Match

SC Paderborn 07 vs RB Leipzig: prediction and stats

BundesligaRegular Season - 15Kick-off on January 9, 2027 at 02:30 PM (UTC)Home Deluxe Arena, Paderborn

SC Paderborn 07RB Leipzig

The Footlab model makes RB Leipzig the favourite at 44%, against 24% for a draw and 32% for SC Paderborn 07. The most likely score is 1-1.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 24, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win SC Paderborn 07 vs RB Leipzig?

RB Leipzig starts as the favourite with a 119-point Elo edge (2,211 vs 2,092).

SC Paderborn 07 win32 %
Draw24 %
RB Leipzig win44 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, SC Paderborn 07 have 7 wins, 6 draws and 2 defeats; RB Leipzig have 10, 0 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

SC Paderborn 07
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 23, 2026Phönix Lübeck(away)4-2DFB Pokal
Aug 8, 2026Werder Bremen(away)2-2Friendlies Clubs
Aug 1, 2026VfL Osnabrück(away)2-0Friendlies Clubs
May 25, 2026VfL Wolfsburg(home)2-1Bundesliga
May 21, 2026VfL Wolfsburg(away)0-0Bundesliga
RB Leipzig
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2026Eintracht Trier(away)6-0DFB Pokal
Aug 15, 2026Bayern München(away)1-3Friendlies Clubs
Aug 8, 2026Leeds(away)0-2Friendlies Clubs
Aug 1, 2026Verl(home)4-0Friendlies Clubs
Jul 25, 2026FC Ingolstadt 04(home)1-0Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 0 SC Paderborn 07 win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 RB Leipzig win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Jun 6, 2020RB Leipzig 1-1 SC Paderborn 07Bundesliga
Nov 30, 2019SC Paderborn 07 2-3 RB LeipzigBundesliga
Feb 26, 2016SC Paderborn 07 0-1 RB Leipzig2. Bundesliga
Sep 11, 2015RB Leipzig 2-0 SC Paderborn 072. Bundesliga
Aug 17, 2014RB Leipzig 2-1 SC Paderborn 07DFB Pokal

Last archived meeting: RB Leipzig vs SC Paderborn 07 on Jun 6, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

SC Paderborn 07 score 1.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; RB Leipzig score 2.2 and concede 1.4. The model gives a 63% probability of over 2.5 goals and 65% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
SC Paderborn 071.91.5411/159/15
RB Leipzig2.21.459/1512/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.

Final 2025-26 standings
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Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for SC Paderborn 07 vs RB Leipzig?
The Footlab model makes RB Leipzig the favourite at 44%, against 24% for a draw and 32% for SC Paderborn 07.
Where and when is SC Paderborn 07 vs RB Leipzig played?
SC Paderborn 07 vs RB Leipzig is played on January 9, 2027 at 02:30 PM (UTC) at Home Deluxe Arena, in the Bundesliga.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 63% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

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