Our Paderborn vs Darmstadt Prediction: 1-1
Paderborn vs Darmstadt in the Germany Bundesliga II is scheduled for an 17:30 GMT kick-off on Friday December 19, 2025. Our forecast favors a 1-1 draw, with both sides expected to find the net, making BTTS a highly probable scenario.
This Paderborn vs Darmstadt prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Paderborn's Last Match – Karlsruher SC vs Paderborn
Paderborn will hope to extend their good run following a 4-0 Germany Bundesliga II win against Karlsruher SC on December 13. In that match, Paderborn saw 71% of the ball and created 14 goal attempts, with 6 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Karlsruher SC | 29% | 2 (1) | 0.09 | 21 |
 Paderborn | 71% | 14 (6) | 1.74 | 36 |
Darmstadt's Last Match – Darmstadt vs SC Preussen Munster
Darmstadt will seek to keep their streak alive after a 1-0 Germany Bundesliga II victory over SC Preussen Munster on December 14. In that match, Darmstadt recorded 32% possession, attempting 10 shots on goal, with 4 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Darmstadt | 32% | 10 (4) | 1.74 | 35 |
 SC Preussen Munster | 68% | 8 (1) | 0.7 | 54 |
Paderborn vs Darmstadt Stats
Key Stats
| Paderborn | Darmstadt | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.01 | Attacking Strength | 0.99 |
| 0.99 | Defence Strength | 0.82 |
| 2.4 | Points Per Game | 2.1 |
| 8/10 | WIN | 6/10 |
| 0/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 1.8 | Average Scored | 2.1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Paderborn are averaging 1.9 goals scored and 1.6 conceded per match, while Darmstadt average 1.7 scored and 1.1 conceded per game.
Paderborn 19-16
Darmstadt 17-11
Lineups
Paderborn (3-4-2-1) : Dennis Seimen, Felix Gotze, Tjark Lasse Scheller, Matt Hansen, Laurin Curda, Mika Baur, Sebastian Klaas, Raphael Obermair, Sven Michel, Nick Batzner, Lucas Copado
Darmstadt (4-2-3-1) : Marcel Schuhen, Sergio Lopez, Patric Pfeiffer, Matej Maglica, Fabian Holland, Kai Klefisch, Hiroki Akiyama, Marco Richter, Killian Corredor, Luca Marseiler, Isac Lidberg