Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Hannover 96 vs SC Paderborn 07, 2. Bundesliga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

2. Bundesliga · 2025-26
Hannover 96
1 – 1
Full Time
SC Paderborn 07
Sat 18 Apr 2026 · 18:30 UTC Heinz von Heiden Arena 49,000 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 40' Felix Gotze
Benjamin Kallman 78' 1–1
Daisuke Yokota 55' Y
Maurice Neubauer 66' Y
Husseyn Chakroun 84' Y
Y 84' Filip Bilbija

Overview

Match Preview

Hannover 96 vs SC Paderborn 07 — 2. Bundesliga at Heinz von Heiden Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Max Burda
  • Assistant 1 Robert Wessel
  • Assistant 2 Hannes Ventzke (Germany)
3 games this season 🟨 4.7/game ⚽ 12.7 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Hertha BSC 6 18
2 1. FC Nurnberg 6 16
3 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 6 13
4 VfL Wolfsburg 6 11
5 1. FC Kaiserslautern 6 11
6 1. FC Magdeburg 6 10
7 FC Energie Cottbus 6 8
8 FC St. Pauli 1910 6 7
9 VfL Bochum 1848 6 7
10 Hannover 96 6 7
11 VfL Osnabruck 6 7
12 SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 6 6
13 Arminia Bielefeld 6 5
14 Karlsruher SC 6 5
15 Eintracht Braunschweig 6 4
16 Holstein Kiel 6 4
17 SG Dynamo Dresden 6 4
18 SV Darmstadt 98 6 4

Head-to-Head

2
2
2
Hannover 96 6 games · Avg 2.5 goals SC Paderborn 07
Last 5 meetings
2026-04-18 Hannover 96 1–1 SC Paderborn 07 2025-11-22 SC Paderborn 07 0–2 Hannover 96 2025-02-22 Hannover 96 1–1 SC Paderborn 07 2024-09-20 SC Paderborn 07 2–1 Hannover 96 2024-05-05 Hannover 96 3–2 SC Paderborn 07

Recent Form

Hannover 96
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Apr SC Paderborn 07 H 1–1 D
11 Apr SV Darmstadt 98 A 2–0 W
05 Apr SV 07 Elversberg H 1–1 D
20 Mar Eintracht Braunschweig H 1–0 W
15 Mar FC Schalke 04 A 2–2 D
08 Mar SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 H 1–2 L
SC Paderborn 07
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Apr Hannover 96 A 1–1 D
12 Apr 1. FC Magdeburg H 4–3 W
05 Apr SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 A 2–0 W
21 Mar SG Dynamo Dresden H 2–1 W
14 Mar Arminia Bielefeld A 2–2 D
07 Mar Eintracht Braunschweig H 1–1 D

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
17% Clean Sheets
Hannover 96 this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Hannover 96
0-15
1/2
16-30
3/1
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/2
76+
–/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Hannover 96
Lars Gindorf 3 G
Marcel Hartel 2 G
Maurice Neubauer 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Hannover 96 get us underway at Heinz von Heiden Arena.
  • 5' The travelling SC Paderborn 07 supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 15' Virgil Ghita needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 25' Hannover 96 currently sit 4 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 35' Ime Okon, a South Africa , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 40' Felix Gotze doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 45' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 46' The crowd applauds Raphael Obermair as he leaves the pitch. Jonah Sticker steps in for SC Paderborn 07.
  • 51' Noel Aseko Nkili has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 55' A meaty challenge results in booking for Daisuke Yokota on 55.
  • 60' Sebastian Klaas has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 62' The supporters are chanting for Kolja Oudenne. He replaces Noel Aseko Nkili on 62 minute.
  • 66' The referee calls foul for Maurice Neubauer. He receives a card.
  • 69' A change in the SC Paderborn 07 ranks — Ruben Muller exits the field as Steffen Tigges enters on 69.
  • 71' Hayate Matsuda is replacing Maurice Neubauer for the Hannover 96 side.
  • 75' The whistle greets Stefano Marino as he departs to be replaced by Sven Michel.
  • 78' Brilliant from the ! Benjamin Kallman makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 78.
  • 83' Over 83 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 84' It’s a booking for Hannover 96 player. Husseyn Chakroun gets a card.
  • 87' A change in the SC Paderborn 07 ranks — Mika Baur exits the field as Sebastian Klaas enters on 87.
  • 90' The crowd applauds Waniss Taibi as he leaves the pitch. Havard Nielsen steps in for Hannover 96.
  • 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Hannover 96 Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

SC Paderborn 07 Lineups

5-3-2

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Koen Kostons 2
Andreas Voglsammer 1
Nicolo Tresoldi 1
Lars Gindorf 1
Raphael Obermair 1
Ilyas Ansah 1
Marcel Halstenberg 1
Adriano Grimaldi 1

Head to Head

2026-04-18 Hannover 96 1–1 SC Paderborn 07 2025-11-22 SC Paderborn 07 0–2 Hannover 96 2025-02-22 Hannover 96 1–1 SC Paderborn 07 2024-09-20 SC Paderborn 07 2–1 Hannover 96 2024-05-05 Hannover 96 3–2 SC Paderborn 07

Hannover 96 Form

2026-04-18 Hannover 96 1–1 SC Paderborn 07 D 2026-04-11 SV Darmstadt 98 0–2 Hannover 96 W 2026-04-05 Hannover 96 1–1 SV 07 Elversberg D 2026-03-20 Hannover 96 1–0 Eintracht Braunschweig W 2026-03-15 FC Schalke 04 2–2 Hannover 96 D 2026-03-08 Hannover 96 1–2 SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 L

SC Paderborn 07 Form

2026-04-18 Hannover 96 1–1 SC Paderborn 07 D 2026-04-12 SC Paderborn 07 4–3 1. FC Magdeburg W 2026-04-05 SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 0–2 SC Paderborn 07 W 2026-03-21 SC Paderborn 07 2–1 SG Dynamo Dresden W 2026-03-14 Arminia Bielefeld 2–2 SC Paderborn 07 D 2026-03-07 SC Paderborn 07 1–1 Eintracht Braunschweig D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.27 Hannover 96 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17 SC Paderborn 07 xG
I would bet for: Hannover 96 or SC Paderborn 07 71% + Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Hannover 9639% Draw29% SC Paderborn 0732%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.44
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Hannover 96 or Draw
69%
Draw or SC Paderborn 07
61%
Hannover 96 or SC Paderborn 07
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Hannover 9627% Draw49% SC Paderborn 0724%
Actual: SC Paderborn 07 win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
10.8%
1 – 0
9.9%
0 – 1
9%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
6.8%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
3.4%
3 – 0
2.9%
1 – 3
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Hannover 96

Handicap Hannover 96 covers Push SC Paderborn 07 covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 20% 63%
-0.5 37% — 63%
+0.5 68% — 32%
+1 68% 19% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Hannover 96 keeps clean sheet
32% ✓
SC Paderborn 07 keeps clean sheet
29% ✓

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