SC Paderborn 07 vs Karlsruher SC, 2. Bundesliga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SC Paderborn 07 vs Karlsruher SC — 2. Bundesliga at Home Deluxe Arena.
- SC Paderborn 07 34 games · 62 pts (2026/27)
- Karlsruher SC 4 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Robin Braun
- Assistant 1 Florian Heft
- Assistant 2 Asmir Osmanagic
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1. FC Nurnberg | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | Hertha BSC | 4 | 12 |
| 3 | VfL Wolfsburg | 5 | 9 |
| 4 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 4 | 9 |
| 6 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 5 | 8 |
| 7 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 5 | 7 |
| 8 | VfL Osnabruck | 4 | 6 |
| 9 | SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 | 5 | 5 |
| 10 | Karlsruher SC | 4 | 5 |
| 11 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 5 | 4 |
| 12 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 5 | 4 |
| 13 | FC Energie Cottbus | 4 | 4 |
| 14 | Arminia Bielefeld | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Hannover 96 | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 5 | 4 |
| 18 | Holstein Kiel | 4 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 May | Karlsruher SC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 03 May | SV 07 Elversberg | A | 1–5 | L |
| 26 Apr | FC Schalke 04 | H | 2–3 | L |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 May | SC Paderborn 07 | A | 2–2 | D |
| 03 May | SV Darmstadt 98 | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Apr | Hannover 96 | H | 1–3 | L |
| 17 Apr | SV 07 Elversberg | A | 0–3 | L |
| 10 Apr | Arminia Bielefeld | H | 4–1 | W |
| 05 Apr | FC Schalke 04 | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Karlsruher SC this season
Karlsruher SC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Karlsruher SC
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/2
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Karlsruher SC
| Moritz Broschinski | 2 G | |
| Shio Fukuda | 2 G | |
| Marvin Wanitzek | 1 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for SC Paderborn 07 to score. At the same time, Karlsruher SC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Hans Christian Bernat has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 265 appearances.
- 10' Philipp Forster is having his name booked by the referee on 10.
- 14' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Christoph Kobald.
- 19' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Tjark Scheller made 276 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' Filip Bilbija is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the forward.
- 25' The 29-year-old Nicolai Rapp has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 30' Mika Baur is a natural forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for Karlsruher SC tonight.
- 35' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 40' Hyeok-kyu Kwon needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 45' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 48' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Andreas Muller.
- 53' It is a cagey affair so far. SC Paderborn 07 in their 3-4-2-1 trying to find a way past Karlsruher SC's compact 3-5-2.
- 58' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 63' A quiet spell here at Home Deluxe Arena. SC Paderborn 07 seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 68' Karlsruher SC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 73' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Shio Fukuda suffering a number of foals already.
- 75' GOAL! Fabian Schleusener fires home to make it 1-1!
- 79' Shio Fukuda doubles the advantage! 1-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 84' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His SC Paderborn 07 side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 85' Against the run of play, Sebastian Klaas has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 90' A moment of madness from Rafael Pinto Pedrosa on 90 minutes earns him a card. Karlsruher SC will be frustrated.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
SC Paderborn 07 Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 7
- 9
- 30
- 4
- 41
- 5
- 17
- 22
- 3
- 14
- 25
Bench
- 8
- 20
- 1
- 11
- 26
- 28
- 10
- 2
- 24
Coach
Ralf Kettemann
Karlsruher SC Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 6
- 2
- 28
- 11
- 10
- 22
- 8
- 20
- 13
- 19
- 1
Bench
- 7
- 30
- 24
- 16
- 9
- 17
- 36
- 21
- 15
Coach
Christian Eichner
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lilian Egloff | 2 |
| Felix Platte | 2 |
| Shio Fukuda | 1 |
| Sebastian Klaas | 1 |
| Filip Bilbija | 1 |
| Adriano Grimaldi | 1 |
| Igor Matanovic | 1 |
| Sirlord Conteh | 1 |
Head to Head
SC Paderborn 07 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.7
SC Paderborn 07 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.41
Karlsruher SC xG
I would bet for:
SC Paderborn 07 or Karlsruher SC 74% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.11
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
SC Paderborn 07 or Draw
70%
Draw or Karlsruher SC
56%
SC Paderborn 07 or Karlsruher SC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SC Paderborn 07 win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.6%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 2
7.3%
1 – 0
6.8%
2 – 0
6.4%
0 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
5.5%
3 – 1
4.9%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
3.5%
3 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — SC Paderborn 07
| Handicap | SC Paderborn 07 covers | Push | Karlsruher SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 13% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 20% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 16% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
SC Paderborn 07 keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Karlsruher SC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

