Hannover 96 vs RB Leipzig, DFB-Pokal 2021-22 QUARTER FINALS
Overview
Match Preview
Hannover 96 vs RB Leipzig — DFB-Pokal .
- Hannover 96 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- RB Leipzig 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Marco Fritz
- Referee Dominik Schaal
- Referee Guido Kleve
- Referee Timo Gerach
- Referee Florian Heft
- Referee Marcel Pelgrim
5 games this season
🟨 1.6/game
⚽ 5.2 goals/game
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Mar | RB Leipzig | H | 0–4 | L |
| 27 Oct | TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf | H | 3–0 | W |
| 07 Aug | FC Eintracht Norderstedt 03 | A | 4–0 | W |
| 23 Dec | SV Werder Bremen | H | 0–3 | L |
| 14 Sep | FC Wurzburger Kickers | A | 3–2 | W |
| 12 Aug | Karlsruher SC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Mar | Hannover 96 | A | 4–0 | W |
| 27 Feb | VfL Bochum 1848 | A | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Feb | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | A | 3–1 | W |
| 20 Feb | Hertha BSC | A | 6–1 | W |
| 17 Feb | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | H | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Feb | 1. FC Koln | H | 3–1 | W |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
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 RB Leipzig for another epic battle.
- 5' The travelling RB Leipzig supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 15' RB Leipzig is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 17' What a strike from Christopher Nkunku! The score is 0-1.
- 22' What a strike from Christopher Nkunku! The score is 0-2.
- 27' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Luka Krajnc made 233 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 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' It looks like no one’s ball. Hannover 96 is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 42' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 46' The whistle greets Mark Diemers as he departs to be replaced by Hendrik Weydandt.
- 49' The referee shows RB Leipzig player a Yellow card on 49.
- 54' Mark Diemers needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 55' Time for substitution for RB Leipzig. Josko Gvardiol is replaced by Lukas Klostermann.
- 60' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 62' The referee calls foul for Niklas Hult. He receives a Yellow card.
- 67' Goal! Konrad Laimer scores his 21 goal in 513 matches.
- 69' Amadou Haidara is replacing Kevin Kampl for the RB Leipzig side.
- 73' GOAL! Andre Silva scores on 73.
- 75' Another substitution for RB Leipzig to replace Mohamed Simakan by Marcel Halstenberg on 75 minute.
- 77' Another change for Hannover 96 made on 77 minute. Maximilian Beier leaves to be changed by Lawrence Ennali.
- 79' The supporters are chanting for Tim Walbrecht. He replaces Sebastian Kerk on 79 minute.
- 84' The whistle greets Niklas Hult as he departs to be replaced by Jannik Dehm.
- 89' It looks surprising Hannover 96 does not make any changes. Sebastian Kerk has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- With this win, RB Leipzig is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Hannover 96 Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Linton Maina ↓ Sebastian Stolze 77'
- 16
- 28
-
37
Sebastian Kerk ↓ Tim Walbrecht 79'
- 23
- 21
-
3
Niklas Hult ↓ Jannik Dehm 84'
-
35
Mark Diemers ↓ Hendrik Weydandt 46'
- 29
- 13
- 14
Bench
-
25
Jannik Dehm ↑ 84'
-
9
Hendrik Weydandt ↑ 46'
- 15
- 8
- 17
-
22
Sebastian Stolze ↑ 77'
- 1
-
27
Tim Walbrecht ↑ 79'
-
40
Lawrence Ennali ↑ 77'
Coach
Christoph Dabrowski
RB Leipzig Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 39
- 18
- 1
- 4
- 27
-
44
Kevin Kampl ↓ Amadou Haidara 69'
- 33
-
25
Dani Olmo ↓ Emil Forsberg 69'
- 2
- 32
Bench
- 9
-
10
Emil Forsberg ↑ 69'
- 22
-
16
Lukas Klostermann ↑ 55'
-
23
Marcel Halstenberg ↑ 75'
- 14
-
8
Amadou Haidara ↑ 69'
-
17
Dominik Szoboszlai ↑ 75'
- 31
Coach
Domenico Tedesco
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Willi Orban | 2 |
| Christopher Nkunku | 2 |
| Timo Werner | 2 |
| Timo Werner | 2 |
| Yussuf Poulsen | 1 |
| Marcel Halstenberg | 1 |
| Miiko Albornoz | 1 |
| Konrad Laimer | 1 |
Head to Head
Hannover 96 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.12
Hannover 96 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.93
RB Leipzig xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 58% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RB Leipzig win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.05
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Hannover 96 or Draw
49%
Draw or RB Leipzig
76%
Hannover 96 or RB Leipzig
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: RB Leipzig win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–4 not predicted0 – 4Actual
1 – 1
11.1%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 2
8.7%
0 – 1
8.5%
0 – 0
6.4%
1 – 3
6.1%
2 – 1
5.5%
0 – 3
5.5%
2 – 2
5.3%
1 – 0
4.5%
2 – 3
3.5%
1 – 4
3%
Asian Handicap — Hannover 96
| Handicap | Hannover 96 covers | Push | RB Leipzig covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +1 | 45% | 22% | 32% |
| +1.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +2 | 68% | 17% | 16% |
| +2.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
Clean Sheet
Hannover 96 keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

