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SC Paderborn 07 vs VfB Stuttgart: prediction and stats

DFB PokalRound of 32Kick-off on October 28, 2026 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Home Deluxe Arena, Paderborn

SC Paderborn 07VfB Stuttgart

The Footlab AI model makes VfB Stuttgart the favourite at 80%, against 13% for a draw and 7% for SC Paderborn 07. The most likely score is 0-3.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.3% of the 3,044 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 23, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win SC Paderborn 07 vs VfB Stuttgart?

VfB Stuttgart starts as the favourite with a 164-point Elo edge (2,270 vs 2,105).

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SC Paderborn 07 winDrawVfB Stuttgart win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for SC Paderborn 07 vs VfB Stuttgart

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

SC Paderborn 07

3-5-2
  1. 30S. Marino
  2. 18M. Pieringer
  1. 5S. Castañeda
  2. 40G. Vidović
  3. 23R. Obermair
  4. 17L. Curda
  5. 28L. Ulrich
  1. 21J. ter Horst
  2. 22M. Hansen
  3. 25T. Scheller
  1. 15N. Noll

VfB Stuttgart

4-2-3-1
  1. 9E. Demirović
  1. 6A. Stiller
  2. 26D. Undav
  3. 18J. Leweling
  4. 11B. El Khannouss
  5. 10C. Führich
  1. 24J. Chabot
  2. 3R. Hendriks
  3. 4J. Vagnoman
  4. 7M. Mittelstädt
  1. 41D. Seimen

Computed on October 23, 2026 at 01:31 AM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, SC Paderborn 07 have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; VfB Stuttgart have 8, 2 and 5.

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

SC Paderborn 07
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 17, 2026Werder Bremen(away)2-2Bundesliga
Oct 10, 2026VfB Stuttgart(home)0-2Bundesliga
Sep 30, 2026DC United(away)1-0Friendlies Clubs
Sep 20, 20261899 Hoffenheim(home)3-1Bundesliga
Sep 12, 2026Borussia Dortmund(away)0-3Bundesliga
VfB Stuttgart
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 20, 2026Atletico Madrid(home)1-1UEFA Champions League
Oct 17, 2026Hamburger SV(away)0-1Bundesliga
Oct 14, 2026Slovan Bratislava(away)3-0UEFA Champions League
Oct 10, 2026SC Paderborn 07(away)2-0Bundesliga
Oct 1, 2026SpVgg Greuther Fürth(home)5-0Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 0 SC Paderborn 07 wins, 1 draw, 3 VfB Stuttgart wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 10, 2026SC Paderborn 07 0-2 VfB StuttgartBundesliga
Jan 31, 2023SC Paderborn 07 1-2 VfB StuttgartDFB Pokal
May 23, 2015SC Paderborn 07 1-2 VfB StuttgartBundesliga
Dec 20, 2014VfB Stuttgart 0-0 SC Paderborn 07Bundesliga

Last archived meeting: SC Paderborn 07 vs VfB Stuttgart on Oct 10, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

SC Paderborn 07 score 1.4 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; VfB Stuttgart score 2.1 and concede 1.1. The model gives a 75% probability of over 2.5 goals and 56% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
SC Paderborn 071.41.457/158/15
VfB Stuttgart2.11.157/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. 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 VfB Stuttgart?
The Footlab AI model makes VfB Stuttgart the favourite at 80%, against 13% for a draw and 7% for SC Paderborn 07.
Where and when is SC Paderborn 07 vs VfB Stuttgart played?
SC Paderborn 07 vs VfB Stuttgart is played on October 28, 2026 at 05:00 PM (UTC) at Home Deluxe Arena, in the DFB Pokal.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 75% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.3% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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