Kaiserslautern 1-2 Paderborn: result and report
2. Bundesliga · Saturday 28 February 2026
Result
Kaiserslautern 1-2 Paderborn
2. Bundesliga · Saturday 28 February 2026, 12:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Kaiserslautern 1-2 Paderborn: match report
Kaiserslautern lost to Paderborn 1-2 in the 2. Bundesliga on Saturday 28 February 2026. The half-time score was 0-1.
Calvin Brackelmann opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Kaiserslautern's goal came from Kenny-Prince Redondo (90+8'). Paderborn scored through Calvin Brackelmann (45+7') and Filip Bilbija (90+5', penalty).
Discipline: Kaiserslautern received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card; Paderborn received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Kaiserslautern were 6th on 37 points from 23 and Paderborn 4th on 43 points from 23. Kaiserslautern went on to finish that season 6th with 52 points, and Paderborn 3rd with 62.
Kaiserslautern lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Paderborn in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Calvin Brackelmann of Paderborn (8.0), ahead of Laurin Curda (7.6).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Kaiserslautern wins, 0 draws and 6 for Paderborn.
Going into the match Kaiserslautern's last five read W-W-L-L-D and Paderborn's W-D-W-L-W.
Key events
- 45+7'Goal · Calvin Brackelmann
- 45+7'Yellow card · Julian Krahl
- 45+8'Yellow card · Torsten Lieberknecht
- 45+9'Second yellow · Torsten Lieberknecht
- 56'Yellow card · Tjark Scheller
- 84'Yellow card · Filip Bilbija
- 90'Yellow card · Norman Bassette
- 90+5'Penalty goal · Filip Bilbija
- 90+8'Goal · Kenny-Prince Redondo
- 90+11'Yellow card · Laurin Curda
Head-to-head
Team news
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Kaiserslautern line-up (3-4-2-1)
Julian Krahl, Luca Sirch, Ji-soo Kim, Atanas Chernev, Paul Joly, Fabian Kunze, Semih Sahin, Florian Kleinhansl, Naatan Skyttä, Owen Gibs, Norman Bassette
Paderborn line-up (3-4-2-1)
Dennis Seimen, Tjark Scheller, Felix Götze, Calvin Brackelmann, Laurin Curda, Mika Baur, Santiago Castañeda, Raphael Obermair, Ruben Müller, Nick Bätzner, Stefano Marino