Struggling Paderborn will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Bayer Leverkusen in the upcoming league round. It's 18th vs 6th and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
Paderborn form and stats
With 2 Bundesliga wins, 1 draw and 6 defeats from their home games, Paderborn are certainly not brimming with confidence.
The Paderborn supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Eintracht Frankfurt in Bundesliga and win 2-1. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Borussia M'gladbach (0-2).
The Paderborn fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 12 in 9 matches. Paderborn have conceded 19 goals in these home games, a significant number.
Bayer Leverkusen form and stats
5 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses. That’s the product of Bayer Leverkusen playing as the away team in the Bundesliga this season.
Bayer Leverkusen play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 1-0 victory visiting Mainz 05 (placed 15th). A loss against Hertha BSC was the result prior to that, in a home game.
Bayer Leverkusen made it very difficult for themselves in their last game, Wendell receiving a red card in the 71st minute. The match was still a draw at this point. But even with this card, Bayer Leverkusen won the match 1-0!
Bayer Leverkusen find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 11 goals from 8 away fixtures in the league. Bayer Leverkusen have conceded 11 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Bayer Leverkusen - Paderborn 3-2 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last four meetings: 0 - 1 - 3 (Paderborn wins - draws - Bayer Leverkusen wins). As for goals, 3 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 1 had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  S. Mamba 5 goals |   K. Volland 5 goals |  L. Alario 5 goals |
Paderborn missing players
Bayer Leverkusen missing players
| Paderborn | Bayer Leverkusen | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 8 | 17 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 11 | 6 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 20 | 12 | 3 | Scored | S | 4 | 11 | 23 |
| 36 | 19 | 3 | Conceded | C | 3 | 11 | 21 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 94% |
| 88% | 89% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 88% | 82% |
| 65% | 67% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 62% | 53% |
| 35% | 44% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 25% | 24% |
| 29% | 33% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 65% | 78% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 25% | 47% |
| 12% | 11% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 38% | 29% |
| 24% | 11% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 38% | 29% |
| 5.4 | 5.6 | 3.3 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 5 | 3 | 6.5 |
| 6.6 | 6.2 | 6 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 3.3 | 4.4 | 2.9 |
| 2.2 | 2.3 | 2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.9 | 1.7 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| 214 | 120 | 45 | Total Shots | T S | 30 | 97 | 269 |
| 74 | 39 | 13 | Shots on Target | S O | 12 | 42 | 94 |
| 27% | 31% | 23% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 26% | 24% |
- Bayer Leverkusen has the fewest matches over the total-line (5)
- Bayer Leverkusen have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Bayer Leverkusen have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Bayer Leverkusen have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Bayer Leverkusen haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Paderborn has the fewest scored goals in the second half (7)
- Paderborn have played more matches over 2,5 goals 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 | RB Leipzig | 18 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 51 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 11 | 30 | 40 |
| 2 | Borussia M'gladbach | 18 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 33 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 35 |
| 3 | Bayern München | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 46 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 24 | 33 |
| 4 | Borussia Dortmund | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 46 | 27 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 33 |
| 5 | Schalke 04 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 31 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 33 |
| 6 | Freiburg | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 29 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 29 |
| 7 | Bayer Leverkusen | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 28 |
| 8 | Hoffenheim | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 26 | 30 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | -4 | 27 |
| 9 | Wolfsburg | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 24 |
| 10 | Augsburg | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 31 | 36 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 20 | -5 | 23 |
| 11 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 29 | 30 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 16 | -1 | 21 |
| 12 | Union Berlin | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 21 | 27 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 16 | -6 | 20 |
| 13 | Köln | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 22 | 33 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 21 | -11 | 20 |
| 14 | Hertha BSC | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 29 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 15 | -7 | 19 |
| 15 | Mainz 05 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 26 | 41 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 24 | -15 | 18 |
| 16 | Werder Bremen | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 24 | 41 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 22 | -17 | 17 |
| 17 | Fortuna Dusseldorf | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 18 | 37 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 22 | -19 | 15 |
| 18 | Paderborn | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 20 | 36 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 17 | -16 | 12 |