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RB Leipzig 2 FC St. Pauli 1, full time in the Bundesliga. Our model's pre-match pick was Both teams to score — No, which did not land. Before this meeting the sides had met once in the fixtures we hold, and it was drawn.
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RB Leipzig 2–1 FC St. Pauli
RB Leipzig secured a 2-1 victory over FC St. Pauli at the Red Bull Arena, a result that underlines the gulf in class between a team competing for European football and one fighting, with diminishing hope, against the inevitable.
Our pick
RB Leipzig to win
Result
RB Leipzig v FC St. Pauli
RB Leipzig beat FC St. Pauli 2-1 at home.
3 goals took the match over the 2.5 line.
The chances backed the result: RB Leipzig 2.22 to FC St. Pauli 0.65 on expected goals.


RB Leipzig secured a 2-1 victory over FC St. Pauli at the Red Bull Arena, a result that underlines the gulf in class between a team competing for European football and one fighting, with diminishing hope, against the inevitable.
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How the result affects the Bundesliga standings.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Schalke 04 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Werder Bremen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | FC Augsburg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | RB Leipzig | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Bayern München | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
The match finished 2-1 to RB Leipzig.
RB Leipzig won the match 2-1.
The match took place on Saturday, 9 May 2026.
RB Leipzig defeated FC St. Pauli 2-1 at Leipzig Stadium, with our model's 68% pick for a Leipzig win landing as expected. The hosts extended their recent form, taking three wins from their last five matches, while St. Pauli's struggles continued following a run of four losses in five games. Both sides found the net in a match that aligned with Leipzig's tendency toward goals; the team had seen both teams score in 80% of recent outings. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
Leipzig chase a top-three finish in a congested midtable battle; St. Pauli face a relegation scrap 14 points adrift. The 14-point gap reflects the gulf in current form and squad quality. Leipzig's attacking output contrasts sharply with St. Pauli's vulnerability. Our AI engine suggests a one-sided contest; Leipzig's recent inconsistency remains their only variable.
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