Hannover 96 vs 1. FC Nurnberg, 2. Bundesliga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Hannover 96 vs 1. FC Nurnberg — 2. Bundesliga at Heinz von Heiden Arena.
- Hannover 96 7 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- 1. FC Nurnberg 7 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Daniel Schlager
- Assistant 1 Sven Waschitzki
- Assistant 2 Tobias Fritsch
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hertha BSC | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | 1. FC Nurnberg | 7 | 17 |
| 3 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 7 | 14 |
| 4 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 7 | 13 |
| 5 | VfL Wolfsburg | 7 | 12 |
| 6 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | FC Energie Cottbus | 7 | 8 |
| 9 | Arminia Bielefeld | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | VfL Osnabruck | 7 | 8 |
| 11 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 7 | 7 |
| 12 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 7 | 7 |
| 13 | Hannover 96 | 7 | 7 |
| 14 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 7 | 7 |
| 15 | SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 | 7 | 6 |
| 16 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 7 | 5 |
| 17 | Karlsruher SC | 7 | 5 |
| 18 | Holstein Kiel | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 May | 1. FC Nurnberg | H | 3–3 | D |
| 09 May | VfL Bochum 1848 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 May | SC Preußen Münster | H | 3–3 | D |
| 25 Apr | Karlsruher SC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 18 Apr | SC Paderborn 07 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Apr | SV Darmstadt 98 | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 May | Hannover 96 | A | 3–3 | D |
| 09 May | FC Schalke 04 | H | 3–0 | W |
| 03 May | SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Apr | 1. FC Magdeburg | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Apr | Arminia Bielefeld | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Apr | SG Dynamo Dresden | H | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Hannover 96 | 1. FC Nurnberg | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #2 |
| 7 | Points | 17 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 2 / 1 / 4 | W / D / L | 5 / 2 / 0 |
| 7 | Scored | 20 |
| 12 | Conceded | 10 |
| -5 | GD | +10 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 2.43 |
| 29% | Win % | 71% |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Hannover 96 this season
Hannover 96 this season
29%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Nurnberg this season
1. FC Nurnberg this season
Hannover 96 are 13th (7 pts). 1. FC Nurnberg are 2nd (17 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Hannover 96
0-15
1/3
16-30
3/2
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/2
76+
–/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
1. FC Nurnberg
0-15
3/2
16-30
2/2
31-45
5/2
46-60
4/1
61-75
5/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Hannover 96
| Lars Gindorf | 3 G |
| Marcel Hartel | 2 G |
| Maurice Neubauer | 1 G |
1. FC Nurnberg
| Mohamed Ali Zoma | 7 G | |
| Piet Scobel | 5 G | 1 A |
| Adam Markhiev | 3 G | 2 A |
| Julian Justvan | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. 1. FC Nurnberg kicks off things out of here…
- 2' A meaty challenge results in booking for Boris Tomiak on 2.
- 7' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 12' A quiet spell here at Heinz von Heiden Arena. Hannover 96 seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 17' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Mustapha Bundu on 17 minutes.
- 22' named a 3-4-3 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 25' Mohamed Ali Zoma adds to his 6 season tally! 1. FC Nurnberg lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 30' Against the run of play, Kolja Oudenne has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 35' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Miroslav Klose will be considering his options from the bench.
- 40' Henri Koudossou has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 5 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 45' What composure from Waniss Taibi! The France international strokes it home. 2-1.
- 47' The Italy Mohamed Ali Zoma breaks the deadlock on 47 minutes. 2-2!
- 48' That looks like a foul for a card for Tom Baack.
- 49' That looks like a foul for a card for Tom Baack.
- 51' A stunning finish from Stefan Teitur Thordarson — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 56' Hannover 96 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.
- 61' Supporters expect more eagerness from Berkay Yilmaz, as he is very good at scoring at Heinz von Heiden Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 63' 1. FC Nurnberg receives a card for a hard tackle on 63.
- 68' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 73' Nahuel Noll has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 413 appearances.
- 76' Andre Kilian catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 76.
- 81' Over 81 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 83' Goal! Luka Lochoshvili scores his 3 goal in 14 matches.
- 87' Controversy at the stadium! Stefan Teitur Thordarson argues furiously but the card stands.
- 90' 1. FC Nurnberg player sees a card in front of him.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Hannover 96 Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 6
- 7
- 26
- 33
- 17
- 3
- 1
- 8
- 23
- 29
- 18
Bench
- 30
- 5
- 9
- 10
- 13
- 19
- 24
- 20
- 25
Coach
Christian Titz
1. FC Nurnberg Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 5
- 1
- 24
- 25
- 10
- 8
- 4
- 18
- 21
- 20
- 23
Bench
- 26
- 33
- 22
- 32
- 41
- 16
- 37
- 39
- 36
Coach
Miroslav Klose
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mohamed Ali Zoma | 3 |
| Cedric Teuchert | 3 |
| Can Uzun | 2 |
| Havard Nielsen | 2 |
| Nicolai Muller | 2 |
| Josh Knight | 1 |
| Luka Lochoshvili | 1 |
| Enzo Leopold | 1 |
Head to Head
Hannover 96 Form
1. FC Nurnberg Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.65
Hannover 96 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.4
1. FC Nurnberg xG
I would bet for:
Hannover 96 or 1. FC Nurnberg 78% + Over 2.5 goals 76%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.05
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 3.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 4.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
Double Chance
Hannover 96 or Draw
55%
Draw or 1. FC Nurnberg
67%
Hannover 96 or 1. FC Nurnberg
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Hannover 96 win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–3 not predicted3 – 3Actual
1 – 2
8.1%
1 – 1
7.7%
2 – 2
6.5%
1 – 3
6.3%
2 – 1
5.6%
2 – 3
5.2%
0 – 2
5.1%
0 – 3
4%
1 – 4
3.8%
0 – 1
3.8%
3 – 2
3.6%
2 – 4
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Hannover 96
| Handicap | Hannover 96 covers | Push | 1. FC Nurnberg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 8% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 13% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +1 | 47% | 19% | 34% |
| +1.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +2 | 66% | 16% | 18% |
| +2.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
Clean Sheet
Hannover 96 keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
1. FC Nurnberg keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

