A total of nine rounds of games are done and both Paderborn and Darmstadt 98 are doing great. Get this show on the road!
- Paderborn have the most scored goals (25) in 2. Bundesliga
- Darmstadt 98 have the most scored goals in the first half (10) in 2. Bundesliga
Both participants have had a decent time to rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an active fixture!
Paderborn form and stats
5 victories, 0 draws and 0 defeats. That’s what Paderborn have to build on here at Benteler-Arena in the 2. Bundesliga. Paderborn has won so many consecutive home games (four in a row) that they struggle to remember the last time points were lost here at Benteler-Arena. We remember; it was Hannover 96.
Paderborn faced defeat in their previous match, away at Greuther Furth (1-2). Before that beating this club had gone six consecutive league rounds without losing. Defender Hoffmeier got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.84/10. Hoffmeier hit one key pass and won 8 of 11 duels.
Ahead of that match, Paderborn won a home game hosting Jahn Regensburg (3-0).This is expected to be a close game, with Paderborn perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Paderborn as a small favourite), we find 10 games. Paderborn has won 2 of these, drawn 3 and lost 5.
With more than three goals on average, the attacking play of Paderborn is on fire here. A stunning 20 from 5 league matches. Paderborn have only conceded 4 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Darmstadt 98 form and stats
The visitors are W2-D1-L1 on the road this term. That's in the 2. Bundesliga.
Darmstadt 98 go into this game after a win, the home game against Nurnberg that ended 2-0. That win felt nice as this side had gone three league games without winning. Midfielder Kempe was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 8.63. Kempe scored one goal, served one assist and hit one key pass.
Before that, Darmstadt 98 travelled to Kaiserslautern and returned home with a draw after the game finished 3-3.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 11 similar matches played by Darmstadt 98 in our archives, and the results are: 4 wins for Darmstadt 98, 2 draws and 5 defeats.
The travelling fans enjoy Darmstadt's attacking play in away games, having scored 6 goals in 4 league matches away. Darmstadt 98's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 6 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
Statistics for the last seven meetings featuring these two squads are: three wins for Paderborn, zero draws and four wins for Darmstadt 98. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: two games.
Top Goalscorers
  F. Platte 6 goals | M. Pieringer 5 goals |  P. Tietz 5 goals |
Paderborn missing players
Darmstadt 98 missing players
| Paderborn | Darmstadt 98 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 5 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 6 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 25 | 20 | 4 | Scored | S | 2 | 6 | 17 |
| 10 | 4 | 2 | Conceded | C | 1 | 6 | 10 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 78% | 80% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 89% |
| 78% | 80% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 56% |
| 44% | 60% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 33% |
| 33% | 60% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 25% | 11% |
| 56% | 40% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 50% | 56% |
| 44% | 60% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 11% |
| 3.7 | 4.6 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7 | 4.2 | 6 |
| 4.6 | 4.6 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 3.5 | 3.1 |
| 1.9 | 1.4 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 5 | 3.8 | 2.6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 18.9 | 22.4 | 30 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 19 | 15.8 | 13.8 |
| 8.4 | 11 | 13 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6 | 4 | 4.6 |
| 33% | 36% | 31% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 38% | 41% |
| 10.4 | 10.2 | 16 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14 | 12 | 10.8 |
| 3.6 | 3.6 | 6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 5 | 3.8 |
- Darmstadt 98 have the most scored goals in the first half (10) in 2. Bundesliga
- Darmstadt 98 have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Darmstadt 98 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Paderborn have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Paderborn have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Paderborn have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Darmstadt 98 have scored away.
- Paderborn have scored in all their matches so far.
- Paderborn have the most points (15) at home in 2. Bundesliga
- Paderborn have the most scored goals (20) at home in 2. Bundesliga
- Paderborn have the most scored goals (25) in 2. Bundesliga
- Paderborn have the most scored goals in the second half (16) in 2. Bundesliga
- Paderborn have the the best goal difference (+15) in 2. Bundesliga
- Paderborn have the the best goal difference (+16) at home in 2. Bundesliga
- Paderborn have won all their matches at home so far.
- Paderborn have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Paderborn haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Hamburger SV | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 21 |
| 2 | Paderborn | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 19 |
| 3 | Darmstadt 98 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 18 |
| 4 | Hannover 96 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 17 |
| 5 | Heidenheim | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 16 |
| 6 | Fortuna Dusseldorf | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 14 |
| 7 | Kaiserslautern | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 14 |
| 8 | Holstein Kiel | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 14 | -3 | 12 |
| 9 | Hansa Rostock | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | -4 | 12 |
| 10 | Karlsruher SC | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 11 |
| 11 | Jahn Regensburg | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -7 | 11 |
| 12 | St. Pauli | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -1 | 10 |
| 13 | Nurnberg | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -6 | 10 |
| 14 | Arminia Bielefeld | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 8 |
| 15 | Sandhausen | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 8 |
| 16 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 | -9 | 8 |
| 17 | Greuther Furth | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -5 | 7 |
| 18 | Magdeburg | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 13 | -10 | 7 |
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