The visiting Erzgebirge Aue side should be favourites in this visit to Paderborn, as the away team holds a 4 point advantage from their 14 league games this season.
- Paderborn have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Paderborn form and stats
Paderborn have collected 10 points from their 2. Bundesliga home games so far after 3-1-2.
Paderborn lost their last game at Fortuna Düsseldorf (placed 5th) after a 1-2 scoreline. In the game before, an away victory in the DFB Pokal match versus Union Berlin with a 3-2 scoreline.
Paderborn's goalkeeper Leopold Zingerle was extremely busy against Fortuna Düsseldorf, saving the team from a uglier defeat with a stunning seven saves.
The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Paderborn have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found six games) they have won three times, drawn two and lost one.
Paderborn have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Benteler-Arena with 11 goals in 6 league matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Paderborn defense is not exactly impregnable. 9 goals conceded from 6 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Erzgebirge Aue form and stats
Playing away, Erzgebirge Aue have won 2 games, drawn 2 and suffered 3 defeats in the 2. Bundesliga this season.
The supporters enjoyed Erzgebirge's previous game versus Eintracht Braunschweig (placed 15th), a 2. Bundesliga 3-1 win played at home. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Nurnberg wasn't a success with a 0-1 loss.
We have checked recent matches where Erzgebirge have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 13 games were two victories, three draws and eight defeats.
Erzgebirge have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 7 league away games 9 goals have been scored. 9 goals have been conceded by Erzgebirge in these games.
Head 2 Head
Paderborn-Erzgebirge Aue H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Paderborn six wins, Erzgebirge Aue three wins, one draw. one of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  P. Testroet 9 goals |  F. Krüger 7 goals |   D. Srbeny 6 goals |
Paderborn missing players
Erzgebirge Aue missing players
| Paderborn | Erzgebirge Aue | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 3 | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 18 | 11 | 3 | Scored | S | 9 | 9 | 23 |
| 17 | 9 | 4 | Conceded | C | 3 | 9 | 16 |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 86% | 93% |
| 64% | 83% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 71% | 86% |
| 43% | 50% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 57% | 57% |
| 29% | 50% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 29% | 29% |
| 7% | 17% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 14% | 14% |
| 36% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 29% | 50% |
| 36% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 29% | 21% |
| 36% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 57% | 36% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.4 | 2.7 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.7 | 1.7 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 13.1 | 13.2 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13.3 | 10.9 | 12.7 |
| 3.8 | 3.7 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6 | 4 | 4.7 |
| 34% | 50% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 32% | 35% |
- Paderborn have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Paderborn haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 | Hamburger SV | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 30 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 29 |
| 2 | Holstein Kiel | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 28 |
| 3 | Greuther Furth | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 27 |
| 4 | Bochum | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 26 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 26 |
| 5 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 26 |
| 6 | Erzgebirge Aue | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 22 |
| 7 | Heidenheim | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 22 |
| 8 | Osnabruck | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| 9 | Hannover 96 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 20 |
| 10 | Karlsruher SC | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 23 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 19 |
| 11 | Nurnberg | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 19 |
| 12 | Darmstadt 98 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 1 | 18 |
| 13 | Paderborn | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 18 |
| 14 | Jahn Regensburg | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -2 | 17 |
| 15 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 32 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 20 | -18 | 12 |
| 16 | Sandhausen | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 31 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 17 | -19 | 11 |
| 17 | St. Pauli | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | -10 | 8 |
| 18 | Wurzburger Kickers | 13 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 14 | 32 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 14 | -18 | 4 |
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