Football Result

Verification of the Result Prediction

Power Comparison in the League

Team Formations

Estimated Goal Scoring Chance

Recent Matches before the game

H2H Record before the game

SC Paderborn 07 defeated Holstein Kiel 2-1 in their German 2. Bundesliga match at Home Deluxe Arena on 2025-08-02. The game saw Paderborn take an early lead with a goal from Marcel Hoffmeier in the 29th minute. Holstein Kiel equalized late in the 84th minute through Armin Gigovic, but Filip Bilbija secured the win for Paderborn with a goal in the 90+9th minute.
The match statistics show a close contest. Holstein Kiel dominated possession with 53.1% compared to Paderborn's 46.9%. However, Paderborn was slightly more effective in attack, registering 9 total shots with 3 on target, while Kiel had 7 shots with only 2 on target. Paderborn committed slightly more fouls (13 vs. 12) and received fewer yellow cards (1 vs. 3). The goalkeepers each made 1 save.
The AI-powered pre-game prediction correctly foresaw a win for SC Paderborn 07, although the win probability favored Paderborn only slightly (39.4% vs. 34.2% for Kiel). The AI did not consider this to be a balanced game. Paderborn played a 3-4-2-1 formation, while Kiel opted for a 3-4-3.
Looking at recent form, Paderborn's last games showed a mixed bag of results, including wins, losses and a draw. The most recent result before this match was a loss. Holstein Kiel, coming from the German Bundesliga, also had inconsistent results in their previous games, alternating between wins, losses, and a draw. Holstein Kiel's most recent result was a loss.
Paderborn's next game is at home against Fortuna Dusseldorf on 2025-08-23. Looking at recent head-to-head games, Paderborn and Fortuna Dusseldorf have had some high-scoring encounters. Holstein Kiel's next match is at home versus Arminia Bielefeld on 2025-08-10. The head-to-head record shows Arminia Bielefeld has had the upper hand in their past matches.
Examining previous head-to-head results between Paderborn and Kiel, the matches have often been high-scoring affairs. Recent games between Paderborn and Kiel show the teams have traded wins. Given Kiel's recent relegation, they are adjusting to the intensity of the 2. Bundesliga.

On August 2nd, 2025, SC Paderborn 07 will face Holstein Kiel at the Home Deluxe Arena in a German 2. Bundesliga match. An AI prediction favors SC Paderborn 07 to win, despite their lower team rate of 0.552 compared to Holstein Kiel's 0.695. The AI gives Paderborn a 39.4% chance of winning, while Kiel has a 34.2% chance, and a draw is predicted with 26.4% probability.
Paderborn's recent form has been mixed, with wins against 1. FC Magdeburg and Schalke 04, but also a loss to Karlsruher SC. Holstein Kiel, coming from the German Bundesliga, has also experienced a mixed run, losing to Borussia Dortmund and SC Freiburg.
Historically, head-to-head matches have been competitive. However, the AI algorithms have considered all the factors.
Paderborn will rely on their key players to secure the victory. The midfield maestro, Ron Schallenberg is expected to play a key role.
Fans eagerly await to see if the AI prediction holds true.