Hannover 96 vs 1. FC Kaiserslautern, 2. Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
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Hannover 96 vs 1. FC Kaiserslautern — 2. Bundesliga at Heinz von Heiden Arena.
- Hannover 96 11 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FC Kaiserslautern 11 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Max Burda
6 games this season
🟨 4.2/game
⚽ 12.5 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hertha BSC | 11 | 31 |
| 2 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 11 | 24 |
| 3 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 11 | 21 |
| 4 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 11 | 20 |
| 5 | VfL Wolfsburg | 11 | 19 |
| 6 | Arminia Bielefeld | 11 | 17 |
| 7 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 11 | 16 |
| 8 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 11 | 14 |
| 9 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 11 | 12 |
| 10 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | 11 | 12 |
| 11 | Hannover 96 | 11 | 12 |
| 12 | FC Energie Cottbus | 11 | 11 |
| 13 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 11 | 11 |
| 14 | VfL Osnabrück | 11 | 11 |
| 15 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 11 | 11 |
| 16 | Karlsruher SC | 11 | 11 |
| 17 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 11 | 9 |
| 18 | Holstein Kiel | 11 | 8 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Mar | SV Wehen Wiesbaden | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Mar | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | H | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Feb | VfL Osnabrück | A | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Feb | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Feb | Hamburger SV | A | 4–3 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | Hannover 96 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Mar | VfL Osnabrück | H | 3–2 | W |
| 02 Mar | FC Hansa Rostock | A | 3–0 | W |
| 24 Feb | Karlsruher SC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 18 Feb | 1. FC Nürnberg | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Feb | SC Paderborn 07 | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Hannover 96 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #3 |
| 12 | Points | 21 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 3 / 3 / 5 | W / D / L | 6 / 3 / 2 |
| 12 | Scored | 10 |
| 18 | Conceded | 7 |
| -6 | GD | +3 |
| 1.09 | PPG | 1.91 |
| 27% | Win % | 55% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
9%
Clean Sheets
Hannover 96 this season
Hannover 96 this season
73%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Kaiserslautern this season
1. FC Kaiserslautern this season
Hannover 96 are 11th (12 pts). 1. FC Kaiserslautern are 3rd (21 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Hannover 96
0-15
1/4
16-30
3/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
4/–
61-75
2/3
76+
–/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
1. FC Kaiserslautern
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
2/–
46-60
3/4
61-75
3/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Hannover 96
| Marcel Hartel | 3 G | 1 A |
| Lars Gindorf | 3 G | |
| Maurice Neubauer | 1 G |
1. FC Kaiserslautern
| Erencan Yardimci | 3 G |
| Thierry Fidjeu-Tazemeta | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Heinz von Heiden Arena!
- 5' With 1 assists to his name this season, Afeez Aremu is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Hannover 96.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Hannover 96 that had 303 games and scored 178 goals.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Hannover 96 and 1. FC Kaiserslautern are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' Julian Krahl, a Germany , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 25' 1. FC Kaiserslautern are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 30' 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.
- 35' The 31-year-old Sebastian Ernst has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 40' Andreas Voglsammer catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 40.
- 44' Julian Niehues was booked on 44.
- 49' 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.
- 53' Kenny Prince Redondo makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and 1. FC Kaiserslautern are in front.
- 58' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jan Elvedi, as he is very good at scoring at Heinz von Heiden Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 61' Time for substitution for Hannover 96. Fabian Kunze is replaced by Louis Schaub.
- 62' Filip Stojilkovic is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ragnar Ache at the 62 minute mark.
- 66' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Jannik Dehm.
- 68' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Andreas Voglsammer makes it 1-1.
- 73' Jannik Dehm has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 12 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 77' 1. FC Kaiserslautern make a change. Kenny Prince Redondo trudges off to be replaced by Aaron Opoku on 77 minutes.
- 82' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 84' Cedric Teuchert gets the nod from Hannover 96. He replaces Sebastian Ernst and will look to change the dynamic.
- 89' Nicolo Tresoldi has been relatively quiet despite scoring 34 goals in his last 303 appearances.
- 90' Hannover 96 player sees a card in front of him.
- 90' The crowd applauds Daniel Hanslik as he leaves the pitch. Afeez Aremu steps in for 1. FC Kaiserslautern.
- 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Hannover 96 Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 1
- 23
- 5
- 10
- 32
-
6
Fabian Kunze ↓ Louis Schaub 61'
- 4
- 9
- 8
-
29
Kolja Oudenne ↓ Havard Nielsen 61'
Bench
- 30
-
36
Cedric Teuchert ↑ 84'
-
11
Louis Schaub ↑ 61'
- 13
- 31
-
16
Havard Nielsen ↑ 61'
- 17
- 34
- 25
Coach
Stefan Leitl
1. FC Kaiserslautern Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 11
- 8
-
9
Ragnar Ache ↓ Filip Stojilkovic 62'
- 20
-
19
Daniel Hanslik ↓ Afeez Aremu 90'
- 15
- 33
- 2
- 16
- 26
Bench
- 24
- 6
- 32
- 5
- 31
-
17
Aaron Opoku ↑ 77'
- 29
-
4
Afeez Aremu ↑ 90'
-
25
Filip Stojilkovic ↑ 62'
Coach
Friedhelm Funkel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Boris Tomiak | 2 |
| Monju Momuluh | 1 |
| Hyun-Ju Lee | 1 |
| Ivan Prtajin | 1 |
| Milos Lukovic | 1 |
| Aaron Opoku | 1 |
| Havard Nielsen | 1 |
| Kenny Prince Redondo | 1 |
Head to Head
Hannover 96 Form
1. FC Kaiserslautern Form
2024-03-16
Hannover 96
1–1
1. FC Kaiserslautern
D
2024-03-10
1. FC Kaiserslautern
3–2
VfL Osnabrück
W
2024-03-02
FC Hansa Rostock
0–3
1. FC Kaiserslautern
W
2024-02-24
1. FC Kaiserslautern
0–4
Karlsruher SC
L
2024-02-18
1. FC Nürnberg
1–1
1. FC Kaiserslautern
D
2024-02-10
1. FC Kaiserslautern
1–2
SC Paderborn 07
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.83
Hannover 96 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.35
1. FC Kaiserslautern xG
I would bet for:
1. FC Kaiserslautern or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.18
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Hannover 96 or Draw
58%
Draw or 1. FC Kaiserslautern
72%
Hannover 96 or 1. FC Kaiserslautern
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
13.6%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
10%
1 – 2
8.3%
1 – 0
8.1%
2 – 1
5%
0 – 3
4.4%
1 – 3
3.8%
2 – 0
3.7%
2 – 2
3.5%
2 – 3
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Hannover 96
| Handicap | Hannover 96 covers | Push | 1. FC Kaiserslautern covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 14% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 24% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 14% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Hannover 96 keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
1. FC Kaiserslautern keeps clean sheet
44%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.