Bayer Leverkusen vs St Pauli Lineups, Predictions & Betting Tips

Bayer Leverkusen vs St Pauli Lineups, Predictions & Betting Tips

February 3, 2025 | BayArena | Bundesliga | 19:45 GMT

Leverkusen and St Pauli face off in this DFB Pokal clash, with both sides looking to book their place in the semi-final with a victory here. Leverkusen are coming off the back of three victories in a row coming into this one and have the confidence from a strong Champions League showing to propel them into this one. St Pauli haven't quite had the same luck, with a run of seven results without victory seeing them sit well inside the relegation zone, but with a chance to continue their search for some domestic silverware in what is a massive game for the club.

We'll talk about how they got to this point later.

Key Betting Tips: Leverkusen win @ 1.53

Bayer Leverkusen vs St Pauli Predicted Lineups

Leverkusen Predicted Lineup: Blaswich, Quansah, Bade, Tapsoba, Vazquez, Palacios, Garcia, Grimaldo, Tillman, Poku, Schick

St Pauli Predicted Lineup: Voll, Ando, Smith, Mets, Saliakas, Sands, Rasmussen, Pyrka, Sinani, Joes, Fujita

Leverkusen vs St Pauli Current Form and Standings

To get to this point in the competition, Leverkusen faced a reasonably simple run, barring the last round, with Sonnenhof Grossaspach and Paderborn in the earlier rounds. Last time out in the competition, they faced Dortmund in a tight affair which Leverkusen managed to win 1-0 away from home.

St Pauli initially faced some scares in the competition, with a penalty shootout win over Eintracht Norderstedt and then the same outcome against Hoffenheim in the following round. The last outing also saw an away win for St Pauli with a very solid 2-1 victory over Borussia Monchengladbach. sending them into the hat.

Bayer Leverkusen vs St Pauli Head-to-Head Timeline

27.09.25 St Pauli 1-2 Leverkusen

20.04.25 St Pauli 1-1 Leverkusen

07.12.24 Leverkusen 2-1 St Pauli

04.09.14 Leverkusen 2-2 St Pauli

10.04.11 Leverkusen 2-1 St Pauli

Bayer Leverkusen Last 5 Matches

Hoffenheim 1-0 Leverkusen

Olympiakos 2-0 Leverkusen

Leverkusen 1-0 Werder Bremen

Leverkusen 3-0 Villarreal

Frankfurt 1-3 Leverkusen

St Pauli Last 5 Matches

Wolfsburg 2-1 St Pauli

Dortmund 3-2 St Pauli

St Pauli 0-0 Hamburg

St Pauli 1-1 Leipzig

Augsburg 2-1 St Pauli

Leverkusen vs St Pauli Predictions

Our advanced algorithm analyses 200 data points to generate these predictions with an 73.30% confidence in a Leverkusen win. This model factors in current form, head-to-head records, player availability and tactical matchups.

Leverkusen vs St Pauli Betting Tips

Football Park's Best Bet: Leverkusen win @ 1.53 – Our team of in-house tipsters has predicted Leverkusen win @ 1.53. Leverkusen have the superior form and home advantage coming into this one, making them a good bet to get into the next round.

Key Players to Watch: Leverkusen vs St Pauli

Malick Tillman (Leverkusen): Tillman has hit a good run of form in the past couple of games, scoring two against Villarreal in the Champions League and a goal against Frankfurt in the Bundesliga.

Joel Chima Fujita (St Pauli): Fujita has been one of St Pauli's best performers this season, but his output has dried up of late, and he will be hoping to put that right in this massive fixture for his club.

Leverkusen vs St Pauli Match Facts

• Broadcast Details: N/A
• Referee: Florian Badstuber
• Stadium Information: The BayArena is home to Leverkusen and has a capacity of 30,210.