2020–21 SC Paderborn 07 season

SC Paderborn
2020–21 season
Chairman	Elmar Volkmann
Manager	Steffen Baumgart
Stadium	Benteler-Arena
2. Bundesliga	9th
DFB-Pokal	Round of 16
Top goalscorer	League: Dennis Srbeny (16); All: Dennis Srbeny (18)
	← 2019–20 2021–22 →

The 2020–21 SC Paderborn 07 season was the 114th edition of SC Paderborn 07's existence, the club's first season return in the 2. Bundesliga, the second tier of Germany football, following their promotion from the 3. Liga in the 2020–21 season. The club contested in the DFB-Pokal. The season covered the period from 1 July 2020 to 30 June 2021.

Players

First-team squad

As of 23 January 2021^[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	GER	Moritz Schulze
2	DF	GER	Uwe Hünemeier
3	DF	GER	Frederic Ananou
5	MF	COD	Chadrac Akolo
6	MF	BEL	Aristote Nkaka (on loan from Anderlecht)
7	FW	GER	Prince Osei Owusu
8	MF	GER	Ron Schallenberg
9	MF	GER	Kai Pröger
10	MF	GER	Julian Justvan
11	FW	GER	Sven Michel
12	DF	GER	Jesse Tugbenyo
13	DF	GER	Sebastian Schonlau (captain)
14	DF	SUI	Nicolas Bürgy
16	MF	GER	Johannes Dörfler


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
17	GK	GER	Leopold Zingerle
18	FW	GER	Dennis Srbeny
20	FW	GER	Marco Terrazzino
21	GK	GER	Jannik Huth
22	MF	GHA	Christopher Antwi-Adjei
23	MF	GER	Maximilian Thalhammer
24	MF	GER	Marcel Heller
25	DF	POR	Marcel Correia
27	MF	GER	Chris Führich (on loan from Borussia Dortmund II)
29	DF	NGA	Jamilu Collins
31	MF	SWE	Svante Ingelsson (on loan from Udinese)
36	DF	ENG	Chima Okoroji (on loan from SC Freiburg)
39	MF	GRE	Sebastian Vasiliadis

Players out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	ENG	Antony Evans (at Crewe Alexandra)
—	MF	BIH	Rifet Kapić (at FC Sheriff Tiraspol)


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	GER	Pascal Steinwender (at VfB Lübeck)

Transfers

Pre-season and friendlies

Win Draw Loss Fixtures

13 August 2020 Friendly	SC Paderborn	2–1	KFC Uerdingen 05	Paderborn, Germany
13:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Ritter 42' Antwi-Adjei 86'	Report	Kinsombi 64'	Stadium: TNLZ

22 August 2020 Friendly	Borussia Mönchengladbach	2–0	SC Paderborn	Harsewinkel, Germany
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Wolf 50' Lainer 68'	Report		Stadium: Sportanlage Klosterpforte Attendance: 0 Referee: Robin Braun

28 August 2020 Friendly	Borussia Dortmund	1–1	SC Paderborn	Dortmund, Germany
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Pherai 30'	Report	Pröger 67'	Stadium: Kunstrasenplatz Fußballpark BVB Hohenbuschei Attendance: 0

5 September 2020 Friendly	Fortuna Düsseldorf	1–0	SC Paderborn	Düsseldorf, Germany
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Merkur Spiel-Arena

8 October 2020 Friendly	Schalke 04	5–1	SC Paderborn	Gelsenkirchen, Germany
14:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Uth 21', 31', 81' Ibišević 45' Raman 56'	Report	Pröger 13'	Stadium: Parkstadion Attendance: 300 Referee: Thorben Siewer (Germany)

Competitions

Overview

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
2. Bundesliga	18 September 2020	23 May 2021	Matchday 1	9th	34	12	11	11	53	45	+8	035.29
DFB-Pokal	13 September 2020	2 February 2021	First round	Round of 16	3	2	0	1	10	5	+5	066.67
Total					37	14	11	12	63	50	+13	037.84

Source: Soccerway

2. Bundesliga

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
7	Darmstadt 98	34	15	6	13	63	55	+8	51
8	1. FC Heidenheim	34	15	6	13	49	49	0	51
9	SC Paderborn	34	12	11	11	53	45	+8	47
10	FC St. Pauli	34	13	8	13	51	56	−5	47
11	1. FC Nürnberg	34	11	11	12	46	51	−5	44

Source: DFB
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Away goals scored; 8) Play-off.^[2]

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
34	12	11	11	53	45	+8	47	8	5	4	32	26	+6	4	6	7	21	19	+2

Source: Kicker

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34
Ground	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A
Result	L	L	D	W	D	W	W	W	L	L	L	D	W	L	W	D	W	D	L	D	W	D	L	L	W	D	L	W	D	D	W	W	L	D
Position	15	16	15	14	14	9	5	3	7	10	12	13	11	13	11	10	10	9	9	10	10	9	10	11	9	10	11	9	9	9	9	8	10	9

Source: Kicker
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 7 August 2020.^[3]

20 September 2020 (2020-09-20) 1	Holstein Kiel	1–0	SC Paderborn	Kiel
13:30	Mühling 59'	Report		Stadium: Holstein-Stadion Attendance: 1,709 Referee: Bastian Dankert

28 September 2020 (2020-09-28) 2	SC Paderborn	3–4	Hamburger SV	Paderborn
20:30	Srbeny 34' (pen.) Führich 36', 38'	Report	Wintzheimer 14' Terodde 24', 57' Hunt 82' (pen.)	Stadium: Benteler-Arena Attendance: 300 Referee: Guido Winkmann

3 October 2020 (2020-10-03) 3	1. FC Heidenheim	0–0	SC Paderborn	Heidenheim
13:00		Report		Stadium: Voith-Arena Attendance: 2,559 Referee: Timo Gerach

18 October 2020 (2020-10-18) 4	SC Paderborn	1–0	Hannover 96	Paderborn
13:30	Dörfler 26'	Report		Stadium: Benteler-Arena Attendance: 2,258 Referee: Manuel Gräfe

25 October 2020 (2020-10-25) 5	SV Sandhausen	1–1	SC Paderborn	Sandhausen
13:30	Scheu 37'	Report	Srbeny 28' (pen.)	Stadium: BWT-Stadion am Hardtwald Attendance: 0 Referee: Benjamin Cortus

31 October 2020 (2020-10-31) 6	SC Paderborn	3–1	Jahn Regensburg	Paderborn
13:00	Hünemeier 20', 79' Terrazzino 62'	Report	Albers 23'	Stadium: Benteler-Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Sven Jablonski

8 November 2020 (2020-11-08) 7	SV Darmstadt 98	0–4	SC Paderborn	Darmstadt
13:30		Report	Schallenberg 13' Führich 22' Srbeny 25', 61' (pen.)	Stadium: Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor Attendance: 0 Referee: Florian Heft

21 November 2020 (2020-11-21) 8	SC Paderborn	2–0	FC St. Pauli	Paderborn
13:00	Srbeny 39' Führich 56'	Report		Stadium: Benteler-Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Christian Dingert

28 November 2020 (2020-11-28) 9	Karlsruher SC	1–0	SC Paderborn	Karlsruhe
13:00	Gordon 7'	Report		Stadium: Wildparkstadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Michael Bacher

6 December 2020 (2020-12-06) 10	SC Paderborn	0–2	1. FC Nürnberg	Paderborn
13:30		Report	Hack 8' Lohkemper 49'	Stadium: Benteler-Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Robert Hartmann

11 December 2020 (2020-12-11) 11	VfL Bochum	3–0	SC Paderborn	Bochum
18:30	Žulj 54', 60' (pen.) Zoller 61'	Report		Stadium: Ruhrstadion Attendance: 0 Referee: Tobias Stieler

16 December 2020 (2020-12-16) 12	SC Paderborn	2–2	Eintracht Braunschweig	Paderborn
18:30	Srbeny 8' (pen.) Führich 19'	Report	Kaufmann 29' Proschwitz 81'	Stadium: Benteler-Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Guido Winkmann

19 December 2020 (2020-12-19) 13	VfL Osnabrück	0–1	SC Paderborn	Osnabrück
13:00		Report	Michel 56'	Stadium: Bremer Brücke Attendance: 0 Referee: Martin Petersen

4 January 2021 (2021-01-04) 14	Fortuna Düsseldorf	2–1	SC Paderborn	Düsseldorf
13:00	Peterson 22' Karaman 55'	Report	Führich 79'	Stadium: Merkur Spielarena Attendance: 0 Referee: Arne Aarnink

10 January 2021 (2021-01-10) 15	SC Paderborn	2–1	Erzgebirge Aue	Paderborn
13:30		Report		Stadium: Benteler-Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Martin Thomsen

15 January 2021 (2021-01-15) 16	SpVgg Greuther Fürth	1–1	SC Paderborn	Fürth
18:30		Report		Stadium: Sportpark Ronhof Attendance: 0 Referee: Matthias Joellenbeck

23 January 2021 17	SC Paderborn	1–0	Würzburger Kickers	Paderborn
13:00 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Benteler-Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Lasse Koslowski

27 January 2021 18	SC Paderborn	1–1	Holstein Kiel	Paderborn
20:30 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Benteler-Arena Referee: Patrick Ittrich

30 January 2021 19	Hamburger SV	3–1	SC Paderborn	Hamburg
13:00 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Volksparkstadion Referee: Daniel Siebert

12 February 2021 21	Hannover 96	0–0	SC Paderborn	Hanover
18:30 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: HDI-Arena Referee: Tobias Reichel

20 February 2021 22	SC Paderborn	2–1	SV Sandhausen	Paderborn
13:00 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Benteler-Arena Referee: Robert Hartmann

23 February 2021 20	SC Paderborn	2–2	1. FC Heidenheim	Paderborn
18:30 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Benteler-Arena Referee: Guido Winkmann

26 February 2021 23	Jahn Regensburg	1–0	SC Paderborn	Regensburg
18:30 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Jahnstadion Regensburg Referee: Benjamin Cortus

5 March 2021 24	SC Paderborn	2–3	Darmstadt 98	Paderborn
18:30 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Benteler-Arena

15 March 2021 25	FC St. Pauli	0–2	SC Paderborn	Hamburg
20:30 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Millerntor-Stadion

19 March 2021 26	SC Paderborn	2–2	Karlsruher SC	Paderborn
18:30 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Benteler-Arena

4 April 2021 27	1. FC Nürnberg	2–1	SC Paderborn	Nuremberg
13:30 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Max-Morlock-Stadion

10 April 2021 28	SC Paderborn	3–0	VfL Bochum	Paderborn
13:00 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Benteler-Arena

16 April 2021 29	Eintracht Braunschweig	0–0	SC Paderborn	Braunschweig
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Eintracht-Stadion

21 April 2021 30	SC Paderborn	2–2	VfL Osnabruck	Paderborn
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Benteler-Arena

24 April 2021 31	SC Paderborn	2–1	Fortuna Düsseldorf	Paderborn
13:00 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Benteler-Arena

9 May 2021 32	Erzgebirge Aue	3–8	SC Paderborn	Würzburg
13:30 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Flyeralarm Arena

16 May 2021 33	SC Paderborn	2–4	Greuther Fürth	Paderborn
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Benteler-Arena

23 May 2021 34	Würzburger Kickers	1–1	SC Paderborn	Würzburg
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Flyeralarm Arena

DFB-Pokal

13 September 2020 First round	SC Wiedenbrück	0–5	SC Paderborn	Gütersloh^[4]
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Maier 8' Szeleschus 41'	Report	Michel 24' Srbeny 32', 45+1', 58' Führich 83'	Stadium: Heidewald Stadion Attendance: 120 Referee: Frank Willenborg

22 December 2020 Second round	Union Berlin	2–3	SC Paderborn	Berlin
20:45 CET (UTC+1)	Prömel 6' Hünemeier 57' (o.g.)	Report	Michel 3', 36' Srbeny 31' Dörfler 63' Schonlau 90'	Stadium: Stadion An der Alten Försterei Attendance: 0 Referee: Frank Willenborg

2 February 2021 Round of 16	Borussia Dortmund	3–2 (a.e.t.)	SC Paderborn	Dortmund
20:45 CET (UTC+1)	Can 6' Sancho 16' Delaney 77' Haaland 95' Dahoud 120+3'	Report	Srbeny 51' Ingelsson 52' Ananou 75' Justvan 79' Owusu 90+7' (pen.) Antwi-Adjei 104'	Stadium: Signal Iduna Park Attendance: 0 Referee: Tobias Stieler

Statistics

Goalscorers

References

^ "Spieler – Mannschaft – Profis – SC Paderborn 07" (in German). SC Paderborn 07. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
^ "Ligaverband: Ligastatut" [League Association: League Regulations] (PDF). DFB.de. German Football Association. p. 214. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
^ "Fixtures for the 2020–21 season for the Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 will be published on 7 August 2020". bundesliga.com. Bundesliga. 22 July 2020. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
^ The SC Wiedenbrück v SC Paderborn match took place at the Heidewald Stadion in Gütersloh instead of SC Wiedenbrück's home stadium, the Jahnstadion in Rheda-Wiedenbrück.

External links

Official website

[1] "Spieler – Mannschaft – Profis – SC Paderborn 07" (in German). SC Paderborn 07. Retrieved 14 April 2018.

[2] "Ligaverband: Ligastatut" [League Association: League Regulations] (PDF). DFB.de. German Football Association. p. 214. Retrieved 16 August 2016.

[3] "Fixtures for the 2020–21 season for the Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 will be published on 7 August 2020". bundesliga.com. Bundesliga. 22 July 2020. Retrieved 22 July 2020.

[4] The SC Wiedenbrück v SC Paderborn match took place at the Heidewald Stadion in Gütersloh instead of SC Wiedenbrück's home stadium, the Jahnstadion in Rheda-Wiedenbrück.

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