Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs SC Paderborn 07, DFB-Pokal 2023-24 LAST 16
Overview
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Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs SC Paderborn 07 — DFB-Pokal at BayArena.
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- SC Paderborn 07 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tobias Stieler
10 games this season
🟨 3.2/game
⚽ 9.7 goals/game
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Dec | SC Paderborn 07 | H | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Dec | Borussia Dortmund | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Nov | BK Häcken | A | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Nov | SV Werder Bremen | A | 3–0 | W |
| 12 Nov | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 4–0 | W |
| 09 Nov | Qarabag Agdam FK | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Dec | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 1–3 | L |
| 03 Dec | Hannover 96 | H | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Nov | SV 07 Elversberg | A | 1–4 | L |
| 11 Nov | 1. FC Nürnberg | H | 1–3 | L |
| 05 Nov | Karlsruher SC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 01 Nov | SC Freiburg | A | 3–1 | W |
Key Stats
80%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season
Bayer 04 Leverkusen this season
0%
Clean Sheets
SC Paderborn 07 this season
SC Paderborn 07 this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
2/–
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
SC Paderborn 07
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
2/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
| Lucas Vazquez | 2 G |
| Patrik Schick | 2 G |
| Edmond Tapsoba | 2 G |
| Nathan Tella | 1 G |
| Christian Kofane | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Bayer 04 Leverkusen and SC Paderborn 07 is underway.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Marco Schuster, as he is very good at scoring at BayArena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 10' Bayer 04 Leverkusen are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 12' A goal from the Nigeria international Victor Boniface! He fires home on 12 to make it 1-0!
- 16' Controversy at the stadium! Piero Hincapie argues furiously but the card stands.
- 21' Jannis Heuer has so much to prove this time. He replaces Maximilian Rohr on 21 minute.
- 26' The home supporters are growing impatient. Bayer 04 Leverkusen must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 28' What a moment for Exequiel Palacios! That strike on 28 puts his side firmly in control.
- 33' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 38' Florent Muslija has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 43' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Bayer 04 Leverkusen that had 552 games and scored 779 goals.
- 45' Poor challenge from Filip Bilbija. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 45' The Bayer 04 Leverkusen manager makes a substitution. Florian Wirtz departs to be replaced by Jonas Hofmann.
- 46' Bayer 04 Leverkusen ring the changes. Piero Hincapie has done his job and it is now time for Edmond Tapsoba to step up.
- 51' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. SC Paderborn 07 needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 56' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Bayer 04 Leverkusen and SC Paderborn 07 are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 58' Kai Klefisch makes way for Adriano Grimaldi at the 58 minute mark. A tactical switch from SC Paderborn 07.
- 63' Bayer 04 Leverkusen are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against SC Paderborn 07's shape.
- 68' Another substitution for SC Paderborn 07 to replace Ilyas Ansah by Sirlord Conteh on 68 minute.
- 73' Over 73 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 75' A tactical swap from Bayer 04 Leverkusen — Patrik Schick on, Victor Boniface off on 75 minutes.
- 76' The crowd applauds Amine Adli as he leaves the pitch. Jonathan Tah steps in for Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
- 81' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Bayer 04 Leverkusen and SC Paderborn 07 are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 83' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Sebastian Klaas makes it 2-1.
- 85' A moment of madness from David Kinsombi on 85 minutes earns him a card. SC Paderborn 07 will be frustrated.
- 87' The deadlock is broken! Patrik Schick gets on the scoresheet on 87 minutes.
- 90' Bayer 04 Leverkusen ring the changes. Jeremie Frimpong has done his job and it is now time for Nathan Tella to step up.
- Game over. The scoreline of 3-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Lineups
Starting XI
- 34
- 8
- 25
- 20
-
30
Jeremie Frimpong ↓ Nathan Tella 90'
-
21
Amine Adli ↓ Jonathan Tah 76'
- 17
-
10
Florian Wirtz ↓ Jonas Hofmann 45'
-
22
Victor Boniface ↓ Patrik Schick 75'
-
3
Piero Hincapie ↓ Edmond Tapsoba 46'
- 2
Bench
-
4
Jonathan Tah ↑ 76'
- 1
- 11
-
7
Jonas Hofmann ↑ 45'
-
14
Patrik Schick ↑ 75'
- 23
-
12
Edmond Tapsoba ↑ 46'
-
19
Nathan Tella ↑ 90'
- 6
Coach
Xabi Alonso
SC Paderborn 07 Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 1
- 30
-
27
Kai Klefisch ↓ Adriano Grimaldi 58'
- 16
- 23
- 6
-
7
Filip Bilbija ↓ Felix Platte 58'
-
31
Maximilian Rohr ↓ Jannis Heuer 21'
- 33
-
29
Ilyas Ansah ↓ Sirlord Conteh 68'
Bench
- 13
-
36
Felix Platte ↑ 58'
-
39
Adriano Grimaldi ↑ 58'
- 15
-
26
Sebastian Klaas ↑ 68'
-
11
Sirlord Conteh ↑ 68'
- 35
-
24
Jannis Heuer ↑ 21'
- 22
Coach
Lukas Kwasniok
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kevin Volland | 3 |
| Kai Havertz | 2 |
| Exequiel Palacios | 1 |
| Victor Boniface | 1 |
| Sebastian Klaas | 1 |
| Leon Bailey | 1 |
| Streli Mamba | 1 |
| Sven Michel | 1 |
Head to Head
Bayer 04 Leverkusen Form
2023-12-06
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
3–1
SC Paderborn 07
W
2023-12-03
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
1–1
Borussia Dortmund
D
2023-11-30
BK Häcken
0–2
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2023-11-25
SV Werder Bremen
0–3
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2023-11-12
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
4–0
1. FC Union Berlin
W
2023-11-09
Qarabag Agdam FK
0–1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
SC Paderborn 07 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.97
Bayer 04 Leverkusen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13
SC Paderborn 07 xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 59% + Bayer 04 Leverkusen to win 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.1
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or Draw
81%
Draw or SC Paderborn 07
41%
Bayer 04 Leverkusen or SC Paderborn 07
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Bayer 04 Leverkusen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.9%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
8.7%
1 – 0
8.2%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
6.1%
3 – 0
5.6%
1 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
5.4%
0 – 1
4.3%
3 – 2
3.6%
4 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Bayer 04 Leverkusen
| Handicap | Bayer 04 Leverkusen covers | Push | SC Paderborn 07 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 17% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 22% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Bayer 04 Leverkusen keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
SC Paderborn 07 keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

