Highlights
90'
+ 7
Full-time: Fürth 1-1 Paderborn
A draw is a fair outcome from this absorbing contest. Paderborn had the better chances andcould have taken the lead in the first half, but missed clear chances. After the break, Fürth shocked their opponents with an early goal. A goalkeeper mistake from Noll finally brought a late equaliser.
Full-time
90'
+ 5
90'
+ 3
Boevink saves
A cross from Asta comes to the far post. Green's header to the near corner cannot beat Boevink.
90'
+ 1
Substitution
90'
+ 1
Six minutes of injury time
Six minutes of injury time have been indicated.
82'
Substitution
81'
The equaliser!
What a mistake! For no apparent reason, the home keeper passes the ball straight to Grimaldi. The Paderborn man doesn't need to think twice.
The only goal?
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77'
Substitution
74'
No takers
Ansah picks up the pace on the left and centres but Grimaldi in the can't get onto the pass.
69'
Substitution
69'
Substitution
69'
Substitution
67'
Balanced encounter
Possession (%)
4951
66'
Paderborn increases pressure
The guests are now doing much more in the game. A cross from Ansah lands at Zehnter, whose cross is cleared for a corner.
61'
Tactical foul
Michel picks up a yellow card after the attacker stops an opposition attack.
58'
Deflected
Green tries his luck from close range. The ball is deflected by Götze, but Boevink is there to deal with it.
58'
Substitution
Itter scores
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52'
Paderborn looking for an answer
On the other hand, Michel initiates another chance. With a nice pass, he puts Zehnter into the scene. But the midfielder waits a tick too long.
49'
Goal!
Fürth take the lead from a corner. Hrgota receives a short pass, the Swede then pulls off a spectacular turn to lose his marker and lays the ball back. His pass reaches Itter, who just has to tap it in.
46'
Off we go again
The second half is underway. Fürth make a substitution. Dietz comes on for Müller. Tactically, not much should change as a result.
Kick-off!
45'
+ 3
Half-time: Fürth 0-0 Paderborn
The teams go into the dressing room scoreless. The top match lived up to its reputation for long stretches. The sides are evenly matched, but Paderborn have had the better chances.
45'
+ 2
Substitution
Half-time
43'
Shirt pull
Castaneda pulls Hrgota back and is shown a yellow card.
Good game, no goals
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34'
Great move
Futkeu embarks on a solo run and plays the ball back, but can't find a teammate to receive it in the penalty area.
30'
Paderborn closer
xGoals
0
0.13
0.6
0
Goals
29'
Unsporting behaviour
Massimo is shown a yellow for not releasing the ball.
23'
Fürth nearly there
This is the first good opportunity for the hosts. Hrgota powers his way through on the right side, enters the box and shoots from a tight angle. The ball is blocked by Götze and Srbeny misses the follow up.
Close call
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17'
Inches off target
Michel chases after a long ball before shooting from the left. The ball misses the post by inches.
16'
Kostons misses
Paderborn have had the much better opportunities. This time the attack is started from the right side. Klaas' good cross reaches Kostons, but he cannot direct the ball on target.
14'
Paderborn again!
The second very big chance also belongs to the visitors. Michel gets a shot away from close range with a spinning effort. Noll makes a great save.
10'
Eventful start
In terms of tempo, the game is living up to its billing as a top match so far. It's end-to-end stuff.
1'
Almost Paderborn
Not even a minute has been played and we should have our first goal. Obermair suddenly finds the ball at his feet with the target at his mercy but he hurries a shot off target.
1'
Kick-off
The ball is rolling. Paderborn are playing in blue, Fürth in white.
Kick-off!
Curda returns
Laurin Curda is in the SCP starting XI for the first time in four months. The 22-year-old last started a match on 19 April in the 2-0 win at Nürnberg.
Paderborn switch it up
Paderborn coach Lukas Kwasniok makes five changes to his starting eleven compared to the 4-0 win in the DFB Cup against Bremer SV: Boevink, Curda, Scheller, Bilbija and Kostons play instead of Schubert, Hoffmeier, Herrmann, Grimaldi and Brackelmann.
Cloverleaves make changes
Alexander Zorniger changes his starting line-up compared to the 2-0 win in the DFB Cup against TSV Schott Mainz in two positions: Simon Asta and Noel Futkeu play instead of Maximilian Dietz and Jomaine Consbruch, who both sit on the bench.
Paderborn starting XI
Boevink - Scheller, Götze, Curda - Obermair, Castaneda, Klaas, Zehnter - Bilbija, Kostons, Michel
Fürth starting XI
Noll - Meyerhöfer, Jung, Itter - Asta, Müller, Green, Massimo - Hrgota - Futkeu, Srbeny
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