Balanced ball game between Paderborn and Nürnberg expected

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Competition: Germany 2. Bundesliga
Competition: Fri 30.July
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: Benteler-Arena (15000 seats)

After the first game it's Paderborn - Nürnberg 1-1 in points. Who will triumph in this second 2. Bundesliga game of the season?

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Paderborn form and stats

Last season, Paderborn's league statistics were 12 wins, 11 draws and 11 losses, resulting in a 9th position in the 2. Bundesliga. Over these 34 matches they scored 53 goals and conceded 45. Playing at home last season Paderborn managed 8-5-4 (win-draw-lost) with 32 goals and 26 conceded.

Paderborn manager L. Kwasniok and his team return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Heidenheim (placed 10th) in the 2. Bundesliga. Jannik Huth, who guards the goal, was given a match rating of 8.12 out of 10 in that game. Huth stopped the opponent with five saves and topped it up with a clean sheet.

Before that, Paderborn played out a draw 1-1 when visiting Wurzburger Kickers.

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 twelve matches with the results: Won three, drawn three and lost six.

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Nürnberg form and stats

Let's have a look at how Nürnberg performed last season in the 2. Bundesliga: They landed a 11th position in the league table after playing out 11 victories, 11 draws and 12 defeats. In total they scored 46 and conceded 51 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 6 - drew 4 and lost 7 with 24/28 goals scored/conceded.

There were no winners in Nürnberg's previous match, a 2. Bundesliga home game that ended 0-0 vs Erzgebirge Aue (placed 9th). Christian Mathenia (goalkeeper) was the best performer with a rating of 7.83. Mathenia stopped the opponent with four saves and topped it up with a clean sheet.

Prior to that result Nürnberg won their away game at Hannover 96. The scoreline was 2-1.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found eleven similar matches played by Nürnberg in our archives, and the results are: six wins for Nürnberg, one draw and four defeats.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the last five meetings): Paderborn won zero games, zero matches ended with a draw and Nürnberg has five wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / two

Paderborn missing players

Nürnberg missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Paderborn Nürnberg
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 100%
 
5 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 7
4 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 1
3 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 20
3 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 3
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Paderborn Last season Nürnberg
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
34 17   Played P   17 34
12 8   Won W   6 11
11 5   Drew D   4 11
11 4   Lost L   7 12
53 32   Scored S   24 46
45 26   Conceded C   28 51
91% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 97%
74% 88%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   82% 79%
53% 71%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   53% 47%
32% 47%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   41% 32%
12% 18%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   18% 18%
56% 71%   BTTS BTTS   65% 71%
29% 24%   Clean Sheets C S   18% 18%
24% 6%   Failed to Score F T   18% 15%
 
5.3 4.1   Corners for (avg) C F   3.9 4.6
4.2 3.9   Corners against (avg) C A   5.1 5
2.1 2.2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2 1.8
3 2   Red cards R C   1 1
 
13.3 13   Shots (avg) S (   13.9 13.1
4.2 3.9   Shots on Target (avg) S O   5.1 4.7
37% 48%   Goal Efficiency G E   28% 29%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Dynamo Dresden 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
2 St. Pauli 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
3 Hamburger SV 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 3
4 Karlsruher SC 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 3
5 Fortuna Dusseldorf 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 3
6 Jahn Regensburg 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 3
7 Hannover 96 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
8 Werder Bremen 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
9 Erzgebirge Aue 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
10 Heidenheim 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
11 Nürnberg 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
12 Paderborn 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
13 Hansa Rostock 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
14 Schalke 04 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
15 Darmstadt 98 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
16 Sandhausen 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
17 Holstein Kiel 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0
18 Ingolstadt 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Bochum 34 21 4 9 66 39 17 12 2 3 40 16 17 9 2 6 26 23 27 67
2 Greuther Furth 34 18 10 6 69 44 17 9 4 4 34 23 17 9 6 2 35 21 25 64
3 Holstein Kiel 34 18 8 8 57 35 17 11 2 4 31 19 17 7 6 4 26 16 22 62
4 Hamburger SV 34 16 10 8 71 44 17 10 4 3 40 16 17 6 6 5 31 28 27 58
5 Fortuna Dusseldorf 34 16 8 10 55 46 17 11 4 2 32 20 17 5 4 8 23 26 9 56
6 Karlsruher SC 34 14 10 10 51 44 17 5 6 6 19 18 17 9 4 4 32 26 7 52
7 Darmstadt 98 34 15 6 13 63 55 17 7 3 7 29 23 17 8 3 6 34 32 8 51
8 Heidenheim 34 15 6 13 49 49 17 10 3 4 28 16 17 5 3 9 21 33 0 51
9 Paderborn 34 12 11 11 53 45 17 8 5 4 32 26 17 4 6 7 21 19 8 47
10 St. Pauli 34 13 8 13 51 56 17 8 3 6 28 25 17 5 5 7 23 31 -5 47
11 Nürnberg 34 11 11 12 46 51 17 5 7 5 22 23 17 6 4 7 24 28 -5 44
12 Erzgebirge Aue 34 12 8 14 44 53 17 8 4 5 29 28 17 4 4 9 15 25 -9 44
13 Hannover 96 34 12 6 16 53 51 17 7 4 6 30 22 17 5 2 10 23 29 2 42
14 Jahn Regensburg 34 9 11 14 37 50 17 6 6 5 23 21 17 3 5 9 14 29 -13 38
15 Sandhausen 34 10 4 20 41 60 17 9 4 4 29 21 17 1 0 16 12 39 -19 34
16 Osnabruck 34 9 6 19 35 58 17 3 1 13 16 34 17 6 5 6 19 24 -23 33
17 Eintracht Braunschweig 34 7 10 17 30 59 17 6 4 7 17 23 17 1 6 10 13 36 -29 31
18 Wurzburger Kickers 34 6 7 21 37 69 17 3 6 8 22 33 17 3 1 13 15 36 -32 25

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  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Dynamo Dresden 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
2 St. Pauli 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
3 Hamburger SV 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 3
4 Karlsruher SC 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 3
5 Fortuna Dusseldorf 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 3
6 Jahn Regensburg 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 3
7 Hannover 96 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
8 Werder Bremen 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
9 Erzgebirge Aue 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
10 Heidenheim 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
11 Nürnberg 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
12 Paderborn 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
13 Hansa Rostock 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
14 Schalke 04 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
15 Darmstadt 98 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
16 Sandhausen 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
17 Holstein Kiel 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0
18 Ingolstadt 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0

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