The latest installment of the Hamburger SV vs. St. Pauli rivalry takes place on Friday, August 29, 2025, at 18:30 UTC, as part of Round 2 of the Bundesliga at the Volksparkstadion in Hamburg[1][2][3]. Currently, Hamburger SV sits 11th in the standings, while St. Pauli is 9th[2].
Historically, the teams have faced off 31 times in the professional era, with Hamburger SV winning on 14 occasions and St. Pauli on 7; HSV are unbeaten in the last three encounters, while St. Pauli’s last win was a 3-0 home victory in the 2022/23 season[4].
Heading into this matchup:
- Head-to-head record (last 14): Hamburger SV 4 wins, St. Pauli 6 wins, 4 draws[1]
- Recent form: Hamburger SV has scored 11 goals in their last 5 matches[1]
- Goalkeeping: Daniel Heuer Fernandes (HSV) is ranked 2nd in saves per match in the competition (4 saves per match)[1]
- Lineups: Both teams started five new outfield signings on the opening matchday, highlighting the fresh talent on display for the derby[4]
Live coverage, detailed statistics (such as ball possession, shots, key passes, and duels), and attack momentum tracking will be available during the game across major sports platforms[2][4][7].
As one of German football’s iconic city derbies, the match promises a fierce contest that traditionally reflects not only sporting competition but also cultural rivalry between Hamburg’s two biggest clubs[1][4]. The fixture continues to attract significant attention, both domestically and internationally, with fans keenly anticipating the outcome.