1. FC Koln vs Hannover 96, 2. Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
1. FC Koln vs Hannover 96 — 2. Bundesliga at RheinEnergieSTADION.
- 1. FC Koln 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Hannover 96 34 games · 60 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Soren Storks
- Assistant 1 Thorben Siewer
- Assistant 2 Patrick Kessel
18 games this season 🟨 0.5/game ⚽ 3.3 goals/game 🟥 1 totalStandings
# Team P Pts 1 FC Schalke 04 34 70 2 SV 07 Elversberg 34 62 3 SC Paderborn 07 34 62 4 Hannover 96 34 60 5 SV Darmstadt 98 34 52 6 1. FC Kaiserslautern 34 52 7 Hertha BSC 34 51 8 1. FC Nurnberg 34 46 9 VfL Bochum 1848 34 44 10 Karlsruher SC 34 44 11 SG Dynamo Dresden 34 41 12 Holstein Kiel 34 41 13 Arminia Bielefeld 34 39 14 1. FC Magdeburg 34 39 15 Eintracht Braunschweig 34 37 16 SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 34 37 17 TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf 34 37 18 SC Preussen Munster 34 30 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 30 Nov Hannover 96 H 2–2 D 22 Nov SC Preussen Munster A 1–0 W 09 Nov SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 H 1–0 W 02 Nov Hertha BSC A 1–0 W 29 Oct Holstein Kiel H 3–0 W 25 Oct SC Paderborn 07 H 1–2 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 30 Nov 1. FC Koln A 2–2 D 23 Nov SV Darmstadt 98 H 1–2 L 10 Nov SV 07 Elversberg A 1–3 L 02 Nov Karlsruher SC H 2–1 W 27 Oct 1. FC Magdeburg A 3–0 W 19 Oct FC Schalke 04 H 1–0 W Key Stats
33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history29% Clean Sheets
Hannover 96 this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Hannover 960-151/–16-302/231-452/346-602/361-75–/–76+4/2■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. 1. FC Koln kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Timo Hubers has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 32 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 15' 1. FC Koln started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 25' Jessic Ngankam puts Hannover 96 on the lead.
- 30' It looks like no one’s ball. Hannover 96 is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 35' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 40' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Denis Huseinbasic made 395 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 43' The referee shows Hannover 96 player a card on 43.
- 48' Goal! Tim Lemperle scores his 21 goal in 395 matches.
- 53' Hannover 96 is showing some good football. However, Hannover 96 are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 54' Hannover 96 player sees a card in front of him.
- 59' Supporters expect more eagerness from Julian Pauli, as he is very good at scoring at RheinEnergieSTADION with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 61' The Hannover 96 manager makes a substitution. Nicolo Tresoldi departs to be replaced by Fabian Kunze.
- 66' The travelling Hannover 96 supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 71' Another substitution for 1. FC Koln to replace Gian-Luca Waldschmidt by Florian Kainz on 71 minute.
- 76' It’s gonna be a card for Florian Kainz.
- 81' GOAL! Damion Downs scores on 81. Assisted by Linton Maina
- 82' The supporters are chanting for Monju Momuluh. He replaces Jessic Ngankam on 82 minute.
- 85' Andreas Voglsammer is replacing Sei Muroya for the Hannover 96 side.
- 86' What a strike from Florian Kainz! The score is 3-1.
- 90' 1. FC Koln manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mark Uth is hanging Dejan Ljubicic on the field on 90 minute.
- The final score is 2-2.
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Lineups
1. FC Koln Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
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- 37
- 3
- 9
- 17
- 7
- 1
- 19
- 6
- 8
- 24
Bench
- 11
- 13
- 29
- 16
- 40
- 47
- 18
- 42
- 35
Coach Gerhard StruberHannover 96 Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 20
- 2
- 1
- 23
- 5
- 13
- 16
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21
Sei Muroya ↓ Andreas Voglsammer 85'
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7
Jessic Ngankam ↓ Monju Momuluh 82'
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9
Nicolo Tresoldi ↓ Fabian Kunze 61'
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Bench
- 30
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32
Andreas Voglsammer ↑ 85'
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6
Fabian Kunze ↑ 61'
- 17
- 10
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38
Monju Momuluh ↑ 82'
- 11
- 22
- 25
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Jessic Ngankam 1 Tim Lemperle 1 Damion Downs 1 Lars Gindorf 1 Head to Head
1. FC Koln Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy2 / 41.46 1. FC Koln xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.33 Hannover 96 xGI would bet for: 1. FC Koln or Hannover 96 72% + Both teams to score 57%Match Result
✗ WrongActual: DrawBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.79Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 92% 8% ± 1.5 77% 23% ± 2.5 52% 48% ± 3.5 31% 69% ± 4.5 16% 84% Double Chance
1. FC Koln or Draw 68%Draw or Hannover 96 60%1. FC Koln or Hannover 96 72%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Hannover 96 win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 12.8%2 – 1 8.4%1 – 0 8.1%0 – 0 8%1 – 2 7.6%0 – 1 7.2%2 – 0 6.5%2 – 2 Actual0 – 2 5.3%3 – 1 4.1%1 – 3 3.4%3 – 0 3.1%Asian Handicap — 1. FC Koln
Handicap 1. FC Koln covers Push Hannover 96 covers -2.5 7% — 93% -2 7% 12% 81% -1.5 19% — 81% -1 19% 20% 61% -0.5 39% — 61% +0.5 67% — 33% +1 67% 18% 15% +1.5 85% — 15% +2 85% 10% 5% +2.5 95% — 5% Clean Sheet
1. FC Koln keeps clean sheet 27% ✓Hannover 96 keeps clean sheet 24% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

