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Matchday 3 · Saturday 12 September, 15:30 · Signal Iduna Park

Borussia Dortmund vs SC Paderborn: line-ups

Borussia Dortmund 3 · 6 points
15:30 Sat 12 Sep
SC Paderborn 12 · 1 points

Predicted line-ups Borussia Dortmund vs SC Paderborn

Borussia Dortmund 3-4-2-1
1 Kobel
24 Svensson
3 Anton
22 Gadou
14 Beier
8 Nmecha also an option Veerman
7 Bellingham
26 Ryerson
20 Sabitzer
19 Karetsas
9 Guirassy

Predicted line-up for Borussia Dortmund: Kobel, Svensson, Anton, Gadou, Beier, Nmecha, Bellingham, Ryerson, Sabitzer, Karetsas, Guirassy

SC Paderborn 3-5-2
15 Noll
22 Hansen
25 Scheller
21 ter Horst
23 Obermair
40 Vidović
5 Castaneda
28 Ulrich
17 Curda
9 Philippe
18 Pieringer

Predicted line-up for SC Paderborn: Noll, Hansen, Scheller, ter Horst, Obermair, Vidović, Castaneda, Ulrich, Curda, Philippe, Pieringer

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Injuries and suspensions

Borussia Dortmund

  • Emre Can Knee injury Unavailable
  • Giannis Konstantelias Knee injury Unavailable
  • Justin Lerma Soliz Muscle injury Unavailable
  • Mussa Kaba Injury Unavailable
  • Nico Schlotterbeck Ankle injury Unavailable
  • Amir Bensebaïni Rib injury Unavailable
  • Samuele Inacio Red card Suspended after a red card

SC Paderborn

  • Felix Götze Injury Unavailable
  • Lasse Eickel Back injury Unavailable
  • Nyamekye Awortwie-Grant Knee injury Unavailable
  • Sven Michel Muscle injury Unavailable
  • Timur Gayret Knee injury Unavailable

Which English players could feature in Borussia Dortmund vs SC Paderborn?

2 spelers
  • Jobe Bellingham Borussia Dortmund Starting
  • Carney Chukwuemeka Borussia Dortmund Unlikely to start Has not played this season.

Players to watch

The five players from each team with the most combined goals and assists this season.

All stats

Borussia Dortmund

  1. Serhou Guirassy Forward 2 goals 1 assists
  2. Fábio Silva Forward 1 goals 0 assists
  3. Waldemar Anton Defender 0 goals 1 assists
  4. Konstantinos Karetsas Forward 0 goals 1 assists

SC Paderborn

No goals or assists yet.

Playing time and form

Who has played the most in recent weeks, and how have they performed?

Borussia Dortmund

Player Starts Min. Form
Gregor Kobel 2/2 180 strong
Waldemar Anton 2/2 180 strong
Jobe Bellingham 2/2 180 solid
Daniel Svensson 2/2 180 strong
Serhou Guirassy 2/2 177 excellent
Maximilian Beier 2/2 174 solid
Julian Ryerson 2/2 164 strong
Joane Gadou 2/2 153 solid

SC Paderborn

Player Starts Min. Form
Nahuel Noll 2/2 180 excellent
Tjark Scheller 2/2 180 solid
Laurin Curda 2/2 180 strong
Santiago Castaneda 2/2 180 solid
Gabriel Vidović 2/2 180 mixed
Raphael Obermair 2/2 180 solid
Jano ter Horst 2/2 172 solid
Marvin Pieringer 2/2 171 mixed

Pre-match prediction

Pre-match goals forecast
2.21 0.91
  • Predicted goals1.0
  • Both teams to score0%
  • Over 2.5 goals0%
  • Corners5.0

Team comparison

DOR home Per match PAD away
3.00 Points 1.00
2.00 Goals for 0.00
0.00 Goals against 0.00
2.21 xG for 0.91
0.97 xG against 2.14
3.0 Corners 2.0
W Home and away form D

Head-to-head record Borussia Dortmund vs SC Paderborn

6 previous meetings
4 Borussia Dortmund 2 draws 0 SC Paderborn
  • Goals per match5.50
  • Both teams scored83%
  • Over 2.5 goals100%
  • Feb 2021 Borussia Dortmund 3 - 2 SC Paderborn
  • May 2020 SC Paderborn 1 - 6 Borussia Dortmund
  • Nov 2019 Borussia Dortmund 3 - 3 SC Paderborn
  • Oct 2015 Borussia Dortmund 7 - 1 SC Paderborn
  • Apr 2015 Borussia Dortmund 3 - 0 SC Paderborn
  • Nov 2014 SC Paderborn 2 - 2 Borussia Dortmund

Frequently asked questions

When will the line-up for Borussia Dortmund vs SC Paderborn be announced?

Predicted line-ups will appear on this page a few days before the match. Confirmed teams usually follow around an hour before kick-off, scheduled for Saturday 12 September at 15:30.

Who is unavailable for Borussia Dortmund against SC Paderborn?

Borussia Dortmund are without Emre Can (knee injury), Giannis Konstantelias (knee injury), Justin Lerma Soliz (muscle injury), Mussa Kaba (injury), Nico Schlotterbeck (ankle injury) and Amir Bensebaïni (rib injury). The full list is above, with the injuries and suspensions.

Who is unavailable for SC Paderborn against Borussia Dortmund?

SC Paderborn are without Felix Götze (injury), Lasse Eickel (back injury), Nyamekye Awortwie-Grant (knee injury), Sven Michel (muscle injury) and Timur Gayret (knee injury).

What formation do Borussia Dortmund play?

Borussia Dortmund have used a 3-4-2-1 in 1 of their last 2 matches. In their last match, they played a 3-4-2-1.

What formation do SC Paderborn play?

SC Paderborn have used a 3-5-2 in 1 of their last 2 matches. In their last match, they played a 3-5-2.

How did the last meeting between Borussia Dortmund and SC Paderborn finish?

On 2 February 2021, Borussia Dortmund vs SC Paderborn finished 3-2.

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