FC Nurnberg
Football Germany - 2. Bundesliga Max-Morlock-Stadion Sat 19 Apr 07:00
SC Paderborn 07
  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Don’t Underestimate the Underdogs

We’re going to side with Nurnberg on the Asian Handicap with a +0.5 goal start. They can either win or avoid defeat against Paderborn, with this bet looking like a value proposition at -121.

Paderborn Overcame Nurnberg in Last H2H

Nurnberg got the win in their last game. It was a 2-1 away triumph at Fritz Walter Stadion when meeting Kaiserslautern. The Bavaria outfit recorded just 36% possession and had three shots on target, with Fabio Gruber and Mahir Emreli scoring one goal each.

Paderborn have lost in their previous three outings. In a recent home game at Home Deluxe Arena, they were turned over 2-1 by Fortuna Dusseldorf. Lukas Kwasniok's side recorded 56% possession and had seven shots on goal, with Ilyas Ansah on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Paderborn have won the last two encounters against Nurnberg. There was a 3-2 home triumph at Home Deluxe Arena after winning 2-0 away at Max-Morlock-Stadion. The past 9 H2H meetings have included five victories for Nurnberg, three wins for Paderborn and a single draw.

2. Bundesliga G W D L GF GA GD GD P
8 Paderborn logo Paderborn 5 2 2 1 5 4 1 5:4 8
18 Nurnberg logo Nurnberg 5 0 1 4 2 6 -4 2:6 1
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Nurnberg – Last 10 League Games

6 wins, 3 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.5 goals from 6.7 attempts and 3.7 shots on goal. Nurnberg have had 49.2% possession and 4.5 corners per match. On average, they have conceded 1.1 goals from 12.0 attempts and 4.6 shots on goal, while their opponents have earned 5.6 corners.

Top goalscorer Julian Justvan has found the net 3 times, with Janis Antiste and Stefanos Tzimas scoring 2 each. The top assist makers are Julian Justvan, Stefanos Tzimas and Janis Antiste, all of whom have 2 on the board.

Paderborn – Last 10 League Games

Paderborn have 4 victories, 4 defeats and 2 draws, averaging 12.6 attempts, 5.6 shots on goal and 1.7 goals. The Black and Blues average 53.4% possession, 6.1 corners awarded and 3.3 corners against them, while 1.3 goals have been conceded from 3.5 shots on goal and 7.7 attempts.

Adriano Grimaldi has top scored with 6, while Filip Bilbija and Marvin Mehlem are next best on 3. Aaron Zehnter and Filip Bilbija are the top assist makers with 4 in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Nurnberg confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Jan Reichert (GK), Tim Drexler, Fabio Gruber, Ondrej Karafiat, Tim Janisch, Caspar Jander, Rafael Lubach, Berkay Yilmaz, Julian Justvan, Mahir Emreli, Jens Castrop.

Paderborn confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Manuel Riemann (GK), Marcel Hoffmeier, Felix Goetze, Tjark Scheller, Raphael Obermair, Marvin Mehlem, Mattes Hansen, Aaron Zehnter, Adriano Grimaldi, Filip Bilbija, Ilyas Ansah.

Nurnberg vs Paderborn Prediction & Betting Tips

We can feel confident with our bet on Nurnberg +0.5 at odds of -121. The home team should be able to avoid defeat in this 2. Bundesliga game and this pick has the stats to back up a positive outcome.

It's important to understand the players who are unavailable for the upcoming action and the respective form of each team. If you want stats, you have come to the right place and they form the basis of our football predictions.

Key Nurnberg vs Paderborn league stats:

  • The +0.5 line has been covered by Nurnberg in 8 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The +0.5 line has been covered by Nurnberg in 13 of their last 20 games.
  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Paderborn in 4 of their last 5 games.
  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Paderborn in 11 of their last 18 games on the road.
  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Paderborn in 3 consecutive games.
  • The +0.5 line has been covered by Nurnberg in 6 of their last 9 games against Paderborn.

Nurnberg +0.5 Probability

According to the latest odds, there’s a 54.8% likelihood of our pick winning. After careful examination, our tipsters calculate this probability to be closer to 60%. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.

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There are plenty of different options to Asian Handicap and that includes the Winning Margin market. Choose whether a team will achieve a close win or something bigger.

Our Match Prediction
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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Adriano Grimaldi to Score +230 BetMGM logo

Adriano Grimaldi (Paderborn) has managed three goals in his past four 2. Bundesliga matches on the road. We think there’s value in backing him for an Anytime Goalscorer prop bet at +230 which will hopefully see him find the net.

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Nurnberg vs Paderborn Odds

The bookies betting odds have Paderborn as -110 favourites for this 2. Bundesliga clash, implying that they are 52% likely to win the match. For those wanting to back Nurnberg, you will find +240 about this outsider.

The Over 2.5 Goals option is currently favourite on the Total Goals market.

The Draw No Bet market is popular for 2. Bundesliga matches, with the football betting sites offering Nurnberg at +155 and Paderborn are priced at -208 for the win.

Felix Platte Heads First Goalscorer Market

Felix Platte is the First Goalscorer favourite at +440 and there’s an opportunity to back him to find the net anytime at +180.

Player Goals
Felix Platte (Paderborn)
First
+180
Anytime
+440
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Adriano Grimaldi (Paderborn)
First
+215
Anytime
+540
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Stefanos Tzimas (Nurnberg)
First
+230
Anytime
+540
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Mahir Emreli (Nurnberg)
First
+230
Anytime
+550
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Team Stats
Nurnberg logo Nurnberg League Stats
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Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 7 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
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Nurnberg vs Paderborn Lineups & Team News

You’ve found the right place for Nurnberg vs Paderborn team news, with all the latest information available including lineups and injuries so you’re fully informed.

If you’re looking for the latest player information, check out the 2. Bundesliga squads.

Nurnberg Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

Paderborn Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

Nurnberg Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

1 Jan Reichert
5 Tim Drexler 4 Fabio Gruber 44 Ondrej Karafiat
32 Tim Janisch 20 Caspar Jander 18 Rafael Lubach 21 Berkay Yilmaz
10 Julian Justvan 30 Mahir Emreli 17 Jens Castrop
1 Manuel Riemann
33 Marcel Hoffmeier 20 Felix Goetze 25 Tjark Scheller
23 Raphael Obermair 6 Marvin Mehlem 22 Mattes Hansen 32 Aaron Zehnter
39 Adriano Grimaldi 7 Filip Bilbija 29 Ilyas Ansah

Paderborn Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

Nurnberg Substitutes

  • 2Oliver Villadsen
  • 3Danilo Soares
  • 6Florian Flick
  • 22Enrico Valentini
  • 23Janni Serra
  • 26Christian Mathenia
  • 33Nick Seidel
  • 34Dustin Forkel
  • 36Lukas Schleimer

Paderborn Substitutes

  • 4Calvin Brackelmann
  • 11Sven Michel
  • 17Laurin Curda
  • 19Luca Herrmann
  • 21Anton Baeuerle
  • 24Casper Terho
  • 30Markus Schubert
  • 43Martin Ens
  • 46Luis Engelns

Previous Nurnberg Lineups

22 Aug 2. Bundesliga
Preussen Munster 2-1 Nurnberg
16 Aug DFB-Pokal
FV Illertissen 9-8 Nurnberg
08 Aug 2. Bundesliga
Nurnberg 0-1 Darmstadt
02 Aug 2. Bundesliga
Elversberg 1-0 Nurnberg
18 May 2. Bundesliga
Braunschweig 1-4 Nurnberg
09 May 2. Bundesliga
Nurnberg 1-2 FC Koln

Previous Paderborn Lineups

23 Aug 2. Bundesliga
Paderborn 1-2 F. Dusseldorf
17 Aug DFB-Pokal
Viktoria Koeln 1904 1-3 Paderborn
08 Aug 2. Bundesliga
Preussen Munster 1-1 Paderborn
02 Aug 2. Bundesliga
Paderborn 2-1 Holstein Kiel
18 May 2. Bundesliga
Karlsruher 3-0 Paderborn
10 May 2. Bundesliga
Paderborn 2-1 Magdeburg

Injuries & Suspensions

Nurnberg Injury Table
Type Name Info
Rafael Lubach Yellow cards
Noah Maboulou Cruciate ligame
Ondrej Karafiat Knee
Michal Kukucka Calf
Paderborn Injury Table
Type Name Info
Tjark Scheller Red card (direc
Marcel Hoffmeier Cruciate ligame
David Kinsombi Thigh
Germany Flag2. Bundesliga Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Hannover 96 5 4 0 1 8:5 12
2 Karlsruher 5 3 2 0 7:3 11
3 A. Bielefeld 5 3 1 1 11:4 10
4 Darmstadt 5 3 1 1 8:5 10
5 Elversberg 5 3 1 1 7:5 10
6 Kaiserslautern 5 3 0 2 8:4 9
7 Schalke 04 5 3 0 2 5:4 9
8 Paderborn 5 2 2 1 5:4 8
9 Preussen Munster 5 2 1 2 8:8 7
10 Braunschweig 5 2 1 2 6:7 7
11 F. Dusseldorf 5 2 1 2 5:9 7
12 Holstein Kiel 5 2 0 3 5:6 6
13 Greuther Furth 5 2 0 3 10:14 6
14 Hertha BSC 5 1 2 2 4:4 5
15 D. Dresden 5 1 1 3 7:9 4
16 Bochum 5 1 0 4 5:9 3
17 Magdeburg 5 1 0 4 7:12 3
18 Nurnberg 5 0 1 4 2:6 1
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Karlsruher 3 3 0 0 7:3 9
2 Darmstadt 3 2 1 0 6:2 7
3 Elversberg 3 2 1 0 5:3 7
4 A. Bielefeld 3 2 0 1 8:3 6
5 Kaiserslautern 2 2 0 0 4:1 6
6 Schalke 04 3 2 0 1 4:3 6
7 Paderborn 3 2 0 1 4:3 6
8 Hannover 96 3 2 0 1 4:4 6
9 Braunschweig 2 1 1 0 4:3 4
10 Preussen Munster 3 1 1 1 4:4 4
11 Bochum 2 1 0 1 3:2 3
12 Greuther Furth 3 1 0 2 3:7 3
13 Nurnberg 2 0 1 1 0:1 1
14 F. Dusseldorf 2 0 1 1 0:2 1
15 Hertha BSC 2 0 1 1 0:2 1
16 Magdeburg 2 0 0 2 4:6 0
17 D. Dresden 2 0 0 2 1:3 0
18 Holstein Kiel 2 0 0 2 1:4 0