1. FC Union Berlin v SC Paderborn 07: the preview
1. FC Union Berlin meet SC Paderborn 07 at Stadion An der Alten Försterei, Thursday 6:30am (Bundesliga). Key match-up: Janik Haberer (1. FC Union Berlin) and Steffen Tigges (SC Paderborn 07) are level on goals, both around 0.3 a game.
The big picture
1. FC Union Berlin come in 16th on the ladder with 7 points; SC Paderborn 07 are 13th on 10. SC Paderborn 07 are the side higher up the table.
1. FC Union Berlin are 1–3–4 in Bundesliga 2026-27, averaging 0.9 goals for and 2.4 against.
SC Paderborn 07 are 2–3–3 in Bundesliga 2026-27, averaging 0.8 goals for and 1.1 against.
Form
1. FC Union Berlin have won one of their last five and most recently drew with FC Cologne 1–1.
SC Paderborn 07 have won two of their last five and most recently drew with Borussia Mönchengladbach 0–0.
Head to head
These sides have met 2 times on our records since 2019: 1. FC Union Berlin 1, SC Paderborn 07 0, 1 drawn.
Last time out (2019-20), 1. FC Union Berlin won 1–0 at Stadion An der Alten Försterei.
Players to watch
For 1. FC Union Berlin, watch Janik Haberer (0.3 goals a game in 2026-27) and Tim Skarke (0.3 goals a game, 1 assist in 2026-27).
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).
At Stadion An der Alten Försterei
1. FC Union Berlin have won 5 of their last 21 at Stadion An der Alten Försterei.
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.






