DC United 31%Draw 21%SC Paderborn 07 48%Expected goals 1.31 – 1.69
59%
Betarazi pick
Over 2.5 goals
Good pick · fair odds 1.69 · bookmaker 1.53 · Lost ✗
5/10Rating
1.53Odds
2
Value bet: SC Paderborn 07 to win @ 2.30 – our chance 48% vs 43% implied by the price (edge +10%). Bigger price, more risk. Won ✓
Picks by market
ResultSC Paderborn 07 to win ✓48% · @2.30
Double chanceEither team to win ✓79% · @1.25
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗51% · fair 1.97
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✗80% · fair 1.25
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗9% · fair 10.72
DC United vs SC Paderborn 07: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
00:30 WAT, Thursday 1 October: DC United v SC Paderborn 07 in the Friendlies Clubs.
Current form
DC United, last 5: DLDWD Their latest outing: 3–3 draw with Vancouver Whitecaps, away. In their own stadium the record reads 1 won, 1 lost from 4. Goals for and against: 1.2 scored, 1.5 conceded per game.
SC Paderborn 07, last 5: WLLDW Their latest outing: 3–1 win over 1899 Hoffenheim, at home. Away from home the record reads 1 won, 1 lost from 4. Goals for and against: 1.5 scored, 1.5 conceded per game.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give DC United 1.3 xG, SC Paderborn 07 1.7 xG – a total near 3.0. Both nets should be busy – over 2.5 sits at 59% and GG at 51%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – DC United 31%, draw 21%, SC Paderborn 07 48%.
Price worth noting: SC Paderborn 07 to win @2.30 – the bookmaker implies 43%, our ratings say 48%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 2.5 goals (59%, odds 1.53). Most likely score in line with that pick: DC United 1–2 SC Paderborn 07. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
DC United31%fair 3.23 · @2.60
Draw21%fair 4.71 · @3.40
SC Paderborn 0748%fair 2.09 · @2.30
3.00Expected goals
1.31DC United xG
1.69SC Paderborn 07 xG
51%Both score
59%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–111%
1–29%
0–18%
2–17%
0–27%
1–06%
From our goals model: DC United 1.3 – 1.7 SC Paderborn 07 expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
SC Paderborn 07 to win✓
48%
2.09
2.30 ▲
Double chance
Either team to win✓
79%
1.27
1.25
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
51%
1.97
–
Draw no bet
SC Paderborn 07 (draw no bet)✓
61%
1.65
–
Asian handicap
DC United +1 (Asian handicap)
68%
1.46
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✗
80%
1.25
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✗
59%
1.69
1.53
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
65%
1.55
–
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
81%
1.23
–
First team to score
SC Paderborn 07 to score first✓
54%
1.86
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
39%
2.54
–
Half-time / full-time
HT SC Paderborn 07 / FT SC Paderborn 07✓
28%
3.55
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✗
9%
10.72
–
Recent results
DC United – last 6
DLDWDL
27 Sep
@ Vancouver Whitecaps
3–3
D
20 Sep
vs Charlotte
1–2
L
13 Sep
vs Atlanta United FC
0–0
D
10 Sep
vs Columbus Crew
2–1
W
30 Aug
vs Los Angeles FC
0–0
D
23 Aug
@ Charlotte
1–3
L
1.2Scored / game
1.5Conceded / game
67%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
SC Paderborn 07 – last 6
WLLDWD
20 Sep
vs 1899 Hoffenheim
3–1
W
12 Sep
@ Borussia Dortmund
0–3
L
5 Sep
vs SC Freiburg
0–1
L
29 Aug
@ FSV Mainz 05
0–0
D
23 Aug
@ Phönix Lübeck
4–2
W
8 Aug
@ Werder Bremen
2–2
D
1.5Scored / game
1.5Conceded / game
50%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between DC United and SC Paderborn 07.
What is the prediction for DC United vs SC Paderborn 07?
Our pick is Over 2.5 goals with a 59% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.53.
Who will win DC United vs SC Paderborn 07?
On our numbers DC United have a 31% chance of winning, the draw 21% and SC Paderborn 07 48%.
How many goals will there be in DC United vs SC Paderborn 07?
We expect about 3.0 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 59% likely and both teams score 51% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for DC United vs SC Paderborn 07?
Our predicted score is DC United 1–2 SC Paderborn 07, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.0 goals in total.
When is DC United vs SC Paderborn 07?
DC United vs SC Paderborn 07 (Friendlies Clubs) kicks off on Thursday 1 October 2026 at 00:30 (West Africa Time).
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.