Last meeting, 26 April 2026: Paderborn – Schalke 04 2:3
WLWW
Dejan Ljubicic: 2 goals.
Match Centre: Schalke 04 vs Paderborn
Home
Schalke 04
Sat 3 Apr
Time TBD
Away
Paderborn
Sun 11 Oct · Bundesligaaway
SC Freiburg2:1Schalke 04
Eggestein 10'Goto 85'
Karaman 30'
Sat 17 Oct · Bundesligaaway
Werder Bremen2:2Paderborn
Füllkrug 59', 65' (p)
Marino 18'Tigges 30'
Sun 20 Sep · Bundesligaat home
Paderborn3:1TSG Hoffenheim
Castañeda 29'Marino 42'Tigges 69'
Daghim 50'
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Stadium: Veltins-Arena, Gelsenkirchen
What to watch for
Facts from our data worth knowing before kick-off. After the match we check them ✓ / ✗.
Schalke 04 without a win in 5 matches
DLLDL
All competitions, friendlies excluded: 2 draws and 3 defeats. Last win: 11 September, 3:1 against FC Union Berlin.
Paderborn score 1.2 goals per match
Schalke 040.2
Paderborn1.2
Last 5 matches in all competitions. Schalke 04 score 0.2.
2 points apart in the table
16.Schalke 046 pts
13.Paderborn8 pts
Schalke 04: place 16, 6 pts · Paderborn: place 13, 8 pts.
Players to watch
Bundesliga, this season.
Kenan Karaman
Schalke 04 · forward
1goal
0assists
7.03avg rating
Last match, FSV Mainz 05: rating 7.0.
Steffen Tigges
Paderborn · forward
2goals
1assist
6.96avg rating
Last match, Hamburger SV: rating 6.8.
Who is out
Injuries and suspensions
The list usually arrives about 48 hours before kick-off. There is none for this match yet.
Recent matches
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“This set-up” is Schalke 04 at home and Paderborn away, as in this match.
Schalke 04
all matches · 10
3W3D4L1.0scored per match1.1conceded per match
all matches · 10
2W3D5L0.9scored per match1.4conceded per match
at home · 10
6W3D1L1.5scored per match0.7conceded per match
at home · 10
5W3D2L1.0scored per match0.7conceded per match
away · 10
4W2D4L1.5scored per match1.7conceded per match
- 28 Oct Dynamo DresdenADFB Pokal 2:0L
- 24 Oct FC KölnABundesliga 0:0D
- 17 Oct FSV Mainz 05HBundesliga 0:1L
- 11 Oct SC FreiburgABundesliga 2:1L
- 20 Sep ElversbergHBundesliga 0:0D
- 11 Sep FC Union BerlinABundesliga 1:3W
- 5 Sep FC Bayern MünchenHBundesliga 0:0D
- 30 Aug FC AugsburgABundesliga 3:0L
- 24 Aug Hallescher FCADFB Pokal 2:5W
- 16 Aug Real MadridHFriendly 0:3L
- 17 May Eintracht BraunschweigH2. Bundesliga 1:0W
- 9 May NürnbergA2. Bundesliga 3:0L
- 2 May Fortuna DüsseldorfH2. Bundesliga 1:0W
- 26 Apr PaderbornA2. Bundesliga 2:3W
- 19 Apr Preußen MünsterH2. Bundesliga 4:1W
- 12 Apr ElversbergA2. Bundesliga 1:2W
- 5 Apr Karlsruher SCH2. Bundesliga 1:0W
- 21 Mar Darmstadt 98A2. Bundesliga 1:1D
- 15 Mar Hannover 96H2. Bundesliga 2:2D
- 6 Mar DSC Arminia BielefeldH2. Bundesliga 1:0W
- 21 Feb MagdeburgH2. Bundesliga 5:3W
Sun 11 Oct · Bundesligaaway
SC Freiburg2:1Schalke 04
Eggestein 10'Goto 85'
Karaman 30'
Fri 11 Sep · Bundesligaaway
FC Union Berlin1:3Schalke 04
Skarke 90+6'
Gosens 25'Aouchiche 46'Wöber 90+13'
Sun 30 Aug · Bundesligaaway
FC Augsburg3:0Schalke 04
Gregoritsch 18'Kade 79'Ribeiro 90+2'
Mon 24 Aug · DFB Pokalaway
Hallescher FC2:5Schalke 04
Kastull 45'Stierlin 90+1'
Ljubicic 62'Džeko 81' (p), 117'Sylla 98'Adamu 105+1'
Sat 9 May · 2. Bundesligaaway
Nürnberg3:0Schalke 04
Schallenberg 20' (og)Koudossou 45+1'Zoma 72'
Sun 26 Apr · 2. Bundesligaaway
Paderborn2:3Schalke 04
Curda 13'Marino 26'
Ljubicic 35', 83'Aouchiche 40'
Sun 19 Apr · 2. Bundesligaat home
Schalke 044:1Preußen Münster
Karaman 36'Heuer 45' (og)Aouchiche 51'Sylla 66'
Yamada 82'
Sun 12 Apr · 2. Bundesligaaway
Elversberg1:2Schalke 04
Schnellbacher 4'
El-Faouzi 27'Sylla 56'
Sun 15 Mar · 2. Bundesligaat home
Schalke 042:2Hannover 96
Džeko 29'Karaman 38'
Nawrocki 82'Pichler 90+8'
Sat 21 Feb · 2. Bundesligaat home
Schalke 045:3Magdeburg
Hugonet 15' (og)Džeko 39'Karaman 49' (p), 68'Ljubicic 65'
Nollenberger 17'Żukowski 53', 84' (p)
Paderborn
all matches · 10
4W2D4L1.2scored per match1.2conceded per match
at home · 10
4W2D4L1.5scored per match1.5conceded per match
away · 10
4W4D2L1.6scored per match1.6conceded per match
- 28 Oct VfB StuttgartHDFB Pokal 0:1L
- 24 Oct Hamburger SVHBundesliga 1:0W
- 17 Oct Werder BremenABundesliga 2:2D
- 10 Oct VfB StuttgartHBundesliga 0:2L
- 20 Sep TSG HoffenheimHBundesliga 3:1W
- 12 Sep Borussia DortmundABundesliga 3:0L
- 5 Sep SC FreiburgHBundesliga 0:1L
- 29 Aug FSV Mainz 05ABundesliga 0:0D
- 23 Aug Phönix LübeckADFB Pokal 2:4W
- 17 May Darmstadt 98A2. Bundesliga 0:2W
- 8 May Karlsruher SCH2. Bundesliga 2:2D
- 3 May ElversbergA2. Bundesliga 5:1L
- 26 Apr Schalke 04H2. Bundesliga 2:3L
- 18 Apr Hannover 96A2. Bundesliga 1:1D
- 12 Apr MagdeburgH2. Bundesliga 4:3W
- 5 Apr SpVgg Greuther FürthA2. Bundesliga 0:2W
- 21 Mar Dynamo DresdenH2. Bundesliga 2:1W
- 14 Mar DSC Arminia BielefeldA2. Bundesliga 2:2D
- 7 Mar Eintracht BraunschweigH2. Bundesliga 1:1D
- 28 Feb KaiserslauternA2. Bundesliga 1:2W
Sat 17 Oct · Bundesligaaway
Werder Bremen2:2Paderborn
Füllkrug 59', 65' (p)
Marino 18'Tigges 30'
Sun 20 Sep · Bundesligaat home
Paderborn3:1TSG Hoffenheim
Castañeda 29'Marino 42'Tigges 69'
Daghim 50'
Sun 23 Aug · DFB Pokalaway
Phönix Lübeck2:4Paderborn
Kretzer 43'Scheller 75' (og)
ter Horst 22'Castañeda 41'Marino 61'Vidovic 71'
Fri 8 May · 2. Bundesligaat home
Paderborn2:2Karlsruher SC
Bilbija 20'Klaas 85'
Schleusener 75'Fukuda 79'
Sun 3 May · 2. Bundesligaaway
Elversberg5:1Paderborn
Rohr 4'Mokwa 17'Petkov 28', 41'Adam 90+3'
Brackelmann 65'
Sun 26 Apr · 2. Bundesligaat home
Paderborn2:3Schalke 04
Curda 13'Marino 26'
Ljubicic 35', 83'Aouchiche 40'
Sun 12 Apr · 2. Bundesligaat home
Paderborn4:3Magdeburg
Bilbija 19', 29', 45+2', 78'
Musonda 25'Żukowski 37'Ulrich 59'
Sun 5 Apr · 2. Bundesligaaway
SpVgg Greuther Fürth0:2Paderborn
Marino 51'Bilbija 86'
Sat 21 Mar · 2. Bundesligaat home
Paderborn2:1Dynamo Dresden
Tigges 66', 85'
Vermeij 32'
Sat 14 Mar · 2. Bundesligaaway
DSC Arminia Bielefeld2:2Paderborn
Grodowski 24'Corboz 90' (p)
Marino 53', 62'
Sat 7 Mar · 2. Bundesligaat home
Paderborn1:1Eintracht Braunschweig
Michel 90+8'
Heußer 52'
Sat 28 Feb · 2. Bundesligaaway
Kaiserslautern1:2Paderborn
Redondo 90+8'
Brackelmann 45+7'Bilbija 90+5' (p)
Head to head
4 meetings since 2024.
Last time · 26 Apr 2026 · 2. Bundesliga
Paderborn 2:3 Schalke 04
Curda 13' · Marino 26' · Ljubicic 35', 83' · Aouchiche 40'. Schalke 04: 2 wins in a row in this fixture.
3wins
1wins
0 draws4.0 goals per match · both scored in 3 of 4
- 26 Apr 20262. Bundesliga Paderborn2:3Schalke 04 Curda 13' · Marino 26' · Ljubicic 35', 83' · Aouchiche 40' Details
- 28 Nov 20252. Bundesliga Schalke 042:1Paderborn Karaman 45+3' · Lasme 86' · Curda 38' Details
- 2 May 20252. Bundesliga Schalke 040:2Paderborn Obermair 40' · Mehlem 48' Details
- 6 Dec 20242. Bundesliga Paderborn2:4Schalke 04 Kostons 12' · Götze 52' · Sylla 23' · Karaman 43', 69' · Bachmann 88' Details
1wins
1wins
0 draws2.5 goals per match · both scored in 1 of 2
2wins
0wins
0 draws5.5 goals per match · both scored in 2 of 2
Expected lineups
For now, the last starting XI: Schalke 04 (5-3-2, last: Dynamo Dresden) · Paderborn (3-4-2-1, last: VfB Stuttgart).
LKKarius
VBBecker
HKKuruçay
NKKatic
MAAyhan
JEEbimbe
AAAouchiche
STTanaka
LVVozar
EDDžeko
HHHwang
MSSchubert
JHter Horst
FGGötze
JSSticker
RMMüller
SCCastañeda
TBBaack
CLLippmann
LCCurda
DZZeitler
MPPieringer
Schalke 04Paderborn
When the provider publishes the expected XI (usually a day before the match), it replaces the last one. A player on the absence list stays on the pitch as a pale, dashed “ghost”.
Who wins?
The provider's forecast usually arrives a few days before kick-off.
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Volt matchup
47.8
49.0
Schalke 04Paderborn
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- Kick-off
- Sat 3 AprTime TBD
- Where to watch
- No broadcast listed: USA USA
- Stadium
- Veltins-Arena Gelsenkirchen · show map
- Rest
- Schalke 04 156 days · Paderborn 156 days Both last played: DFB Pokal
- Table
- 16. Schalke 04 (6 pts) and 13. Paderborn (8 pts) Matchday 28 of 34