An important duel in the bottom section of the league table, with both teams experiencing more worry than joy. This match is a classic “six-pointer” with the home team placed 18th and the visitors in 13th place.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Paderborn form and stats
Paderborn's results here at Benteler-Arena in the Bundesliga have been very modest with 1 victory, 1 draw and 6 defeats.
Paderborn's last game was hosting Eintracht Frankfurt (placed 13th) and winning 2-1. Heartbreak before that as Paderborn lost 0-2 at Borussia M'gladbach's place.
Paderborn has scored 10 league goals at home this season, in 8 matches. Paderborn are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (18 from 8 played).
Eintracht Frankfurt form and stats
Eintracht Frankfurt have only collected 3 points from their away games in the Bundesliga, after 1-0-6 (7 played). A depressing five defeats in a row for Eintracht Frankfurt in their away games. Unhappy days, as the last time they avoided a loss on the road was versus Union Berlin. Three has not been a lucky number for Eintracht Frankfurt as they have been defeated three times in a row since the Hertha BSC match.
Eintracht Frankfurt play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 1-2 to Paderborn (placed 18th). The game before that, was lost at home, a 2-4 defeat against Köln.
Eintracht Frankfurt have scored 7 goals on their travels this season, from 7 away games in the league. In the opposite end, Eintracht Frankfurt have conceded 13 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the Paderborn - Eintracht Frankfurt 2-1 earlier this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last five meetings): Paderborn won 3 games, 1 match ended with a draw and Eintracht Frankfurt has 1 win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 4 / 1Top Goalscorers
  Gonçalo Paciência 7 goals |  M. Hinteregger 6 goals |   S. Mamba 5 goals |
Paderborn missing players
Eintracht Frankfurt missing players
| Paderborn | Eintracht Frankfurt | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 8 | 17 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 11 | 6 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 7 | 9 |
| 20 | 12 | 3 | Scored | S | 1 | 8 | 27 |
| 36 | 19 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 15 | 29 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 88% | 89% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 82% |
| 65% | 67% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 75% | 76% |
| 35% | 44% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 12% | 35% |
| 29% | 33% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | 18% |
| 65% | 78% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 75% | 71% |
| 12% | 11% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| 24% | 11% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 18% |
| 5.4 | 5.6 | 5.5 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 6 | 6.6 | 7.3 |
| 6.6 | 6.2 | 8.5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 8 | 5.1 | 4.1 |
| 2.2 | 2.3 | 3 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.9 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 215 | 121 | 30 | Total Shots | T S | 13 | 128 | 279 |
| 75 | 40 | 13 | Shots on Target | S O | 4 | 36 | 101 |
| 27% | 30% | 23% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 22% | 27% |
- Eintracht Frankfurt has the fewest points (3) away
- Eintracht Frankfurt have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Eintracht Frankfurt haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Eintracht Frankfurt is in the worst form (0-1-5)
- Paderborn has the fewest points (4) at home
- 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 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 48 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 11 | 28 | 37 |
| 2 | Borussia M'gladbach | 17 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 33 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 15 | 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 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 41 | 24 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 30 |
| 5 | Schalke 04 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 29 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 30 |
| 6 | Bayer Leverkusen | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 28 |
| 7 | Hoffenheim | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 28 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | -3 | 27 |
| 8 | Freiburg | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 26 |
| 9 | Wolfsburg | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 24 |
| 10 | Augsburg | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 28 | 31 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 20 | -3 | 23 |
| 11 | Union Berlin | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -3 | 20 |
| 12 | Hertha BSC | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 29 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 15 | -7 | 19 |
| 13 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 26 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 13 | -1 | 18 |
| 14 | Mainz 05 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 25 | 39 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 24 | -14 | 18 |
| 15 | Köln | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 19 | 32 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 21 | -13 | 17 |
| 16 | Werder Bremen | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 41 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 22 | -18 | 14 |
| 17 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 35 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 22 | -19 | 12 |
| 18 | Paderborn | 16 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 18 | 35 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 17 | -17 | 9 |
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