SC Paderborn 07 vs Hamburger SV – Pre-Match Analysis
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Poisson model rates Hamburger SV at 38%, yet other data sources diverge — this SC Paderborn 07 vs Hamburger SV fixture contains genuine analytical tension.
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Analysis
Hamburger SV make the trip to Home Deluxe Arena to face SC Paderborn 07 in Bundesliga, Regular Season - 7. The match kicks off on Saturday 24 October 2026 at 13:30 UTC.
Current Form
SC Paderborn 07's overall Bundesliga record this term: 3W 4D 3L from 10 games (1.30 PPG). Last five: L L W L D. They are averaging 1.10 goals per game and conceding 1.20 — a modest attacking output that tempers optimism on the Over 2.5 market. 3 clean sheets from 10 outings provides some defensive foundation. SC Paderborn 07 have played only a handful of Bundesliga games so far this season, so this record also draws on matches from last season.
SC Paderborn 07's form when playing at home: 5W 2D 3L across 10 games at Home Deluxe Arena this term (1.70 PPG). They are averaging 2.10 goals per home game — a prolific scoring rate in front of their own fans. Both teams have scored in 80% of their home games — an outstanding BTTS rate that is a key data point for this fixture.
Hamburger SV have collected 1.60 PPG across 10 Bundesliga outings this season: 5W 1D 4L. Last five: L L W W W. Their scoring rate of 1.30 per game is modest, conceding 2.10 — not a side to back heavily on the Over 2.5 from their form alone. Conceding 2.10 per game is a high rate — their defensive vulnerabilities have been exposed regularly this season. 1 clean sheet from 10 outings suggests some defensive organisation. Both teams have scored in 60% of their games — a noteworthy BTTS rate that supports the Yes market. Hamburger SV have played only a handful of Bundesliga games so far this season, so this record also draws on matches from last season.
Hamburger SV away from home this season: 3W 2D 5L from 10 away games — 1.10 PPG on the road. Away from home they average 1.20 goals scored and 2.30 conceded per game. Both teams have scored in 70% of their away matches — a high BTTS rate on the road that directly informs this fixture. Their away PPG of 1.10 is notably below their overall 1.60 — form away from home has been a clear weakness this season.
Neither side holds a meaningful form edge. The 1.30 vs 1.60 PPG split is negligible — model and market signals should carry more analytical weight for this one.
The BTTS picture is exceptionally clear (using home/away splits) — SC Paderborn 07 register both teams scoring in 80% of relevant games, Hamburger SV in 70%. Both sides above 70% makes BTTS Yes one of the strongest standalone angles in this fixture.
H2H Analysis
The head-to-head record is closely matched — SC Paderborn 07 lead 4W to 2W over the last 8 encounters, with 2 draws, though neither side has established a commanding advantage.
These two sides have produced goals at a consistent rate historically, averaging 3.1 per game across 8 meetings. That scoring profile provides genuine support for the Over 2.5 angle. The most recent clash, on 2 Mar 2025, ended 2–0 with SC Paderborn 07 winning.
With the win record balanced, the strongest H2H-derived signal is in the goals market. At 3.1 goals per game historically, Over 2.5 is the cleaner angle to extract from the head-to-head data.
Trading Data
SC Paderborn 07 goal-timing and half-time pattern breakdown (40 games, 20 at home): they score before half-time in 85% of fixtures in home games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 56% of the time; BTTS occurs in 75% of their matches (home games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 70% of games (home games).
Hamburger SV goal-timing and half-time pattern breakdown (40 games, 20 at away): they score before half-time in 65% of fixtures in away games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 64% of the time; BTTS occurs in 55% of their matches (away games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 60% of games (away games); Over 3.5 in 35%; they fail to score in 32% of games.
From a combined perspective, both sides have high BTTS rates — SC Paderborn 07 60% and Hamburger SV 60% — which reinforces the BTTS Yes angle from in-play data. The over/under 2.5 picture is inconclusive from the in-play data (SC Paderborn 07 60% | Hamburger SV 58%).
Poisson Model
The Poisson distribution model projects SC Paderborn 07 1.46 xG and Hamburger SV 1.48 xG. These expected goals figures are the primary input: they feed a goal-probability matrix across all scoreline combinations to derive the result and market probabilities below. Underlying strength ratings: SC Paderborn 07 attack 0.664 / defence 1.110 | Hamburger SV attack 0.952 / defence 1.089. League average goals — home 2.023 / away 1.400. SC Paderborn 07's attack strength of 0.664 is below the league average — the 1.46 xG projection reflects a team that scores at a discount to the division norm. Data: 6 SC Paderborn 07 games / 40 Hamburger SV games used (CurrentSeason).
Result probabilities: SC Paderborn 07 37% | Draw 25% | Hamburger SV 38%. Fair-value odds: SC Paderborn 07 2.70 | Draw 4.00 | Hamburger SV 2.63. This is a low-confidence result — no outcome exceeds 45%. The draw at 25% is a primary outcome, not an afterthought.
Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 56% | BTTS probability 59% | Total xG 2.94. Over 2.5 holds a meaningful probability edge at 56% — the 2.94 total xG provides moderate support, though the model is not projecting a high-scoring game. BTTS probability of 59% is moderate — neither team is projected to score with enough certainty to make Yes a clear standalone call.
Final Verdict
Poisson rates Hamburger SV as the most likely outcome at 38% — marginal model lean. Draw probability of 25% warrants consideration of Double Chance or Draw No Bet on Hamburger SV if the outright odds are short. The opposing side holds a 37% win probability per the model — this is not a banker and should be staked accordingly.
The Poisson model projects 2.94 xG in total — Over 2.5 at 56% — strong confidence, supported by form averaging 3.6 goals per game and H2H averaging 3.1 goals per meeting.
Poisson assigns a 59% probability to BTTS Yes based on the attack/defence strength model. Form rates corroborate: SC Paderborn 07 80% | Hamburger SV 70% BTTS from recent games.
The outsider holds a 37% win probability per the model — this is not a banker and should not be treated as one. Proportionate stakes are appropriate given the genuine contest the data projects.
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💡 Key Insights
🏟️ Match Context
• Fixture: SC Paderborn 07 vs Hamburger SV | Competition: Bundesliga, Regular Season - 7 | Venue: Home Deluxe Arena • Kick-off: Saturday 24 Oct 2026, 13:30 UTC • Data inputs: H2H history, form splits, prediction model signals, and market pricing
📊 Statistical Prediction
• Poisson result probabilities: SC Paderborn 07 37% | Draw 25% | Hamburger SV 38% • Poisson goal markets: Over 2.5 56% | BTTS 59% | xG SC Paderborn 07 1.46 / Hamburger SV 1.48 • Poisson strength factors: SC Paderborn 07 attack 0.664 / def 1.110 | Hamburger SV attack 0.952 / def 1.089 | league avg home 2.023 / away 1.400 • Poisson stance: Hamburger SV (38%) — low confidence — close contest
🧮 Prediction Model
1.46
SC Paderborn 07 xG
Expected Goals
1.48
Hamburger SV xG
59%
BTTS
79%
Over 1.5
56%
Over 2.5
34%
Over 3.5
Full score-by-score matrix & model internals in the "Full Poisson Detail" section below ↓
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What time does SC Paderborn 07 vs Hamburger SV kick off?
SC Paderborn 07 vs Hamburger SV is scheduled to kick off at 13:30 on Saturday 24 October 2026 at Home Deluxe Arena.
Where is SC Paderborn 07 vs Hamburger SV being played?
The match is being played at Home Deluxe Arena.
What competition is SC Paderborn 07 vs Hamburger SV part of?
SC Paderborn 07 vs Hamburger SV is a Regular Season - 7 fixture in the Bundesliga (Germany).
Who is favourite to win SC Paderborn 07 vs Hamburger SV?
Our statistical model gives SC Paderborn 07 a 37% chance of winning, Hamburger SV a 38% chance, and a 25% chance of a draw — making Hamburger SV the favourite.
Will both teams score in SC Paderborn 07 vs Hamburger SV?
Our model estimates a 59% probability that both SC Paderborn 07 and Hamburger SV will score (BTTS).
Will SC Paderborn 07 vs Hamburger SV have over 2.5 goals?
Our model puts the probability of over 2.5 goals in this match at 56%.
What is the head-to-head record between SC Paderborn 07 and Hamburger SV?
Record (8 meetings): SC Paderborn 07 4W | Draws 2 | Hamburger SV 2W.
What form are SC Paderborn 07 and Hamburger SV in?
SC Paderborn 07 (all comps): 3W-4D-3L in 10 | 1.30 PPG | GF 1.10 / GA 1.20 | L5 L-L-W-L-D. Hamburger SV (all comps): 5W-1D-4L in 10 | 1.60 PPG | GF 1.30 / GA 2.10 | L5 L-L-W-W-W.
🧮 Model Insight
Where the Numbers Come From
The model rates SC Paderborn 07's attack at 0.66x the league average against Hamburger SV's defence at 1.09x — combine the two and it projects 1.46 expected goals for the hosts. Flip it around — Hamburger SV's attack (0.95x) against SC Paderborn 07's defence (1.11x) — and the away total comes out at 1.48.
These ratings are built from 6/40 games of current-season data — a full enough sample to trust.
Scoreline Breakdown
Of every possible scoreline, 1-1 carries the highest individual probability at 12.9% — still a long way from a near-certainty, which says something about how open this one is on paper. Close behind: 1-2 (8.4%), 2-1 (8.4%). Together the top three scorelines make up 30% of the probability — a moderately spread distribution, typical of a competitive match-up.
Most Likely Outcome
Hamburger SV Win
37%
2.68
25%
4.07
38%
2.63
Top 3 Most Likely Scorelines
1 – 1
11.4%
Draw
Most likely
1 – 2
8.4%
Away win
2 – 1
8.4%
Home win
Expected Goals & Win Odds
1.46
SC Paderborn 07 xG
Total xG
2.94
1.48
Hamburger SV xG
2.68
37%
Home win
4.07
25%
Draw
2.63
38%
Away win
Goals Markets
79%
Over 1.5
1.27
21%
Under 1.5
4.76
56%
Over 2.5
1.79
44%
Under 2.5
2.27
34%
Over 3.5
2.94
66%
Under 3.5
1.52
18%
Over 4.5
5.56
82%
Under 4.5
1.22
Match Markets
Both Teams to Score
59%
BTTS Yes
1.68
41%
BTTS No
2.46
Clean Sheet
23%
4.39
23%
4.32
Win to Nil
9%
11.74
9%
11.36
Score Probability Matrix (%)
| H \ A | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 5.3 | 7.8 | 5.8 | 2.8 | 1.1 | 0.3 |
| 1 | 7.7 | 11.4 | 8.4 | 4.2 | 1.5 | 0.5 |
| 2 | 5.6 | 8.4 | 6.2 | 3.0 | 1.1 | 0.3 |
| 3 | 2.8 | 4.1 | 3.0 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
| 4 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| 5 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | – |
Green = home win · Grey = draw · Amber = away win · Outlined cell = most likely score
▶ Model Internals
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the most likely scoreline for SC Paderborn 07 vs Hamburger SV?
Our Poisson model rates 1-1 as the single most likely exact scoreline, at 12.9%.
How many goals are SC Paderborn 07 and Hamburger SV expected to score?
The model projects 1.46 expected goals for SC Paderborn 07 and 1.48 for Hamburger SV, a combined total of 2.94.
How confident is the prediction model for SC Paderborn 07 vs Hamburger SV?
Not very — the model's leading outcome sits at just 38%, meaning this is rated as a genuinely open contest with no dominant favourite.
📈 Form Insight
Recent Form Overview
Across their last 40 outings, SC Paderborn 07 have picked up 1.68 PPG on a 19W 10D 11L record — L-L-W-L-D across the most recent five. It's still early in the season for SC Paderborn 07, so this record blends in a handful of games from last season too.
Hamburger SV's form line: 12W 11D 17L from 40 games, 1.18 PPG, last five L-L-W-W-W. It's still early in the season for Hamburger SV, so this record blends in a handful of games from last season too.
Put side by side, SC Paderborn 07 are the form team by 0.50 points per game — a gap wide enough to matter, though form alone rarely tells the whole story against Hamburger SV.
How They Fare by Venue
On home soil, SC Paderborn 07 have posted 1.80 PPG from 20 outings (11W 3D 6L).
On the road, Hamburger SV have gone 4W 5D 11L from 20 away games — 0.85 PPG when travelling.
Comparing the two in their relevant venue splits, SC Paderborn 07 come out ahead — a more targeted read than the overall PPG figures above, since it strips out games played in the opposite context.
Attack vs Defence
SC Paderborn 07 are averaging 1.58 goals scored and 1.32 conceded per game recently; Hamburger SV are on 1.15 scored and 1.72 conceded.
On BTTS specifically: SC Paderborn 07 have seen both teams score in 60% of their recent games; Hamburger SV in 60%.
Last 40 Results — Bundesliga
Current season: same league only · Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams)
SC Paderborn 07
Early Season
Hamburger SV
Early Season
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What form are SC Paderborn 07 and Hamburger SV in coming into this match?
SC Paderborn 07 have gone 19W 10D 11L in their last 40 games (1.68 PPG), while Hamburger SV have gone 12W 11D 17L in their last 40 (1.18 PPG).
Which team has the better venue record — SC Paderborn 07 at home or Hamburger SV away?
SC Paderborn 07's home record (1.80 PPG) is the stronger of the two venue-specific splits — SC Paderborn 07 at home: 1.80 PPG; Hamburger SV away: 0.85 PPG.
⚔️ Rivalry Insight
The Rivalry So Far
These sides have met 8 times that we have on record, stretching back to October 2021 — a rivalry that has played out across roughly 3 years. Every recorded meeting has come in 2. Bundesliga. It has been a while since the last meeting — 2 March 2025, some 3 years back — so squads and form on both sides may look very different now.
Notable Numbers
Specifically as hosts in this fixture, SC Paderborn 07 have gone 2W 0D 2L from 4 meetings on their own ground against Hamburger SV — worth weighing alongside the overall series record.
Last 8 Meetings
4
SC Paderborn 07
2
Draws
2
Hamburger SV
Recent Meetings
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the head-to-head record between SC Paderborn 07 and Hamburger SV?
From 8 meetings on record, SC Paderborn 07 have won 4, Hamburger SV have won 2, and 2 have been drawn.
When did SC Paderborn 07 and Hamburger SV last play each other?
They last met on 2 March 2025, when SC Paderborn 07 2-0 Hamburger SV.
Who has won more matches between SC Paderborn 07 and Hamburger SV?
SC Paderborn 07 have the better head-to-head record, with 4 wins from 8 meetings.
📈 Trading Insight
Early Goal Trends
SC Paderborn 07 are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 85% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 30% of the time. They've also shown some fight from behind, salvaging a draw or win after trailing at half-time in 20% of those situations.
Hamburger SV are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 65% of their matches.
Full-Time Markets
BTTS has landed consistently for both sides recently — 75% for SC Paderborn 07, 55% for Hamburger SV — a strong two-way scoring signal.
Goals have flowed in these teams' recent matches — Over 2.5 has landed at 70% for SC Paderborn 07 and 60% for Hamburger SV. Stepping up a level, Over 3.5 has also landed reasonably often — 35% and 40% respectively — worth a look for goal-hungry markets.
On the defensive side: Hamburger SV in 40%.
Current season: same league only. Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams). All = any venue | Venue = SC Paderborn 07 home games / Hamburger SV away games. HT metrics require half-time score data — shown as — where unavailable.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Do both teams usually score when SC Paderborn 07 play Hamburger SV?
Yes — based on recent matches, both teams have scored in 75% of SC Paderborn 07's games and 55% of Hamburger SV's, a combined rate that favours BTTS Yes.
Is SC Paderborn 07 vs Hamburger SV usually a high-scoring fixture?
Recent trends suggest it could be — Over 2.5 goals has landed in 70% of SC Paderborn 07's matches and 60% of Hamburger SV's.
Do SC Paderborn 07 and Hamburger SV tend to score early?
SC Paderborn 07 have had a goal before half-time in 85% of their recent matches, Hamburger SV in 65% — a useful reference point for first-half goal markets.
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