Paderborn vs Karlsruher SC: match statistics
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
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what 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.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Paderborn | Karlsruher SC | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 35% | 35% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.32 | 0.37 |
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 form— who 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
Goals— how 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 scores in 88% of matches (30 of 34 matches), while Karlsruher SC keeps a clean sheet in 15% (5 of 34 matches).
Karlsruher SC scores in 71% of matches (24 of 34 matches), while Paderborn keeps a clean sheet in 26% (9 of 34 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
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.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — Paderborn
Over / Under — Karlsruher SC
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when 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
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Paderborn - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 41% of matches and wins 53%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Karlsruher SC - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 21% of matches and wins 35%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.00 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.2 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 2.2 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 20% |
| No goal | 20% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -1 | -2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.60 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 1.4 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 2.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 0% |
| No goal | 60% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -2 | -3 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (15 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
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 indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Paderborn
Karlsruher SC
* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (2. Bundesliga).
Teams vs league
| Paderborn | Liga | Karlsruher SC | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 3.06 | 2.93 | ▲ 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.
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.


