PREVIEW | FC St. Pauli vs RB Leipzig - team news, lineups, predictions

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·8 de enero de 2026

PREVIEW | FC St. Pauli vs RB Leipzig - team news, lineups, predictions

FC St. Pauli and RB Leipzig face off this Saturday at the Millerntor-Stadion in 1. Bundesliga.

FC St. Pauli have 12 points to their name this season and occupy 16th position in the table. In their last outing, Alexander Blessin's team drew 0-0 against Werder Bremen (Club Friendlies 2026).

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RB Leipzig have won 29 points to date and are placed in 4th position. In their last encounter, Ole Werner's team were beaten 1-3 by Bayer Leverkusen (1. Bundesliga 2025/26).

The last meeting between the two teams ended with RB Leipzig winning 2-0.

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FC St. Pauli

Simon Spari - Syndesmotic Ligament Tear
David Nemeth - Muscular problems
Andréas Hountondji - Hairline Crack In Foot

RB Leipzig

Ezechiel Banzuzi - Muscle Injury
Kevin Kampl - Special Leave
Lukas Klostermann - Flu
Yan Diomande - Called Up To National Team
Johan Bakayoko - Muscular problems
Viggo Gebel - Cruciate Ligament Tear
Assan Ouédraogo - Knee Injury

Last starting XIs

FC St. Pauli ( vs Mainz 2025-12-21): Nikola Vasilj, Adam Dzwigala, Hauke Wahl, Karol Mets, Arkadiusz Pyrka, Louis Oppie, James Sands, Jackson Irvine, Joel Fujita, Andréas Hountondji, Mathias Pereira-Lage

RB Leipzig ( vs Bayer Leverkusen 2025-12-20): Péter Gulácsi, Kosta Nedeljkovic, Castello Lukeba, Willi Orbán, David Raum, Nicolas Seiwald, Chris Baumgartner, Xaver Schlager, Conrad Harder, Rômulo Cardoso, Tidiam Gomis

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MANAGERS

Alexander Blessin has faced Ole Werner on two occasions, recording a draw and a loss
Ole Werner has faced FC St. Pauli on seven occasions, recording three victories, three draws, and one loss
Alexander Blessin has faced RB Leipzig on three occasions, recording a draw and two losses

TEAMS

Away from home, RB Leipzig is on a three-game winless streak.
RB Leipzig currently has three losses in the last 16 games.
RB Leipzig currently has one draw in the last 11 games.
RB Leipzig has been scoring in four consecutive games.
RB Leipzig is on a two-game winless streak.
RB Leipzig is on a two-game losing streak.
At home, FC St. Pauli currently has one victory in the last six games.
At home, FC St. Pauli has been conceding goals in eight consecutive games.
FC St. Pauli currently has one loss in the last five games.
FC St. Pauli currently has two wins in the last 14 games.
FC St. Pauli is on a four-game unbeaten streak.

HEAD TO HEAD

FC St. Pauli and RB Leipzig have faced each other seven times, with no advantage between FC St. Pauli and RB Leipzig: three victories each in seven games.
At Millerntor-Stadion, FC St. Pauli has an advantage in duels against RB Leipzig: two victories in three games. RB Leipzig has never won at FC St. Pauli's ground, with one draw recorded.
In the German League, there were two matches between the two teams, with a draw and a victory for RB Leipzig.