Bayern Munich vs. St. Pauli Preview

Bayern Munich clashes with St. Pauli in what promises to be a very entertaining Bundesliga game on Saturday. Bayern Munich is coming off a 1-1 road draw against 1. FC Union Berlin on March 16 while St. Pauli beat TSG Hoffenheim 1-0 at home on March 14.

Bayern Munich leads the Bundesliga standings with 62 points in 26 games while St. Pauli is in 15th place with 25 points in 26 games.  

The player to watch in this game is Harry Kane, who has 21 goals and seven assists in 24 Bundesliga games this season. AccuScore gives Harry Kane an 83.64 percent chance to score against St. Pauli. He has 66 SCA and 16 GCA in 24 Bundesliga games this season.  

FBRef defines SCA as “the two offensive actions leading directly to a shot, such as passes, dribbles and drawing fouls.” GCA is “the two offensive actions leading directly to a goal, such as passes, dribbles and drawing fouls.” Let’s take a closer look at where the value is at in this matchup. 

Dafabet Odds

Team to Win (Regular Time)

• Bayern Munich 1.17
• St. Pauli 17.00
• Draw: 7.80

Spread

• Bayern Munich -2, -2.5 (2.00)
• St. Pauli +2, +2.5 (1.80)

Total

• Over 3, 3.5 (1.91)
• Under 3, 3.5 (1.87)

Key Points to Consider

Head-to-Head: These two sides last matched up in Bundesliga action on November 9 and Bayern Munich won 1-0. 

Projected Leaders

For Bayern Munich, Harry Kane has an 83.64 percent chance to score. He averages 4.79 shots overall per sim, 2.74 shots on goal per and 1.81 goals per sim.

For St. Pauli, Morgan Guilavogui has a 1.22 percent chance to net the ball. He averages 0.07 shots overall per sim, 0.03 shots on goal per and 0.01 goals per sim.

Analyst’s Pick

Bayern Munich 1.17

Four-star (out of four) AccuScore hot trend pick on Bayern Munich in this one. Average score in simulations is Bayern Munich 4.51 to St. Pauli 0.05.