Bundesliga 25/26 · 27 Sep 2025

FC St. Pauli 1–2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Expected and what happened

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

Footybot saw it as open: FC St. Pauli 37%, the draw 29%, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 34%.

Bayer 04 Leverkusen won a close one on the chances: 0.7 xG to 0.8.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Edmond Tapsoba, 61.3 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Edmond Tapsoba +13.8, Mark Flekken +8.3.

Each side's last five results before this match.

19 Sep 2025	L 0–2	at VfB Stuttgart Bundesliga
14 Sep 2025	W 2–1	v FC Augsburg Bundesliga
29 Aug 2025	W 2–0	at Hamburger SV Bundesliga
23 Aug 2025	D 3–3	v Borussia Dortmund Bundesliga

21 Sep 2025	D 1–1	v Borussia M'gladbach Bundesliga
18 Sep 2025	D 2–2	at FC København Champions League
12 Sep 2025	W 3–1	v Eintracht Frankfurt Bundesliga
30 Aug 2025	D 3–3	at SV Werder Bremen Bundesliga
23 Aug 2025	L 1–2	v TSG Hoffenheim Bundesliga

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Player	Min	G	xG	Score	vs usual
Connor Metcalfe Midfielder	10	0	–	73.0	–
Adam Dźwigała Defender	22	0	–	68.2	–
Danel Sinani Forward	90	0	0.13	54.8	−1.2
Eric Smith Defender	90	0	0.16	54.6	+4.9
Mathias Pereira Lage Forward	81	0	0.08	51.5	+3.3
Hauke Wahl Defender	90	1	0.16	50.5	+5.0
Joel Chima Fujita Midfielder	80	0	0.12	49.9	+3.3
Lars Ritzka Defender	68	0	–	48.7	–
Abdoulie Ceesay Forward	13	0	0.05	45.7	–
James Sands Midfielder	90	0	–	44.8	−0.0
Oladapo Afolayan Forward	9	0	–	44.7	–
Manolis Saliakas Midfielder	87	0	0.03	44.1	+1.7
Nikola Vasilj Goalkeeper	90	0	–	41.9	−9.3
Louis Oppie Midfielder	90	0	0.04	40.9	−1.8
Andreas Hountondji Forward	68	0	0.07	38.5	−13.8
Martijn Kaars Forward	22	0	–	37.7	–

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Ernest Poku Forward	34	1	0	0.20	73.1	–
Jonas Hofmann Forward	15	0	0	0.09	61.9	–
Edmond Tapsoba Defender	90	1	0	0.17	61.3	+13.8
Christian Kofane Forward	11	0	0	–	57.8	–
Mark Flekken Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	56.3	+8.3
Eliesse Ben Seghir Forward	56	0	0	–	56.1	–
Alejandro Grimaldo Midfielder	90	0	1	0.01	55.8	−7.6
Loïc Badé Defender	90	0	0	–	55.2	−2.2
Aleix García Midfielder	90	0	0	–	51.9	−0.8
Ezequiel Fernández Midfielder	45	0	0	–	51.8	–
Robert Andrich Defender	45	0	0	–	45.2	+0.2
Patrik Schick Forward	89	0	0	–	39.7	−14.7
Malik Tillman Midfielder	75	0	0	–	39.5	−12.5
Jarell Quansah Defender	90	0	0	0.22	39.3	−16.8
Lucas Vázquez Midfielder	34	0	0	–	35.1	–
Axel Tape Defender	56	0	0	–	33.3	–