This league season has been rough for Nürnberg up to now, while Paderborn have played well. Will the guests claim victory again at Max-Morlock-Stadion?
- Nürnberg have the fewest scored goals (14) in 2. Bundesliga
- Paderborn have the most scored goals (34) in 2. Bundesliga
Nürnberg have less rest than Paderborn in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a 2. Bundesliga game only four days ago. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Hansa Rostock.
Nürnberg form and stats
With 2 2. Bundesliga wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats from their home games, Nürnberg are certainly not brimming with confidence.
An away draw last time out for Nürnberg, facing Hansa Rostock in a game that ended 1-1. Defender Schindler got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.65/10. Schindler won 10 of 14 duels.
Before that game, the home loss against Magdeburg with the scoreline 1-2.Nürnberg have scored {6 league goals} here from 7 matches, not a lot. Nürnberg's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 10 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Paderborn form and stats
2-2-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Paderborn in their 2. Bundesliga matches away. Three has not been a lucky number for Paderborn as they have been defeated three times in a row since the Eintracht Braunschweig match.
Paderborn are looking to quickly end their 219 minutes long goal drought in the 2. Bundesliga.
Paderborn have a lot to play for after their unexpected loss (0-2) to Arminia Bielefeld in their previous match, played at their own home ground. Midfield player Obermair was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.4/10. Obermair dribled past the opponent 3 of 3 times.
Prior to that match, the Paderborn manager Kwasniok faced defeat when travelling to Heidenheim and losing 0-3.Observe that 12 of this club's 16 most recent league fixtures have ended with three goals or more.
The visiting Paderborn have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 8 goals from 7 games. As opposed to that, Paderborn have seen the ball go into their own net 9 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Nürnberg-Paderborn H2H statistics last seven meetings regardless of arena: Nürnberg five wins, Paderborn one win, one draw. five of these seven matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
Top Goalscorers
  R. Leipertz 7 goals |  M. Pieringer 7 goals | F. Platte 6 goals |
Nürnberg missing players
Paderborn missing players
| Nürnberg | Paderborn | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 7 | 3 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 14 | 6 | 0 | Scored | S | 2 | 8 | 34 |
| 24 | 10 | 5 | Conceded | C | 2 | 9 | 20 |
| 81% | 86% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 86% | 94% |
| 69% | 71% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 71% | 81% |
| 44% | 43% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 71% | 75% |
| 19% | 14% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 14% | 31% |
| 19% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 38% | 29% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 43% | 44% |
| 38% | 43% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 43% | 44% |
| 44% | 43% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 29% | 19% |
| 4.8 | 5.3 | 3.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 4.1 | 4.9 |
| 5.4 | 4.6 | 5.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 5.9 | 4.6 |
| 2.4 | 1.9 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2.3 | 1.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12.7 | 15.6 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 13.4 | 16.8 |
| 3.4 | 3.9 | 2.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6 | 3.9 | 6.5 |
| 25% | 22% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 30% | 33% |
| 13.3 | 12 | 12.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 19 | 11.9 | 11.8 |
| 4.6 | 4 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 3.3 | 3.7 |
- Nürnberg have the fewest scored goals (14) in 2. Bundesliga
- Paderborn have scored more than double the goals of Nürnberg.
- Paderborn have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (6) in 2. Bundesliga
- Paderborn have the fewest matches under the total-line (4) in 2. Bundesliga
- Paderborn have the most conceded goals in the first half (14) in 2. Bundesliga
- Paderborn have the most matches over the total-line (12) in 2. Bundesliga
- Paderborn have the most scored goals (34) in 2. Bundesliga
- Paderborn have the most scored goals in the second half (21) in 2. Bundesliga
- Paderborn have the the best goal difference (+14) in 2. Bundesliga
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Darmstadt 98 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 25 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 32 |
| 2 | Hamburger SV | 16 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 31 |
| 3 | Heidenheim | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 28 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 30 |
| 4 | Hannover 96 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 27 |
| 5 | Paderborn | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 34 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 26 |
| 6 | Fortuna Dusseldorf | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 25 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 26 |
| 7 | Kaiserslautern | 16 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 27 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 26 |
| 8 | Holstein Kiel | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 29 | 27 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 2 | 24 |
| 9 | Greuther Furth | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 21 | 25 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 13 | -4 | 19 |
| 10 | Jahn Regensburg | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 25 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 12 | -9 | 19 |
| 11 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 15 | -7 | 18 |
| 12 | Hansa Rostock | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | -7 | 18 |
| 13 | Karlsruher SC | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 22 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 13 | -4 | 17 |
| 14 | Magdeburg | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 29 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 17 | -10 | 17 |
| 15 | St. Pauli | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 19 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 15 | -2 | 16 |
| 16 | Sandhausen | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -6 | 16 |
| 17 | Nürnberg | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | -10 | 16 |
| 18 | Arminia Bielefeld | 16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 20 | 27 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 14 | -7 | 14 |
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