86 |
| N. Vasilj | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 30 | Goalkeeper | 193 | 86 |
| O. Afolayan | England | 28 | Attacker | 180 | 71 |
| Mathias Pereira Lage | Portugal | 29 | Attacker | 180 | 73 |
| H. Wahl | Germany | 31 | Defender | 189 | 85 |
| M. Saliakas | Greece | 29 | Defender | 177 | 74 |
| J. Sands | USA | 25 | Midfielder | 186 | 84 |
| L. Ritzka | Germany | 27 | Defender | 185 | 80 |
| B. Voll | Germany | 25 | Goalkeeper | 195 | 86 |
| J. Fujita | Japan | 24 | Midfielder | 175 | 76 |
| A. Pyrka | Poland | 23 | Midfielder | 177 | 72 |
| A. Hountondji | Benin | 23 | Attacker | 190 | 64 |
| L. Oppie | Germany | 23 | Midfielder | 184 | 81 |
| S. Spari | Austria | 23 | Goalkeeper | 196 | 77 |
| Romeo Aigbekaen | Germany | 21 | Attacker | 188 | 78 |
| Marwin Reiner Ian Schmitz | Germany | 19 | Midfielder | 180 | 70 |
| Abdoulie Ceesay | Gambia | 22 | Attacker | 185 | 79 |
Union Berlin vs FC St. Pauli match odds
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