PREVIEW | FC St. Pauli vs Bayer Leverkusen - team news, lineups, predictions

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·18 April 2025

PREVIEW | FC St. Pauli vs Bayer Leverkusen - team news, lineups, predictions

FC St. Pauli and Bayer Leverkusen face off this Sunday at the Millerntor-Stadion in 1. Bundesliga.

FC St. Pauli currently have 29 points and lie in 15th position. Last time out, Alexander Blessin's team triumphed 1-2 against Holstein Kiel (1. Bundesliga 2024/25).

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Bayer Leverkusen have won 63 points to date and are placed in 2nd position. In their last outing, Xabi Alonso's team drew 0-0 against 1. FC Union Berlin (1. Bundesliga 2024/25).

The last meeting between the two teams ended with Bayer Leverkusen winning 2-1.

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FC St. Pauli

Sören Ahlers - Fitness
Jackson Irvine - Foot Injury
Simon Zoller - Muscular problems
Karol Mets - Patellar Tendon Problems
Sascha Burchert - Surgery

Bayer Leverkusen

Jeanuël Belocian - Cruciate Ligament Tear

Last starting XIs

FC St. Pauli ( vs Holstein Kiel 2025-04-12): Nikola Vasilj, Manolis Saliakas, Philipp Treu, David Nemeth, Hauke Wahl, Adam Dzwigala, Eric Smith, Jackson Irvine, Danel Sinani, Dapo Afolayan, Elias Saad

Bayer Leverkusen ( vs 1. FC Union Berlin 2025-04-12): Lukas Hradecky, Jeremie Frimpong, Piero Hincapié, Jonathan Tah, Edmond Tapsoba, Álex Grimaldo, Granit Xhaka, Aleix García, Exequiel Palacios, Nathan Tella, Patrik Schick

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MANAGERS

Alexander Blessin faced Xabi Alonso on one occasion, recording a loss.
Xabi Alonso faced FC St. Pauli on one occasion, recording a victory.
Alexander Blessin faced Bayer Leverkusen on one occasion, recording a loss.

TEAMS

Away from home, Bayer Leverkusen currently has four losses in the last 22 matches.
Away from home, Bayer Leverkusen is coming off three consecutive games scoring goals.
Bayer Leverkusen currently has five losses in the last 29 matches.
Bayer Leverkusen is coming off two consecutive games without a loss.
At home, FC St. Pauli is coming off two consecutive games without a loss.
FC St. Pauli currently has one loss in the last five matches.
FC St. Pauli is coming off five consecutive games scoring goals.
FC St. Pauli is coming off three consecutive games conceding goals.
FC St. Pauli is coming off two consecutive games without a loss.

HEAD TO HEAD

FC St. Pauli and Bayer Leverkusen have faced each other 23 times, there is no advantage between FC St. Pauli and Bayer Leverkusen: eight wins for each team in 23 matches.
At Millerntor-Stadion, FC St. Pauli has an advantage in the duels against Bayer Leverkusen: seven wins in 11 matches. Bayer Leverkusen has one victory.
In the 1. Bundesliga 2024/25, there were 15 matches between the two teams, with FC St. Pauli winning five, four draws, and six victories for Bayer Leverkusen.