Germany - 2. BundesligaData current as of 23 July 2026

Paderborn vs Karlsruher SC: match statistics

Paderborn crest
Paderborn
2 : 2half-time 1:0
Karlsruher SC crest
Karlsruher SC

Paderborn vs Karlsruher SC: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Paderborn play Karlsruher SC in 2. Bundesliga (Germany). The match date is 8 May 2026 at 18:30. Final score: 2:2.

Current form

Paderborn: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match. Karlsruher SC: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match.

Goal statistics

Paderborn scores 1.74 and concedes 1.32 goals per match. Karlsruher SC scores 1.56 and concedes 1.88. League average: 2.93 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Paderborn 68%, Karlsruher SC 62%. Over 2.5: Paderborn 62%, Karlsruher SC 76%. League level: BTTS 59%, Over 2.5 58%.

xG, shots and style

Paderborn has higher xG: 1.69 vs 1.36. Paderborn: 15.3 shots per match, Karlsruher SC: 12.1.

Match halves

Paderborn: half-time lead 41%, second-half goals 1.03. Karlsruher SC: half-time lead 21%, second-half goals 1.06.

Goals by minute

Paderborn: 76-90+ (15 goals). Karlsruher SC: 76-90+ (20 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

2. Bundesliga: 2.93 goals per match, BTTS 59%, Over 2.5 58%.

Head-to-head

1 H2H matches: 1-0-0. Average goals 4.00, BTTS 0%.

Match description

Paderborn are the clear favorite: at home they average 2.06 goals per match with xG 1.91 and register 5.88 shots on target per game, while Karlsruher away average only 1.06 goals with xG 1.27 and 3.25 shots on target. The visitors fail to score in 56% of away matches and concede 2.06 goals per away game on average, whereas Paderborn concedes 1.56 at home and win 63% of home fixtures, while Karlsruher win only 19% of away matches (away record -16). In the last 5 matches Paderborn scored 10 goals (2.0 avg) and average 1.4 points per game, while Karlsruher scored 7 goals (1.4) and average 1.2 points per game, indicating higher efficiency from the hosts. It should be noted that Paderborn have conceded 12 goals in their last 5 matches (2.4 per game), so the match could be open; nevertheless higher conversion rate (12% vs 9%) and superior possession (55% vs 50%) argue in favor of a home win.

Half-by-half

1 : 0
1st half
1 : 2
2nd half

Match statistics

49Possession (%)51
PaderbornKarlsruher SC
19Shots8
PaderbornKarlsruher SC
6Shots on target4
PaderbornKarlsruher SC
1.91xG1.01
PaderbornKarlsruher SC
4Corners1
PaderbornKarlsruher SC
40Dangerous attacks30
PaderbornKarlsruher SC
8Fouls10
PaderbornKarlsruher SC
0Cards5
PaderbornKarlsruher SC

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

PaderbornKarlsruher SC
1.74Goals scored / match1.56
PaderbornKarlsruher SC
1.32Goals conceded / match1.88
PaderbornKarlsruher SC
53%Average possession48%
PaderbornKarlsruher SC
5.38Shots on target / match4.18
PaderbornKarlsruher SC

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

15.29Shots per match12.06
PaderbornKarlsruher SC
5.38Shots on target4.18
PaderbornKarlsruher SC
11.3%Shot conversion12.9%
PaderbornKarlsruher SC
53%Possession48%
PaderbornKarlsruher SC
1.69xG for1.36
PaderbornKarlsruher SC
1.37xG against1.73
PaderbornKarlsruher SC

Shooting quality

Paderborn: AttackingKarlsruher SC: Balanced
PaderbornKarlsruher SC
Accuracy (shots on target)35%35%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.320.37

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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Paderborn is 25% better for: last-5 form.

1 pts / match - Paderborn · 0.8 pts / match - Karlsruher SC

Paderborn
DLLDW
Season result split
53% W24% R24% P
Season (W-D-L)
18-8-8
1.82 pts / match · goal difference +14
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
10-3-4
Last 5 at home
2-2-1
DWWLD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 2.2xG: 1.51Opponent xG: 1.36BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 60%
Karlsruher SC
LLWDL
Season result split
35% W24% R41% P
Season (W-D-L)
12-8-14
1.29 pts / match · goal difference -11
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
3-5-9
Last 5 away
1-1-3
WLLLD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 2.2xG: 1.39Opponent xG: 1.52BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 100%

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 12% better for: goals scored per match.

1.74 goals / match - Paderborn · 1.56 goals / match - Karlsruher SC

Paderborn is 42% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.32 goals / match - Paderborn · 1.88 goals / match - Karlsruher SC

Paderborn scoring profile: very strong

Paderborn scores in 88% of matches (30 of 34 matches), while Karlsruher SC keeps a clean sheet in 15% (5 of 34 matches).

Karlsruher SC scoring profile: very strong

Karlsruher SC scores in 71% of matches (24 of 34 matches), while Paderborn keeps a clean sheet in 26% (9 of 34 matches).

59Goals scored (season)53
PaderbornKarlsruher SC
45Goals conceded (season)64
PaderbornKarlsruher SC
3.06Average goals in match3.44
PaderbornKarlsruher SC
8Goals scored (last 5)6
PaderbornKarlsruher SC
11Goals conceded (last 5)11
PaderbornKarlsruher SC

How often they score at least...

88%1 goal71%
PaderbornKarlsruher SC
59%2 goals56%
PaderbornKarlsruher SC
12%3 goals24%
PaderbornKarlsruher SC
12%4 goals6%
PaderbornKarlsruher SC

How often they concede at least...

74%1 goal85%
PaderbornKarlsruher SC
41%2 goals53%
PaderbornKarlsruher SC
12%3 goals38%
PaderbornKarlsruher SC
3%4 goals9%
PaderbornKarlsruher SC

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

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

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

59%
League average

Goal patterns

18%BTTS at half-time26%
PaderbornKarlsruher SC
9%BTTS in both halves9%
PaderbornKarlsruher SC
32%Scored in both halves29%
PaderbornKarlsruher SC

BTTS and goal count

59%Min. 3 goals and BTTS59%
PaderbornKarlsruher SC
3%Min. 3 goals without BTTS18%
PaderbornKarlsruher SC
80%BTTS - last 580%
PaderbornKarlsruher SC

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

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

79%Min. 1 goal before half-time74%
PaderbornKarlsruher SC
32%Min. 2 goals before half-time38%
PaderbornKarlsruher SC
15%Min. 3 goals before half-time15%
PaderbornKarlsruher SC

2nd half

88%Min. 1 goal after half-time91%
PaderbornKarlsruher SC
56%Min. 2 goals after half-time65%
PaderbornKarlsruher SC
15%Min. 3 goals after half-time50%
PaderbornKarlsruher SC

Match 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 49% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.53 pts / match - Paderborn · 1.03 pts / match - Karlsruher SC

Paderborn - half-time state
41% leading29% draw29% trailing
Karlsruher SC - half-time state
21% leading41% draw38% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.53Points per match (1st half)1.03
PaderbornKarlsruher SC
0.71Goals scored (1st half)0.5
PaderbornKarlsruher SC
0.71Goals conceded (1st half)0.79
PaderbornKarlsruher SC
1.41Average goals (1st half)1.29
PaderbornKarlsruher SC
56%Clean sheet before half-time38%
PaderbornKarlsruher SC
47%No goal before half-time62%
PaderbornKarlsruher SC

After half-time (2nd half)

1.59Points per match (2nd half)1.5
PaderbornKarlsruher SC
1.03Goals scored (2nd half)1.06
PaderbornKarlsruher SC
0.62Goals conceded (2nd half)1.09
PaderbornKarlsruher SC
1.65Average goals (2nd half)2.15
PaderbornKarlsruher SC
44%Clean sheet after half-time32%
PaderbornKarlsruher SC
32%No goal after half-time38%
PaderbornKarlsruher SC

Paderborn - second-half results

41% W35% R24% P
52
Half-time points
24
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
54
Second-half points
+14
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.53
PPG before half-time
Lead holding129%

Leads at half-time in 41% of matches and wins 53%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Karlsruher SC - second-half results

44% W18% R38% P
35
Half-time points
17
Half-time goals
-10
Goal difference (1st half)
51
Second-half points
-1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.03
PPG before half-time
Lead holding167%

Leads at half-time in 21% of matches and wins 35%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Paderborn - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.000.80
Goals scored / match1.00.6
Goals conceded / match1.21.0
Average goals in match2.21.6
1 goal100%100%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals40%20%
Clean sheet60%20%
No goal20%40%
Goal difference-1-2
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 5
Karlsruher SC - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.601.20
Goals scored / match0.40.8
Goals conceded / match0.81.4
Average goals in match1.22.2
1 goal80%100%
2 goals40%80%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet20%0%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference-2-3
Half-time: 0% leading - 60% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 0% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Paderborn
ScoredConceded
6
3
0-15
10
9
16-30
8
12
31-45
10
2
46-60
10
7
61-75
15
12
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (15 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.

Karlsruher SC
ScoredConceded
5
8
0-15
7
10
16-30
5
9
31-45
9
8
46-60
7
15
61-75
20
14
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (20 goli). Concedes most in 61-75 (15). Late-goal balance (76-90): +6 - 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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

3.25
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.8 : 1.4
Estimated goal split
home : away
111%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
65%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+23%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
62%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
3%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 33 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Paderborn

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.32
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.10
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.05
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.05
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
107%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
102%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.82
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 10% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

Karlsruher SC

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.37
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.05
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+2.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.20
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.15
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
120%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
115%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.49
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.6
Late goals
38% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 9% come in the first quarter-hour.
38%

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

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

PaderbornLigaKarlsruher SC
Average goals in match 3.062.93 3.44
Both teams scored 68%59% 62%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 62%58% 76%
Clean sheets 26%23% 15%
Goal before half-time 79%71% 74%
Goal after half-time 88%84% 91%

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

2.93
Average goals per match
59%
Both teams scored
58%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
23%
Clean sheets
1.63
Home goals / match
1.30
Away goals / match
+25%
Home attack advantage
+20%
Home defence advantage
+16%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
71%
1 goal
38%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
5%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
84%
1 goal
49%
2 goals
22%
3 goals
6%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Paderborn 1 - 0 - 0 Karlsruher SC. Average goals 4.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

FAQ

What was the result of Paderborn vs Karlsruher SC?

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

What do the goal statistics show before Paderborn vs Karlsruher SC?

Paderborn score 1.74 goals per game on average and Karlsruher SC 1.56. The 2. Bundesliga average is 2.93 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 58% of games. Both teams score in 68% of Paderborn's matches and 62% of Karlsruher SC's.

What form are Paderborn and Karlsruher SC in?

Over the last 5 games Paderborn have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Karlsruher SC 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Paderborn vs Karlsruher SC?

The statistical background for Paderborn vs Karlsruher SC — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.