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Bundesliga · Matchweek 4

Paderborn

PAD

Hoffenheim

HOF

Model

Match forecast

Bivariate-Poisson goal model, from current strength ratings and home advantage.

Paderborn27%
Draw28%
Hoffenheim45%

Expected goals

1.11 – 1.48

Over 2.5

47%

Both to score

53%

Fair handicap

0.25

Most likely scorelines

  • 1112.4%
  • 0111.5%
  • 129.1%
  • 008.5%
  • 108.3%
How they playPossession, press, how they create

Nothing in the numbers separates these two by much — which is itself worth knowing, and more common than most previews admit.

51%Possession54%
30%Territory45%
18%From set plays25%
0.06Chance quality0.12
5.4%Directness5.3%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 3 for Paderborn, 3 for Hoffenheim. Too few to lean on heavily.

Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90

Paderborn

No regular with a goal involvement yet.

Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 24 of 27 matches, not the full season.