Elversberg vs Paderborn Prediction & Betting Tips | 03/05/2026

Elversberg vs Paderborn Prediction and Betting Tips | 3 May 2026

Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert

2 May 2026 • 16:54 UTC • 1 min read

Elversberg vs Paderborn Prediction and Betting Tips 3 May 2026

Automatic Bundesliga promotion will be at stake as Elversberg host Paderborn in what promises to be a high-stakes and high-scoring encounter. Elversberg come into this clash in strong form, averaging 1.80 points per game and boasting an excellent home record with 4 wins from their last 5 (2.40 PPG). They’ve been impressive going forward, scoring 2.30 goals per match, while conceding just 0.80 at home. The return of Lukas Pinckert from suspension is a timely defensive boost.

Paderborn are equally consistent, slightly edging form with 1.90 points per game. The visitors average 2.10 goals scored and 1.40 conceded, with strong balance both home and away. Notably, 80% of their matches have seen BTTS, reflecting their open style. Head-to-head meetings strongly point toward goals—100% of the last 5 clashes saw both teams score, with 80% going over 2.5 goals.

With both sides averaging 3.50 total goals per game, we predict another entertaining contest. Therefore, Over 2.5 goals is our main betting tip, alongside BTTS and Elversberg to Win (strong home form).

This Bundesliga 2 match will be played on Sunday 3 May 2026 at 12:30.

What is our Elversberg vs Paderborn prediction?

Our prediction for this match: Elversberg 2 - 1 Paderborn

Elversberg vs Paderborn Betting Tips

Correct Score: 2-1 @ 850 Odds
Both Teams to Score (BTTS): Yes @ -200 Odds
Over / Under 4.5 Goals: Under 4.5 Goals @ -500 Odds
Over / Under 3.5 Goals: Under 3.5 Goals @ -188 Odds
Over / Under 2.5 Goals: Over 2.5 Goals @ -175 Odds
Over / Under 1.5 Goals: Over 1.5 Goals @ -600 Odds
Anytime Goalscorer: Luca Schnellbacher @ 130 Odds
First Goalscorer: Luca Schnellbacher @ 500 Odds
Asian Handicap: Elversberg 0 @ -160 Odds
European Handicap: Elversberg +1 @ -275 Odds
Shots on Target (Home): Over 4.5
Shots on Target (Away): Over 2.5
Shots on Target (Total): Over 7.5
Total Corners: 9 - 11 @ 160 Odds
Double Chance: 1X @ -275 Odds
Draw No Bet: Elversberg to Win @ -163 Odds
Half Time/Full Time: Elversberg to Win/Elversberg to Win @ 240 Odds
Clean Sheet: Elversberg - No @ -400 Odds

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Elversberg Team Form and Stats

Form	Results	Points Per Game
Overall	wdwlwwdlwd	1.80
Home	wwwlw	2.40
Away	dlwdd	1.20

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	50%	80%	20%
Average Goals Per Game	3.50	3.00	4.00
Scored	2.30	2.20	2.40
Conceded	1.20	0.80	1.60
BTTS	70%	60%	80%
Clean Sheets	20%	40%	0%
Failed to Score	10%	0%	20%
Expected Goals	1.66	1.88	1.38
Expected Goals Against	1.15	1.02	1.32

Paderborn Team Form and Stats

Form	Results	Points Per Game
Overall	dwwddwwwdl	1.90
Home	wdwwl	2.00
Away	dwdwd	1.80

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	50%	60%	40%
Average Goals Per Game	3.50	4.80	2.20
Scored	2.10	2.80	1.40
Conceded	1.40	2.00	0.80
BTTS	80%	100%	60%
Clean Sheets	20%	0%	40%
Failed to Score	10%	0%	20%
Expected Goals	1.57	1.80	1.34
Expected Goals Against	1.58	1.43	1.73