SC Paderborn 07 vs 1. FC Köln, 2. Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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SC Paderborn 07 vs 1. FC Koln — 2. Bundesliga at Home Deluxe Arena.
- SC Paderborn 07 34 games · 62 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FC Koln 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Frank Willenborg
- Assistant 1 Mark Borsch
- Assistant 2 Christian Leicher
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 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 Fürth 1903 | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | Hannover 96 | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | VfL Osnabrück | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Mar | 1. FC Köln | H | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Mar | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | H | 5–3 | W |
| 09 Mar | SSV Jahn Regensburg | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Mar | Hamburger SV | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Feb | Hannover 96 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Feb | SC Preußen Münster | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Mar | SC Paderborn 07 | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Mar | SV Darmstadt 98 | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Mar | SSV Ulm 1846 | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Mar | Karlsruher SC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Feb | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Feb | 1. FC Magdeburg | A | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Home Deluxe Arena. SC Paderborn 07 are looking to make home advantage count against 1. FC Koln.
- 5' Manuel Riemann, a Germany , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 6' Marvin Schwabe has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 6.
- 11' The home supporters are growing impatient. SC Paderborn 07 must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 16' SC Paderborn 07 are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined 1. FC Koln backline.
- 21' 1. FC Koln started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 21.
- 26' Germany international Eric Martel has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 31' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 34' GOAL! Marvin Mehlem scores on 34. Assisted by Filip Bilbija
- 39' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SC Paderborn 07 and 1. FC Koln are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 42' The deadlock is broken! Felix Gotze gets on the scoresheet on 42 minutes.
- 47' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 51' Filip Bilbija was booked on 51.
- 56' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 56 minutes.
- 61' What composure from Denis Huseinbasic! The Bosnia-Herzegovina international strokes it home. 2-1.
- 62' Fresh legs for SC Paderborn 07! Adriano Grimaldi comes on to replace Casper Terho.
- 67' It looks like no one’s ball. SC Paderborn 07 is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 69' That looks like a foul for a card for Sven Michel.
- 71' A tactical swap from SC Paderborn 07 — Sebastian Klaas on, Marvin Mehlem off on 71 minutes.
- 74' The supporters are chanting for Florian Kainz. He replaces Denis Huseinbasic on 74 minute.
- 78' Fresh legs for SC Paderborn 07! Ilyas Ansah comes on to replace Felix Gotze.
- 80' Steffen Tigges is replacing Tim Lemperle for the 1. FC Koln side.
- 85' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering 1. FC Koln that had 398 games and scored 346 goals.
- 90' It’s gonna be a card for Lukas Kwasniok.
- 90' Fresh legs for 1. FC Koln! Mikail Ozkan comes on to replace Max Finkgrafe.
- It finishes all square. SC Paderborn 07 and 1. FC Koln share the spoils 1-2.
Lineups
SC Paderborn 07 Lineups
3-4-1-2Starting XI
-
20
Felix Gotze ↓ Ilyas Ansah 78'
- 1
-
6
Marvin Mehlem ↓ Sebastian Klaas 71'
- 11
- 23
-
7
Filip Bilbija ↓ Mattes Hansen 62'
-
24
Casper Terho ↓ Adriano Grimaldi 62'
- 33
- 32
- 5
- 25
Bench
- 30
-
39
Adriano Grimaldi ↑ 62'
-
26
Sebastian Klaas ↑ 71'
- 19
-
22
Mattes Hansen ↑ 62'
-
29
Ilyas Ansah ↑ 78'
- 43
- 21
- 42
Coach
Lukas Kwasniok
1. FC Koln Lineups
3-4-1-2Starting XI
- 9
- 17
- 1
-
29
Jan Thielmann ↓ Neo Telle 80'
-
19
Tim Lemperle ↓ Steffen Tigges 80'
- 2
- 27
- 6
- 47
- 8
-
35
Max Finkgrafe ↓ Mikail Ozkan 90'
Bench
-
11
Florian Kainz ↑ 74'
- 26
- 13
-
21
Steffen Tigges ↑ 80'
- 16
- 39
-
49
Neo Telle ↑ 80'
- 46
-
30
Mikail Ozkan ↑ 90'
Coach
Gerhard Struber
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sven Michel | 2 |
| Sebastiaan Bornauw | 1 |
| Jonas Hector | 1 |
| Jorge Mere | 1 |
| Dennis Srbeny | 1 |
| Jan Thielmann | 1 |
| Denis Huseinbasic | 1 |
| Marvin Mehlem | 1 |
Head to Head
SC Paderborn 07 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.42
SC Paderborn 07 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.33
1. FC Koln xG
I would bet for:
SC Paderborn 07 or 1. FC Koln 71% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: 1. FC Koln win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.75
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
SC Paderborn 07 or Draw
66%
Draw or 1. FC Koln
63%
SC Paderborn 07 or 1. FC Koln
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
0 – 0
8.3%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
7.5%
2 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
5.5%
0 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
3.9%
1 – 3
3.4%
3 – 0
3%
Asian Handicap — SC Paderborn 07
| Handicap | SC Paderborn 07 covers | Push | 1. FC Koln covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 20% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 18% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
SC Paderborn 07 keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
1. FC Koln keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.