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SC Paderborn 07 vs 1.FC Köln is a finely balanced German matchup in which Köln carry a modest overall edge but Paderborn have repeatedly answered at home. Paderborn won 3–2 on 15 February 2019, Köln replied 2–1 at Paderborn on 6 March 2020, and the same score returned on 29 March 2025. A future meeting can test whether Paderborn turn home initiative into separation against Köln’s resistance.
Past matches, SC Paderborn 07 vs 1.FC Köln
Match center
Starting eleven
Substitutes SC Paderborn 07
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39F
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22M
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26M
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29F
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42D
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21D
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19M
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30G
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43M
1.FC Köln Substitutes
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M
11
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F
21
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D
49
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D
30
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G
26
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46
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F
16
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F
39
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F
13
Match events
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7'Marvin Schwäbe Yellow Card
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25'⚽Raphael Obermair Missed Penalty
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34'⚽M. Mehlem Normal Goal (Asst: F. Bilbija)
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42'⚽I. Rondić Normal Goal
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51'Filip Bilbija Yellow Card
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61'⚽D. Huseinbašić Normal Goal (Asst: L. Waldschmidt)
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62'A. Grimaldi C. Terho
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63'M. Hansen F. Bilbija
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68'Sven Michel Yellow Card
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71'S. Klaas M. Mehlem
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74'F. Kainz D. Huseinbašić
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79'I. Ansah F. Götze
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81'S. Tigges T. Lemperle
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81'N. Telle J. Thielmann
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90' +6Manuel Riemann Yellow Card
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90'M. Özkan M. Finkgräfe
Stats for this game
Matchup SC Paderborn 07 VS 1.FC Köln
Köln set a narrow baseline
Köln’s broader advantage has never made this a one-way fixture. They won 2–1 at Paderborn on 6 March 2020, and their 2–1 success at the Home Deluxe Arena on 29 March 2025 showed how a disciplined away performance can decide a close contest. Earlier results also moved through different competitive settings, so the matchup is better understood as a contest of margins than as a settled hierarchy.
Paderborn’s home answer matters
Paderborn have supplied their own counterpoints, beating Köln 3–2 at the Benteler-Arena on 15 February 2019 and winning 2–1 in Köln on 25 October 2024. Those results give the underdog genuine evidence to draw on, while Köln’s ability to respond keeps the pressure balanced. A future meeting can turn on whether Paderborn convert home initiative into a lead or Köln keep the game compact until their experience becomes decisive. The changing venues and competition contexts ensure that neither side can rely on reputation alone.
Past head to head stats
SC Paderborn 07 VS 1.FC Köln
Balance Wins - Draws - Losses over time
Points per match over time
Comparison between the 2 teams for the last 10 games
Comparison between the 2 teams for the last 13 games
SC Paderborn 07 VS 1.FC Köln
Head-to-Head History
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