TIPS - Freiburg VS St. Pauli

[(SC Freiburg) Strength]:
1. SC Freiburg beat OGC Nice 3-1 in midweek's Europa League match. They remained unbeaten with 3 wins and 1 draw in the previous 4 rounds.
2. SC Freiburg drew 0-0 with 1. FC Union Berlin in the last league game on the road. Coupled with midweek's Europa League match, the team lost only one of the last 12 games.
3. SC Freiburg remained unbeaten with 3 wins and 2 draws in the last 5 home games, revealing commendable home form.
4. SC Freiburg lost only one of the last 8 games in AH, demonstrating a decent winning trend.

[(SC Freiburg) Neutral]:
1. SC Freiburg won one and lost one in two encounters against FC St. Pauli in last season's Bundesliga.

[(SC Freiburg) Weakness]:
1. SC Freiburg scored no goals in 2 of the last 4 games, boasting unstable attack.
2. SC Freiburg conceded in 3 of the last 4 games, showing unstable defense.

[(FC St. Pauli) Strength]:
1. FC St. Pauli are one of the bottom teams in the league table. They are highly motivated to move up and get far away from the relegation zone.

[(FC St. Pauli) Weakness]:
1. FC St. Pauli suffered a 4-0 home defeat to Borussia Monchengladbach in the last league game at home, failing to win in 6 consecutive league matches.
2. FC St. Pauli scored no goals in 4 of the last 5 games, showing a slight lack of attack.
3. FC St. Pauli conceded in each of the last 8 games with 16 goals, averaging 2 goals per game, which reveals a flawed defensive line.
4. FC St. Pauli are on a 3-game losing streak on the road, indicating underwhelming away form.
5. FC St. Pauli lost 6 of the last 7 games in AH, showcasing a decline in winning trends.

[Tips]:
SC Freiburg lost only one of the last 12 games across all competitions, but their recent offense and defense has been poor.

Besides, the team's home record is decent.

FC St. Pauli are on a 6-game winless run in the league, boasting underwhelming offense and defense.

They also suffered consecutive defeats away from home, so the team cannot be overestimated.

Moreover, Freiburg have been in superior recent form and hold home advantages in this match.

The home team are also supported by the AH line.

Thus, Freiburg are expected to secure a home win.

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