Paderborn vs Hoffenheim — Bundesliga 26/27
Paderborn: 0 yellow cards, 0 red cards
Hoffenheim: 1 yellow card, 0 red cards
Pre-match analysis, published Sep 17, 2026, 11:06 PM UTC before kickoff and not revised after the result. Live standings and season stats are on the Bundesliga page.
Standings & Form · Bundesliga 26/27
Pre-match · Sep 17, 2026
Hoffenheim's away record is modest with 0 points from one away match, but Paderborn's home record is worse, with 0 points and 0 goals from their single home game. The table gap is small at 1 point versus 3 points, yet the underlying home and away splits flatter Paderborn, who have scored no goals anywhere.
Paderborn
HoffenheimScoring Profile
Pre-match · Sep 17, 2026
Attack
Hoffenheim's away attack is far more dangerous, scoring 2.0 goals per away match against Paderborn's 0.0 at home. Paderborn have not scored in any of their three league matches this season, so the attacking edge is entirely with the visitors.
Goals Scored · Season
Failed to Score · Season
Attacking Share · Season
Goals Scored · Last 5
Failed to Score · Last 5
Defence
Paderborn concede 1.0 goals per home match, while Hoffenheim concede 3.0 per away match, making the home side the more solid of the two in their relevant venue. The away team's defensive record is the weakest single figure in this fixture.
Goals Conceded · Season
Clean Sheets · Season
Goals Conceded · Last 5
Goals & Timing
Pre-match · Sep 17, 2026
Hoffenheim are most dangerous between the 61st and 75th minutes, scoring 33% of their goals in that window, and they are also most vulnerable there, conceding 43% of their goals in the same band. Paderborn have scored no goals at all this season, so their timing profile is empty.
Goal Lines · Season 26/27
Pre-match · Sep 17, 2026
Hoffenheim's matches are high-scoring, with 100% of their away games going over 2.5 goals, while Paderborn's home matches have stayed under, with 0% over 2.5. The away side's season record points to goals, but Paderborn's own matches have produced just 1.0 combined goals at home.
Betting Angles
Match Trends · Data-provider insights
Paderborn have been one of the least effective teams in the Bundesliga this season, averaging just 0 goals per match, which is below the league average of 1.9 goals per match.
In the last 3 matches of the Bundesliga, Paderborn scored 0 goals (average 0) while Hoffenheim scored 6 (average 2).
The chances of seeing a goal from Paderborn in the first half are slim. They have only averaged 0 goals before halftime in the Bundesliga matches this season.
In their last 5 matches, Paderborn have received an average of 1.2 cards in the first half per match, while Hoffenheim have averaged 0.8 cards.
In their last 3 Bundesliga matches, Paderborn have been awarded an average of 3.3 corners per match, while Hoffenheim have averaged 7.3 corners.
In their last 5 matches, Paderborn have received an average of 2.2 cards per match, while Hoffenheim have averaged 2.8 cards.
Chances are good to see a goal from Hoffenheim within the first half. They have averaged one goal before halftime in the Bundesliga this season.
In the last 3 matches of the Bundesliga, Paderborn conceded on average 1.3 goals per match while Hoffenheim conceded on average 2.3 goals per match.
Hoffenheim scored at least one goal per match in the Bundesliga this season.
Standings & Form · Bundesliga 26/27
Pre-match · Sep 17, 2026
Hoffenheim's away record is modest with 0 points from one away match, but Paderborn's home record is worse, with 0 points and 0 goals from their single home game. The table gap is small at 1 point versus 3 points, yet the underlying home and away splits flatter Paderborn, who have scored no goals anywhere.
Paderborn
HoffenheimHead-to-Head · LAST 6 MEETINGS
Hoffenheim have won four of the six meetings between these clubs, with Paderborn yet to record a win. The most recent meeting ended 1-1, and the overall average of 1.5 goals per meeting points to tight contests historically.
Scoring Profile
Pre-match · Sep 17, 2026
Attack
Hoffenheim's away attack is far more dangerous, scoring 2.0 goals per away match against Paderborn's 0.0 at home. Paderborn have not scored in any of their three league matches this season, so the attacking edge is entirely with the visitors.
Goals Scored · Season
Failed to Score · Season
Attacking Share · Season
Goals Scored · Last 5
Failed to Score · Last 5
Defence
Paderborn concede 1.0 goals per home match, while Hoffenheim concede 3.0 per away match, making the home side the more solid of the two in their relevant venue. The away team's defensive record is the weakest single figure in this fixture.
Goals Conceded · Season
Clean Sheets · Season
Goals Conceded · Last 5
Goals & Timing
Pre-match · Sep 17, 2026
Hoffenheim are most dangerous between the 61st and 75th minutes, scoring 33% of their goals in that window, and they are also most vulnerable there, conceding 43% of their goals in the same band. Paderborn have scored no goals at all this season, so their timing profile is empty.
Goal Lines · Season 26/27
Pre-match · Sep 17, 2026
Hoffenheim's matches are high-scoring, with 100% of their away games going over 2.5 goals, while Paderborn's home matches have stayed under, with 0% over 2.5. The away side's season record points to goals, but Paderborn's own matches have produced just 1.0 combined goals at home.
Betting Angles
Match Trends · Data-provider insights
Paderborn have been one of the least effective teams in the Bundesliga this season, averaging just 0 goals per match, which is below the league average of 1.9 goals per match.
In the last 3 matches of the Bundesliga, Paderborn scored 0 goals (average 0) while Hoffenheim scored 6 (average 2).
The chances of seeing a goal from Paderborn in the first half are slim. They have only averaged 0 goals before halftime in the Bundesliga matches this season.
In their last 5 matches, Paderborn have received an average of 1.2 cards in the first half per match, while Hoffenheim have averaged 0.8 cards.
In their last 3 Bundesliga matches, Paderborn have been awarded an average of 3.3 corners per match, while Hoffenheim have averaged 7.3 corners.
In their last 5 matches, Paderborn have received an average of 2.2 cards per match, while Hoffenheim have averaged 2.8 cards.
Chances are good to see a goal from Hoffenheim within the first half. They have averaged one goal before halftime in the Bundesliga this season.
In the last 3 matches of the Bundesliga, Paderborn conceded on average 1.3 goals per match while Hoffenheim conceded on average 2.3 goals per match.
Hoffenheim scored at least one goal per match in the Bundesliga this season.
About The Match
Paderborn host Hoffenheim in a match where the market sees a clear away edge, pricing Hoffenheim at 57% to win. The season sample is tiny at three matches each, but the contrast is stark: Paderborn have yet to score a league goal this season while Hoffenheim have scored six. The key uncertainty is whether Paderborn's 0 goals across three league matches is a true signal or just a slow start, because if it holds, Hoffenheim's away scoring alone may be enough.