Bundesliga · 2025Sat, 16 May 2026, 13:30 UTCFull time

FC St. Pauli

13Full-time recap

VfL Wolfsburg

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What the record shows

The available record does not support a clear cross-team pattern. No second pattern clears the sample and coverage gates. Limitation: Lineup availability and tactical choices are not in the retained data.

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceready
Season samples34 / 34home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Style profile

How the teams compare

Competition percentiles describe recorded style; they do not rank likely outcomes.

Possession control

Relative share of recorded possession within the competition.

FC St. Pauli25
VfL Wolfsburg33.3
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Attacking volume

Recorded shot and scoring volume, expressed as competition percentiles.

FC St. Pauli2.8
VfL Wolfsburg32.4
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Defensive resistance

Lower recorded scoring and shot allowance produces a higher descriptive percentile.

FC St. Pauli42.6
VfL Wolfsburg8.3
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Directness proxy

Shots per possession point; a descriptive transition/directness proxy, not an outcome score.

FC St. Pauli8.3
VfL Wolfsburg47.2
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Physicality

Recorded fouls and cards relative to competition peers.

FC St. Pauli22.2
VfL Wolfsburg63.9
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 87%

Set-piece relevance

Corner volume relative to competition peers.

FC St. Pauli52.8
VfL Wolfsburg22.2
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Tempo and pressure proxy

Combined event-volume percentiles for shots, corners and fouls.

FC St. Pauli22.2
VfL Wolfsburg37.5
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Recent form

Season, last 10 and last 5

Window

Last 5

5 / 5 matches
MetricFC St. PauliVfL Wolfsburg
Goals scored0.8 goals/match5 obs.1.2 goals/match5 obs.
Goals allowed2 goals/match5 obs.0.8 goals/match5 obs.
Expected goals1.15 xG/match5 obs.1.76 xG/match5 obs.
Shots10.2 shots/match5 obs.13 shots/match5 obs.
Shots on target3 shots/match5 obs.5.4 shots/match5 obs.
Possession45.8%5 obs.43%5 obs.
Corners6.8 corners/match5 obs.6.8 corners/match5 obs.
Cards0 obs.0 obs.
Fouls7 fouls/match5 obs.10.8 fouls/match5 obs.

Window

Last 10

10 / 10 matches
MetricFC St. PauliVfL Wolfsburg
Goals scored0.6 goals/match10 obs.1.2 goals/match10 obs.
Goals allowed2 goals/match10 obs.1.6 goals/match10 obs.
Expected goals0.87 xG/match9 obs.1.5 xG/match9 obs.
Shots9.6 shots/match10 obs.12.4 shots/match10 obs.
Shots on target2.8 shots/match10 obs.4.6 shots/match10 obs.
Possession43.4%10 obs.43.7%10 obs.
Corners5 corners/match10 obs.6.1 corners/match10 obs.
Cards1 obs.2 obs.
Fouls8.1 fouls/match10 obs.11.7 fouls/match10 obs.

Window

Season

34 / 34 matches
MetricFC St. PauliVfL Wolfsburg
Goals scored0.85 goals/match34 obs.1.32 goals/match34 obs.
Goals allowed1.76 goals/match34 obs.2.03 goals/match34 obs.
Expected goals0.87 xG/match9 obs.1.5 xG/match9 obs.
Shots10.1 shots/match34 obs.11.8 shots/match34 obs.
Shots on target3.32 shots/match34 obs.4.12 shots/match34 obs.
Possession44.4%34 obs.45.3%34 obs.
Corners4.74 corners/match34 obs.4.41 corners/match34 obs.
Cards1.56 cards/match25 obs.2.12 cards/match26 obs.
Fouls9.56 fouls/match34 obs.11.5 fouls/match34 obs.

Venue split

Home and away samples

Window

Home team at home / away team away

17 / 17 matches
MetricFC St. PauliVfL Wolfsburg
Goals scored1 goals/match17 obs.1.41 goals/match17 obs.
Goals allowed1.82 goals/match17 obs.2.18 goals/match17 obs.
Expected goals1.07 xG/match5 obs.1.36 xG/match5 obs.
Shots10.5 shots/match17 obs.10.1 shots/match17 obs.
Shots on target4.18 shots/match17 obs.3.71 shots/match17 obs.
Possession45%17 obs.42.3%17 obs.
Corners5.88 corners/match17 obs.3.47 corners/match17 obs.
Cards1.67 cards/match12 obs.1.92 cards/match12 obs.
Fouls9.53 fouls/match17 obs.10.9 fouls/match17 obs.

Metric comparison

Values, percentiles and samples

MetricHomeAwayCompetitionSamples
Goals scoredseason0.85 goals/match3th1.32 goals/match44th1.38 goals/match34 / 34
Goals allowedseason1.76 goals/match67th2.03 goals/match92th1.63 goals/match34 / 34
Expected goalsseason0.87 xG/match8th1.5 xG/match47th1.51 xG/match9 / 9
Expected goals allowedseason1.98 xG/match92th1.51 xG/match42th1.52 xG/match9 / 9
Shotsseason10.1 shots/match3th11.8 shots/match19th12.6 shots/match34 / 34
Shots allowedseason12.4 shots/match25th15.2 shots/match92th13.3 shots/match34 / 34
Shots on targetseason3.32 shots/match3th4.12 shots/match33th4.54 shots/match34 / 34
Shots on target allowedseason5.35 shots/match81th5.53 shots/match92th4.84 shots/match34 / 34
Possessionseason44.4%25th45.3%33th47.6%34 / 34
Cornersseason4.74 corners/match53th4.41 corners/match22th4.71 corners/match34 / 34
Corners allowedseason5.15 corners/match75th7.35 corners/match97th4.79 corners/match34 / 34
Cardsseason1.56 cards/match14th2.12 cards/match53th2.06 cards/match25 / 26
Foulsseason9.56 fouls/match31th11.5 fouls/match75th10.1 fouls/match34 / 34
Clean-sheet frequencyseason15%28th6%8th19%34 / 34
Scoring frequencyseason62%6th76%50th76%34 / 34

Schedule context

Rest and recent workload

MetricHomeAwayCompetitionSamples
Rest before fixtureprevious completed fixtures7 days6.88 days1 / 1
Matches in previous 14 daysprevious completed fixtures2 matches2 matches1 / 1

What could change this?

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.