Match summary
Paderborn won 1-0 at home to Hamburg, with a late winner. It was goalless at half-time.
Rayan Philippe put Paderborn ahead in the 88th minute, set up by Felix Götze.
The chances backed that up: Paderborn created 1.36 expected goals (xG) from 16 shots to Hamburg's 0.42 from 9.
Paderborn claimed a narrow 1-0 victory against Hamburg in their Bundesliga Matchday 7 fixture after dominating the contest territorially and statistically. The hosts controlled 62 percent of possession and registered 16 shots compared to their opponents 9, forcing the visitors goalkeeper into action to keep the score level through the opening periods. Paderborn also led 6 to 3 in corners, 155 to 79 in attacks, and completed 532 passes with 84 percent accuracy. Discipline was fairly even with 12 fouls committed by Paderborn and 15 by Hamburg, resulting in 1 yellow card for the home side and 2 for the visitors.
The match remained goalless at half-time following a first period that saw Hamburg make an early change on 13 minutes with Otto Stange replacing the injured Fábio Vieira. Both teams made substitutions at the start of the second half, and the referee issued yellow cards to Hamburg player Shafiq Nandja on 53 minutes and Paderborn player Jano ter Horst on 58 minutes. Further tactical changes occurred throughout the half before Hamburg suffered another injury withdrawal on 71 minutes as Albert Grønbæk replaced Bilal Nadir. The decisive moment arrived in the 88th minute when Rayan Philippe scored with a left foot shot to put Paderborn 1-0 ahead. Late cautions for time wasting and arguments went to Albert Sambi Lokonga and Merlin Polzin respectively as Paderborn secured the win.
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