Hannover 96 vs 1. FC Koln, 2. Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Hannover 96 vs 1. FC Koln — 2. Bundesliga at Heinz von Heiden Arena.
- Hannover 96 34 games · 60 pts (2025/26)
- 1. FC Koln 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Timo Gansloweit (Germany)
- Assistant 1 Felix Weller (Germany)
- Assistant 2 Tim Kohnert (Germany)
12 games this season 🟨 0.3/game ⚽ 4.2 goals/gameStandings
# 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 27 Apr 1. FC Koln H 1–0 W 20 Apr SV Darmstadt 98 A 1–3 L 12 Apr SV 07 Elversberg H 1–3 L 04 Apr Karlsruher SC A 0–1 L 29 Mar 1. FC Magdeburg H 0–0 D 14 Mar FC Schalke 04 A 2–1 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 27 Apr Hannover 96 A 0–1 L 20 Apr SC Preussen Munster H 3–1 W 11 Apr SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 A 1–1 D 05 Apr Hertha BSC H 0–1 L 29 Mar SC Paderborn 07 A 2–1 W 15 Mar SV Darmstadt 98 H 2–1 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' KICK OFF: Hannover 96 gets underway.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Hannover 96 that had 288 games and scored 154 goals.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Hannover 96 is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 20' Havard Nielsen needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
- 23' The referee calls foul for Leart Paqarada. He receives a card.
- 28' The travelling 1. FC Koln supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 33' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Andreas Voglsammer suffering a number of foals already.
- 38' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. 1. FC Koln needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 43' 1. FC Koln seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 48' Phil Neumann was booked on 48.
- 50' 1. FC Koln receives a card for a hard tackle on 50.
- 53' Time for substitution for 1. FC Koln. Gian-Luca Waldschmidt is replaced by Max Finkgrafe.
- 56' It’s a booking for 1. FC Koln player. Max Finkgrafe gets a card.
- 57' GOAL! Lars Gindorf scores on 57. Assisted by Brooklyn Ezeh
- 58' It is a substitution in 1. FC Koln team. Florian Kainz is replaced by Denis Huseinbasic on 58 minute.
- 62' Brooklyn Ezeh is having his name booked by the referee on 62.
- 67' 1. FC Koln is showing some good football. However, 1. FC Koln are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 69' Another change for Hannover 96 made on 69 minute. Boris Tomiak leaves to be changed by Jannik Dehm.
- 74' Mark Uth is replacing Damion Downs for the 1. FC Koln side.
- 77' It’s a booking for Hannover 96 player. Fabian Kunze gets a card.
- 78' That looks like a foul for a card for Ron-Robert Zieler.
- 79' The whistle greets Brooklyn Ezeh as he departs to be replaced by Josh Knight.
- 82' A meaty challenge results in booking for Dominique Heintz on 82.
- 83' Marcel Halstenberg was booked on 83.
- 87' The supporters are chanting for Andreas Voglsammer. He replaces Monju Momuluh on 87 minute.
- With this win, Hannover 96 is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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Lineups
Hannover 96 Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
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- 23
- 5
- 6
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37
Brooklyn Ezeh ↓ Josh Knight 79'
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3
Boris Tomiak ↓ Jannik Dehm 69'
- 9
- 8
- 38
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11
Hyun-Ju Lee ↓ Kolja Oudenne 69'
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25
Lars Gindorf ↓ Havard Nielsen 79'
Bench
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20
Jannik Dehm ↑ 69'
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2
Josh Knight ↑ 79'
- 30
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32
Andreas Voglsammer ↑ 87'
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16
Havard Nielsen ↑ 79'
- 40
- 10
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29
Kolja Oudenne ↑ 69'
- 15
Coach Lars Barlemann1. FC Koln Lineups
4-1-2-1-2Starting XI
- 11
- 4
- 3
- 9
- 17
- 7
- 1
- 29
- 19
- 6
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42
Damion Downs ↓ Mark Uth 74'
Bench
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13
Mark Uth ↑ 74'
- 20
- 21
- 2
- 27
- 47
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8
Denis Huseinbasic ↑ 58'
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35
Max Finkgrafe ↑ 53'
- 24
Coach Gerhard Struber -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Jessic Ngankam 1 Tim Lemperle 1 Damion Downs 1 Lars Gindorf 1 Head to Head
Hannover 96 Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy4 / 41.29 Hannover 96 xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.93 1. FC Koln xGI would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 55%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Hannover 96 winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.22Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 87% 13% ± 1.5 65% 35% ± 2.5 38% 62% ± 3.5 19% 81% ± 4.5 8% 92% Double Chance
Hannover 96 or Draw 76%Draw or 1. FC Koln 53%Hannover 96 or 1. FC Koln 71%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 14%0 – 0 13.1%1 – 0 Actual0 – 1 8.9%2 – 0 8.7%2 – 1 8.1%1 – 2 5.8%0 – 2 4.5%2 – 2 3.9%3 – 0 3.7%3 – 1 3.6%1 – 3 1.8%Asian Handicap — Hannover 96
Handicap Hannover 96 covers Push 1. FC Koln covers -2.5 7% — 93% -2 7% 13% 80% -1.5 20% — 80% -1 20% 23% 57% -0.5 43% — 57% +0.5 75% — 25% +1 75% 16% 9% +1.5 91% — 9% +2 91% 7% 2% +2.5 98% — 2% Clean Sheet
Hannover 96 keeps clean sheet 40% ✗1. FC Koln keeps clean sheet 28% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.