Hannover 96 vs SC Paderborn 07, 2. Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hannover 96 vs SC Paderborn 07 — 2. Bundesliga at Heinz von Heiden Arena.
- Hannover 96 2 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- SC Paderborn 07 34 games · 62 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Florian Lechner
- Assistant 1 Asmir Osmanagic
- Assistant 2 Nico Fuchs (Germany)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Hertha BSC | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Karlsruher SC | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | VfL Wolfsburg | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | Arminia Bielefeld | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | FC Energie Cottbus | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | Holstein Kiel | 2 | 2 |
| 13 | FC St. Pauli 1910 | 2 | 2 |
| 14 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 2 | 2 |
| 15 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | Hannover 96 | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | VfL Osnabruck | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Feb | SC Paderborn 07 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Feb | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | A | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Feb | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Feb | Hamburger SV | A | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Jan | SC Preußen Münster | H | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Jan | SSV Jahn Regensburg | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Feb | Hannover 96 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Feb | SC Preußen Münster | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Feb | SSV Ulm 1846 | A | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Feb | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Jan | SV Darmstadt 98 | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Jan | Hertha BSC | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
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+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Heinz von Heiden Arena will turn into a battlefield for Hannover 96 and SC Paderborn 07.
- 4' Assisted by Jannik Rochelt with the perfectly-timed delivery and Marcel Halstenberg makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 9' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering SC Paderborn 07 that had 316 games and scored 227 goals.
- 14' Aaron Zehnter is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for SC Paderborn 07 so far.
- 19' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 24' 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.
- 29' The travelling SC Paderborn 07 supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 34' The home supporters are growing impatient. Hannover 96 must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 39' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Andre Breitenreiter will be considering his options from the bench.
- 44' SC Paderborn 07 seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 46' It is a substitution in Hannover 96 team. Lars Gindorf is replaced by Bartlomiej Wdowik on 46 minute.
- 51' It is a cagey affair so far. Hannover 96 in their 4-2-2-2 trying to find a way past SC Paderborn 07's compact 3-4-1-2.
- 54' A meaty challenge results in booking for Boris Tomiak on 54.
- 58' Andre Breitenreiter was booked on 58.
- 63' The crowd applauds Jessic Ngankam as he leaves the pitch. Rabbi Matondo steps in for Hannover 96.
- 67' The supporters are chanting for Adriano Grimaldi. He replaces Casper Terho on 67 minute.
- 72' The referee calls foul for Jannik Dehm. He receives a card.
- 77' Hannover 96 manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Husseyn Chakroun is hanging Jannik Rochelt on the field on 77 minute.
- 80' The supporters are chanting for Mattes Hansen. He replaces Tjark Scheller on 80 minute.
- 85' Calvin Brackelmann, a Germany defender, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 89' Josh Knight has so much to prove this time. He replaces Enzo Leopold on 89 minute.
- 90' Adriano Grimaldi doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 90' Jannik Dehm was booked on 90.
- 90' Luca Herrmann is ready to make an impact after coming on for Marvin Mehlem at the 90 minute mark.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Hannover 96 Lineups
4-2-2-2Starting XI
- 20
- 1
- 23
- 5
- 6
-
7
Jessic Ngankam ↓ Rabbi Matondo 63'
- 3
- 9
-
8
Enzo Leopold ↓ Josh Knight 89'
- 10
- 25
Bench
-
2
Josh Knight ↑ 89'
- 30
- 32
-
16
Havard Nielsen ↑ 77'
-
40
Rabbi Matondo ↑ 63'
-
17
Bartlomiej Wdowik ↑ 46'
- 38
- 29
-
14
Husseyn Chakroun ↑ 77'
Coach
Andre Breitenreiter
SC Paderborn 07 Lineups
3-4-1-2Starting XI
- 20
-
6
Marvin Mehlem ↓ Luca Herrmann 90'
- 30
- 23
-
24
Casper Terho ↓ Adriano Grimaldi 67'
- 33
- 4
- 32
- 5
- 29
-
25
Tjark Scheller ↓ Mattes Hansen 80'
Bench
-
39
Adriano Grimaldi ↑ 67'
-
11
Sven Michel ↑ 67'
- 35
-
19
Luca Herrmann ↑ 90'
- 17
-
22
Mattes Hansen ↑ 80'
- 37
- 43
Coach
Lukas Kwasniok
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Koen Kostons | 2 |
| Marcel Halstenberg | 1 |
| Adriano Grimaldi | 1 |
| Benjamin Kallman | 1 |
| Felix Gotze | 1 |
| Florent Muslija | 1 |
| Andreas Voglsammer | 1 |
| Nicolo Tresoldi | 1 |
Head to Head
Hannover 96 Form
SC Paderborn 07 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.17
Hannover 96 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24
SC Paderborn 07 xG
I would bet for:
Hannover 96 or SC Paderborn 07 70% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.41
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Hannover 96 or Draw
66%
Draw or SC Paderborn 07
64%
Hannover 96 or SC Paderborn 07
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Hannover 96 win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.2%
0 – 1
10%
1 – 0
9.4%
1 – 2
7.8%
2 – 1
7.3%
0 – 2
6.7%
2 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
4.6%
1 – 3
3.2%
3 – 1
2.9%
0 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Hannover 96
| Handicap | Hannover 96 covers | Push | SC Paderborn 07 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 19% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 20% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Hannover 96 keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
SC Paderborn 07 keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

