Match Analysis
Pre-Match Analysis
Analyzing the match between 1. FC Nürnberg and SC Paderborn 07, several factors suggest a closely contested game. Paderborn's overall form is stronger, and their historical head-to-head record gives them a slight edge. However, Nürnberg will be playing at home, which could provide a crucial advantage. Key players from both sides will need to be in top form to swing the match in their favor. The pre-match analysis leans towards a Paderborn win or a draw, with predictions pointing to a 45% chance of a draw and a 45% chance of a Paderborn victory, with under 3.5 goals scored, making a low-scoring affair probable. Nürnberg's chances of winning are estimated at only 10%, highlighting their underdog status in this encounter.
First Half Analysis
The first half between Nurnberg and Paderborn ended in a 0-0 stalemate, though both teams demonstrated attacking intent. Paderborn held a slight edge in possession (53% vs 47%) and total shots (15 vs 14), indicating a more proactive approach. However, both sides struggled to convert opportunities, registering only three shots on goal each, with both goalkeepers making three saves apiece. The half was also marred by disciplinary issues, with Nurnberg picking up three yellow cards and Paderborn four, highlighting some intense battles in midfield. Notably, Paderborn had a penalty and a goal cancelled by VAR, denying them the lead. Overall, a competitive first half with plenty of action but lacking the decisive breakthrough.
Second Half Analysis
The second half of this 2. Bundesliga match between Nurnberg and Paderborn saw increased intensity and tactical adjustments despite ending in a 0-0 draw. Paderborn made a flurry of substitutions around the 63rd and 67th minutes, aiming to inject fresh legs and attacking impetus, while Nurnberg responded with their own changes to try and break the deadlock. Although a goal was canceled for Paderborn due to VAR, both teams struggled to convert chances, leading to a tense midfield battle characterized by fouls and yellow cards. The statistics reflect the close nature of the contest, with similar shot numbers and ball possession, suggesting that neither side could truly dominate despite tactical tweaks and increased physicality as evidenced by the cards issued.
Post-Match Analysis
The 0-0 draw between Nurnberg and Paderborn was a tense affair, far from the predicted Paderborn victory or draw with under 3.5 goals. The VAR interventions, cancelling both a Paderborn penalty and a goal, proved pivotal in maintaining the deadlock. Dennis Seimen, Paderborn's goalkeeper, stood out with crucial saves, earning him the highest rating of the match, while Felix Gotze's defensive contributions were also noteworthy, despite picking up a yellow card. Tactically, Paderborn's slight edge in possession didn't translate into goals, highlighting Nurnberg's defensive resilience on their home turf. Ultimately, a lack of clinical finishing on both sides led to a stalemate, a result that neither team will be particularly satisfied with given their ambitions for the season.
1. FC Nürnberg
SC Paderborn 07
1. FC Nürnberg
Starting XI
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SC Paderborn 07
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Team Comparison
1. FC Nürnberg
Last 5 Matches
Season Statistics
SC Paderborn 07
Last 5 Matches
Season Statistics
Recent Head to Head Matches
| Date | Competition | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-19 | 2. Bundesliga |
1. FC Nürnberg
|
2 - 3 |
SC Paderborn 07
|
| 2024-11-22 | 2. Bundesliga |
SC Paderborn 07
|
3 - 2 |
1. FC Nürnberg
|
| 2024-04-19 | 2. Bundesliga |
FC Nurnberg
|
0 - 2 |
SC Paderborn 07
|
| 2023-11-11 | 2. Bundesliga |
SC Paderborn 07
|
1 - 3 |
FC Nurnberg
|
| 2023-05-28 | 2. Bundesliga |
SC Paderborn 07
|
0 - 1 |
FC Nurnberg
|
| 2022-11-13 | 2. Bundesliga |
FC Nurnberg
|
2 - 1 |
SC Paderborn 07
|
| 2022-01-15 | 2. Bundesliga |
FC Nurnberg
|
1 - 2 |
SC Paderborn 07
|
| 2021-07-30 | 2. Bundesliga |
SC Paderborn 07
|
2 - 2 |
FC Nurnberg
|
| 2021-04-04 | 2. Bundesliga |
FC Nurnberg
|
2 - 1 |
SC Paderborn 07
|
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-12-04 |
FC Nurnberg
|
2 - 1 |
SC Paderborn 07
|
2. Bundesliga | View Match |
| 2021-04-04 |
FC Nurnberg
|
2 - 1 |
SC Paderborn 07
|
2. Bundesliga | View Match |
| 2022-01-15 |
FC Nurnberg
|
1 - 2 |
SC Paderborn 07
|
2. Bundesliga | View Match |
| 2022-11-13 |
FC Nurnberg
|
2 - 1 |
SC Paderborn 07
|
2. Bundesliga | View Match |
| 2024-04-19 |
FC Nurnberg
|
0 - 2 |
SC Paderborn 07
|
2. Bundesliga | View Match |
| 2025-04-19 |
1. FC Nürnberg
|
2 - 3 |
SC Paderborn 07
|
2. Bundesliga | View Match |
| 2025-08-29 |
1. FC Nürnberg
|
0 - 0 |
SC Paderborn 07
|
2. Bundesliga | View Match |
| 2016-05-15 |
SC Paderborn 07
|
0 - 1 |
FC Nurnberg
|
2. Bundesliga | View Match |
| 2020-12-06 |
SC Paderborn 07
|
0 - 2 |
FC Nurnberg
|
2. Bundesliga | View Match |
| 2021-07-30 |
SC Paderborn 07
|
2 - 2 |
FC Nurnberg
|
2. Bundesliga | View Match |
| 2023-05-28 |
SC Paderborn 07
|
0 - 1 |
FC Nurnberg
|
2. Bundesliga | View Match |
| 2023-11-11 |
SC Paderborn 07
|
1 - 3 |
FC Nurnberg
|
2. Bundesliga | View Match |
| 2024-11-22 |
SC Paderborn 07
|
3 - 2 |
1. FC Nürnberg
|
2. Bundesliga | View Match |
| 2026-02-07 |
SC Paderborn 07
|
None - None |
1. FC Nürnberg
|
2. Bundesliga | View Match |
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