SC Paderborn 07 vs 1. FC Magdeburg, 2. Bundesliga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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SC Paderborn 07 vs 1. FC Magdeburg — 2. Bundesliga at Home Deluxe Arena.
- SC Paderborn 07 34 games · 62 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FC Magdeburg 6 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Timo Gansloweit (Germany)
- Assistant 1 Felix Weller (Germany)
- Assistant 2 Tobias Severins (Germany)
3 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 4.0 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hertha BSC | 6 | 18 |
| 2 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 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 Osnabrück | 6 | 7 |
| 12 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr | 1. FC Magdeburg | H | 4–3 | W |
| 05 Apr | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 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 |
| 28 Feb | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr | SC Paderborn 07 | A | 3–4 | L |
| 04 Apr | VfL Bochum 1848 | H | 4–1 | W |
| 22 Mar | SC Preußen Münster | A | 3–1 | W |
| 13 Mar | SV Darmstadt 98 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Mar | SV 07 Elversberg | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Mar | Karlsruher SC | H | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Magdeburg this season
1. FC Magdeburg this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
1. FC Magdeburg
0-15
2/2
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
1. FC Magdeburg
| Emmanuel Iyoha | 4 G | |
| Alexander Nollenberger | 3 G | 1 A |
| Mateusz Zukowski | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Home Deluxe Arena as SC Paderborn 07 face off against 1. FC Magdeburg in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 4' SC Paderborn 07 player sees a card in front of him.
- 9' A moment of madness from Mattes Hansen on 9 minutes earns him a card. SC Paderborn 07 will be frustrated.
- 11' It’s gonna be a card for Mateusz Zukowski.
- 16' Philipp Hercher has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 19' Filip Bilbija puts SC Paderborn 07 on the lead.
- 24' SC Paderborn 07 seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 25' Brilliant from the ! Lubambo Musonda makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 25.
- 29' Assisted by Calvin Brackelmann with the perfectly-timed delivery and Filip Bilbija makes no mistake. 2-1!
- 34' With 0 assists to his name this season, Rayan Ghrieb is clearly more than just a goal scorer for SC Paderborn 07.
- 37' Mateusz Zukowski has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 37 minutes.
- 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' A change in the 1. FC Magdeburg ranks — Richmond Tachie exits the field as Philipp Hercher enters on 46.
- 47' Against the run of play, Filip Bilbija has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 52' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 57' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 59' What composure from Laurin Ulrich! The Germany international strokes it home. 3-3.
- 64' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 69' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SC Paderborn 07 and 1. FC Magdeburg are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 71' Fresh legs for SC Paderborn 07! Steffen Tigges comes on to replace Ruben Muller.
- 72' A change in the SC Paderborn 07 ranks — Raphael Obermair exits the field as Jonah Sticker enters on 72.
- 77' Falko Michel, a Germany , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 78' Magnificent from Filip Bilbija! That is 24 goals in 169 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 79' Another change for 1. FC Magdeburg made on 79 minute. Silas Gnaka leaves to be changed by Dariusz Stalmach.
- 84' Herbert Bockhorn makes way for Rayan Ghrieb at the 84 minute mark. A tactical switch from 1. FC Magdeburg.
- 89' SC Paderborn 07 is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 90' Filip Bilbija makes way for Sven Michel at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from SC Paderborn 07.
- 4-3 the final result. 1. FC Magdeburg will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
SC Paderborn 07 Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 20
- 23
-
7
Filip Bilbija ↓ Sven Michel 90'
-
30
Stefano Marino ↓ Kennedy Okpala 84'
- 4
- 41
- 17
-
22
Mattes Hansen ↓ Sebastian Klaas 46'
- 14
- 25
-
2
Ruben Muller ↓ Steffen Tigges 71'
Bench
- 8
- 1
-
11
Sven Michel ↑ 90'
-
26
Sebastian Klaas ↑ 46'
-
27
Steffen Tigges ↑ 71'
- 9
-
3
Jonah Sticker ↑ 72'
-
10
Kennedy Okpala ↑ 84'
Coach
Ralf Kettemann
1. FC Magdeburg Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 1
- 23
- 5
-
7
Herbert Bockhorn ↓ Rayan Ghrieb 84'
-
25
Silas Gnaka ↓ Dariusz Stalmach 79'
- 19
- 22
- 18
- 21
- 8
- 16
Bench
-
27
Philipp Hercher ↑ 46'
- 13
- 24
-
17
Alexander Nollenberger ↑ 79'
-
29
Rayan Ghrieb ↑ 84'
- 40
- 10
-
11
Alexander Ahl-Holmstrom ↑ 84'
-
6
Dariusz Stalmach ↑ 79'
Coach
Petrik Sander
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Filip Bilbija | 4 |
| Raphael Obermair | 1 |
| Martijn Kaars | 1 |
| Felix Gotze | 1 |
| Calvin Brackelmann | 1 |
| Lubambo Musonda | 1 |
| Mateusz Zukowski | 1 |
| Laurin Ulrich | 1 |
Head to Head
SC Paderborn 07 Form
2026-04-12
SC Paderborn 07
4–3
1. FC Magdeburg
W
2026-04-05
SpVgg Greuther Fürth 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
2026-02-28
1. FC Kaiserslautern
1–2
SC Paderborn 07
W
1. FC Magdeburg Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.76
SC Paderborn 07 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39
1. FC Magdeburg xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 62% + Over 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SC Paderborn 07 win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.15
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
SC Paderborn 07 or Draw
75%
Draw or 1. FC Magdeburg
49%
SC Paderborn 07 or 1. FC Magdeburg
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SC Paderborn 07 win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–3 not predicted4 – 3Actual
1 – 1
11.4%
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 2
7%
1 – 0
6.8%
2 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
6.2%
0 – 0
5.9%
3 – 1
5.2%
0 – 1
5.2%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 2
3.7%
Asian Handicap — SC Paderborn 07
| Handicap | SC Paderborn 07 covers | Push | 1. FC Magdeburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 14% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 20% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 16% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
SC Paderborn 07 keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
1. FC Magdeburg keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

