Germany - 2. BundesligaData current as of September 12, 2026

Arminia Bielefeld vs Paderborn: match statistics

Arminia Bielefeld crest
Arminia Bielefeld
2 : 2half-time 1:0
Paderborn crest
Paderborn
130%(2.69)
X25%(3.60)
245%(2.45)

Paderborn shows a decidedly better form, sitting 4th in the table with an impressive record of 14 wins this season, while Arminia Bielefeld sits in 12th place with just 7 wins. The form over the last 5 matches clearly favors the visitors – Paderborn earned 2.2 points per game (3 wins, 2 draws) compared to a mere 1.2 points for the hosts (2 wins, 3 losses). In away matches, Paderborn achieves a 50% win rate and a 42% clean sheet rate, reflecting solid defense (an average of 0.83 goals conceded per game). Arminia Bielefeld demonstrates instability in recent home games with a form of "wlwllwwlddwl", and their 42% home loss rate raises concerns. Paderborn's advantage in goal difference (+6 away vs. the hosts' +7 at home) and better current form support an away win, although Arminia's solid performances at their own stadium (42% win rate) mean an upset cannot be ruled out.

Arminia Bielefeld vs Paderborn: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Arminia Bielefeld played against Paderborn in 2. Bundesliga (Germany). The game was played on March 14, 2026. Final score: 2:2.

Recent form

Arminia Bielefeld has 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.20 points per game. Paderborn has 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses, with 2.20 points per game.

Scoring records

Arminia Bielefeld scores 1.44 goals per game and allows 1.36. Paderborn scores 1.64 and allows 1.12. Games in this league average 2.89 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 56% of Arminia Bielefeld's games and 64% of Paderborn's. The Over 2.5 rates are 48% and 60%, compared with league averages of 59% for BTTS and 58% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Paderborn has the higher season xG average, 1.76 to 1.57 per game. Arminia Bielefeld takes 14.2 shots per game, while Paderborn takes 16.0.

First-half and second-half trends

Arminia Bielefeld leads at halftime in 24% of its games and scores 0.84 goals per game after halftime. Paderborn leads at halftime in 40% and scores 1.00 after halftime.

When the teams score

Arminia Bielefeld's most productive scoring window is minutes 46-60 (9 goals). For Paderborn, it is minutes 76-90+ (10 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

2. Bundesliga games average 2.89 goals. Both teams score in 59% of games, and 58% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 7.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Paderborn shows a decidedly better form, sitting 4th in the table with an impressive record of 14 wins this season, while Arminia Bielefeld sits in 12th place with just 7 wins. The form over the last 5 matches clearly favors the visitors – Paderborn earned 2.2 points per game (3 wins, 2 draws) compared to a mere 1.2 points for the hosts (2 wins, 3 losses). In away matches, Paderborn achieves a 50% win rate and a 42% clean sheet rate, reflecting solid defense (an average of 0.83 goals conceded per game). Arminia Bielefeld demonstrates instability in recent home games with a form of "wlwllwwlddwl", and their 42% home loss rate raises concerns. Paderborn's advantage in goal difference (+6 away vs. the hosts' +7 at home) and better current form support an away win, although Arminia's solid performances at their own stadium (42% win rate) mean an upset cannot be ruled out.

View the statistical overview

Stats by half

1 : 0
First half
1 : 2
Second half

Game stats

40Possession (%)60
Arminia BielefeldPaderborn
26Shots7
Arminia BielefeldPaderborn
9Shots on target4
Arminia BielefeldPaderborn
2.59xG0.98
Arminia BielefeldPaderborn
4Corners1
Arminia BielefeldPaderborn
47Dangerous attacks34
Arminia BielefeldPaderborn
14Fouls12
Arminia BielefeldPaderborn
3Cards2
Arminia BielefeldPaderborn

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Arminia BielefeldPaderborn
1.44Goals scored / game1.64
Arminia BielefeldPaderborn
1.36Goals allowed / game1.12
Arminia BielefeldPaderborn
52%Average possession55%
Arminia BielefeldPaderborn
4.28Shots on target / game5.56
Arminia BielefeldPaderborn

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

14.24Shots per game15.96
Arminia BielefeldPaderborn
4.28Shots on target5.56
Arminia BielefeldPaderborn
10.1%Shot conversion10.3%
Arminia BielefeldPaderborn
52%Possession55%
Arminia BielefeldPaderborn
1.57xG for1.76
Arminia BielefeldPaderborn
1.4xG against1.27
Arminia BielefeldPaderborn

Shooting quality

Arminia Bielefeld: AttackingPaderborn: Dominant
Arminia BielefeldPaderborn
Accuracy (shots on target)30%35%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.340.29

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Paderborn is 83% better for: last-5 form.

1.2 pts / game - Arminia Bielefeld · 2.2 pts / game - Paderborn

Arminia Bielefeld
WWLLL
Season result split
28% W24% D48% L
Season (W-D-L)
7-6-12
1.08 pts / game · goal difference +2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-0-3
1.20 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
5-2-5
Last 5 at home
1-2-2
LDDWL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.84Opponent xG: 1.44BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%
Paderborn
WDWWD
Unbeaten in the last 5 games
Season result split
56% W20% D24% L
Season (W-D-L)
14-5-6
1.88 pts / game · goal difference +13
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-2-0
2.20 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
6-3-3
Last 5 away
2-1-2
WLLDW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.74Opponent xG: 1.25BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 60%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Paderborn is 14% better for: goals scored per game.

1.44 goals / game - Arminia Bielefeld · 1.64 goals / game - Paderborn

Paderborn is 21% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.36 goals / game - Arminia Bielefeld · 1.12 goals / game - Paderborn

Arminia Bielefeld scoring profile: very strong

Arminia Bielefeld scores in 76% of games (19 of 25 meczów), while Paderborn keeps a clean sheet in 28% (7 of 25 meczów).

Paderborn scoring profile: very strong

Paderborn scores in 84% of games (21 of 25 meczów), while Arminia Bielefeld keeps a clean sheet in 24% (6 of 25 meczów).

36Goals scored (season)41
Arminia BielefeldPaderborn
34Goals conceded (season)28
Arminia BielefeldPaderborn
2.8Average goals per game2.76
Arminia BielefeldPaderborn
6Goals scored (last 5)10
Arminia BielefeldPaderborn
6Goals conceded (last 5)5
Arminia BielefeldPaderborn

How often they score at least...

76%1 goal84%
Arminia BielefeldPaderborn
40%2 goals52%
Arminia BielefeldPaderborn
16%3 goals12%
Arminia BielefeldPaderborn
8%4 goals12%
Arminia BielefeldPaderborn

How often they concede at least...

76%1 goal72%
Arminia BielefeldPaderborn
44%2 goals36%
Arminia BielefeldPaderborn
12%3 goals4%
Arminia BielefeldPaderborn
4%4 goals0%
Arminia BielefeldPaderborn

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

56%
Arminia Bielefeld - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.14 of 25 meczów
59%
League average

Goal patterns

24%BTTS at half-time16%
Arminia BielefeldPaderborn
4%BTTS in both halves8%
Arminia BielefeldPaderborn
24%Scored in both halves32%
Arminia BielefeldPaderborn

BTTS and goal count

44%Min. 3 goals and BTTS56%
Arminia BielefeldPaderborn
4%Min. 3 goals without BTTS4%
Arminia BielefeldPaderborn
40%BTTS - last 580%
Arminia BielefeldPaderborn

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

68%Min. 1 goal before half-time76%
Arminia BielefeldPaderborn
40%Min. 2 goals before half-time32%
Arminia BielefeldPaderborn
12%Min. 3 goals before half-time8%
Arminia BielefeldPaderborn

2nd half

84%Min. 1 goal after half-time84%
Arminia BielefeldPaderborn
44%Min. 2 goals after half-time52%
Arminia BielefeldPaderborn
20%Min. 3 goals after half-time12%
Arminia BielefeldPaderborn

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Paderborn is 27% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.2 pts / game - Arminia Bielefeld · 1.52 pts / game - Paderborn

Arminia Bielefeld - half-time state
24% leading48% draw28% trailing
Paderborn - half-time state
40% leading32% draw28% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.2Points per game (1st half)1.52
Arminia BielefeldPaderborn
0.6Goals scored (1st half)0.64
Arminia BielefeldPaderborn
0.64Goals conceded (1st half)0.56
Arminia BielefeldPaderborn
1.24Average goals (1st half)1.2
Arminia BielefeldPaderborn
52%Clean sheet before half-time60%
Arminia BielefeldPaderborn
56%No goal before half-time48%
Arminia BielefeldPaderborn

After half-time (2nd half)

1.36Points per game (2nd half)1.6
Arminia BielefeldPaderborn
0.84Goals scored (2nd half)1
Arminia BielefeldPaderborn
0.72Goals conceded (2nd half)0.56
Arminia BielefeldPaderborn
1.56Average goals (2nd half)1.56
Arminia BielefeldPaderborn
52%Clean sheet after half-time48%
Arminia BielefeldPaderborn
44%No goal after half-time36%
Arminia BielefeldPaderborn

Arminia Bielefeld - second-half results

36% W28% D36% L
30
Half-time points
15
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
34
Second-half points
+3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.20
PPG before half-time
Lead holding117%

Leads at halftime in 24% of games and wins 28%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Paderborn - second-half results

40% W40% D20% L
38
Half-time points
16
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
40
Second-half points
+11
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.52
PPG before half-time
Lead holding140%

Leads at halftime in 40% of games and wins 56%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Arminia Bielefeld - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.201.40
Goals scored / game0.80.4
Goals allowed / game0.80.4
Average goals per game1.60.8
1 goal80%80%
2 goals40%0%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet40%60%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference00
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 4
Paderborn - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game2.201.20
Goals scored / game1.20.8
Goals allowed / game0.20.8
Average goals per game1.41.6
1 goal60%80%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet80%20%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference+50
Half-time: 60% leading - 40% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 6

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Arminia Bielefeld
ScoredConceded
2
5
0-15
7
5
16-30
6
6
31-45
9
7
46-60
6
5
61-75
6
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (9 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

Paderborn
ScoredConceded
4
2
0-15
6
5
16-30
6
7
31-45
8
1
46-60
7
6
61-75
10
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (10 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.78
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.3 : 1.5
Estimated goal split
home : away
96%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
60%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+152%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
64%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
4%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 25 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Arminia Bielefeld

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.17
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.09
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-12.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.13
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.04
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
93%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
101%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.12
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
17% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 6% come in the first quarter-hour.
17%

Paderborn

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.49
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.03
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-4.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.12
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.15
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
122%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
72%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.32
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.4
Late goals
24% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 10% come in the first quarter-hour.
24%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (2. Bundesliga).

Teams vs league

Arminia BielefeldLigaPaderborn
Average goals per game 2.802.89 2.76
Both teams scored 56%59% 64%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 48%58% 60%
Clean sheets 24%23% 28%
Goal before half-time 68%68% 76%
Goal after half-time 84%85% 84%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.89
Average goals per game
59%
Both teams scored
58%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
23%
Clean sheets
1.55
Home goals / game
1.34
Away goals / game
+16%
Home attack advantage
+14%
Home defensive advantage
+13%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
68%
1 goal
36%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
4%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
85%
1 goal
50%
2 goals
22%
3 goals
7%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. PaderbornYellow cardCalvin Marc Brackelmann
  2. Arminia BielefeldYellow cardMarvin Mehlem
  3. Arminia BielefeldYellow cardTim-Henry Handwerker
  4. Arminia BielefeldGoalJoel GrodowskiAssist: Arne Sicker
  5. Arminia BielefeldYellow cardMaximilian Bauer
  6. PaderbornGoalStefano MarinoAssist: Laurin Curda
  7. PaderbornGoalStefano MarinoAssist: Mika Baur
  8. PaderbornSubstitutionOn: Sebastian Reinhard KlaasOff: Filip Bilbija
  9. Arminia BielefeldSubstitutionOn: Christopher LannertOff: Benjamin Bediako Boakye
  10. PaderbornYellow cardSantiago Castaneda
  11. Arminia BielefeldGoalMael Corboz

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Head-to-head

Record from Arminia Bielefeld's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against Paderborn. Games average 7.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.

SC Paderborn 07
4 : 3
DSC Arminia Bielefeld

FAQ

What was the result of Arminia Bielefeld vs Paderborn?

The 2. Bundesliga match finished Arminia Bielefeld 2:2 Paderborn. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Arminia Bielefeld vs Paderborn?

Arminia Bielefeld score 1.44 goals per game on average and Paderborn 1.64. The 2. Bundesliga average is 2.89 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 58% of games. Both teams score in 56% of Arminia Bielefeld's matches and 64% of Paderborn's.

What form are Arminia Bielefeld and Paderborn in?

Over the last 5 games Arminia Bielefeld have a 2-0-3 record (1.20 points per game) and Paderborn 3-2-0 (2.20 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Arminia Bielefeld vs Paderborn?

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