SC Paderborn 07 v Fortuna Düsseldorf result
Team pages: SC Paderborn 07 · Fortuna Düsseldorf · Head-to-head
The model’s pre-match pick
SC Paderborn 07 1–2 Fortuna Düsseldorf — Fortuna Düsseldorf won this 2. Bundesliga match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Over 2.5 goals.
The result
Fortuna Düsseldorf won 2–1 at Home Deluxe Arena in the 2. Bundesliga on Saturday 23 August.
The goals
Fortuna Düsseldorf led 2–0 at half-time. The goals — Fortuna Düsseldorf: Cedric Itten (35’, assisted by V. Lunddal Friðriksson) and F. Muslija (42’, assisted by S. Appelkamp); SC Paderborn 07: N. Bätzner (84’, assisted by Stefano Marino). Tjark Scheller (12’) was sent off.
How it turned
Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s four key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Cedric Itten’s goal on 35 minutes.
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: SC Paderborn 07 0.00, Fortuna Düsseldorf 0.00, from 17 shots to 14 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
E. Weisbach showed four yellow cards and one red — against 4.5 yellows a game across the last 6 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — SC Paderborn 07: Santiago Castañeda (38’) and L. Engelns (57’); Fortuna Düsseldorf: S. Alexandropoulos (31’) and Cedric Itten (34’).
What it changes
SC Paderborn 07 move down from second to eighth (three league matches played).
Fortuna Düsseldorf move up from 18th to 14th (three league matches played).
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, F. Muslija (Fortuna Düsseldorf) 8.8, T. Oberdorf (Fortuna Düsseldorf) 6.0 and V. Lunddal Friðriksson (Fortuna Düsseldorf) 5.9 led the match.
What the model said
The model’s free pick, Over 2.5 goals, landed — graded in the live track record like every other call.
Next up
SC Paderborn 07 next travel to Werder Bremen on 17 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for SC Paderborn 07: Werder Bremen v SC Paderborn 07, Saturday 17 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: SC Paderborn 07 1–2 Fortuna Düsseldorf · 2. Bundesliga
- Venue: Home Deluxe Arena · Paderborn
- Referee: E. Weisbach
- Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 6): SC Paderborn 07 3 · draws 1 · Fortuna Düsseldorf 2 · 3.83 goals/game
- Recent form: SC Paderborn 07 3W 1D 1L · Fortuna Düsseldorf 2W 0D 3L
SC Paderborn 07 1–2 Fortuna Düsseldorf (2. Bundesliga): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 18 August 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | SC Paderborn 07 for / against | Line | Fortuna Düsseldorf for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.75 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.88 for · 2.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 2.67 for · 2.33 against n 3 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 5 for · 4 against n 3 Last 5 |
| Shots | 11.67 for · 9.33 against n 3 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 15 for · 12 against n 3 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 6 for · 3 against n 3 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 5 for · 5.33 against n 3 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 15.33 for · 10.33 against n 3 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 15 for · 13.67 against n 3 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.33 for · 1.67 against n 3 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 4.67 for · 4 against n 3 Last 5 |
Referee: E. Weisbach — 4.5 yellow cards a game, 0.33 red cards, 22.67 fouls over 6 matches (1.83 to the home side, 2.67 to the away side).
SC Paderborn 07
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Hansen n 3 | 23 | 3.9 | 0 | — |
| L. Curda n 3 | 87.7 | 3.1 | 0 | A. El Azzouzi |
| S. Castañeda n 3 | 52.3 | 2.9 | 0.6 | A. El Azzouzi |
| F. Bilbija n 8 | 74 | 2.7 | 1.4 | T. Rossmann |
| T. Scheller n 3 | 69.7 | 2.2 | 0 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Grimaldi n 4 | 28.8 | 5.5 | 3.9 |
| S. Tigges n 8 | 39.3 | 3.4 | 1.4 |
| F. Bilbija n 8 | 74 | 1.8 | 1.5 |
| S. Marino n 3 | 18.7 | 1.6 | 1.6 |
| M. Hansen n 3 | 23 | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Grimaldi n 4 | 28.8 | 2.3 | 0 |
| S. Tigges n 8 | 39.3 | 0.9 | 0 |
| L. Curda n 3 | 87.7 | 0 | 0.7 |
| F. Bilbija n 8 | 74 | 0.6 | 0 |
| L. Engelns n 3 | 85 | 0.4 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| L. Curda n 3 | 87.7 | 2.4 |
| M. Hoffmeier n 4 | 91.3 | 2.2 |
| N. Bätzner n 8 | 55.3 | 2 |
| L. Engelns n 3 | 85 | 1.8 |
| F. Bilbija n 8 | 74 | 1.7 |
Fortuna Düsseldorf
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Rossmann n 4 | 29 | 3.9 | 2.3 | F. Bilbija |
| C. Rasmussen n 8 | 52.6 | 2.4 | 2.1 | — |
| C. Itten n 8 | 57.5 | 2.2 | 0.4 | — |
| A. El Azzouzi n 8 | 87.6 | 2.1 | 1.2 | S. Castañeda |
| G. Haag n 8 | 60.8 | 1.9 | 2 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| F. Muslija n 8 | 28.4 | 2.8 | 1.2 |
| C. Itten n 8 | 57.5 | 2.5 | 1.6 |
| T. Rossmann n 4 | 29 | 2.3 | 0.8 |
| J. Hettwer n 3 | 26.7 | 2.3 | 0 |
| S. Appelkamp n 4 | 56.8 | 1.2 | 0.8 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Appelkamp n 4 | 56.8 | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| C. Itten n 8 | 57.5 | 1.2 | 0 |
| F. Muslija n 8 | 28.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| V. Lunddal Friðriksson n 8 | 68 | 0.2 | 0.5 |
| C. Rasmussen n 8 | 52.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| C. Lenz n 8 | 18.6 | 6 |
| M. Heyer n 7 | 85.3 | 3.2 |
| S. Alexandropoulos n 8 | 68.6 | 3.1 |
| A. El Azzouzi n 8 | 87.6 | 2.6 |
| G. Haag n 8 | 60.8 | 2.2 |
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Match statistics & details
| SC Paderborn 07 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Possession | 57% |
| 17 | Shots | 14 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 6 |
| 5 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 8 | Blocked shots | 4 |
| 13 | Shots inside the box | 11 |
| 9 | Corners | 7 |
| 12 | Fouls | 8 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 1 | Red cards | 0 |
| 4 | Saves | 3 |
| 373 | Passes | 513 |
| 86% | Pass accuracy | 87% |
SC Paderborn 07 player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Seimen | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 |
| M. Hoffmeier | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| C. Brackelmann | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6.9 |
| L. Curda | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7.2 |
| R. Obermair | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| F. Bilbija | 80 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| M. Baur | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| A. Grimaldi | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| L. Engelns | 60 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6 |
| S. Castañeda | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Y | 6.7 |
| T. Scheller | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | R | 3 |
| M. Hansen sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| N. Bätzner sub | 31 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 |
| S. Marino sub | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| S. Michel sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Lucas Copado sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
Fortuna Düsseldorf player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Kastenmeier | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.2 |
| V. Lunddal Friðriksson | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| E .Egouli | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.5 |
| T. Oberdorf | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8.3 |
| A. El Azzouzi | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| C. Itten | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Y | 7.5 |
| S. Appelkamp | 89 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| F. Muslija | 89 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8.3 |
| K. Schmidt | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| T. Rossmann | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| S. Alexandropoulos | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.3 |
| M. Heyer sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6.9 |
| C. Lenz sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| C. Rasmussen sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| G. Haag sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| J. Hettwer sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind SC Paderborn 07 v Fortuna Düsseldorf — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2025-04-13 SC Paderborn 07 1–2 Fortuna Düsseldorf
- 2024-11-09 Fortuna Düsseldorf 1–1 SC Paderborn 07
- 2024-02-04 SC Paderborn 07 4–3 Fortuna Dusseldorf
- 2023-08-19 Fortuna Dusseldorf 1–2 SC Paderborn 07
- 2023-02-03 SC Paderborn 07 4–1 Fortuna Dusseldorf
- 2022-07-22 Fortuna Dusseldorf 2–1 SC Paderborn 07
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Frequently asked questions
- What was the model’s pick for SC Paderborn 07 v Fortuna Düsseldorf?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for SC Paderborn 07 v Fortuna Düsseldorf was Over 2.5 goals.
- What is the head-to-head record between SC Paderborn 07 and Fortuna Düsseldorf?
- In their last 6 meetings, SC Paderborn 07 won 3, Fortuna Düsseldorf won 2 and there was 1 draw, averaging 3.83 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of SC Paderborn 07 and Fortuna Düsseldorf?
- Recent form — SC Paderborn 07 3W 1D 1L; Fortuna Düsseldorf 2W 0D 3L.
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