The two contenders are enjoying a quality season so far and occasions like this one could be decisive. Read up on Paderborn - Heidenheim!
- Paderborn have the most scored goals (63) in 2. Bundesliga
- Heidenheim have the most clean sheets (14) in 2. Bundesliga
This looks to be an engaging fixture with lots of spark and bustle as both participants are well revitalized since they last played a game. Let's get started!
Paderborn form and stats
Paderborn are steadily winning 2. Bundesliga games and points here at Benteler-Arena. 11 wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats is the summary from 15 games. There’s a good atmosphere here at Benteler-Arena after three straight home wins.
Paderborn travelled for their previous game, a trip to Hamburger SV that ended 2-2. The talented striker Muslija bested all the other footballers in that match and received a match rating of 8.3 out of 10. Muslija scored one goal, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 5 of 8 times.
Before that game, the 5-1 home victory against Eintracht Braunschweig.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Paderborn have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 13 matches with the results: Won 3, drawn 3 and lost 7.
Goals are plenty in this team's league rounds, with 5 in a row having at least three goals (over 2.5).
Paderborn are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (43 goals in 15 games). Paderborn have conceded 17 in these home matches.
Heidenheim form and stats
6-6-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Heidenheim in their 2. Bundesliga matches away. It could be a hat trick of victories away for Heidenheim, as they have won on their previous two travels.
The Heidenheim goalkeeper Kevin Muller is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 409 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.
There were no winners in Heidenheim's previous match, the home game that ended 0-0 vs Magdeburg (placed 11th). Defender Mainka was the best team player with a rating of 8.03. Mainka hit one key pass and won 8 of 9 duels.
Preceding that game was the away victory against SpVgg Greuther Fürth with the score of 2-0.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 12 similar matches played by Heidenheim in our archives, and the results are: 5 wins for Heidenheim, 4 draws and 3 defeats.
A fact for sports gamblers wanting to bet on only one (or no) team scoring in this game: This club have played 5 consecutive league matches with just one or no team finding the net.
Heidenheim are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 21 away goals from 15 games (in the league).
Head 2 Head
Heidenheim have won or drawn the last 5 matches (2-3-0) against Paderborn.This was the scoreline when the contenders played each other earlier this campaign; Heidenheim - Paderborn 3-0.
Top Goalscorers
  T. Kleindienst 23 goals |   R. Leipertz 11 goals |  J. Beste 10 goals |
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| Paderborn | Heidenheim | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 31 | 15 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 15 | 31 |
| 15 | 11 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 6 | 17 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 3 | 6 | 10 |
| 10 | 4 | 3 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 63 | 43 | 8 | Scored | S | 3 | 21 | 61 |
| 39 | 17 | 8 | Conceded | C | 4 | 15 | 31 |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 87% | 90% |
| 77% | 87% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 67% | 74% |
| 71% | 80% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 40% | 55% |
| 35% | 47% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 27% | 32% |
| 26% | 47% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 7% | 16% |
| 55% | 53% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 40% | 45% |
| 35% | 40% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 47% | 45% |
| 16% | 7% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 27% | 19% |
| 4.7 | 5.3 | 5.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.8 | 5.1 | 5.6 |
| 4.5 | 3.4 | 2.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.8 | 4.9 | 3.9 |
| 1.7 | 1.3 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.8 | 2.1 | 1.7 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 15.9 | 18.7 | 18.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.8 | 12.1 | 14 |
| 5.9 | 7.9 | 6.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.2 | 4 | 4.9 |
| 34% | 36% | 30% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 35% | 40% |
| 12 | 11.5 | 13 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14 | 14 | 12.2 |
| 4 | 4.1 | 6.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.3 |
- Heidenheim have the most clean sheets (14) in 2. Bundesliga
- Heidenheim have the most clean sheets (7) away in 2. Bundesliga
- Heidenheim have the most scored goals in the first half (31) in 2. Bundesliga
- Heidenheim have the the best goal difference (+30) in 2. Bundesliga
- 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 at home.
- Paderborn have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Heidenheim have scored away.
- Paderborn have the most scored goals (43) at home in 2. Bundesliga
- Paderborn have the most scored goals (63) in 2. Bundesliga
- Paderborn have the most scored goals in the second half (39) in 2. Bundesliga
- Paderborn have the the best goal difference (+26) at home in 2. Bundesliga
- 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 | Darmstadt 98 | 31 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 48 | 27 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 26 | 13 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 14 | 21 | 64 |
| 2 | Heidenheim | 31 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 61 | 31 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 40 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 30 | 61 |
| 3 | Hamburger SV | 31 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 62 | 43 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 36 | 19 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 24 | 19 | 57 |
| 4 | St. Pauli | 31 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 50 | 35 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 23 | 10 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 27 | 25 | 15 | 53 |
| 5 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 31 | 16 | 5 | 10 | 54 | 40 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 35 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 24 | 14 | 53 |
| 6 | Paderborn | 31 | 15 | 6 | 10 | 63 | 39 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 43 | 17 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 51 |
| 7 | Kaiserslautern | 31 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 46 | 41 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 25 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 20 | 5 | 45 |
| 8 | Karlsruher SC | 31 | 12 | 6 | 13 | 52 | 50 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 30 | 25 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 25 | 2 | 42 |
| 9 | Hannover 96 | 31 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 44 | 46 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 26 | -2 | 40 |
| 10 | Holstein Kiel | 31 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 48 | 55 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 24 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 24 | 31 | -7 | 40 |
| 11 | Magdeburg | 31 | 11 | 6 | 14 | 42 | 52 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 20 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 25 | 32 | -10 | 39 |
| 12 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 31 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 40 | 46 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 17 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 29 | -6 | 37 |
| 13 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 31 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 38 | 53 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 20 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 33 | -15 | 35 |
| 14 | Nürnberg | 31 | 9 | 7 | 15 | 29 | 47 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 30 | -18 | 34 |
| 15 | Hansa Rostock | 31 | 10 | 4 | 17 | 28 | 46 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 16 | 24 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 22 | -18 | 34 |
| 16 | DSC Arminia Bielefeld | 31 | 8 | 6 | 17 | 46 | 55 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 26 | 27 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 20 | 28 | -9 | 30 |
| 17 | Jahn Regensburg | 31 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 29 | 49 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 20 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 15 | 29 | -20 | 28 |
| 18 | Sandhausen | 31 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 34 | 59 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 30 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 29 | -25 | 28 |
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