SC Paderborn 07 vs 1899 Hoffenheim prediction & analysis
61%
Footrivo pick
1899 Hoffenheim to win
Good pick · fair odds 1.63 · bookmaker 1.67 · Lost ✗
5/10Rating
1.67Odds
Quick tips for this match
Result1899 Hoffenheim to win ✗61% · @1.67
Double chanceEither team to win ✓81% · @1.20
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓63% · @1.44
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓77% · fair 1.29
Correct scoreCorrect score 0–1 ✗11% · fair 8.94
SC Paderborn 07 vs 1899 Hoffenheim preview and prediction
The match
The Bundesliga sees SC Paderborn 07 take on 1899 Hoffenheim on Sunday 20 September, kicking off at 18:30 (WAT) at Home Deluxe Arena. SC Paderborn 07 are 13th with 10 points from 9 games (in the bottom half), while 1899 Hoffenheim sit 9th on 12 points (in the top half). Only 2 points separate the two sides, so there is plenty riding on it.
Form guide
SC Paderborn 07's last 5: LLDWD Most recently they lost to Borussia Dortmund 0–3 away. They average 1.3 scored and 1.3 conceded.
1899 Hoffenheim's last 5: LWLLW Most recently they lost to OFI 0–2 away. On the road they have won 1 and lost 2 of their last 4. Goals have not been a problem: 2.0 per game.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.8 goals: 0.9 for SC Paderborn 07 and 1.9 for 1899 Hoffenheim. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 54%, both teams to score at 63%. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Our pre-match pick was 1899 Hoffenheim to win – a 61% chance at odds of 1.67, above our fair price of 1.63, so there is value in it. Predicted score: SC Paderborn 07 0–1 1899 Hoffenheim. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
SC Paderborn 0719%fair 5.13 · @4.20
Draw19%fair 5.19 · @4.00
1899 Hoffenheim61%fair 1.63 · @1.67
2.83Expected goals
0.94SC Paderborn 07 xG
1.891899 Hoffenheim xG
63%Both score
54%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
0–111%
0–211%
1–110%
1–210%
0–37%
1–36%
From our goals model: SC Paderborn 07 0.9 – 1.9 1899 Hoffenheim expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
1899 Hoffenheim to win✗
61%
1.63
1.67
Double chance
Either team to win✓
81%
1.24
1.20
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
63%
1.59
1.44
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
77%
1.29
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
54%
1.86
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✗
69%
1.46
–
Half-time result
1899 Hoffenheim ahead at half-time✗
43%
2.31
–
Half-time / full-time
HT 1899 Hoffenheim / FT 1899 Hoffenheim✗
38%
2.65
–
Correct score
Correct score 0–1✗
11%
8.94
–
Form
SC Paderborn 07 – last 6
LLDWDW
12 Sep
@ Borussia Dortmund
0–3
L
5 Sep
vs SC Freiburg
0–1
L
29 Aug
@ FSV Mainz 05
0–0
D
23 Aug
@ Phönix Lübeck
4–2
W
8 Aug
@ Werder Bremen
2–2
D
1 Aug
@ VfL Osnabrück
2–0
W
1.3Scored / game
1.3Conceded / game
33%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
1899 Hoffenheim – last 6
LWLLWD
17 Sep
@ OFI
0–2
L
12 Sep
vs VfB Stuttgart
2–1
W
5 Sep
vs Borussia Dortmund
2–3
L
29 Aug
@ 1. FC Köln
2–3
L
22 Aug
@ Erzgebirge Aue
4–0
W
16 Aug
@ Tottenham
2–2
D
2.0Scored / game
1.8Conceded / game
67%Both scored
83%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between SC Paderborn 07 and 1899 Hoffenheim.
What is the prediction for SC Paderborn 07 vs 1899 Hoffenheim?
Our pick is 1899 Hoffenheim to win with a 61% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.67.
Who will win SC Paderborn 07 vs 1899 Hoffenheim?
On our numbers SC Paderborn 07 have a 19% chance of winning, the draw 19% and 1899 Hoffenheim 61%.
How many goals will there be in SC Paderborn 07 vs 1899 Hoffenheim?
We expect about 2.8 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 54% likely and both teams score 63% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for SC Paderborn 07 vs 1899 Hoffenheim?
Our predicted score is SC Paderborn 07 0–1 1899 Hoffenheim, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.8 goals in total.
When is SC Paderborn 07 vs 1899 Hoffenheim?
SC Paderborn 07 vs 1899 Hoffenheim (Bundesliga) kicks off on Sunday 20 September 2026 at 18:30 (West Africa Time) at Home Deluxe Arena.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.