Hansa Rostock Loses 1:2 to SC Paderborn 07

Bundesliga Matchday 17

May 19, 2024

Hansa Rostock fell to a 1:2 defeat against SC Paderborn 07 on matchday 17 of the 2023-2024 Bundesliga season. The match, played at the Benteler-Arena, saw Hansa Rostock struggle to find their footing against a strong Paderborn side.

Paderborn took the lead in the 25th minute through a goal from Felix Platte. Hansa Rostock equalized in the 55th minute with a goal from John Verhoek. However, Paderborn regained the lead in the 70th minute with a goal from Sirlord Conteh.

Hansa Rostock pushed for an equalizer in the remaining minutes of the match, but Paderborn held on to secure the win. The result leaves Hansa Rostock in 16th place in the Bundesliga standings, while Paderborn moves up to 7th place.

In the post-match press conference, Hansa Rostock coach Jens Härtel said, "We are disappointed with the result, but we have to give credit to Paderborn. They were the better team today and deserved to win." Paderborn coach Lukas Kwasniok said, "I am very happy with the performance of my team. We played very well today and created many chances."