SC Paderborn 07 3 - 1 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim — Highlights & Result
Bundesliga
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(1 month ago)
· MD 4
Highlights
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While Hoffenheim spent last season challenging near the upper reaches to finish fifth in the Bundesliga, SC Paderborn spent the afternoon reminding everyone of the steep gradients at the bottom of the table. Paderborn began the fourth matchday sitting sixteenth with a single point to their name, having failed to find the net in any of their opening three fixtures. Hoffenheim arrived residing thirteenth in the standings, despite a scoring run that had seen them net in three consecutive outings.
The hosts completely flipped their attacking fortunes on September 20, 2026, building a two-goal advantage before the break through strikes from S. Castaneda in the 29th minute and S. Marino, who was set up by L. Curda just before halftime. Although A. Daghim pulled one back for the visitors shortly after the restart with an assist from M. Moerstedt, S. Tigges restored the two-goal cushion in the 69th minute following a pass from J. Sticker. The victory arrived despite Paderborn managing just 34 percent possession and 13 total shots compared to Hoffenheim's 23 attempts, with Santiago Castañeda earning an 8.2 rating and Steffen Tigges collecting a 7.9 rating for their efforts.
The result lifts SC Paderborn four places up to twelfth in the table, while Hoffenheim slip to fourteenth position. Dortmund currently lead the 18-team division with 12 points, leaving SC Paderborn sitting eight points behind the league leaders.
The hosts completely flipped their attacking fortunes on September 20, 2026, building a two-goal advantage before the break through strikes from S. Castaneda in the 29th minute and S. Marino, who was set up by L. Curda just before halftime. Although A. Daghim pulled one back for the visitors shortly after the restart with an assist from M. Moerstedt, S. Tigges restored the two-goal cushion in the 69th minute following a pass from J. Sticker. The victory arrived despite Paderborn managing just 34 percent possession and 13 total shots compared to Hoffenheim's 23 attempts, with Santiago Castañeda earning an 8.2 rating and Steffen Tigges collecting a 7.9 rating for their efforts.
The result lifts SC Paderborn four places up to twelfth in the table, while Hoffenheim slip to fourteenth position. Dortmund currently lead the 18-team division with 12 points, leaving SC Paderborn sitting eight points behind the league leaders.
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Match stats
SC Paderborn v Hoffenheim
34%
Possession
66%
0.68
Expected goals (xG)
1.50
13
Shots
23
5
Shots on target
2
7
Shots inside the box
16
6
Corners
5
325
Passes
639
71%
Pass accuracy
85%
1
Saves
2
6
Fouls
14
1
Offsides
3
0
Yellow cards
1
Lineups & player ratings
8.2
Top rated
Santiago Castañeda · SC Paderborn
90'
· 1 goal
Key moments
- 29' ⚽ S. Castaneda · SC Paderborn
- 42' ⚽ S. Marino · assist L. Curda · SC Paderborn
- 45' 🟨 Wouter Burger · Hoffenheim
- 50' ⚽ A. Daghim · assist M. Moerstedt · Hoffenheim
- 69' ⚽ S. Tigges · assist J. Sticker · SC Paderborn
SC Paderborn
3-5-2- 15 Nahuel Noll 90' 6.6
- 21 Jano Ter-Horst 90' 7.3
- 25 Tjark Lasse Scheller 90' 6.9
- 17 Laurin Curda (c) 🅰️ 90' 7.6
- 28 Laurin Ulrich 90' 7.2
- 5 Santiago Castañeda ⚽ 90' 8.2
- 22 Mattes Hansen 75' 7.2
- 40 Gabriel Vidović 73' 6.9
- 30 Stefano Marino ⚽ 73' 7.5
- 23 Raphael Obermair 63' 6.5
- 18 Marvin Pieringer 45' 6.3
- 27 Steffen Tigges · sub ⚽ 45' 7.9
- 3 Jonah Sticker · sub 🅰️ 27' 7.2
- 6 Tom Baack · sub 17' 6.9
- 9 Rayan Philippe · sub 17' 7.3
- 20 Felix Götze · sub 15' 6.6
Hoffenheim
4-4-2- 1 Oliver Baumann (c) 90' 6.5
- 34 Vladimír Coufal 90' 6.9
- 5 Ozan Kabak 90' 6.9
- 28 Koki Machida 90' 6.2
- 20 Bambasé Conté 90' 6.7
- 18 Wouter Burger 🟨 90' 6.9
- 7 Leon Avdullahu 80' 7.0
- 14 Adam Daghim ⚽ 80' 7.0
- 10 Adam Hložek 62' 6.5
- 9 Max Moerstedt 🅰️ 62' 6.3
- 39 Mats Rots 45' 6.2
- 21 Albian Hajdari · sub 45' 7.2
- 8 Patrick Wimmer · sub 28' 6.9
- 19 Tim Lemperle · sub 28' 6.2
- 27 Andrej Kramarić · sub 10' 6.3
- 11 Fisnik Asllani · sub 10' 6.3
Ratings out of 10. Data: API-Football. How ratings work
Match facts
SC Paderborn
16th
in the table · 1 pts from 3
· GD -4
Hoffenheim
13th
in the table · 3 pts from 3
· GD -1
Form going into the match
SC Paderborn