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 4 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bastian Dankert
- Referee Marco Achmuller
- Referee Felix Zwayer
- Referee Thorsten Schiffner
- Referee Christof Gunsch
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Borussia Dortmund | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | FC Augsburg | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 4 | 7 |
| 6 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 4 | 7 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | SV Werder Bremen | 4 | 7 |
| 9 | RB Leipzig | 4 | 6 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 4 | 5 |
| 11 | FC Schalke 04 | 4 | 5 |
| 12 | SC Paderborn 07 | 4 | 4 |
| 13 | 1. FC Köln | 4 | 4 |
| 14 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 4 | 3 |
| 15 | VfB Stuttgart | 4 | 3 |
| 16 | Hamburger SV | 4 | 3 |
| 17 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 4 | 1 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 4 | 0 |
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
75%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season
Borussia Dortmund this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Borussia Dortmund
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
3/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Borussia Dortmund
| Sehrou Guirassy | 2 G | 2 A |
| Felix Kalu Nmecha | 2 G | |
| Fabio Silva | 2 G | |
| Ioannis Konstantelias | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Hannover 96 is hosting Borussia Dortmund for another epic battle.
- 5' Borussia Dortmund is showing some good football. However, Borussia Dortmund are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Hannover 96 and Borussia Dortmund are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 20' Hannover 96 are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Borussia Dortmund backline.
- 25' Oliver Sorg is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Hannover 96 tonight.
- 30' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 35' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 40' The 31-year-old Takuma Asano has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 45' A quiet spell here at . Borussia Dortmund seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 46' Time for substitution for Hannover 96. Takuma Asano is replaced by Bobby Wood.
- 51' Borussia Dortmund are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 56' Hannover 96 started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 56.
- 61' 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 Linton Maina suffering a number of foals already.
- 66' The energy levels are beginning to show. Andre Breitenreiter might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 71' It looks like no one’s ball. Hannover 96 is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 76' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 79' The whistle greets Maximilian Philipp as he departs to be replaced by Jadon Sancho.
- 84' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 86' Raphael Guerreiro gets the nod from BV Borussia 09 Dortmund. He replaces Mahmoud Dahoud and will look to change the dynamic.
- 89' The crowd applauds Ihlas Bebou as he leaves the pitch. Marvin Bakalorz steps in for Hannover 96.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
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
Andre 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 |
| Achraf Hakimi | 1 |
| Marco Reus | 1 |
| Mario Gotze | 1 |
| Raphael Guerreiro | 1 |
| Axel Witsel | 1 |
| Marvin Bakalorz | 1 |
| Benjamin Hadzic | 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.

