Sunday , 16 August 2026

SV Darmstadt 98 vs SC Paderborn 07, 2. Bundesliga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

2. Bundesliga · 2025-26
SV Darmstadt 98
0 – 2
Full Time
SC Paderborn 07
Sun 17 May 2026 · 13:30 UTC Merck-Stadion am Bollenfalltor 17,810 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 6' Stefano Marino
0–2 89' Sven Michel
Sergio Lopez Galache 14' Y
Y 45' Mika Baur
Y 55' Ruben Muller
Aleksandar Vukotic 74' Y

Overview

Match Preview

SV Darmstadt 98 vs SC Paderborn 07 — 2. Bundesliga at Merck-Stadion am Bollenfalltor.

Match Details

  • Referee Florian Badstubner
  • Assistant 1 Markus Schuller
  • Assistant 2 Philipp Huwe

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 1. FC Nürnberg 2 6
2 Hertha BSC 2 6
3 Karlsruher SC 2 4
4 Eintracht Braunschweig 2 3
5 FC Energie Cottbus 1 3
6 VfL Bochum 1848 2 3
7 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 2 3
8 1. FC Magdeburg 2 3
9 Holstein Kiel 2 2
10 FC St. Pauli 1910 2 2
11 1. FC Kaiserslautern 2 2
12 SV Darmstadt 98 1 1
13 VfL Wolfsburg 1 1
14 SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 2 1
15 Arminia Bielefeld 1 0
16 Hannover 96 1 0
17 SG Dynamo Dresden 1 0
18 VfL Osnabruck 2 0

Head-to-Head

1
3
SV Darmstadt 98 4 games · Avg 2.8 goals SC Paderborn 07
Last 5 meetings
2026-05-17 SV Darmstadt 98 0–2 SC Paderborn 07 2025-12-19 SC Paderborn 07 2–2 SV Darmstadt 98 2025-01-26 SV Darmstadt 98 0–1 SC Paderborn 07 2024-08-11 SC Paderborn 07 3–1 SV Darmstadt 98

Recent Form

SV Darmstadt 98
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 May SC Paderborn 07 H 0–2 L
10 May SC Preußen Münster A 1–1 D
03 May Karlsruher SC A 1–2 L
25 Apr SV 07 Elversberg H 3–3 D
19 Apr SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 A 2–3 L
11 Apr Hannover 96 H 0–2 L
SC Paderborn 07
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 May SV Darmstadt 98 A 2–0 W
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

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
SV Darmstadt 98 this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

SV Darmstadt 98
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. SV Darmstadt 98 kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' 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.
  • 6' A stunning finish from Stefano Marino — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 11' Both keepers have barely been tested. SV Darmstadt 98 and SC Paderborn 07 are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 14' Controversy at the stadium! Sergio Lopez Galache argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 19' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 24' Sergio Lopez Galache is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for SV Darmstadt 98 so far.
  • 29' SC Paderborn 07 come into this ranked 4 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 34' SC Paderborn 07 fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 39' The home supporters are growing impatient. SV Darmstadt 98 must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 44' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 44 minutes.
  • 45' SC Paderborn 07 receives a card for a hard tackle on 45.
  • 50' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 55' That looks like a foul for a card for Ruben Muller.
  • 60' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 65' SV Darmstadt 98 have won 141 goals from 234 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 70' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SV Darmstadt 98 and SC Paderborn 07 are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 74' Poor challenge from Aleksandar Vukotic. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 79' SC Paderborn 07 is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 84' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 89' Magnificent from Sven Michel! That is 27 goals in 316 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-2 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

SV Darmstadt 98 Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Florian Kohfeldt

SC Paderborn 07 Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ralf Kettemann

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Oscar Vilhelmsson 1
Sebastian Klaas 1
Filip Bilbija 1
Ilyas Ansah 1
Felix Platte 1
Sven Michel 1
Stefano Marino 1

Head to Head

2026-05-17 SV Darmstadt 98 0–2 SC Paderborn 07 2025-12-19 SC Paderborn 07 2–2 SV Darmstadt 98 2025-01-26 SV Darmstadt 98 0–1 SC Paderborn 07 2024-08-11 SC Paderborn 07 3–1 SV Darmstadt 98

SV Darmstadt 98 Form

2026-05-17 SV Darmstadt 98 0–2 SC Paderborn 07 L 2026-05-10 SC Preußen Münster 1–1 SV Darmstadt 98 D 2026-05-03 Karlsruher SC 2–1 SV Darmstadt 98 L 2026-04-25 SV Darmstadt 98 3–3 SV 07 Elversberg D 2026-04-19 SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 3–2 SV Darmstadt 98 L 2026-04-11 SV Darmstadt 98 0–2 Hannover 96 L

SC Paderborn 07 Form

2026-05-17 SV Darmstadt 98 0–2 SC Paderborn 07 W 2026-05-08 SC Paderborn 07 2–2 Karlsruher SC D 2026-05-03 SV 07 Elversberg 5–1 SC Paderborn 07 L 2026-04-26 SC Paderborn 07 2–3 FC Schalke 04 L 2026-04-18 Hannover 96 1–1 SC Paderborn 07 D 2026-04-12 SC Paderborn 07 4–3 1. FC Magdeburg W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.24 SV Darmstadt 98 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.53 SC Paderborn 07 xG
I would bet for: SV Darmstadt 98 or SC Paderborn 07 72% + Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
SV Darmstadt 9830% Draw28% SC Paderborn 0742%
Actual: SC Paderborn 07 win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 2.77
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

SV Darmstadt 98 or Draw
58%
Draw or SC Paderborn 07
70%
SV Darmstadt 98 or SC Paderborn 07
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
SV Darmstadt 9823% Draw46% SC Paderborn 0731%
Actual: SC Paderborn 07 win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 2
8.7%
0 – 1
8.7%
0 – 0
8.2%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.1%
1 – 0
6.8%
2 – 2
5.5%
2 – 0
4.8%
1 – 3
4.5%
0 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
2.9%

Asian Handicap — SV Darmstadt 98

Handicap SV Darmstadt 98 covers Push SC Paderborn 07 covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 9% 87%
-1.5 13% — 87%
-1 13% 17% 70%
-0.5 30% — 70%
+0.5 58% — 42%
+1 58% 21% 22%
+1.5 78% — 22%
+2 78% 13% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

SV Darmstadt 98 keeps clean sheet
23% ✓
SC Paderborn 07 keeps clean sheet
30% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.