2. Bundesliga · Sunday, 08/11/2026 · 13:30
1. FC Magdeburg vs FC St. Pauli Prediction, Tips & Odds
Team pages: 1. FC Magdeburg · FC St. Pauli
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5 home games, 4 wins, 15-7 goals. Magdeburg are hard to beat at home. On Sunday (8 November, 13:30), St. Pauli visit.
The situation: Magdeburg are chasing promotion – St. Pauli are in a relegation battle
Magdeburg are in position 5 with 17 points, St. Pauli follow in position 8 with 12 points. Goal difference: 21-13 for Magdeburg, 12-12 for St. Pauli. Magdeburg are 4 points off a promotion place. St. Pauli are just one point above the relegation zone.
Form guide Magdeburg: Strong at home
Recent home wins came against Karlsruher SC (6-1), Hannover (3-0) and Kaiserslautern (3-0). Magdeburg picked up 4 wins from their last 5 home games, averaging 3.0 goals scored and 1.4 conceded.
Form guide St. Pauli: Winless on the road
On the road, St. Pauli recently played 0-0 at Darmstadt, 1-1 at Hannover and 1-1 at Energie Cottbus. Record in the last 5 away games: no wins, 5 draws, no defeats, 6-6 goals. St. Pauli scored in 4 of those 5 games.
Magdeburg at home, last 5 (oldest → newest)
St. Pauli away, last 5 (oldest → newest)
Head-to-head: Magdeburg vs St. Pauli
The two sides have not met in the league in the last two seasons, so form and the table matter most here.
Injuries and suspensions
Magdeburg are without: Mateusz Zukowski (shoulder injury), Moritz-Broni Kwarteng (calf injury), Lubambo Musonda (Achilles tendon injury), Samuel Loric (foot injury).
St. Pauli are without: Mathias Pereira Lage (cruciate ligament injury), Gísli Thórdarson (thigh injury).
Late absences on matchday may not be included yet.
Who will score?
Top scorers, odds and striker form – 2. Bundesliga: 2. Bundesliga goalscorer tips.
2. Bundesliga table
| Pos | Team | P | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 11 | 10-7 | 21 |
| 4 | VfL Wolfsburg | 11 | 26-16 | 19 |
| 5 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 10 | 21-13 | 17 |
| 6 | DSC Arminia Bielefeld | 11 | 18-16 | 17 |
| 7 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 10 | 17-18 | 15 |
| 8 | FC St. Pauli | 10 | 12-12 | 12 |
| 9 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 11 | 13-19 | 12 |
| 10 | Energie Cottbus | 11 | 18-20 | 11 |
Magdeburg vs St. Pauli odds
The bookmakers expect a close game. Home win 2.35, draw 3.60 and a St. Pauli win 2.80. Over 2.5 goals is priced at 1.60.
| Bet | Odds | implied by odds | our view |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magdeburg to win | 2.35 | 40% | 45% |
| Draw | 3.60 | 26% | 25% |
| St. Pauli to win | 2.80 | 34% | 30% |
| Double chance 1X | 1.37 | 66% | 70% |
| Double chance X2 | 1.60 | 60% | 55% |
| Over 1.5 goals | 1.16 | 80% | 81% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 1.60 | 58% | 60% |
| Under 2.5 goals | 2.25 | 42% | 40% |
| Over 3.5 goals | 2.45 | 38% | 39% |
| Under 3.5 goals | 1.50 | 62% | 61% |
“Implied by odds”: the probability contained in the odds (without the bookmaker margin). “Our view”: the odds and our statistical model combined.
Betting tip & prediction: Magdeburg vs St. Pauli
In short: We are backing Double chance 1X at odds of 1.37. Our score prediction: 1-1. We put the chance at around 70%, while the odds imply only 66%. That is where the value in this bet lies.
For
- Magdeburg won 4 of their last 5 home games.
Against
- Magdeburg are without 4 players.
Tip: Double chance 1X · Odds 1.37 · Prediction 1-1 · Risk medium
FAQ: Magdeburg vs St. Pauli
When do Magdeburg play St. Pauli?
Kick-off is on Sunday, 08/11/2026, at 13:30 (2. Bundesliga).
Who are the favourites in Magdeburg vs St. Pauli?
Magdeburg are favourites: a home win pays 2.35, a St. Pauli win 2.80.
What is the tip for Magdeburg vs St. Pauli?
Our tip is Double chance 1X at odds of 1.37. We expect a 1-1. Risk: medium.
How did recent meetings between Magdeburg and St. Pauli go?
The two sides have not met in the league in the last two seasons, so form and the table matter most here.
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