FC St. Pauli 1910 vs 1. FC Köln

FC St. Pauli 1910 welcome 1. FC Köln to their home ground for this Bundesliga fixture. In a crucial fixture near the foot of the table, both teams will be desperate for the points to aid their survival hopes.

FC St. Pauli 1910 come into this fixture enduring a difficult spell with three defeats from their last five, without a win in their last five matches. The hosts will be looking to turn their fortunes around in front of their home supporters. Meanwhile, 1. FC Köln have unable to find a winning formula, drawing three of their last five in recent outings. The visitors will be aiming to build on their inconsistent run of results.

In the current standings, FC St. Pauli 1910 sit in 15th place with 23 points, while 1. FC Köln occupy in 13th place on 24 points. With just 2 places separating them in the table, this could be a crucial encounter for both teams' ambitions. 1. FC Köln boast a stronger attacking record with 33 goals scored this season.

This fixture promises to be a competitive encounter between two evenly matched sides. In the battle to avoid relegation, this could prove to be a decisive result for both teams. The hosts will be backed by their home crowd as they aim to secure a valuable three points.