SC Paderborn 07 vs 1. FC Kaiserslautern, 2. Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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SC Paderborn 07 vs 1. FC Kaiserslautern — 2. Bundesliga at Home Deluxe Arena.
- SC Paderborn 07 34 games · 62 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FC Kaiserslautern 2 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Robin Braun
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1. FC Nurnberg | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Hertha BSC | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Karlsruher SC | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | VfL Wolfsburg | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | Arminia Bielefeld | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | FC Energie Cottbus | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | Holstein Kiel | 2 | 2 |
| 13 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 2 | 2 |
| 14 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 2 | 2 |
| 15 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | Hannover 96 | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | VfL Osnabruck | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | H | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Aug | TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Aug | FC Energie Cottbus | A | 7–0 | W |
| 04 Aug | VfL Osnabruck | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Jul | SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 | A | 0–5 | L |
| 31 Jan | VfB Stuttgart | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | SC Paderborn 07 | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Aug | SV 07 Elversberg | H | 3–2 | W |
| 13 Aug | FC Rot-Weiss Koblenz | A | 5–0 | W |
| 05 Aug | FC Schalke 04 | A | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Jul | FC St. Pauli 1910 | H | 1–2 | L |
| 31 Jul | SC Freiburg | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Kaiserslautern this season
1. FC Kaiserslautern this season
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — SC Paderborn 07 and 1. FC Kaiserslautern get this one started.
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 12' Kenny Prince Redondo catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 12.
- 17' Nikola Soldo is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for SC Paderborn 07 tonight.
- 22' 1. FC Kaiserslautern have won 159 goals from 273 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 27' Sebastian Klaas has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 7 cards already picked up this season.
- 32' Jan Elvedi was booked on 32.
- 37' SC Paderborn 07 currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 42' SC Paderborn 07 is showing some good football. However, SC Paderborn 07 are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 46' The SC Paderborn 07 bench stirs into life. Filip Bilbija is withdrawn and Sirlord Conteh gets his opportunity.
- 48' It’s gonna be a card for Kai Klefisch.
- 53' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 58' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 59' The Germany Marlon Ritter breaks the deadlock on 59 minutes. 0-1!
- 64' 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.
- 65' The Germany Ragnar Ache breaks the deadlock on 65 minutes. 0-2!
- 67' SC Paderborn 07 receives a card for a hard tackle on 67.
- 70' Another change for SC Paderborn 07 made on 70 minute. Robert Leipertz leaves to be changed by Adriano Grimaldi.
- 71' 1. FC Kaiserslautern ring the changes. Ragnar Ache has done his job and it is now time for Terrence Boyd to step up.
- 73' Florent Muslija makes no mistake. The score reads 1-2 and SC Paderborn 07 are in front.
- 74' Another change for 1. FC Kaiserslautern made on 74 minute. Marlon Ritter leaves to be changed by Daniel Hanslik.
- 76' It is a substitution in SC Paderborn 07 team. Sebastian Klaas is replaced by Niclas Nadj on 76 minute.
- 81' Kevin Kraus has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 86' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 87' Nikola Soldo gets the nod from 1. FC Kaiserslautern. He replaces Tobias Raschl and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Julian Krahl.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
SC Paderborn 07 Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 30
- 13
-
27
Kai Klefisch ↓ David Kinsombi 70'
-
26
Sebastian Klaas ↓ Niclas Nadj 76'
-
7
Filip Bilbija ↓ Sirlord Conteh 46'
- 19
- 33
- 24
-
17
Laurin Curda ↓ Raphael Obermair 70'
- 22
Bench
-
8
David Kinsombi ↑ 70'
- 1
-
39
Adriano Grimaldi ↑ 70'
- 15
-
23
Raphael Obermair ↑ 70'
- 42
- 6
-
40
Niclas Nadj ↑ 76'
-
11
Sirlord Conteh ↑ 46'
Coach
Lukas Kwasniok
1. FC Kaiserslautern Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 11
- 5
- 8
-
7
Marlon Ritter ↓ Daniel Hanslik 74'
-
9
Ragnar Ache ↓ Terrence Boyd 71'
-
20
Tobias Raschl ↓ Nikola Soldo 87'
- 15
- 33
- 2
- 16
Bench
-
13
Terrence Boyd ↑ 71'
- 21
- 30
- 31
- 17
-
19
Daniel Hanslik ↑ 74'
-
29
Richmond Tachie ↑ 46'
- 27
-
14
Nikola Soldo ↑ 87'
Coach
Dirk Schuster
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ragnar Ache | 4 |
| Marlon Ritter | 2 |
| Aaron Zehnter | 2 |
| Luca Sirch | 1 |
| Daniel Hanslik | 1 |
| Adriano Grimaldi | 1 |
| Raphael Obermair | 1 |
| Filip Bilbija | 1 |
Head to Head
SC Paderborn 07 Form
2023-08-25
SC Paderborn 07
1–2
1. FC Kaiserslautern
L
2023-08-19
TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf
1–2
SC Paderborn 07
W
2023-08-13
FC Energie Cottbus
0–7
SC Paderborn 07
W
2023-08-04
SC Paderborn 07
1–1
VfL Osnabruck
D
2023-07-30
SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903
5–0
SC Paderborn 07
L
2023-01-31
SC Paderborn 07
1–2
VfB Stuttgart
L
1. FC Kaiserslautern Form
2023-08-25
SC Paderborn 07
1–2
1. FC Kaiserslautern
W
2023-08-18
1. FC Kaiserslautern
3–2
SV 07 Elversberg
W
2023-08-13
FC Rot-Weiss Koblenz
0–5
1. FC Kaiserslautern
W
2023-08-05
FC Schalke 04
3–0
1. FC Kaiserslautern
L
2023-07-29
1. FC Kaiserslautern
1–2
FC St. Pauli 1910
L
2022-07-31
1. FC Kaiserslautern
1–2
SC Freiburg
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.2
SC Paderborn 07 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.58
1. FC Kaiserslautern xG
I would bet for:
SC Paderborn 07 or 1. FC Kaiserslautern 72% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: 1. FC Kaiserslautern win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.78
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
SC Paderborn 07 or Draw
58%
Draw or 1. FC Kaiserslautern
70%
SC Paderborn 07 or 1. FC Kaiserslautern
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
8.8%
0 – 0
8%
0 – 2
7.6%
2 – 1
6.8%
1 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
5.4%
1 – 3
4.7%
2 – 0
4.4%
0 – 3
3.9%
2 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — SC Paderborn 07
| Handicap | SC Paderborn 07 covers | Push | 1. FC Kaiserslautern covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 21% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 14% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
SC Paderborn 07 keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
1. FC Kaiserslautern keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

