MATCH REPORT

0-0 draw leaves Paderborn five points ahead of Gladbach in Bundesliga

How the match unfolded, with the data behind it

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A balanced Bundesliga draw saw Paderborn enjoy more possession and passing control, but Gladbach slightly edge expected goals. Neither side found a breakthrough, while N. Noll stood out for Paderborn with a 7.5 rating and two saves.

Match report

A goalless afternoon at Borussia-Park

Borussia Mönchengladbach and SC Paderborn 07 drew 0-0 in the Bundesliga, with neither side able to turn a relatively even contest into a goal. Paderborn had the greater share of possession at 58% and completed 417 accurate passes to Gladbach’s 270, but the scoreline reflected the narrow margins in front of goal.

Paderborn recorded 12 shots to Gladbach’s 11, while both teams managed three shots on goal. Gladbach had the slightly higher expected-goals figure at 1.05, compared with 0.74 for Paderborn, but SC Paderborn goalkeeper N. Noll made two saves and earned the highest match rating of 7.5. Gladbach goalkeeper D. Batz also kept his side level with three saves.

The match’s main interruptions came through disciplinary incidents and substitutions. Tom Baack was booked for Paderborn in the 29th minute, followed by Daiki Hashioka for Gladbach in the 41st. Fabio Cristian Chiarodia saw yellow in the 50th minute. Paderborn later introduced Steffen Tigges, Felix Götze and Laurin Ulrich, while Gladbach brought on Isac Lidberg, Nicolas Kühn and Ko Itakura. Tjark Scheller and Ulrich were booked late.

The result moved Gladbach from 3 points before the match to 4, leaving them provisionally #18 after eight games. Paderborn rose from 8 points to 9 and remained five points ahead of Gladbach, with their position dependent on tie-breakers because three other teams were level on points.

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Borussia Mönchengladbach

18th in league
1W - 0D - 6L
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SC Paderborn 07

13th in league
2W - 2D - 3L
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League Context

Standings source snapshot

These are the saved source standings. They may predate this match; they are not a live or recalculated post-match table.

18th3 pts
Matchday7
13th8 pts
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1Bayern MünchenWWDWW752025617
2Borussia DortmundWDDWW752012417
3SC FreiburgLLWDW741216913
4Bayer LeverkusenLWWWD7412161213
5SV ElversbergWLWLD8413161613
6RB LeipzigWLWLW7403201112
7Werder BremenWDDWD7331151412
8FSV Mainz 05LLWLW8314171710
9FC AugsburgDLDLD723217139
101899 HoffenheimWWLLW730414149
11Hamburger SVLWWWL73046169
121. FC KölnDLWLD72238118
13SC Paderborn 07WDLWL7223698
14Eintracht FrankfurtLWLDW722310178
15VfB StuttgartLLWLL720510136
16FC Schalke 04DLLDW7133476
17Union BerlinDDWLL71336186
18Borussia MönchengladbachWLLLL710611223