Bundesliga · 2024

Borussia M'gladbach 2–0 FC St. Pauli · Bundesliga

2–0Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Borussia M'gladbach won 2–0.

Shots
1515
Shots on target
43
Expected goals
2.341.18
Possession
49%51%

Full time

What the match recorded

Borussia M'gladbach beat FC St. Pauli 2–0. Recorded in this match (Borussia M'gladbach – FC St. Pauli): shots 15–15, shots on target 4–3, expected goals 2.34–1.18, possession 49%–51%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Borussia M'gladbach's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Borussia M'gladbach's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

2 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.55 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for2 goals/match1.55 goals/match1.55 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

The teams have contrasting possession records

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Borussia M'gladbach have recorded the higher season possession share.

53.5% ●PossessionBorussia M'gladbach · FC St. Pauli43.5%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 10.0 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricBorussia M'gladbachFC St. PauliBaseline
Possession53.5%43.5%49.4%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots15 shots15 shotsBorussia M'gladbach 15 shots, FC St. Pauli 15 shots
  • Shots on target4 shots3 shotsBorussia M'gladbach 4 shots, FC St. Pauli 3 shots
  • Expected goals2.34 xG1.18 xGBorussia M'gladbach 2.34 xG, FC St. Pauli 1.18 xG
  • Possession49%51%Borussia M'gladbach 49%, FC St. Pauli 51%
  • Corners5 corners4 cornersBorussia M'gladbach 5 corners, FC St. Pauli 4 corners
  • Fouls7 fouls8 foulsBorussia M'gladbach 7 fouls, FC St. Pauli 8 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Morgan Guilavogui · FC St. Pauli · 85′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedFranck Honorat · Borussia M'gladbach · 23′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedManolis Saliakas · FC St. Pauli · 37′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedEric Smith · FC St. Pauli · 69′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedFranck Honorat · Borussia M'gladbach · 72′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedManolis Saliakas · FC St. Pauli · 88′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedManolis Saliakas · FC St. Pauli · 61′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedJackson Irvine · FC St. Pauli · 87′ · 0.03 xG · on targetMarvin Friedrich · Borussia M'gladbach · 13′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedOladapo Afolayan · FC St. Pauli · 30′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedFranck Honorat · Borussia M'gladbach · 67′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedMorgan Guilavogui · FC St. Pauli · 83′ · 0.04 xG · on targetJohannes Eggestein · FC St. Pauli · 4′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedFranck Honorat · Borussia M'gladbach · 23′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedMarvin Friedrich · Borussia M'gladbach · 80′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedLukas Ullrich · Borussia M'gladbach · 24′ · 0.06 xG · on targetJackson Irvine · FC St. Pauli · 58′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedPhilipp Treu · FC St. Pauli · 85′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedFranck Honorat · Borussia M'gladbach · 79′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedMorgan Guilavogui · FC St. Pauli · 57′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedFlorian Neuhaus · Borussia M'gladbach · 71′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedLukas Ullrich · Borussia M'gladbach · 48′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedKo Itakura · Borussia M'gladbach · 11′ · 0.11 xG · off target or blockedKevin Stöger · Borussia M'gladbach · 90′ · 0.13 xG · off target or blockedJackson Irvine · FC St. Pauli · 87′ · 0.18 xG · on targetHauke Wahl · FC St. Pauli · 88′ · 0.23 xG · off target or blockedMorgan Guilavogui · FC St. Pauli · 74′ · 0.32 xG · off target or blockedAlassane Pléa · Borussia M'gladbach · 13′ · 0.35 xG · goalTim Kleindienst · Borussia M'gladbach · 44′ · 0.49 xG · goalAlassane Pléa · Borussia M'gladbach · 22′ · 0.75 xG · on target
  • off target
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  • goal
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Borussia M'gladbach: 15 shots, 4 on target, 2.37 xG. FC St. Pauli: 15 shots, 3 on target, 1.20 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

01.252.50′HT90′Alassane Pléa · Borussia M'gladbach · 13′Tim Kleindienst · Borussia M'gladbach · 44′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Borussia M'gladbach 2.37 xG · FC St. Pauli 1.20 xG.

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Borussia M'gladbach favored in 6 of 11 directional metrics · FC St. Pauli in 2 · 3 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Borussia M'gladbach11 matchesFC St. Pauli11 matches
1.55 goals/match ▲Goals scored11/110.64 goals/match
1.27 goals/matchGoals allowed11/111.27 goals/match
1.75 xG/match ▲Expected goals11/110.86 xG/match
14.7 shots/match ▲Shots11/1111.4 shots/match
5.82 shots/match ▲Shots on target11/113 shots/match
53.5% ●Possession11/1143.5%
4.55 corners/match ●Corners11/113.73 corners/match
11.8 fouls/matchFouls11/1110.1 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples11 / 11home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 24 Nov 2024, 20:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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