Saturday , 22 August 2026

1. FC Koln vs SC Paderborn 07, 2. Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

2. Bundesliga · 2024-25
Fri 25 Oct 2024 · 16:30 UTC RheinEnergieSTADION 50,000 HT 45' · FT 45'
Jan Thielmann 66' 1–0
1–1 76' Sven Michel
1–2 80' Sven Michel

Overview

Match Preview

1. FC Koln vs SC Paderborn 072. Bundesliga at RheinEnergieSTADION.

Match Details

  • Referee Florian Lechner
  • Assistant 1 Julius Martenstein
  • Assistant 2 Kevin Behrens (Germany)

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Oct SC Paderborn 07 H 1–2 L
18 Oct SV Darmstadt 98 A 1–5 L
05 Oct SSV Ulm 1846 H 2–0 W
29 Sep Karlsruher SC H 4–4 D
21 Sep TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf A 2–2 D
14 Sep 1. FC Magdeburg H 1–2 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Oct 1. FC Koln A 2–1 W
19 Oct 1. FC Kaiserslautern A 0–3 L
04 Oct SSV Jahn Regensburg H 3–0 W
28 Sep Hamburger SV A 2–2 D
20 Sep Hannover 96 H 2–1 W
13 Sep SC Preussen Munster A 3–3 D

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to RheinEnergieSTADION that hosts another battle between 1. FC Köln and SC Paderborn 07.
  • 5' SC Paderborn 07 started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
  • 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 20' Dejan Ljubicic is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for SC Paderborn 07 so far.
  • 25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both 1. FC Köln and SC Paderborn 07 are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 30' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both 1. FC Köln and SC Paderborn 07 are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 35' SC Paderborn 07 are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 40' The referee shows SC Paderborn 07 player a card on 40.
  • 45' 1. FC Köln are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against SC Paderborn 07's 3-4-3 shape.
  • 46' The SC Paderborn 07 bench stirs into life. Marcel Hoffmeier is withdrawn and Tjark Scheller gets his opportunity.
  • 51' SC Paderborn 07 fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 56' It is a cagey affair so far. 1. FC Köln in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past SC Paderborn 07's compact 3-4-3.
  • 61' The referee calls foul for Luis Engelns. He receives a card.
  • 62' Poor challenge from Dejan Ljubicic. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 63' The 1. FC Koln manager makes a substitution. Dejan Ljubicic departs to be replaced by Mathias Olesen.
  • 66' The Germany Jan Thielmann breaks the deadlock on 66 minutes. 0-1!
  • 68' That is a card for SC Paderborn 07. Santiago Castaneda will be fuming at that decision.
  • 69' Aaron Zehnter was booked on 69.
  • 71' Adrian Bravo-Sanchez is ready to make an impact after coming on for Koen Kostons at the 71 minute mark.
  • 76' Assisted by Adriano Grimaldi with the perfectly-timed delivery and Sven Michel makes no mistake. 0-2!
  • 76' It is a substitution in 1. FC Koln team. Tim Lemperle is replaced by Steffen Tigges on 76 minute.
  • 80' The deadlock is broken! Sven Michel gets on the scoresheet on 80 minutes.
  • 82' David Kinsombi is replacing Luis Engelns for the SC Paderborn 07 side.
  • 84' A tactical swap from 1. FC KolnDominique Heintz on, Julian Pauli off on 84 minutes.
  • 85' A tactical swap from 1. FC KolnFlorian Kainz on, Denis Huseinbasic off on 85 minutes.
  • 90' Koen Kostons has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for 1. FC Köln.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.69 1. FC Koln xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29 SC Paderborn 07 xG
I would bet for: 1. FC Koln or SC Paderborn 07 73% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
1. FC Koln42% Draw27% SC Paderborn 0731%
Actual: SC Paderborn 07 win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 2.98
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 56%
44%
± 3.5 35%
65%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

1. FC Koln or Draw
70%
Draw or SC Paderborn 07
58%
1. FC Koln or SC Paderborn 07
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
1. FC Koln34% Draw44% SC Paderborn 0722%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
2 – 1
9%
1 – 0
7.8%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
6.8%
2 – 2
5.8%
0 – 1
5.7%
3 – 1
5.1%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
3.4%

Asian Handicap — 1. FC Koln

Handicap 1. FC Koln covers Push SC Paderborn 07 covers
-2.5 11% 89%
-2 11% 14% 75%
-1.5 25% 75%
-1 25% 21% 54%
-0.5 46% 54%
+0.5 72% 28%
+1 72% 16% 12%
+1.5 88% 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% 4%

Clean Sheet

1. FC Koln keeps clean sheet
28%
SC Paderborn 07 keeps clean sheet
19%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.