Borussia Dortmund — SC Paderborn 07

Borussia Dortmund enters this match in strong form, sitting 3rd in the German Bundesliga with 6 points after two games, boasting a perfect record of 2 wins and 0 losses. Their recent run includes four wins in their last five league matches, highlighted by a 3-2 victory over TSG Hoffenheim and a solid 2-0 win against Hamburg SV. The team's attack is led by Serhou Guirassy, who has scored 2 goals in 2 matches, demonstrating a clinical edge. Waldemar Anton orchestrates play with 1 assist and 122 accurate passes, crucial for their offensive transitions.

SC Paderborn 07 occupies the 13th position in the German Bundesliga table with 1 point from two matches, having a record of 0 wins, 1 draw, and 1 loss. Their recent form shows a struggle, with a 0-1 loss to SC Freiburg and a 0-0 draw against Mainz in their last two outings. The team has shown defensive solidity in one instance, but their attacking output has been limited. Steffen Tigges is a notable presence with 5 total shots, while Tjark Scheller is key in distribution with 122 accurate passes. Goalkeeper Nahuel Nicolas Noll has made 8 saves in two games, highlighting a busy defense.