SC Paderborn 07 vs 1. FC Köln prediction | 16 Jan 2027 | xGtoday

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pre-match analysis

SC Paderborn 07 Rating: 71.2
H
37%
16 January 2027
Bundesliga
D
29%
1. FC Köln Rating: 75.7
A
34%
SC Paderborn 07
Ranking: #118 overall, #19 in Germany

71.6 → 71.2 (-0.4 over last 10 games)

Rating
0-0 29 Aug Mainz 05 (A) 72.3 +0.1
0-1 05 Sep Freiburg (H) 72.0 -0.3
3-0 12 Sep Dortmund (A) 71.8 -0.2
3-1 20 Sep Hoffenheim (H) 71.4 -0.4
0-2 10 Oct Stuttgart (H) 71.2 -0.2
1. FC Köln
Ranking: #67 overall, #10 in Germany

74.7 → 75.7 (+1.0 over last 10 games)

Rating
3-2 29 Aug Hoffenheim (H) 76.0 -0.1
4-1 04 Sep Stuttgart (A) 75.9 -0.1
1-1 12 Sep Bremen (H) 76.0 +0.1
2-1 19 Sep Hamburg (A) 75.9 -0.1
2-1 11 Oct Gladbach (H) 75.7 -0.2

SC Paderborn 07 vs 1. FC Köln: by the numbers

SC Paderborn 07 trail 1. FC Köln by 51 places in our proprietary European rankings, and by 9 in Germany.

The recent trend shows 1. FC Köln on the rise, +1.0 rating points over their last 10 matches, while SC Paderborn 07 has gone the other way at -0.4.

Last time these teams played, on 29 March 2025, 1. FC Köln lost 0.3 rating points.

SC Paderborn 07 first reached their highest ever xGtoday rating of 75.3 on 27 September 2025.

1. FC Köln first climbed to #35 in our European rankings on 10 April 2019.