Robin Gosens closes in on 50 career goals
SC Paderborn 07 meet Schalke 04 at Home Deluxe Arena, Sunday 1:30am (Bundesliga). Schalke 04 have won 3 of the 4 meetings with SC Paderborn 07 since 2014.
The big picture
SC Paderborn 07 come in 13th on the ladder with 10 points; Schalke 04 are 17th on 6. SC Paderborn 07 have the higher position to protect.
SC Paderborn 07 are 2–3–3 in Bundesliga 2026-27, averaging 0.8 goals for and 1.1 against.
Schalke 04 are 1–4–3 in Bundesliga 2026-27, averaging 0.5 goals for and 1.1 against.
Form
SC Paderborn 07 have won two of their last five and most recently drew with Borussia Mönchengladbach 0–0.
Schalke 04 have won zero of their last five and most recently lost to RB Leipzig 0–2.
Head to head
These sides have met 4 times on our records since 2014: SC Paderborn 07 0, Schalke 04 3, 1 drawn.
Last time out (2019-20), it was a draw 1–1 at VELTINS-Arena.
Biggest margin between these two: Schalke 04 by 4 goals in 2019-20 (5–1).
Players to watch
For SC Paderborn 07, watch Steffen Tigges (0.3 goals a game, 1 assist in 2026-27) and Stefano Marino (0.3 goals a game in 2026-27).
For Schalke 04, watch Kenan Karaman (0.2 goals a game in 2026-27) and Robin Gosens (0.1 goals a game in 2026-27).
Milestone watch
Robin Gosens is 1 goals short of 50 for their career.
Hwang Hee-Chan is 1 goals short of 50 for their career.
At Home Deluxe Arena
SC Paderborn 07 have won 4 of their last 20 at Home Deluxe Arena.
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, SC Paderborn 07 have the edge.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
