1. FC Union Berlin vs SC Paderborn 07, DFB-Pokal 2020-21 ROUND OF 32
Overview
Match Preview
1. FC Union Berlin vs SC Paderborn 07 — DFB-Pokal at Stadion An der Alten Forsterei.
- 1. FC Union Berlin 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- SC Paderborn 07 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jan Seidel
- Referee Aarne Aarnink
- Referee Frank Willenborg
- Referee Thomas Gorniak
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Dec | SC Paderborn 07 | H | 2–3 | L |
| 18 Dec | Borussia Dortmund | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Dec | VfB Stuttgart | A | 2–2 | D |
| 12 Dec | FC Bayern München | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Dec | Hertha BSC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 28 Nov | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 3–3 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Dec | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 3–2 | W |
| 13 Sep | SC Wiedenbruck | A | 5–0 | W |
| 27 Jun | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 2–3 | L |
| 20 Jun | Borussia Monchengladbach | H | 1–3 | L |
| 16 Jun | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Jun | SV Werder Bremen | H | 1–5 | L |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. SC Paderborn 07 kicks off things out of here…
- 3' Goal! Sven Michel scores his 27 goal in 316 matches.
- 6' Goal! Grischa Promel scores his 19 goal in 435 matches.
- 11' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. 1. FC Union Berlin needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 16' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 21' It looks surprising 1. FC Union Berlin does not make any changes. Svante Ingelsson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 26' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Johannes Dorfler made 1 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 31' Dennis Srbeny puts SC Paderborn 07 on the lead.
- 36' Goal! Sven Michel scores his 27 goal in 316 matches.
- 41' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 46' Niko Giesselmann has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 34 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 51' Chima Okoroji needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 56' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 57' It is a substitution in 1. FC Union Berlin team. Cedric Teuchert is replaced by Sebastian Griesbeck on 57 minute.
- 57' What a strike from Uwe Hunemeier! The score is 1-4.
- 60' The supporters are chanting for Marius Bulter. He replaces Keita Endo on 60 minute.
- 62' Another substitution for 1. FC Union Berlin to replace Cedric Teuchert by Sebastian Griesbeck on 62 minute.
- 67' Another change for SC Paderborn 07 made on 67 minute. Maximilian Thalhammer leaves to be changed by Julian Justvan.
- 70' The 1. FC Union Berlin manager makes a substitution. Sheraldo Becker departs to be replaced by Akaki Gogia.
- 75' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 77' Niko Giesselmann has so much to prove this time. He replaces Christopher Lenz on 77 minute.
- 78' Frederic Ananou has so much to prove this time. He replaces Johannes Dorfler on 78 minute.
- 79' Another change for SC Paderborn 07 made on 79 minute. Dennis Srbeny leaves to be changed by Prince-Osei Owusu.
- 84' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 89' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 90' Time for substitution for SC Paderborn 07. Sven Michel is replaced by Kai Proger.
- 90' It’s a booking for SC Paderborn 07 player. Sebastian Schonlau gets a Yellow card.
- With this win, SC Paderborn 07 is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
1. FC Union Berlin Lineups
Starting XI
-
27
Sheraldo Becker ↓ Akaki Gogia 70'
- 31
- 36
- 25
- 5
- 28
- 21
- 30
- 20
-
18
Keita Endo ↓ Marius Bulter 57'
- 14
Bench
- 1
- 19
-
7
Akaki Gogia ↑ 70'
-
6
Julian Ryerson ↑ 77'
-
33
Sebastian Griesbeck ↑ 57'
-
23
Niko Giesselmann ↑ 77'
-
15
Marius Bulter ↑ 57'
- 16
Coach
Urs Fischer
SC Paderborn 07 Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 36
- 27
- 23
- 31
- 2
- 17
- 13
-
11
Sven Michel ↓ Kai Proger 90'
- 16
- 8
Bench
- 20
-
3
Frederic Ananou ↑ 78'
-
7
Prince-Osei Owusu ↑ 79'
- 25
-
22
Christopher Antwi-Adjei ↑ 67'
- 6
-
9
Kai Proger ↑ 90'
-
10
Julian Justvan ↑ 67'
- 1
Coach
Steffen Baumgart
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sven Michel | 2 |
| Dennis Srbeny | 1 |
| Uwe Hunemeier | 1 |
| Marcus Ingvartsen | 1 |
| Kai Proger | 1 |
| Ben Zolinski | 1 |
| Grischa Promel | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FC Union Berlin Form
2020-12-22
1. FC Union Berlin
2–3
SC Paderborn 07
L
2020-12-18
1. FC Union Berlin
2–1
Borussia Dortmund
W
2020-12-15
VfB Stuttgart
2–2
1. FC Union Berlin
D
2020-12-12
1. FC Union Berlin
1–1
FC Bayern München
D
2020-12-04
Hertha BSC
3–1
1. FC Union Berlin
L
2020-11-28
1. FC Union Berlin
3–3
Eintracht Frankfurt
D
SC Paderborn 07 Form
2020-12-22
1. FC Union Berlin
2–3
SC Paderborn 07
W
2020-09-13
SC Wiedenbruck
0–5
SC Paderborn 07
W
2020-06-27
Eintracht Frankfurt
3–2
SC Paderborn 07
L
2020-06-20
SC Paderborn 07
1–3
Borussia Monchengladbach
L
2020-06-16
1. FC Union Berlin
1–0
SC Paderborn 07
L
2020-06-13
SC Paderborn 07
1–5
SV Werder Bremen
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.4
1. FC Union Berlin xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.61
SC Paderborn 07 xG
I would bet for:
1. FC Union Berlin or SC Paderborn 07 73% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SC Paderborn 07 win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.01
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
1. FC Union Berlin or Draw
61%
Draw or SC Paderborn 07
66%
1. FC Union Berlin or SC Paderborn 07
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SC Paderborn 07 win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–3 not predicted2 – 3Actual
1 – 1
12%
1 – 2
8.6%
2 – 1
7.5%
0 – 1
7.1%
0 – 0
6.6%
0 – 2
6.3%
1 – 0
6%
2 – 2
6%
2 – 0
4.8%
1 – 3
4.6%
3 – 1
3.5%
0 – 3
3.3%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Union Berlin
| Handicap | 1. FC Union Berlin covers | Push | SC Paderborn 07 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 17% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 20% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 13% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
SC Paderborn 07 keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

