SC Paderborn 07 vs Karlsruher SC, 2. Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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SC Paderborn 07 vs Karlsruher SC — 2. Bundesliga at Home Deluxe Arena.
- SC Paderborn 07 34 games · 62 pts (2026/27)
- Karlsruher SC 11 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Max Burda
- Assistant 1 Felix Bickel (Germany)
- Assistant 2 Eric Muller
6 games this season
🟨 4.2/game
⚽ 12.5 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hertha BSC | 11 | 31 |
| 2 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 11 | 24 |
| 3 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 11 | 21 |
| 4 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 11 | 20 |
| 5 | VfL Wolfsburg | 11 | 19 |
| 6 | Arminia Bielefeld | 11 | 17 |
| 7 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 11 | 16 |
| 8 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 11 | 14 |
| 9 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 11 | 12 |
| 10 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | 11 | 12 |
| 11 | Hannover 96 | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | FC Energie Cottbus | 11 | 11 |
| 13 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 11 | 11 |
| 14 | VfL Osnabrück | 11 | 11 |
| 15 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 11 | 11 |
| 16 | Karlsruher SC | 11 | 11 |
| 17 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 11 | 9 |
| 18 | Holstein Kiel | 11 | 8 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Dec | Karlsruher SC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Dec | 1. FC Magdeburg | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Dec | FC Schalke 04 | H | 2–4 | L |
| 30 Nov | SV 07 Elversberg | A | 3–1 | W |
| 22 Nov | 1. FC Nürnberg | H | 3–2 | W |
| 09 Nov | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Dec | SC Paderborn 07 | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Dec | SSV Jahn Regensburg | H | 4–2 | W |
| 07 Dec | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | A | 1–3 | L |
| 04 Dec | FC Augsburg | H | 4–5 | L |
| 01 Dec | Hamburger SV | H | 1–3 | L |
| 23 Nov | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | A | 3–2 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
Karlsruher SC this season
Karlsruher SC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Karlsruher SC
0-15
5/2
16-30
2/2
31-45
1/6
46-60
2/6
61-75
1/2
76+
4/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Karlsruher SC
| Marvin Wanitzek | 3 G | 5 A |
| Shio Fukuda | 3 G | 2 A |
| Moritz Broschinski | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. SC Paderborn 07 is hosting Karlsruher SC for another epic battle.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Ilyas Ansah, a Germany forward, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 15' Karlsruher SC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 16' GOAL! Sebastian Jung scores on 16. Assisted by Budu Zivzivadze
- 21' It looks surprising Karlsruher SC does not make any changes. Anton Bauerle has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 24' It’s gonna be a card for Nicolai Rapp.
- 29' Karlsruher SC come into this ranked 8 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 34' named a 3-4-3 earlier, and opted for a 4-4-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 35' Budu Zivzivadze adds to his 3 season tally! Karlsruher SC lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
- 40' It’s high time Lukas Kwasniok made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 45' Assisted by Felix Platte with the perfectly-timed delivery and Raphael Obermair makes no mistake. 1-2!
- 45' That looks like a foul for a card for Dzenis Burnic.
- 50' 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.
- 53' The crowd applauds Nicolai Rapp as he leaves the pitch. Robin Heusser steps in for Karlsruher SC.
- 58' The energy levels are beginning to show. Christian Eichner might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 63' SC Paderborn 07 is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 67' It is a substitution in SC Paderborn 07 team. Santiago Castaneda is replaced by Adriano Grimaldi on 67 minute.
- 72' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 74' Sebastian Jung makes way for Rafael Pinto Pedrosa at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from Karlsruher SC.
- 77' SC Paderborn 07 make a change. Ilyas Ansah trudges off to be replaced by Adrian Bravo-Sanchez on 77 minutes.
- 82' Karlsruher SC player sees a card in front of him.
- 84' It is a substitution in SC Paderborn 07 team. Luis Engelns is replaced by Mattes Hansen on 84 minute.
- 89' Dzenis Burnic is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for SC Paderborn 07 so far.
- 90' Lukas Kwasniok is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- 90' Luca Pfeiffer is replacing Budu Zivzivadze for the Karlsruher SC side.
- Another three points for Karlsruher SC.
Lineups
SC Paderborn 07 Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 36
- 30
- 23
-
7
Filip Bilbija ↓ Luca Herrmann 77'
- 4
-
32
Aaron Zehnter ↓ Anton Bauerle 84'
- 5
- 17
- 29
- 25
-
46
Luis Engelns ↓ Mattes Hansen 84'
Bench
- 1
-
39
Adriano Grimaldi ↑ 67'
- 33
-
19
Luca Herrmann ↑ 77'
-
42
Adrian Bravo-Sanchez ↑ 77'
-
22
Mattes Hansen ↑ 84'
- 37
- 43
-
21
Anton Bauerle ↑ 84'
Coach
Lukas Kwasniok
Karlsruher SC Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
-
17
Nicolai Rapp ↓ Robin Heusser 53'
- 2
- 7
- 28
- 24
- 10
- 6
-
11
Budu Zivzivadze ↓ Luca Pfeiffer 90'
- 4
- 1
- 20
Bench
- 30
- 37
-
16
Luca Pfeiffer ↑ 90'
- 25
-
5
Robin Heusser ↑ 53'
- 31
- 35
-
36
Rafael Pinto Pedrosa ↑ 74'
- 39
Coach
Christian Eichner
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lilian Egloff | 2 |
| Felix Platte | 2 |
| Sirlord Conteh | 1 |
| Sebastian Jung | 1 |
| Budu Zivzivadze | 1 |
| Raphael Obermair | 1 |
| Fabian Schleusener | 1 |
| Marcel Franke | 1 |
Head to Head
SC Paderborn 07 Form
Karlsruher SC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.57
SC Paderborn 07 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.45
Karlsruher SC xG
I would bet for:
SC Paderborn 07 or Karlsruher SC 73% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Karlsruher SC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.02
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
SC Paderborn 07 or Draw
66%
Draw or Karlsruher SC
61%
SC Paderborn 07 or Karlsruher SC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Karlsruher SC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
6.8%
0 – 0
6.6%
0 – 1
6.2%
2 – 2
6.1%
2 – 0
5.9%
0 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.4%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — SC Paderborn 07
| Handicap | SC Paderborn 07 covers | Push | Karlsruher SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 19% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 18% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
SC Paderborn 07 keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Karlsruher SC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

