Match

FC St. Pauli vs VfL Wolfsburg: prediction and stats

2. BundesligaRegular Season - 5Kick-off on September 12, 2026 at 11:30 AM (UTC)Millerntor-Stadion, Hamburg

FC St. PauliVfL Wolfsburg

The Footlab model makes VfL Wolfsburg the favourite at 40%, against 26% for a draw and 34% for FC St. Pauli. The most likely score is 1-1.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 23, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win FC St. Pauli vs VfL Wolfsburg?

A very open match: only 58 Elo points separate FC St. Pauli (1,967) and VfL Wolfsburg (2,025).

FC St. Pauli win34 %
Draw26 %
VfL Wolfsburg win40 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FC St. Pauli have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; VfL Wolfsburg have 6, 4 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

FC St. Pauli
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 23, 2026Rot-Weiß Essen(away)0-2DFB Pokal
Aug 14, 2026Holstein Kiel(away)2-22. Bundesliga
Aug 9, 2026SpVgg Greuther Fürth(home)1-12. Bundesliga
Aug 1, 2026Deportivo La Coruna(home)2-2Friendlies Clubs
Jul 24, 2026Bournemouth(away)1-4Friendlies Clubs
VfL Wolfsburg
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 16, 2026Hannover 96(away)1-02. Bundesliga
Aug 8, 20261. FC Kaiserslautern(home)0-02. Bundesliga
Jul 31, 2026Telstar(home)3-1Friendlies Clubs
Jul 24, 2026Lyon(home)0-2Friendlies Clubs
Jul 18, 2026Verl(home)3-0Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 FC St. Pauli win(s), 4 draw(s), 2 VfL Wolfsburg win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
May 16, 2026FC St. Pauli 1-3 VfL WolfsburgBundesliga
Jan 14, 2026VfL Wolfsburg 2-1 FC St. PauliBundesliga
Mar 8, 2025VfL Wolfsburg 1-1 FC St. PauliBundesliga
Oct 26, 2024FC St. Pauli 0-0 VfL WolfsburgBundesliga
Apr 16, 2011VfL Wolfsburg 2-2 FC St. PauliBundesliga
Nov 21, 2010FC St. Pauli 1-1 VfL WolfsburgBundesliga

Last archived meeting: FC St. Pauli vs VfL Wolfsburg on May 16, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

FC St. Pauli score 1.3 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; VfL Wolfsburg score 1.7 and concede 1.3. The model gives a 57% probability of over 2.5 goals and 60% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
FC St. Pauli1.32.0012/1510/15
VfL Wolfsburg1.71.358/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

FC St. Pauli sit 13th in 2. Bundesliga (2 points from 2 matches) and VfL Wolfsburg sit 4th (4 points from 2 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
4VfL Wolfsburg2110104
13FC St. Pauli2020332

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for FC St. Pauli vs VfL Wolfsburg?
The Footlab model makes VfL Wolfsburg the favourite at 40%, against 26% for a draw and 34% for FC St. Pauli.
Where and when is FC St. Pauli vs VfL Wolfsburg played?
FC St. Pauli vs VfL Wolfsburg is played on September 12, 2026 at 11:30 AM (UTC) at Millerntor-Stadion, in the 2. Bundesliga.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 57% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

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