Match report

SC Paderborn 07 2–2 Karlsruher SC: 2. Bundesliga Draw

SC Paderborn 07
SC Paderborn 07
2–2
FT
Karlsruher SC
Karlsruher SC
May 8, 2026

SC Paderborn 07 and Karlsruher SC fought to a 2-2 draw in a thrilling 2. Bundesliga encounter. Bilbija's early goal set the tone for SC Paderborn 07, but a spirited Karlsruher SC side equalized and took the lead through Schleusener and Fukuda. However, Klaas's late strike secured the draw for Paderborn, ensuring both teams leave with a point.

Key Facts

  • • SC Paderborn 07 2–2 Karlsruher SC
  • • F. Bilbija scored the first goal for SC Paderborn 07 in the 20th minute
  • • Karlsruher SC's F. Schleusener and S. Fukuda scored in the 75th and 79th minutes respectively
  • • S. Klaas scored the equalizer for SC Paderborn 07 in the 85th minute
  • • Three yellow cards for Karlsruher SC: P. Forster, Christoph Kobald, and Andreas Müller

Lineups

SC Paderborn 07

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 41 D. Seimen (G)
  • 22 M. Hansen (D)
  • 25 T. Scheller (D)
  • 4 C. Brackelmann (D)
  • 17 L. Curda (M)
  • 14 M. Baur (M)
  • 5 S. Castaneda (M)
  • 3 J. Sticker (M)
  • 9 N. Batzner (F)
  • 7 F. Bilbija (F)
  • 30 S. Marino (F)

Substitutes

  • 1 M. Schubert
  • 11 S. Michel
  • 8 D. Kinsombi
  • 28 L. Copado
  • 20 F. Gotze
  • 26 S. Klaas
  • 24 N. Mohr
  • 10 K. Okpala
  • 2 R. Muller

Karlsruher SC

Formation: 3-5-2

Starting XI

  • 1 C. Bernat (G)
  • 22 C. Kobald (D)
  • 28 M. Franke (D)
  • 6 N. Rapp (D)
  • 2 S. Jung (M)
  • 11 P. Forster (M)
  • 8 Kwon Hyeok-Kyu (M)
  • 10 M. Wanitzek (M)
  • 20 D. Herold (M)
  • 13 S. Fukuda (F)
  • 19 L. Ben Farhat (F)

Substitutes

  • 30 R. Himmelmann
  • 24 F. Schleusener
  • 9 R. Simic
  • 7 D. Burnic
  • 16 A. Muller
  • 21 M. Waschenbach
  • 15 P. Scholl
  • 17 L. Opitz
  • 36 R. Pinto Pedrosa

Timeline

  1. Karlsruher SC
    10' Karlsruher SC Card · Yellow Card
    P. Forster

    Foul

  2. Karlsruher SC
    14' Karlsruher SC Card · Yellow Card
    Christoph Kobald

    Foul

  3. SC Paderborn 07
    20' SC Paderborn 07 Goal · Normal Goal
    F. Bilbija
  4. Karlsruher SC
    46' Karlsruher SC subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Kwon Hyeok-Kyu · On: Andreas Müller
  5. Karlsruher SC
    48' Karlsruher SC Card · Yellow Card
    Andreas Müller

    Foul

  6. Karlsruher SC
    58' Karlsruher SC subst · Substitution 2
    Off: L. Ben Farhat · On: F. Schleusener
  7. Karlsruher SC
    58' Karlsruher SC subst · Substitution 3
    Off: S. Jung · On: R. Pinto Pedrosa
  8. SC Paderborn 07
    59' SC Paderborn 07 subst · Substitution 1
    Off: N. Batzner · On: S. Michel
  9. SC Paderborn 07
    73' SC Paderborn 07 subst · Substitution 2
    Off: S. Castaneda · On: S. Klaas
  10. SC Paderborn 07
    73' SC Paderborn 07 subst · Substitution 3
    Off: F. Bilbija · On: R. Muller
  11. Karlsruher SC
    75' Karlsruher SC Goal · Normal Goal
    F. Schleusener · Assist: P. Forster
  12. Karlsruher SC
    79' Karlsruher SC Goal · Normal Goal
    S. Fukuda · Assist: David Herold
  13. SC Paderborn 07
    83' SC Paderborn 07 subst · Substitution 4
    Off: J. Sticker · On: N. Mohr
  14. SC Paderborn 07
    83' SC Paderborn 07 subst · Substitution 5
    Off: S. Marino · On: K. Okpala
  15. Karlsruher SC
    84' Karlsruher SC subst · Substitution 4
    Off: P. Forster · On: D. Burnic
  16. SC Paderborn 07
    85' SC Paderborn 07 Goal · Normal Goal
    S. Klaas
  17. Karlsruher SC
    90'+7 Karlsruher SC Card · Yellow Card
    R. Pinto Pedrosa

    Foul

  18. Karlsruher SC
    90'+8 Karlsruher SC subst · Substitution 5
    Off: S. Fukuda · On: L. Opitz

Match Stats

Stat SC Paderborn 07 Karlsruher SC
Fouls 8 10
Pass Accuracy 81% 82%
Offsides 2 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 19 7
Corners 4 1
Total Passes 470 495
Yellow Cards 0 5
Blocked Shots 5 0
Shots on Target 6 4
xG 2.34 1.05
Shots off Target 8 3
Possession 49% 51%
Goals Prevented 0.23 0.23
Accurate Passes 382 405
Shots Inside Box 12 4
Saves 2 5
Shots Outside Box 7 3

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ F. Bilbija's early goal in the 20th minute set the pace for SC Paderborn 07
  • ▸ Karlsruher SC's double strike in the 75th and 79th minutes turned the tide, only for S. Klaas's late goal to secure a hard-fought draw for SC Paderborn 07