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As Hannover 96 prepares to host SC Paderborn 07 on April 18, 2026, both teams enter the match in promising form. Hannover has secured victories in three of their last five outings, showcasing a solid attacking style while also tightening their defensive line. Their home advantage at the HDI Arena cannot be overlooked, where they have traditionally performed well against visiting teams.
Meanwhile, SC Paderborn also boasts a commendable recent record with three wins in their last five matches. They have displayed a dynamic and adaptive approach under pressure, often capitalizing on counterattacking opportunities. This tactical flexibility could prove crucial as they look to disrupt Hannover’s rhythm.
Bookmakers have placed the odds at 2.13 for a home win and 3.04 for an away victory, reflecting a slight favor towards Hannover. Our model suggests a 44.7% probability of a home win, with a 25.3% chance of a draw and a 29.6% likelihood of an away victory. The predicted final score is a 1:1 draw, indicating a closely contested encounter.
Ultimately, both teams possess the capability to secure points; however, given recent form and home advantage, the match promises to be an intriguing battle with no guarantees on the outcome.
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| Hannover 42.5% |
Draw 26.2% |
Paderborn 31.2% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1
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Betting Odds
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2.22 | 3.73 | 3.07 | |
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2.18 | 3.5 | 2.98 | |
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2.22 | 3.6 | 3 | Watch and Bet |
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2.15 | 3.4 | 2.9 |
Latest Results
| 11.04.26 SV Darmstadt 98 – Hannover 96 – 0:2 05.04.26 Hannover 96 – SV Elversberg – 1:1 25.03.26 Hannover 96 – VfL Osnabrück – 2:0 20.03.26 Hannover 96 – Eintracht Braunschweig – 1:0 15.03.26 Schalke 04 – Hannover 96 – 2:2 |
12.04.26 SC Paderborn 07 – FC Magdeburg – 4:3 05.04.26 Greuther Fürth – SC Paderborn 07 – 0:2 21.03.26 SC Paderborn 07 – Dynamo Dresden – 2:1 14.03.26 Arminia Bielefeld – SC Paderborn 07 – 2:2 07.03.26 SC Paderborn 07 – Eintracht Braunschweig – 1:1 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 22.11.25 SC Paderborn 07 – Hannover 96 – 0:2 19.07.25 Hannover 96 – SC Paderborn 07 – 1:1 19.07.25 Hannover 96 – SC Paderborn 07 – 2:3 20.03.25 Hannover 96 – SC Paderborn 07 – 0:1 22.02.25 Hannover 96 – SC Paderborn 07 – 1:1 |
Standings
2025/26
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | Schalke | 29 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 41:25 | 16 | 58 |
| 2 | Paderborn | 29 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 51:34 | 17 | 57 |
| 3 | Hannover | 29 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 49:35 | 14 | 53 |
| 4 | Elversberg | 29 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 49:32 | 17 | 52 |
| 5 | Darmstadt | 29 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 50:34 | 16 | 50 |
| 6 | Hertha Berlin | 29 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 43:34 | 9 | 47 |
| 7 | Kaiserslautern | 29 | 14 | 4 | 11 | 49:41 | 8 | 46 |
| 8 | Karlsruher SC | 29 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 47:53 | -6 | 40 |
| 9 | Nurnberg | 29 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 38:40 | -2 | 37 |
| 10 | Bochum | 29 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 43:41 | 2 | 36 |
| 11 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 29 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 47:47 | 0 | 32 |
| 12 | Holstein Kiel | 29 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 36:43 | -7 | 32 |
| 13 | Arminia Bielefeld | 29 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 42:44 | -2 | 31 |
| 14 | Dusseldorf | 29 | 9 | 4 | 16 | 27:45 | -18 | 31 |
| 15 | Magdeburg | 29 | 9 | 3 | 17 | 46:55 | -9 | 30 |
| 16 | Braunschweig | 29 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 31:49 | -18 | 30 |
| 17 | Greuther Furth | 29 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 40:61 | -21 | 30 |
| 18 | Preussen Munster | 29 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 31:47 | -16 | 28 |
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