St. Pauli vs Union Berlin: Bundesliga Clash Preview – Extratips

Welcome to Extratips for your match guide between St. Pauli and Union Berlin! The action kicks off live from Hamburg on November 23rd at 16:30. Two fierce Bundesliga outfits collide for vital points in the 2025/2026 season.

Odds Watch

• St. Pauli win: 2.45
• Draw: 3.40
• Union Berlin win: 2.88
  These odds spell a close and unpredictable contest, meaning both sides have their shot!

League Standings

St. Pauli sit 5th in Bundesliga, chasing Europa League dreams, while Union Berlin trail slightly—every point matters now.

Head-to-Head and Recent Form

St. Pauli and Union Berlin have met 24 times: Union have 13 wins, Pauli 7, with 4 draws. Their last 5 meetings: Pauli 3-2 Union, Union 4-1 Pauli, Pauli 1-1 Union, Union 2-1 Pauli, Union 1-1 Pauli.

At home, St. Pauli's last 5: 2 wins, 2 draws, 1 loss. On the road, Union Berlin's last 5: 2 wins, 2 draws, 1 loss.

Strengths & Weaknesses

St. Pauli strengths:

• Home crowd energy
• Pressing style
• Eric Smith creating chances
  Weaknesses:
• Defensive gaps
• Lack of clean sheets
• Finishing inconsistency

Union Berlin strengths:

• Away performance
• Quick transitions
• Rani Khedira's vision
  Weaknesses:
• Vulnerable to counters
• Discipline issues
• Some injury worries

Factors to Watch

Suspensions and fitness might shake things up. Union were without key man Josip Juranovic last time out.

Storylines

1. St. Pauli aiming for a European spot.
2. Union Berlin searching for consistency outside Berlin.
3. The tactical duel between pressing Pauli and robust Union midfield.
   All eyes on who controls midfield!

Team Comparison

Both teams have similar stats, but Union tend to edge goal scoring. Pauli look steadier at home.

Match Scenarios

• St. Pauli dominate and win (medium)
• Stalemate with both scoring (high)
• Union Berlin snatch it late (medium)

Ready for a tight, tactical contest? Let’s dive into the predictions!