Hannover 96 vs FC Schalke 04, 2. Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Hannover 96 vs FC Schalke 04 — 2. Bundesliga at Heinz von Heiden Arena.
- Hannover 96 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Schalke 04 34 games · 70 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Frank Willenborg
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Hertha BSC | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Karlsruher SC | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | FC Energie Cottbus | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Holstein Kiel | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | VfL Wolfsburg | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | Arminia Bielefeld | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | Hannover 96 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | VfL Osnabruck | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Apr | FC Schalke 04 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Mar | 1. FC Magdeburg | A | 3–0 | W |
| 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 Osnabruck | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Apr | Hannover 96 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Mar | Karlsruher SC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Mar | Hertha BSC | A | 2–5 | L |
| 09 Mar | SC Paderborn 07 | H | 3–3 | D |
| 01 Mar | FC St. Pauli 1910 | H | 3–1 | W |
| 24 Feb | 1. FC Magdeburg | A | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Hannover 96 this season
Hannover 96 this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Hannover 96
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Hannover 96 to score. At the same time, FC Schalke 04 does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 2' Andreas Voglsammer picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 7' Over 7 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 12' Andreas Voglsammer is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Schalke 04 tonight.
- 17' GOAL! Assan Ouedraogo scores on 17.
- 22' FC Schalke 04 are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 27' 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.
- 32' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 37' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Hannover 96 and FC Schalke 04 are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 40' The Hannover 96 bench stirs into life. Andreas Voglsammer is withdrawn and Cedric Teuchert gets his opportunity.
- 45' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 50' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 54' The referee shows Hannover 96 player a card on 54.
- 58' Paul Seguin catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 58.
- 63' The crowd applauds Max Christiansen as he leaves the pitch. Louis Schaub steps in for Hannover 96.
- 64' Fresh legs for FC Schalke 04! Yusuf Kabadayi comes on to replace Assan Ouedraogo.
- 69' It’s high time Karel Geraerts made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 74' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Hannover 96 side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 77' Sebastian Ernst makes way for Lars Gindorf at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from Hannover 96.
- 81' Magnificent from Paul Seguin! That is 8 goals in 471 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 84' Thomas Ouwejan makes way for Blendi Idrizi at the 84 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Schalke 04.
- 89' Blendi Idrizi has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a card for Cedric Teuchert.
- It finishes all square. Hannover 96 and FC Schalke 04 share the spoils 1-1.
Lineups
Hannover 96 Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 23
- 5
-
10
Sebastian Ernst ↓ Lars Gindorf 77'
-
13
Max Christiansen ↓ Louis Schaub 63'
- 32
- 16
- 21
- 4
- 9
- 8
Bench
- 30
-
36
Cedric Teuchert ↑ 40'
-
11
Louis Schaub ↑ 63'
- 6
- 40
- 17
- 34
- 29
-
25
Lars Gindorf ↑ 77'
Coach
Stefan Leitl
FC Schalke 04 Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
-
2
Thomas Ouwejan ↓ Blendi Idrizi 84'
- 7
- 32
- 9
- 27
- 19
- 35
-
42
Keke Topp ↓ Bryan Lasme 84'
- 5
- 43
Bench
-
11
Bryan Lasme ↑ 84'
- 1
- 24
-
18
Blendi Idrizi ↑ 84'
- 23
- 22
- 45
-
17
Yusuf Kabadayi ↑ 64'
-
51
Steven van der Sloot ↑ 84'
Coach
Karel Geraerts
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nabil Bentaleb | 1 |
| Christopher Antwi-Adjei | 1 |
| Hendrik Weydandt | 1 |
| Havard Nielsen | 1 |
| Suat Serdar | 1 |
| Jannik Rochelt | 1 |
| Bryan Lasme | 1 |
| Kenan Karaman | 1 |
Head to Head
Hannover 96 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.49
Hannover 96 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.31
FC Schalke 04 xG
I would bet for:
Hannover 96 or FC Schalke 04 72% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.8
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Hannover 96 or Draw
68%
Draw or FC Schalke 04
60%
Hannover 96 or FC Schalke 04
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Schalke 04 win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 0
8.2%
0 – 0
8%
1 – 2
7.5%
0 – 1
7%
2 – 0
6.7%
2 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.2%
1 – 3
3.3%
3 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Hannover 96
| Handicap | Hannover 96 covers | Push | FC Schalke 04 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 20% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 17% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Hannover 96 keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

