Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Hannover 96 vs FC Schalke 04, 2. Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

2. Bundesliga · 2024-25
Hannover 96
1 – 0
Full Time
FC Schalke 04
Sat 19 Oct 2024 · 11:00 UTC Heinz von Heiden Arena 49,000 HT 45' · FT 45'
Fabian Kunze 4' 1–0
Y 61' Max Gruger
Y 63' Taylan Bulut
Y 77' Kenan Karaman
Y 84' Paul Seguin

Overview

Match Preview

Hannover 96 vs FC Schalke 04 — 2. Bundesliga at Heinz von Heiden Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Eric-Dominic Weisbach (Germany)
  • Assistant 1 Frederick Assmuth
  • Assistant 2 Justin Hasmann (Germany)
4 games this season 🟨 5.3/game ⚽ 28.8 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Hertha BSC 6 18
2 1. FC Nürnberg 6 16
3 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 6 13
4 VfL Wolfsburg 6 11
5 1. FC Kaiserslautern 6 11
6 1. FC Magdeburg 6 10
7 FC Energie Cottbus 6 8
8 FC St. Pauli 1910 6 7
9 VfL Bochum 1848 6 7
10 Hannover 96 6 7
11 VfL Osnabrück 6 7
12 SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 6 6
13 Arminia Bielefeld 6 5
14 Karlsruher SC 6 5
15 Eintracht Braunschweig 6 4
16 Holstein Kiel 6 4
17 SG Dynamo Dresden 6 4
18 SV Darmstadt 98 6 4

Head-to-Head

2
2
4
Hannover 96 8 games · Avg 2.9 goals FC Schalke 04
Last 5 meetings
2024-10-19 Hannover 96 1–0 FC Schalke 04 2024-04-07 Hannover 96 1–1 FC Schalke 04 2023-10-28 FC Schalke 04 3–2 Hannover 96 2019-03-31 Hannover 96 0–1 FC Schalke 04 2018-11-03 FC Schalke 04 3–1 Hannover 96

Recent Form

Hannover 96
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Oct FC Schalke 04 H 1–0 W
06 Oct Eintracht Braunschweig A 0–2 L
29 Sep 1. FC Nürnberg H 2–0 W
20 Sep SC Paderborn 07 A 1–2 L
14 Sep 1. FC Kaiserslautern H 3–1 W
30 Aug TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf A 0–1 L
FC Schalke 04
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Oct Hannover 96 A 0–1 L
05 Oct Hertha BSC H 2–2 D
28 Sep SC Preußen Münster A 2–1 W
20 Sep SV Darmstadt 98 H 3–5 L
13 Sep Karlsruher SC A 0–2 L
01 Sep 1. FC Köln H 1–3 L

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
17% Clean Sheets
Hannover 96 this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Hannover 96
0-15
1/2
16-30
3/1
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/2
76+
–/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Hannover 96
Lars Gindorf 3 G
Marcel Hartel 2 G
Maurice Neubauer 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: FC Schalke 04 gets underway.
  • 4' Hannover 96 is taking the lead after the goal scored by Fabian Kunze on 4.
  • 9' Phil Neumann needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 14' Bartlomiej Wdowik has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 19' Both keepers have barely been tested. Hannover 96 and FC Schalke 04 are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 24' Hannover 96 is showing some good football. However, Hannover 96 are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 29' Hannover 96 are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 34' Hannover 96 currently sit 7 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 39' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Stefan Leitl will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 44' It is a cagey affair so far. Hannover 96 in their 4-4-2 trying to find a way past FC Schalke 04's compact 4-4-2.
  • 46' The supporters are chanting for Sei Muroya. He replaces Jannik Dehm on 46 minute.
  • 51' FC Schalke 04 are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 56' The FC Schalke 04 bench stirs into life. Tobias Mohr is withdrawn and Amin Younes gets his opportunity.
  • 61' Max Gruger was booked on 61.
  • 63' Taylan Bulut has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 63.
  • 68' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 70' Max Gruger makes way for Paul Seguin at the 70 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Schalke 04.
  • 71' A tactical swap from Hannover 96 — Jessic Ngankam on, Nicolo Tresoldi off on 71 minutes.
  • 76' A quiet spell here at Heinz von Heiden Arena. FC Schalke 04 seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 77' A meaty challenge results in booking for Kenan Karaman on 77.
  • 78' Another substitution for Hannover 96 to replace Monju Momuluh by Brooklyn Ezeh on 78 minute.
  • 82' FC Schalke 04 manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Bryan Lasme is hanging Taylan Bulut on the field on 82 minute.
  • 83' A change in the Hannover 96 ranks — Andreas Voglsammer exits the field as Havard Nielsen enters on 83.
  • 84' FC Schalke 04 player sees a card in front of him.
  • 89' Mali international Moussa Sylla has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Hannover 96 players.

Lineups

Hannover 96 Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Stefan Leitl

FC Schalke 04 Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Kees van Wonderen

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jannik Rochelt 1
Bryan Lasme 1
Kenan Karaman 1
Lino Tempelmann 1
Marcel Halstenberg 1
Enzo Leopold 1
Paul Seguin 1
Mark Uth 1

Head to Head

2024-10-19 Hannover 96 1–0 FC Schalke 04 2024-04-07 Hannover 96 1–1 FC Schalke 04 2023-10-28 FC Schalke 04 3–2 Hannover 96 2019-03-31 Hannover 96 0–1 FC Schalke 04 2018-11-03 FC Schalke 04 3–1 Hannover 96

Hannover 96 Form

2024-10-19 Hannover 96 1–0 FC Schalke 04 W 2024-10-06 Eintracht Braunschweig 2–0 Hannover 96 L 2024-09-29 Hannover 96 2–0 1. FC Nürnberg W 2024-09-20 SC Paderborn 07 2–1 Hannover 96 L 2024-09-14 Hannover 96 3–1 1. FC Kaiserslautern W 2024-08-30 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf 1–0 Hannover 96 L

FC Schalke 04 Form

2024-10-19 Hannover 96 1–0 FC Schalke 04 L 2024-10-05 FC Schalke 04 2–2 Hertha BSC D 2024-09-28 SC Preußen Münster 1–2 FC Schalke 04 W 2024-09-20 FC Schalke 04 3–5 SV Darmstadt 98 L 2024-09-13 Karlsruher SC 2–0 FC Schalke 04 L 2024-09-01 FC Schalke 04 1–3 1. FC Köln L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.33 Hannover 96 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99 FC Schalke 04 xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Hannover 9646% Draw29% FC Schalke 0425%
Actual: Hannover 96 win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.32
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 68%
32%
± 2.5 41%
59%
± 3.5 21%
79%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Hannover 96 or Draw
74%
Draw or FC Schalke 04
54%
Hannover 96 or FC Schalke 04
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Hannover 9630% Draw50% FC Schalke 0420%
Actual: Hannover 96 win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
12%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 0
8.4%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
6.2%
0 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.7%
1 – 3
2.1%

Asian Handicap — Hannover 96

Handicap Hannover 96 covers Push FC Schalke 04 covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 13% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 23% 57%
-0.5 43% — 57%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 16% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Hannover 96 keeps clean sheet
38% ✗
FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.