Karlsruher SC
Football Germany - 2. Bundesliga BBBank Wildpark Sat 13 Dec 07:00
SC Paderborn 07
  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

2. Bundesliga Betting Preview: Karlsruher vs Paderborn

Karlsruher square off against Paderborn at BBBank Wildpark, with kick-off set for 07:00 on Saturday 13 December.

Are Paderborn Value for This Game?

We’re feeling confident that Paderborn can defeat Karlsruher and we’ll therefore bet them on the Full-Time Result market. Grab an attractive price of -114 with optimism that a win can be landed.

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KSC Overcame Paderborn in Last Meeting

Karlsruher SC have been beaten in their last four games. Away at Merck-Stadion am Boellenfalltor, Darmstadt recently beat them 3-2. Christian Eichner's men had three shots on target and 41% possession, while Matej Maglica (own goal) and Fabian Schleusener each scored one goal.

Paderborn have been defeated in three straight games. They were recently beaten at home to Elversberg by a 2-1 scoreline at Home Deluxe Arena. The North Rhine-Westphalia side were 50% in the possession stakes and managed six shots on goal, with Sven Michel on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Karlsruher have claimed back-to-back victories over Paderborn. There was a 3-0 home win at BBBank Wildpark after triumphing 2-1 away at Home Deluxe Arena. The past 10 H2H games have featured four triumphs for Paderborn, three for Karlsruher and three draws.

2. Bundesliga G W D L GF GA GD GD P
3 Paderborn logo Paderborn 19 11 3 5 30 21 9 30:21 36
8 Karlsruher logo Karlsruher 19 7 5 7 29 35 -6 29:35 26
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Karlsruher – Last 10 League Games

3 wins, 6 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.6 goals from 4.2 shots on goal and 8.3 attempts. Karlsruher have had 49.6% possession and 5.2 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 2.4 goals from 6.4 shots on goal and 12.6 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 5.3 corners.

Fabian Schleusener is the top goalscorer with 5, Lilian Egloff has 3, with Roko Simic and two other players on 2. David Herold has recorded the most assists with 3.

Paderborn – Last 10 League Games

Paderborn have won 7 and lost 3, averaging 11.6 attempts, 5.8 shots on goal and 1.7 goals. The Black and Blues average 53.9% possession, 5.5 corners in their favour and 5.3 corners against, while 1.2 goals have been conceded from 4.5 shots on goal and 9.9 attempts.

Filip Bilbija is the leading goalscorer with 7, Laurin Curda has 3, with Mika Baur and Steffen Tigges getting 2. Ruben Mueller, Filip Bilbija and Sebastian Klaas have clocked up 2 assists each in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Karlsruher confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Hans Christian Bernat (GK), Sebastian Jung, Marcel Franke, Christoph Kobald, David Herold, Dzenis Burnic, Nicolai Rapp, Rafael Pinto Pedrosa, Marvin Wanitzek, Leon Opitz, Fabian Schleusener.

Paderborn confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Dennis Seimen (GK), Mattes Hansen, Felix Goetze, Tjark Scheller, Laurin Curda, Mika Baur, Sebastian Klaas, Raphael Obermair, Lucas Copado, Nick Baetzner, Sven Michel.

Karlsruher vs Paderborn Prediction & Betting Tips

Step into Karlsruher vs Paderborn with confidence as we bring you our main match prediction, projected scoreline, key corners betting angle, best player prop picks and a custom-built bet builder.

Match Prediction

We think Paderborn stand a strong chance of victory when they compete in this 2. Bundesliga game, with our pick providing lots of value. Secure the odds of -114 that the visitors are able to get the job done.

We’re always monitoring the 2. Bundesliga team news. Combined with the latest form, this helps us secure the best value. Our football experts also take a data-led approach, with the key numbers proving useful.

Key Karlsruher vs Paderborn league stats:

  • Paderborn have won 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
  • Paderborn have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Karlsruher have lost their last 4 games.
  • Karlsruher have lost 6 of their last 10 games.
Paderborn to Win Probability

The latest odds imply that our pick has a 53.2% prospect of winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and estimate the probability to be closer to 60%. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Karlsruher Karlsruher logo 0 - 2 Paderborn logo Paderborn

A 2-0 win in favor of Paderborn is available at odds of +700. Take a chance on the correct score and get rewarded for predicting the right scoreline.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Steffen Tigges To Score +180 BetMGM logo

Steffen Tigges (Paderborn) is available to be among the goals at +180. It’s worth a gamble on him to be Anytime Goalscorer as there’s plenty of juice in these betting odds.

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Corners Prediction

Paderborn Under 5.5 Corners -116 BetMGM logo

Paderborn have had under 5.5 corners in eight straight away matches. There’s everything to like about the Paderborn Team Corners line which looks too big and we’d expect them to go under at -116.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Karlsruher Logo Karlsruher
Total
10.50 5.20 5.30
Home
10.30 5.10 5.20
Away
9.70 4.80 4.90
Paderborn Logo Paderborn
Total
10.80 5.50 5.30
Home
11.10 5.80 5.30
Away
9.90 4.90 5.00
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Paderborn -114
Total Goals Under 2.5 +115
Team Corners Paderborn Under 5.5 -116

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Karlsruher vs Paderborn Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Paderborn Likely to Win According to Latest Odds

For this 2. Bundesliga clash, Paderborn are the -105 favourites to triumph according to the latest Full-Time Result betting odds. This reflects that they have a 51% chance of winning. At +250, Karlsruher SC are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

The Asian Handicap -0.5 provides the chance to bet on Paderborn to effectively win. If you want to oppose them, there’s the alternative to back Karlsruher +0.5 at -127 and that gets the draw onside.

Over 2.5 Goals is trading at a shorter price than Under 2.5 Goals right now. If you think that both sides will end up scoring, then the Both Teams to Score Yes option can be backed at -182.

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Filip Bilbija Favourite to Find the Net First

Filip Bilbija is favourite to be First Goalscorer at +260 and if you’re keen to back him to simply find the net, then the price is -100.

Player Goals
Filip Bilbija (Paderborn)
First
-100
Anytime
+260
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Fabian Schleusener (KSC)
First
+175
Anytime
+440
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Steffen Tigges (Paderborn)
First
+185
Anytime
+450
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Sven Michel (Paderborn)
First
+200
Anytime
+500
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Karlsruher Proving Hard to Beat at Home

Karlsruher have finished with seven wins, two losses and one draw in the last 10 home matches, scoring an average of 2.00 goals per game and conceding 1.20.

Paderborn have six victories, two draws and two defeats in the last 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.40 goals per game and conceding 1.00.

The most recent BBBank Wildpark meeting saw Karlsruher claim a 3-0 win over Paderborn. Paderborn have won three of the past 5 H2H games at BBBank Wildpark, with Karlsruher claiming two wins.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Karlsruher logo Karlsruher Home Stats 7-1-2 3.20 2.00 1.20 7 3 6 4
Paderborn logo Paderborn Away Stats 6-2-2 2.40 1.40 1.00 5 5 5 5
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Karlsruher logo Karlsruher League Stats
Paderborn logo Paderborn League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 7 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Karlsruher vs Paderborn Lineups & Team News

Check the Karlsruher vs Paderborn team news before you place your bets. Expect the predicted and confirmed 2. Bundesliga lineups along with timely injury updates.

Karlsruher Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Paderborn Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Karlsruher Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 H. Christian Bernat
2 Sebastian Jung 28 Marcel Franke 22 Christoph Kobald 20 David Herold
7 Dzenis Burnic 6 Nicolai Rapp
36 Rafael Pinto Pedrosa 10 Marvin Wanitzek 17 Leon Opitz
24 Fabian Schleusener
41 Dennis Seimen
22 Mattes Hansen 20 Felix Goetze 25 Tjark Scheller 17 Laurin Curda
14 Mika Baur 26 Sebastian Klaas 23 Raphael Obermair 28 Lucas Copado
9 Nick Baetzner 11 Sven Michel

Paderborn Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Karlsruher Substitutes

  • 9Roko Simic
  • 11Philipp Foerster
  • 13Shio Fukuda
  • 15Paul Scholl
  • 21Meiko Waschenbach
  • 29Niclas Duehring
  • 30Robin Himmelmann
  • 35Robert Geller
  • 44Eymen Laghrissi

Paderborn Substitutes

  • 1Markus Schubert
  • 2Ruben Mueller
  • 3Jonah Sticker
  • 5Santiago Castaneda
  • 6Luis Engelns
  • 7Filip Bilbija
  • 18Marco Woerner
  • 27Steffen Tigges
  • 30Stefano Marino

Previous Karlsruher Lineups

06 Dec 2. Bundesliga
Darmstadt 3-2 Karlsruher
28 Nov 2. Bundesliga
Hannover 96 3-0 Karlsruher
23 Nov 2. Bundesliga
Karlsruher 2-3 Elversberg
08 Nov 2. Bundesliga
A. Bielefeld 4-0 Karlsruher
01 Nov 2. Bundesliga
Karlsruher 2-1 Schalke 04
28 Oct DFB-Pokal
B. M'gladbach 3-1 Karlsruher

Previous Paderborn Lineups

06 Dec 2. Bundesliga
Paderborn 1-2 Elversberg
28 Nov 2. Bundesliga
Schalke 04 2-1 Paderborn
22 Nov 2. Bundesliga
Paderborn 0-2 Hannover 96
09 Nov 2. Bundesliga
Magdeburg 0-1 Paderborn
02 Nov 2. Bundesliga
Paderborn 2-1 Greuther Furth
29 Oct DFB-Pokal
Paderborn 2-4 Leverkusen

Injuries & Suspensions

Karlsruher Injury Table
Type Name Info
Marcel Beifus Knee
Efe-Kaan Sihlaroglu Knee
Paderborn Injury Table
Type Name Info
Calvin Brackelmann Other
Marcel Hoffmeier Cruciate ligame
Team Squads

Karlsruher Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Christian Eichner

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Hans Christian Bernat 1 G 15 1350 15 0 0 0 4 0
Marvin Wanitzek 10 M 15 1350 15 0 4 3 1 0
David Herold 20 D 15 1336 15 0 0 4 3 0
Nicolai Rapp 6 M 14 1171 14 0 0 0 4 0
Christoph Kobald 22 D 13 1130 13 0 1 2 5 0

Paderborn Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Ralf Kettemann

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Dennis Seimen 41 G 15 1350 15 0 0 0 0 0
Laurin Curda 17 M 14 1183 14 0 3 2 5 0
Raphael Obermair 23 M 13 1169 13 0 0 1 2 0
Santiago Castaneda 5 M 14 1079 13 2 0 0 2 0
Filip Bilbija 7 F 15 1053 14 1 8 2 1 0
Germany Flag2. Bundesliga Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Schalke 04 19 12 3 4 24:12 39
2 Darmstadt 19 10 7 2 34:20 37
3 Paderborn 19 11 3 5 30:21 36
4 Elversberg 19 10 5 4 34:19 35
5 Hannover 96 19 9 5 5 33:26 32
6 Kaiserslautern 19 9 4 6 34:24 31
7 Hertha BSC 19 8 6 5 23:18 30
8 Karlsruher 19 7 5 7 29:35 26
9 Nurnberg 19 7 4 8 22:27 25
10 Holstein Kiel 19 6 6 7 24:24 24
11 Bochum 19 6 5 8 27:26 23
12 Braunschweig 19 6 3 10 20:32 21
13 A. Bielefeld 19 5 5 9 29:27 20
14 Magdeburg 19 6 2 11 25:31 20
15 Preussen Munster 19 5 5 9 23:30 20
16 F. Dusseldorf 19 6 2 11 17:29 20
17 D. Dresden 19 5 4 10 28:35 19
18 Greuther Furth 19 4 4 11 26:46 16
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Darmstadt 10 7 3 0 20:8 24
2 Kaiserslautern 10 7 1 2 24:12 22
3 Schalke 04 9 7 1 1 12:6 22
4 Elversberg 9 5 4 0 16:6 19
5 Paderborn 10 6 1 3 17:14 19
6 Nurnberg 10 5 3 2 14:12 18
7 Hannover 96 9 5 1 3 14:12 16
8 Karlsruher 9 5 1 3 16:16 16
9 Hertha BSC 10 4 3 3 7:8 15
10 A. Bielefeld 10 4 2 4 19:12 14
11 Bochum 9 4 2 3 15:12 14
12 Holstein Kiel 9 4 2 3 11:8 14
13 Preussen Munster 10 3 5 2 14:13 14
14 F. Dusseldorf 10 3 2 5 9:15 11
15 Braunschweig 10 3 2 5 11:19 11
16 Greuther Furth 9 2 3 4 10:19 9
17 D. Dresden 9 2 2 5 14:16 8
18 Magdeburg 9 2 1 6 13:18 7