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Matchday

Bundesliga 25/26 · 6 Dec 2025

1. FC Köln 1–1 FC St. Pauli

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Nov 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.8 – 0.9
Actual xG
2.0 – 0.1
Goals
1 – 1

Footybot made 1. FC Köln favourites at 59%.

1. FC Köln deserved more from the draw, creating 2.0 xG to 0.1.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Nikola Vasilj, 62.0 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Nikola Vasilj +16.8.

Well below it: Said El Mala −13.1, Sebastian Sebulonsen −12.0, Luca Waldschmidt −11.7.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

1. FC Köln

29 Nov 2025D 1–1at SV Werder Bremen Bundesliga
22 Nov 2025L 3–4v Eintracht Frankfurt Bundesliga
8 Nov 2025L 1–3at Borussia M'gladbach Bundesliga
2 Nov 2025W 4–1v Hamburger SV Bundesliga
25 Oct 2025L 0–1at Borussia Dortmund Bundesliga

FC St. Pauli

29 Nov 2025L 1–3at FC Bayern München Bundesliga
23 Nov 2025L 0–1v 1. FC Union Berlin Bundesliga
9 Nov 2025L 1–2at SC Freiburg Bundesliga
1 Nov 2025L 0–4v Borussia M'gladbach Bundesliga
25 Oct 2025L 0–2at Eintracht Frankfurt Bundesliga

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

1. FC Köln

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Ragnar Ache Forward17000.1263.7–
Eric Martel Midfielder9000–50.1−0.9
Florian Kainz Midfielder8000.2749.3–
Marvin Schwäbe Goalkeeper9000–49.0−3.0
Tom Krauß Midfielder82000.0547.9−1.5
Marius Bülter Forward73000.0346.3−9.2
Rav van den Berg Defender9000–43.8−3.7
Said El Mala Midfielder82100.9741.4−13.1
Denis Huseinbašić Midfielder73000.0141.2−5.2
Luca Waldschmidt Forward88010.4241.0−11.7
Jan Uwe Thielmann Midfielder9000–37.3−9.1
Jakub Kamiński Midfielder90000.0236.3−11.6
Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson Midfielder1700–34.1–
Kristoffer Lund Defender800–33.4–
Sebastian Sebulonsen Defender90000.0532.0−12.0
Linton Maina Midfielder800–23.1–

FC St. Pauli

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Ricky-Jade Jones Forward22100.0277.4–
Nikola Vasilj Goalkeeper9000–62.0+16.8
Danel Sinani Forward17010.0460.1–
Adam Dźwigała Defender45000.0453.9+5.9
Hauke Wahl Defender4500–53.5+6.6
James Sands Midfielder7300–48.8+3.6
Jackson Irvine Midfielder9000–48.7–
Karol Mets Defender8600–46.1−1.4
Eric Smith Defender9000–42.1−4.3
Joel Chima Fujita Midfielder90000.0241.2−5.5
Arkadiusz Pyrka Midfielder9000–40.3−5.1
Louis Oppie Midfielder9000–38.1−6.1
Martijn Kaars Forward6800–37.7−5.5
Mathias Pereira Lage Forward6800–37.2−9.7
Connor Metcalfe Midfielder22000.0236.5–
Abdoulie Ceesay Forward1000–36.2–