Hannover 96 vs Hamburger SV, 2. Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hannover 96 vs Hamburger SV — 2. Bundesliga at Heinz von Heiden Arena.
- Hannover 96 34 games · 60 pts (2025/26)
- Hamburger SV 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Patrick Alt
- Assistant 1 Martin Speckner
- Assistant 2 Dominik Jolk
12 games this season
🟨 1.7/game
⚽ 6.3 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Schalke 04 | 34 | 70 |
| 2 | SV 07 Elversberg | 34 | 62 |
| 3 | SC Paderborn 07 | 34 | 62 |
| 4 | Hannover 96 | 34 | 60 |
| 5 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 34 | 52 |
| 6 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 34 | 52 |
| 7 | Hertha BSC | 34 | 51 |
| 8 | 1. FC Nurnberg | 34 | 46 |
| 9 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 34 | 44 |
| 10 | Karlsruher SC | 34 | 44 |
| 11 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 34 | 41 |
| 12 | Holstein Kiel | 34 | 41 |
| 13 | Arminia Bielefeld | 34 | 39 |
| 14 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 34 | 39 |
| 15 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 34 | 37 |
| 16 | SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 | 34 | 37 |
| 17 | TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf | 34 | 37 |
| 18 | SC Preussen Munster | 34 | 30 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | Hamburger SV | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Aug | Arminia Bielefeld | A | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Aug | SC Preussen Munster | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Aug | SSV Jahn Regensburg | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 May | Holstein Kiel | H | 1–2 | L |
| 12 May | Karlsruher SC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | Hannover 96 | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Aug | SV Meppen | A | 7–1 | W |
| 10 Aug | Hertha BSC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Aug | 1. FC Koln | A | 2–1 | W |
| 19 May | 1. FC Nurnberg | H | 4–1 | W |
| 10 May | SC Paderborn 07 | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Hannover 96 this season
Hannover 96 this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Hannover 96
0-15
1/–
16-30
2/2
31-45
2/3
46-60
2/3
61-75
–/–
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Hannover 96 and Hamburger SV is underway.
- 5' Silvan Hefti needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Miro Muheim made 3 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' 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 Fabio Balde suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Hamburger SV that had 268 games and scored 203 goals.
- 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
- 28' It’s gonna be a card for Sebastian Schonlau.
- 33' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Hannover 96 needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 38' It’s gonna be a card for Silvan Hefti.
- 43' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 47' It’s gonna be a card for Davie Selke.
- 49' Hannover 96 is taking the lead after the goal scored by Jessic Ngankam on 49.
- 54' Hannover 96 started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 54.
- 58' Jessic Ngankam is having his name booked by the referee on 58.
- 63' Hamburger SV is showing some good football. However, Hamburger SV are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 68' Hamburger SV is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 70' It is a substitution in Hamburger SV team. Davie Selke is replaced by Robert Glatzel on 70 minute.
- 71' The whistle greets Ludovit Reis as he departs to be replaced by Lukasz Poreba.
- 72' Andreas Voglsammer is replacing Hyun-Ju Lee for the Hannover 96 side.
- 76' It is a substitution in Hannover 96 team. Marcel Halstenberg is replaced by Josh Knight on 76 minute.
- 78' It is a substitution in Hamburger SV team. Ransford Konigsdorffer is replaced by Fabio Balde on 78 minute.
- 79' It’s a booking for Hannover 96 player. Jannik Rochelt gets a card.
- 81' Hannover 96 player sees a card in front of him.
- 86' It’s high time Steffen Baumgart made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 88' Another change for Hamburger SV made on 88 minute. Adam Karabec leaves to be changed by Levin Oztunali.
- 90' Sebastian Schonlau is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- 90' Another substitution for Hannover 96 to replace Havard Nielsen by Fabian Kunze on 90 minute.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-0.
Lineups
Hannover 96 Lineups
4-4-1-1Starting XI
- 20
- 1
- 23
- 5
- 13
-
16
Havard Nielsen ↓ Fabian Kunze 90'
- 21
- 7
- 8
-
10
Jannik Rochelt ↓ Brooklyn Ezeh 90'
- 11
Bench
-
2
Josh Knight ↑ 76'
- 30
-
32
Andreas Voglsammer ↑ 72'
-
6
Fabian Kunze ↑ 90'
-
37
Brooklyn Ezeh ↑ 90'
-
9
Nicolo Tresoldi ↑ 72'
- 29
- 25
- 14
Coach
Stefan Leitl
Hamburger SV Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 23
-
14
Ludovit Reis ↓ Lukasz Poreba 71'
-
27
Davie Selke ↓ Robert Glatzel 70'
- 1
- 4
- 5
- 30
- 28
- 11
-
17
Adam Karabec ↓ Levin Oztunali 88'
- 10
Bench
- 12
-
21
Levin Oztunali ↑ 88'
-
9
Robert Glatzel ↑ 70'
- 3
- 33
- 13
-
6
Lukasz Poreba ↑ 71'
-
47
Nicolas Kisilowski ↑ 88'
-
45
Fabio Balde ↑ 78'
Coach
Steffen Baumgart
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nicolo Tresoldi | 2 |
| Silvan Hefti | 1 |
| Bakery Jatta | 1 |
| Rabbi Matondo | 1 |
| Laszlo Benes | 1 |
| Robert Glatzel | 1 |
| Dennis Hadzikadunic | 1 |
| Guilherme Ramos | 1 |
Head to Head
Hannover 96 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.41
Hannover 96 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
Hamburger SV xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Hannover 96 win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.61
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Hannover 96 or Draw
72%
Draw or Hamburger SV
55%
Hannover 96 or Hamburger SV
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 0
9.3%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 0
7.1%
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Hannover 96
| Handicap | Hannover 96 covers | Push | Hamburger SV covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 21% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 17% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Hannover 96 keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Hamburger SV keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

