Paderborn 2026/27 season preview: Can Ralf Kettemann's underdogs avoid the drop?
An official Bundesliga.com season preview profiles SC Paderborn 07 ahead of the 2026/27 campaign. The piece focuses on Ralf Kettemann's squad and the challenge of avoiding relegation, framing the club as underdogs likely fighting for survival. As a feature preview from the league's official outlet, it sets the narrative around Paderborn's prospects, tactical outlook, and key questions heading into the new season.
Read the full story at bundesliga.comSeason previews from the official Bundesliga feed signal where the league expects the relegation fight to be fiercest. Framing Paderborn as underdogs who must 'avoid the drop' under Kettemann sets up a survival narrative that will colour coverage all year. For neutrals, Paderborn's status as a small-market club punching above its weight is the story; for Bundesliga followers, the preview is the first real benchmark of how seriously the league rates their chances of staying up.
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