Augsburg vs St. Pauli Prediction, H2H & Probable Line-ups - September 15, 2024

Augsburg

Augsburg had a disappointing start to the season, losing their first two matches without scoring a goal. However, they bounced back with a 2-1 victory over Bochum, and will be looking to build on that when they host St. Pauli on Friday.

Manager Enrico Maaßen has made some changes to his squad over the summer, with several new players coming in. These include midfielder Arne Maier from Hertha Berlin, and striker Dion Beljo from Osijek.

Augsburg will be hoping that these new signings can help them improve on their 13th-place finish last season.

St. Pauli

St. Pauli have also had a mixed start to the season, winning one, drawing one, and losing one of their first three matches.

They will be looking to get back to winning ways when they travel to Augsburg on Friday.

Manager Timo Schultz has a number of injury concerns ahead of the match, with several players out injured.

H2H

The two teams have met 38 times in the past, with Augsburg winning 16, St. Pauli winning 11, and 11 matches ending in a draw.

The last time the two teams met was in April 2023, with Augsburg winning 2-0.

Probable Line-ups

Augsburg: Gikiewicz, Gumny, Gouweleeuw, Uduokhai, Pedersen, Maier, Gruezo, Rexhbeçaj, Demirovic, Berisha, Beljo St. Pauli: Vasilj, Dźwigała, Lawrence, Ziereis, Paqarada, Irvine, Meffert, Hartel, Burgstaller, Daschner, Matanovic

Prediction

This is a tough match to call, with both teams having their strengths and weaknesses.

However, Augsburg will be looking to build on their victory over Bochum, and will be confident of getting a result against St. Pauli.

We predict that the match will end in a 2-1 victory for Augsburg.