Hannover 96 vs Borussia Dortmund, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Hannover 96 vs Borussia Dortmund — Bundesliga .
- Hannover 96 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Borussia Dortmund 9 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bastian Dankert
- Referee Marco Achmuller
- Referee Felix Zwayer
- Referee Thorsten Schiffner
- Referee Christof Gunsch
5 games this season
🟨 5.0/game
⚽ 31.4 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Bayern München | 9 | 21 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 9 | 21 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 9 | 19 |
| 4 | RB Leipzig | 9 | 18 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 9 | 16 |
| 6 | SV Werder Bremen | 9 | 15 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 9 | 13 |
| 8 | VfB Stuttgart | 9 | 12 |
| 9 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 9 | 12 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 9 | 12 |
| 11 | Hamburger SV | 9 | 12 |
| 12 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 9 | 10 |
| 13 | SC Paderborn 07 | 9 | 10 |
| 14 | FC Augsburg | 9 | 9 |
| 15 | 1. FC Köln | 9 | 9 |
| 16 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 9 | 7 |
| 17 | FC Schalke 04 | 9 | 6 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 9 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | Borussia Dortmund | H | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Aug | SV Werder Bremen | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Aug | Karlsruher SC | A | 6–0 | W |
| 13 May | TSV Steinbach | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 May | FC Viktoria Köln 1904 | A | 1–3 | L |
| 27 Apr | North Shields FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | Hannover 96 | A | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Aug | RB Leipzig | H | 4–1 | W |
| 20 Aug | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | A | 2–1 | W |
| 05 May | Valencia CF | H | 5–2 | W |
| 28 Apr | FK Lokomotiv Moskva | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Apr | SSC Napoli | H | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
56%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season
Borussia Dortmund this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Borussia Dortmund
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
4/1
76+
6/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Borussia Dortmund
| Felix Kalu Nmecha | 4 G | |
| Sehrou Guirassy | 3 G | 2 A |
| Fabio Silva | 3 G | 2 A |
| Maximilian Beier | 2 G | 2 A |
| Ioannis Konstantelias | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Hannover 96 host Borussia Dortmund — let the battle begin!
- 5' Hannover 96 currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' Waldemar Anton needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' Hannover 96 are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Borussia Dortmund's shape.
- 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Maximilian Philipp, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 30' Hannover 96 are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 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' Hannover 96 started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 40.
- 45' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Hannover 96 and Borussia Dortmund are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 46' A tactical swap from Hannover 96 — Bobby Wood on, Takuma Asano off on 46 minutes.
- 51' A quiet spell here at . Borussia Dortmund seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 56' Linton Maina has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
- 61' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 66' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 71' 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 Niclas Fullkrug suffering a number of foals already.
- 76' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Hannover 96 and Borussia Dortmund are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 79' Jadon Sancho has so much to prove this time. He replaces Maximilian Philipp on 79 minute.
- 84' Lukasz Piszczek has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 86' The BV Borussia 09 Dortmund bench stirs into life. Mahmoud Dahoud is withdrawn and Raphael Guerreiro gets his opportunity.
- 89' Ihlas Bebou makes way for Marvin Bakalorz at the 89 minute mark. A tactical switch from Hannover 96.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Hannover 96 Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 24
- 25
- 18
- 23
-
13
Ihlas Bebou ↓ Marvin Bakalorz 89'
- 40
- 31
- 8
- 28
-
11
Takuma Asano ↓ Bobby Wood 46'
Bench
- 2
-
6
Marvin Bakalorz ↑ 89'
- 1
-
22
Matthias Ostrzolek ↑ 86'
- 10
-
17
Bobby Wood ↑ 46'
- 26
Coach
André Breitenreiter
Borussia Dortmund Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 11
- 1
- 20
- 16
- 19
- 6
- 28
- 29
- 4
- 27
Bench
- 5
- 36
- 10
- 33
-
7
Jadon Sancho ↑ 79'
-
13
Raphael Guerreiro ↑ 86'
- 35
Coach
Lucien Favre
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jude Bellingham | 2 |
| Marvin Bakalorz | 1 |
| Benjamin Hadzic | 1 |
| Bright Arrey-Mbi | 1 |
| Youssoufa Moukoko | 1 |
| Achraf Hakimi | 1 |
| Marco Reus | 1 |
| Mario Gotze | 1 |
Head to Head
Hannover 96 Form
Borussia Dortmund Form
2018-08-31
Hannover 96
0–0
Borussia Dortmund
D
2018-08-26
Borussia Dortmund
4–1
RB Leipzig
W
2018-08-20
SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903
1–2
Borussia Dortmund
W
2018-05-05
Borussia Dortmund
5–2
Valencia CF
W
2018-04-28
FK Lokomotiv Moskva
1–1
Borussia Dortmund
D
2018-04-21
Borussia Dortmund
0–3
SSC Napoli
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.86
Hannover 96 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.75
Borussia Dortmund xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 78% + Hannover 96 or Draw 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.61
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 1.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 2.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 3.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
Hannover 96 or Draw
72%
Draw or Borussia Dortmund
63%
Hannover 96 or Borussia Dortmund
65%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
15.6%
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 1
13.5%
2 – 0
6.9%
2 – 1
5.5%
0 – 2
5.3%
1 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
2.3%
3 – 0
1.9%
3 – 1
1.6%
0 – 3
1.3%
Asian Handicap — Hannover 96
| Handicap | Hannover 96 covers | Push | Borussia Dortmund covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 9% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 22% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 19% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Hannover 96 keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

