2. Bundesliga · Regular Season - 8
Hannover 96 1–1 FC St. Pauli
Sat 17 Oct 2026 · 18:30 UTC · Heinz-von-Heiden-Arena , Hannover
Hannover 96Team 1833
FC St. PauliTeam 1822Match story
Hannover 96 · draw · FC St. PauliBefore kick-off: 45% · 28% · 27%
Last reading, 90+5': 3% · 95% · 2%
Live chances from PlayerElo's pre-match model and the current score.
- Husseyn Chakroun 48'
- Abdoulie Ceesay 45+1'
We gave Hannover 96 45% to win: it ended in a draw.
- Husseyn Chakroun 1746 08'
Hannover 96:Husseyn Chakroun 1746 0 - Stefán Teitur Thórdarson 1910 −217'
Hannover 96:Stefán Teitur Thórdarson 1910 −2 - 45+1'Abdoulie Ceesay 1541 +13 assist Louis Oppie 1885 +6
FC St. Pauli:Abdoulie Ceesay 1541 +13 assist Louis Oppie 1885 +6 - Husseyn Chakroun 1746 048'
Hannover 96:Husseyn Chakroun 1746 0 - 62'Martijn Kaars 1866 0 for Youssoupha Niang 1663 +3
FC St. Pauli:Martijn Kaars 1866 0 for Youssoupha Niang 1663 +3 - 62'Samuel Klein 1487 +5 for Mathias Rasmussen 1996 −1
FC St. Pauli:Samuel Klein 1487 +5 for Mathias Rasmussen 1996 −1 - Benedikt Pichler 1753 −1 for Kolja Oudenne 1811 068'
Hannover 96:Benedikt Pichler 1753 −1 for Kolja Oudenne 1811 0 - Hayate Matsuda 1765 −8* for Husseyn Chakroun 1746 075'
Hannover 96:Hayate Matsuda 1765 −8* for Husseyn Chakroun 1746 0 - Bastian Allgeier 1814 0 for Marcel Hartel 1947 −478'
Hannover 96:Bastian Allgeier 1814 0 for Marcel Hartel 1947 −4 - 85'Ricky-Jade Jones 1716 0 for Abdoulie Ceesay 1541 +13
FC St. Pauli:Ricky-Jade Jones 1716 0 for Abdoulie Ceesay 1541 +13 - 86'Branimir Hrgota 1690 −5 for Connor Metcalfe 2000 +1
FC St. Pauli:Branimir Hrgota 1690 −5 for Connor Metcalfe 2000 +1 - 90+2'Joel Chima Fujita 1957 +2
FC St. Pauli:Joel Chima Fujita 1957 +2 - 90+4'Taichi Hara 1787 −8* for Ricky-Jade Jones 1716 0
FC St. Pauli:Taichi Hara 1787 −8* for Ricky-Jade Jones 1716 0
Line-ups
Elo change from this match, next to the Elo after it.
Before kick-off: 45% · 28% · 27%(Hannover 96 · draw · FC St. Pauli)
Our most likely score was 1–1 (13%), and that was the result.
- Average value of the starting XI: Hannover 96 €1.5M, FC St. Pauli €2.8M.
- Style contrast in dribbling (2. Bundesliga): Hannover 96 ranked #4 of 18, FC St. Pauli #17.
- All 11 of Hannover 96's expected starters were past their position's peak age.
Form
Last five matches; the number is the team Elo of the eleven that started.
Hannover 96
13th in 2. Bundesliga · 7 pts from 7
- 10 OctL1. FC Magdeburg Germany 2 Bundesliga1848
- 20 SepWVfL Bochum Germany 2 Bundesliga1831
- 11 SepL1. FC Nürnberg Germany 2 Bundesliga1830
- 4 SepDKarlsruher SC Germany 2 Bundesliga1847
- 30 AugWSV Darmstadt 98 Germany 2 Bundesliga1798
FC St. Pauli
7th in 2. Bundesliga · 10 pts from 7
- 11 OctWKarlsruher SC Germany 2 Bundesliga1823
- 20 SepDEnergie Cottbus Germany 2 Bundesliga1822
- 12 SepWVfL Wolfsburg Germany 2 Bundesliga1790
- 4 SepDArminia Bielefeld Germany 2 Bundesliga1821
- 30 AugL1. FC Kaiserslautern Germany 2 Bundesliga1825
Season outlook
From the 2. Bundesliga simulation, before this match.
| Club | Pts now | Pred. pts | Title | Top 4 | Bottom 3 | Most likely |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hannover 96 | 7 /7 | 48.4 | 1% | 18% | 4% | 6th |
| FC St. Pauli | 10 /7 | 49.9 | 2% | 25% | 2% | 5th |
Each bar is one finishing position, 1st on the left to 18th on the right; the taller the bar, the likelier that finish.
Players to watch
Highest EAR = Elo Above Replacement, football's version of baseball's WAR (Wins Above Replacement). Every rated match scores a player against the average performance for their position: better adds to EAR, worse subtracts. EAR180 adds up the last 180 days (current form); EAR career adds up every rated match. Our predictions add EAR180 to a player's Elo, about 37 Elo points per EAR point. (Elo Above Replacement over the last 180 days) in each starting eleven. Elo after each match, last three years.

Hannover 96 · EAR = Elo Above Replacement, football's version of baseball's WAR (Wins Above Replacement). Every rated match scores a player against the average performance for their position: better adds to EAR, worse subtracts. EAR180 adds up the last 180 days (current form); EAR career adds up every rated match. Our predictions add EAR180 to a player's Elo, about 37 Elo points per EAR point. +4.9 (Elite) · Elo 1951

FC St. Pauli · EAR = Elo Above Replacement, football's version of baseball's WAR (Wins Above Replacement). Every rated match scores a player against the average performance for their position: better adds to EAR, worse subtracts. EAR180 adds up the last 180 days (current form); EAR career adds up every rated match. Our predictions add EAR180 to a player's Elo, about 37 Elo points per EAR point. +1.3 (Good) · Elo 1935
Team Elo history
Starting-eleven Team Elo in league matches, last three years.
Coach Elo history
Elo after each match, last three years (the whole career if shorter).
Coach DNA: balanced profile
Coach DNA: balanced profile
Playing style
How both clubs play against their own league (2024–2026).
Hannover 96: balanced profile (how Sandro Wagner plays) · FC St. Pauli: balanced profile (how Marcel Rapp plays)
* Includes our monthly adjustment: every month we take a little off each player's Elo to keep ratings from inflating.