SC Paderborn 07

Germany · Bundesliga · Manager: Ralf Kettemann (#425 in the world) since Aug 2025
#165 World rank · club rating
1,812 Club rating
17th in the Bundesliga

SC Paderborn 07 have had 6 managers since 2015/16. Ralf Kettemann, in charge since August 2025, has the best points per game of them (1.60 in 47 matches) and took the club rating from 1,788 to 1,835.

SC Paderborn 07 managers

13 spells since 2008 · newest first
Manager Period MatchesGP W-D-L PPG Club rating Coach ratingCoach Vs expected
Ralf Kettemann #425 now Aug 2025 – present · PPG 1.60 current Aug 2025 – present 47 20-15-12 1.60 1,788 → 1,835 +47 +23.0 +0.09
Pit Reimers (stand-in) 7 Feb 2026 7 Feb 2026 1 1-0-0 +2.6
Lukas Kwasniok #465 now Jul 2021 – May 2025 · PPG 1.57 Jul 2021 – May 2025 144 63-37-44 1.57 1,743 → 1,844 +101 +30.3 +0.06
Frank Kaspari (stand-in) 28 May 2023 28 May 2023 1 0-0-1 −7.7
Steffen Baumgart #816 now Aug 2017 – May 2021 · PPG 1.30 Aug 2017 – May 2021 115 40-30-45 1.30 1,635 → 1,771 +135 +9.7 +0.08
Rene Muller Apr 2016 – Aug 2016 · PPG 0.67 caretaker Apr 2016 – Aug 2016 6 1-1-4 0.67 1,624 → 1,597 −28 −5.4 −0.26
Stefan Effenberg Nov 2015 – Apr 2016 · PPG 0.60 Nov 2015 – Apr 2016 15 1-6-8 0.60 1,704 → 1,519 −185 −35.4 −0.30
Rene Muller Oct 2015 – Nov 2015 · PPG 1.60 caretaker Oct 2015 – Nov 2015 5 2-2-1 1.60 1,665 → 1,709 +43 +10.9 +0.08
Markus Gellhaus Jul 2015 – Oct 2015 · PPG 0.91 Jul 2015 – Oct 2015 11 3-1-7 0.91 1,731 → 1,568 −162 −29.1 −0.32
Before 2015/16 · 6 spells, Aug 2008 – May 2015
Manager Period MatchesGP W-D-L PPG Club rating Coach ratingCoach Vs expected
Andre Breitenreiter Jul 2013 – May 2015 · PPG 1.37 Jul 2013 – May 2015 71 26-19-26 1.37 1,604 → 1,693 +89 +16.3 +0.09
Rene Muller May 2013 · PPG 1.50 caretaker May 2013 2 1-0-1 1.50 1,599 → 1,612 +14 +2.7 +0.01
Stephan Schmidt Aug 2012 – May 2013 · PPG 1.18 Aug 2012 – May 2013 33 10-9-14 1.18 1,604 → 1,556 −48 −9.6 0.00
Roger Schmidt Jul 2011 – May 2012 · PPG 1.78 Jul 2011 – May 2012 36 18-10-8 1.78 1,489 → 1,642 +153 +26.8 +0.26
Andre Schubert May 2009 – May 2011 · PPG 1.33 May 2009 – May 2011 72 26-18-28 1.33 1,339 → 1,510 +171 +20.8
Pavel Dotchev Aug 2008 · PPG 1.00 Aug 2008 1 0-1-0 1.00 0.0

Before 2015/16 the source names the manager on fewer matches, so these rows can miss games.

Lukas Kwasniok is the longest-serving: 144 matches over 3 years (Jul 2021 – May 2025), and the most coach rating added (+30.3).

Club rating - the club's rating at the manager's first rated match → after the last. Coach rating - what the spell added to the manager's coach rating. Vs expected - average result per match above what the club rating predicted. Stand-in - a caretaker who covered a few matches during another manager's spell, folded under that spell. Every competition we hold, lower divisions included.

Club rating

since 2015/16 · line by manager
1,812Club ratingWeek 46, 2026
#165World rankof 943 active clubs
#17Bundesligaof 18 clubs
1,895Peak since 2015/16Apr 2026 · low 1,584, Feb 2016
1,6001,8002,000201620182020202220242026Nov 2026 · Ralf Kettemann1,807 club rating1,6001,8002,000201620202024Nov 2026 · Ralf Kettemann1,807 club rating
Colour changes with each manager (6 since 2015/16) · hover a point for the name

SC Paderborn 07's club rating peaked at 1,895 in April 2026, under Ralf Kettemann, its highest since 2015/16; the low was 1,584 in February 2016, under Stefan Effenberg.

One point per month: the club's rating before its last rated match of the month, the manager's part left out. World rank among the 943 clubs with a match in the last 12 months and 30+ rated matches. The rating describes results so far - it doesn't predict the next game. How the club rating works ›

Next matches

next 14 days · UK time
Sat 21 Nov · 14:30 Bundesliga A at Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Preview Bayer 04 Leverkusen v SC Paderborn 07 ›

Club rating chances on league games only (home / draw / away), calibrated on 85,718 league matches. This week's matches ›

Cards and corners

a game · by season
Season GP Cards Agst Lg 2nd half Corners Agst Lg
2026/27 9 so far 9 1.44 1.67 1.94 54% 4.56 5.56 5.21
2025/26 2 4.00 4.00 2.00 57% 10.00 3.00 4.89
2019/20 34 2.56 2.00 2.09 70% 5.18 6.41 5.05

League matches only (Bundesliga), from 2015/16 - European and cup games carry no card or corner data. Lg = the league's average side that season. Bold green / red = 15%+ above / below it. The current season shows from its first match with a "N so far" tag; sentences use it from 10 matches. Bundesliga cards table › · corners table ›

Half-time / full-time

45 league matches since 2015/16
FT winFT W FT drawFT D FT lossFT L
HT winHT W 37% 37% 00%
HT drawHT D 37% 1022% 511%
HT lossHT L 00% 12% 2044%
1
Points won from behindPts from behind
losing at half-time in 21 matches
6
Points dropped from aheadPts dropped
winning at half-time in 6 matches
1st half · W 6 · D 18 · L 21 GD −21
2nd half · W 8 · D 21 · L 16 GD −19

League matches since 2015/16. Each half scored as its own match: 2nd half = goals after the break only.

Quick answers

4 questions · from the tables on this page

Who is SC Paderborn 07's manager?

Ralf Kettemann, #425 in this week's coach world ranking, since August 2025 - 47 matches, 20 won (1.60 points per game).

How many managers has SC Paderborn 07 had since 2015?

6 - Markus Gellhaus, Stefan Effenberg, Rene Muller (caretaker), Steffen Baumgart, Lukas Kwasniok and Ralf Kettemann. Plus 2 stand-ins: caretakers for a few matches during another manager's spell.

Who is SC Paderborn 07's longest-serving manager?

Lukas Kwasniok: 144 matches from July 2021 to May 2025.

How many cards a game do SC Paderborn 07 get?

2.56 a game in the Bundesliga in 2019/20, against 2.09 for the league's average side; 1.44 so far in 2026/27 (9 matches).

The coach rating describes, it doesn't predict. It measures what a manager's teams did against what was expected of them. Match chances come from the club rating, calibrated on 85,718 league matches. How the rating works ›

Source: spells, ratings and ranks from the weekly ranking (Week 46, 2026); season stats updated nightly; next matches refreshed every hour.