2. Bundesliga preview: Can Hamburger SV edge out victory against Paderborn?

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Competition: Germany 2. Bundesliga
Competition: Sat 02.April
Match begins: 11:30 (UTC)
Venue: Volksparkstadion (57000 seats)

A quick peek at the 2. Bundesliga table shows that this is top- vs mid-table, but there's a lot more data available. Read our Hamburger SV - Paderborn match guide!

Insights:
  • Hamburger SV have the fewest conceded goals (27) in 2. Bundesliga
  • Paderborn have the the best goal difference (+11) away in 2. Bundesliga

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Hamburger SV form and stats

When playing at home in the 2. Bundesliga, Hamburger SV, who have the fewest conceded goals (27) in 2. Bundesliga, have managed 6 wins, 6 draws and suffered 1 defeat from 13 games.

An away draw last time out for Hamburger SV, facing Fortuna Dusseldorf in a game that ended 1-1. Midfield player Kittel got a match rating of 7.41 in that game, the max score being 10. Kittel hit four key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

Before that, Hamburger SV played out a draw 1-1 when visiting Fortuna Dusseldorf.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Hamburger handle that role? We have found eleven games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are three wins, six draws and two defeats.

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the 2. Bundesliga game versus Erzgebirge Aue in only three days. This game is also played here at Volksparkstadion.

Hamburger SV have conceded 14 in these home matches.

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Paderborn form and stats

The visitors, who have the the best goal difference (+11) away in 2. Bundesliga, are W7-D4-L2 on the road this term. That's in the 2. Bundesliga.

There might be some fixture complaints from Paderborn as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous match, 0-1 against Jahn Regensburg. Schallenberg got a match rating of 7.25 in that game, top player of the team. Schallenberg hit one key pass and had 47 successful passes (of 54 total).

A draw for Paderborn before that, at their own venue hosting Fortuna Dusseldorf (1-1).

We have checked recent matches where Paderborn have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those ten games were two victories, five draws and three defeats.

Paderborn have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 27 goals from 13 away matches. As opposed to that, Paderborn have seen the ball go into their own net 16 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The two teams involved faced each other before this match year: Paderborn - Hamburger 1-2. Head-2-head stats last eight meetings: six - zero - two (Hamburger SV wins - draws - Paderborn wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Hamburger SVR. Glatzel
R. Glatzel
16 goals
PaderbornF. Platte
F. Platte
8 goals

Hamburger SV missing players

Paderborn missing players

Hamburger SV Paderborn
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
26 13 4 Played P 4 13 27
10 6 3 Won W 2 7 9
12 6 1 Drew D 1 4 10
4 1 0 Lost L 1 2 8
46 26 10 Scored S 8 27 46
27 14 2 Conceded C 6 16 38
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 85% 89%
92% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 77% 78%
50% 62% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 62% 59%
27% 31% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 46% 37%
15% 15% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 38% 26%
73% 77% 50% BTTS BTTS 75% 62% 70%
23% 23% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 23% 15%
8% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 25% 31% 26%
 
6.3 7.5 6.5 Corners for (avg) C F 3.5 3.3 4.4
5.3 4.7 5.5 Corners against (avg) C A 4 4.5 5.9
2.2 2.1 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.8 1.7 2
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
14.2 16.2 14 Shots (avg) S ( 14 13.2 13.9
5.3 6.8 6.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.8 4.7 5
34% 29% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 42% 44% 34%
 
12.9 12.3 11.8 Shots against (avg) S A 13.8 15.2 15.4
4.2 3.8 3.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.5 5.2 4.9
Key stats in 2. Bundesliga this season:
  • All of Hamburger SV's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Hamburger SV have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Hamburger SV have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Hamburger SV have the fewest conceded goals (27) in 2. Bundesliga
  • Hamburger SV have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (13) in 2. Bundesliga
  • Hamburger SV have the fewest matches over the total-line (4) in 2. Bundesliga
  • Hamburger SV have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Hamburger SV haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Paderborn have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Paderborn have the the best goal difference (+11) away in 2. Bundesliga
  • Paderborn have won significantly less corners away then at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 St. Pauli 27 15 6 6 53 37 13 10 2 1 32 13 14 5 4 5 21 24 16 51
2 Werder Bremen 27 15 6 6 51 36 13 7 4 2 23 12 14 8 2 4 28 24 15 51
3 Darmstadt 98 27 14 6 7 53 34 13 7 3 3 28 17 14 7 3 4 25 17 19 48
4 Schalke 04 27 14 5 8 54 33 14 8 2 4 33 21 13 6 3 4 21 12 21 47
5 Nurnberg 27 13 7 7 40 34 14 7 3 4 20 16 13 6 4 3 20 18 6 46
6 Hamburger SV 26 10 12 4 46 27 13 6 6 1 26 14 13 4 6 3 20 13 19 42
7 Heidenheim 27 12 6 9 34 35 13 8 4 1 21 12 14 4 2 8 13 23 -1 42
8 Paderborn 27 9 10 8 46 38 14 2 6 6 19 22 13 7 4 2 27 16 8 37
9 Karlsruher SC 27 9 10 8 46 40 14 5 6 3 26 20 13 4 4 5 20 20 6 37
10 Jahn Regensburg 27 10 6 11 44 39 14 6 3 5 28 22 13 4 3 6 16 17 5 36
11 Hansa Rostock 27 9 7 11 35 43 13 3 3 7 13 21 14 6 4 4 22 22 -8 34
12 Holstein Kiel 27 9 7 11 36 45 14 6 2 6 18 22 13 3 5 5 18 23 -9 34
13 Fortuna Dusseldorf 27 8 8 11 33 34 14 4 5 5 21 18 13 4 3 6 12 16 -1 32
14 Hannover 96 27 8 7 12 25 40 13 4 4 5 10 16 14 4 3 7 15 24 -15 31
15 Sandhausen 27 7 9 11 30 44 13 2 4 7 12 24 14 5 5 4 18 20 -14 30
16 Dynamo Dresden 27 7 7 13 26 36 13 5 3 5 16 14 14 2 4 8 10 22 -10 28
17 Erzgebirge Aue 26 4 7 15 24 51 14 3 2 9 11 26 12 1 5 6 13 25 -27 19
18 Ingolstadt 27 3 6 18 22 52 13 1 4 8 9 22 14 2 2 10 13 30 -30 15

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The 2. Bundesliga (Zweite Bundesliga) is the second level of German professional football. Like the Bundesliga it has 18 clubs playing a total of 306 fixtures to decide the final league table. The two top teams are promoted while number three has to qualify through a playoff. Two or three teams are relegated through a similar system.