On Jan 29th, Nürnberg will host St. Pauli in a meeting of these two closely matched 2. Bundesliga teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cold day, and temperatures reaching a maximum of only -2 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. Nürnberg is fresh off their 2-1 win against Paderborn. Kwadwo Duah struck first for Nürnberg in the 36th minute on a feed from Johannes Geis, then Kwadwo Duah added another in the 55th minute on a feed from Mats Møller Dæhli. Nürnberg is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches, while st. Pauli is fresh off their 4-4 draw against Karlsruher SC. Fabian Schleusener struck first for Karlsruher SC in the 12th minute on a feed from Mikkel Kaufmann, then Marvin Wanitzek added another in the 16th minute. St. Pauli looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 4 of their last 10.
On Jul 16th, St. Pauli hosted Nürnberg in their last match together. St. Pauli won by a score of 3 to 2. Jackson Irvine struck first for St. Pauli in the 24th minute, then Leart Paqarda added another in the 37th minute on a penalty.
Johannes Eggestein has been the most prolific scorer on St. Pauli in his last five matches with two goals. Nürnberg’s most prolific scorer has been Kwadwo Duah. The Swiss midfielder has netted 3 goals over the last five matches.