SC Paderborn 07 vs TSG Hoffenheim prediction — Bundesliga · Sun 20 Sept · 18:30 UK

Bundesliga · Sun 20 Sept · 18:30 UK
SC Paderborn 07 30Draw 25TSG Hoffenheim 45
The call
70%
TSG Hoffenheim or draw
3.2
Goals expected
14d 08hUntil lineups lock

What we expect

TSG Hoffenheim to score83%
Over 1.5 goals82%
SC Paderborn 07 to score76%
Over 2.5 goals61%

Player forecasts

How much each player is expected to threaten the goal if he starts — lineups are confirmed about an hour before kickoff.

Based on counted shooting from the 2025/26 season in this competition.

TSG Hoffenheim
1+ shot1+ on target2+ on target
Fisnik Asllani
FW · 3.1 shots expected
95%
70%
34%
Tim Lemperle
FW · 2.7 shots expected
93%
68%
31%
Andrej Kramaric
MF · 2.6 shots expected
93%
69%
33%
Bazoumana Touré
FW · 2.2 shots expected
89%
52%
17%
Grischa Prömel
MF · 2.2 shots expected
89%
50%
15%
Ozan Kabak
DF · 1.8 shots expected
83%
40%
9%

These are forecasts, not tips. A player’s rate is weighted toward the league average when it rests on fewer minutes, so a small sample never reads as a certainty.

Model inputs

Expected goals gap (xG)-0.3 / match
Opponent strength indexBottom quartile

Head to head

May 2020Paderborn 1–1 Hoffenheim
Nov 2019Hoffenheim 3–0 Paderborn
Mar 2015Paderborn 0–0 Hoffenheim
Oct 2014Hoffenheim 1–0 Paderborn
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Common questions

Who will win SC Paderborn 07 vs TSG Hoffenheim?

Bawler's model rates this match: TSG Hoffenheim are favoured (45% win probability vs 30% for SC Paderborn 07, 25% draw). The model uses rolling xG, recent form, and lineup data.

What is the predicted score for SC Paderborn 07 vs TSG Hoffenheim?

The most likely scoreline from Bawler's model is SC Paderborn 07 1-1 TSG Hoffenheim (11.1% probability). Expected total goals: 3.16.

How does Bawler predict SC Paderborn 07 vs TSG Hoffenheim?

Bawler builds each side's expected goals from a rolling 26-match window, adjusts for home advantage and for injuries or absences in the confirmed squads, then runs the resulting scoreline distribution to get win, draw and both-teams-to-score probabilities. For this match that gives SC Paderborn 07 30%, the draw 25% and TSG Hoffenheim 45%. Every prediction is published before kickoff and settled afterwards.

Will both teams score in SC Paderborn 07 vs TSG Hoffenheim?

BTTS: Yes (62% probability) — both attacks should find the net. Based on home expected goals 1.41 and away expected goals 1.75.

Over or under 2.5 goals in SC Paderborn 07 vs TSG Hoffenheim?

Bawler's model gives a combined expected-goals total of 3.16. The lean is Over 2.5 (a goal-fest is on the cards).

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