Schalke 04 vs Paderborn prediction and preview
Bundesliga · Saturday 3 April 2027, 00:00 UTC
Match facts
Schalke 04 vs Paderborn
Bundesliga · Saturday 3 April 2027, 00:00 UTC · Veltins-Arena, Gelsenkirchen
Schalke 04 vs Paderborn preview
The Bundesliga fixture between Schalke 04 and Paderborn is scheduled for Saturday 3 April 2027 at 00:00 UTC at Veltins-Arena in Gelsenkirchen. Schalke 04 go into the round 17th, on 6 points from 8 games, while Paderborn sit 14th on 9 points after 8 matches.
Schalke 04 come into the game with a L-D-L-L-D run in the league (0 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats in their last 5), while Paderborn's recent sequence reads D-W-D-L-W. Over their last 6, Schalke 04 have scored 0.7 and conceded 1.0 goals per game, with 2 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 2. Paderborn average 1.0 scored and 1.3 conceded across their last 6, with 2 clean sheets.
The sides have met 4 times in the records we hold: Schalke 04 won 3, 1 game was drawn and Paderborn won 0. Those games averaged 3.0 goals, 2 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 3. The most recent meeting, on 8 Feb 2020, ended Schalke 04 1-1 Paderborn.
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Form and table
- Schalke 04Last five: D L L D L
- PaderbornLast five: W L D W D
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Paderborn | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 9 | WLDWD |
| 17 | Schalke 04 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 6 | DLLDL |
Head-to-head
Team news
Schalke 04 expected line-up (4-3-2-1)
Loris Karius, Hasan Kuruçay, Nikola Katic, Timo Becker, Robin Gosens, Satoshi Tanaka, Kenan Karaman, Adil Aouchiche, Soufiane El-Faouzi, Junior Adamu, Hee-chan Hwang
Paderborn expected line-up (3-1-4-2)
Nahuel Noll, Tjark Scheller, Mattes Hansen, Jano ter Horst, Laurin Curda, Santiago Castañeda, Raphael Obermair, Gabriel Vidovic, Stefano Marino, Marvin Pieringer
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