Hannover 96 vs SV Darmstadt 98, 2. Bundesliga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Hannover 96 vs SV Darmstadt 98 — 2. Bundesliga at Heinz von Heiden Arena.
- Hannover 96 6 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- SV Darmstadt 98 6 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Michael Bacher
- Assistant 1 Nico Fuchs (Germany)
- Assistant 2 Tobias Fritsch
3 games this season
🟨 5.0/game
⚽ 13.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Nov | SV Darmstadt 98 | H | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Nov | SV 07 Elversberg | A | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Nov | Karlsruher SC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Oct | 1. FC Magdeburg | A | 3–0 | W |
| 19 Oct | FC Schalke 04 | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Oct | Eintracht Braunschweig | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Nov | Hannover 96 | A | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Nov | Hertha BSC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Nov | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | A | 5–1 | W |
| 30 Oct | SG Dynamo Dresden | A | 3–2 | W |
| 27 Oct | SSV Ulm 1846 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Oct | 1. FC Köln | H | 5–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Hannover 96 | SV Darmstadt 98 | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #18 |
| 7 | Points | 4 |
| 6 | Played | 6 |
| 2 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 4 |
| 7 | Scored | 5 |
| 9 | Conceded | 13 |
| -2 | GD | -8 |
| 1.17 | PPG | 0.67 |
| 33% | Win % | 17% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
Hannover 96 this season
Hannover 96 this season
0%
Clean Sheets
SV Darmstadt 98 this season
SV Darmstadt 98 this season
Hannover 96 are 10th (7 pts). SV Darmstadt 98 are 18th (4 pts).
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
SV Darmstadt 98
0-15
1/3
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/3
46-60
–/2
61-75
–/3
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Hannover 96
| Lars Gindorf | 3 G |
| Marcel Hartel | 2 G |
| Maurice Neubauer | 1 G |
SV Darmstadt 98
| Milan Smit | 2 G |
| Ho-Jae Lee | 2 G |
| Aleksandar Vukotic | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Hannover 96 launch into their encounter with SV Darmstadt 98.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ron-Robert Zieler made 440 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' Marco Thiede has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
- 20' Nicolo Tresoldi has been relatively quiet despite scoring 24 goals in his last 295 appearances.
- 25' SV Darmstadt 98 have won 145 goals from 238 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 30' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 35' A quiet spell here at Heinz von Heiden Arena. SV Darmstadt 98 seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 40' Philipp Forster has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 45' The 29-year-old Phil Neumann has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 46' Time for substitution for SV Darmstadt 98. Andreas Muller is replaced by Matondo-Merveille Papela.
- 51' It’s high time Stefan Leitl made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 56' With 0 assists to his name this season, Bartlomiej Wdowik is clearly more than just a goal scorer for SV Darmstadt 98.
- 61' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 62' Philipp Forster does the damage! The net is bulging and SV Darmstadt 98 surge ahead!
- 63' The Hannover 96 manager makes a substitution. Nicolo Tresoldi departs to be replaced by Havard Nielsen.
- 65' Marco Thiede is ready to make an impact after coming on for Fraser Hornby at the 65 minute mark.
- 68' Hyun-Ju Lee does the damage! The net is bulging and Hannover 96 surge ahead!
- 71' SV Darmstadt 98 player sees a card in front of him.
- 72' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Fabian Nurnberger makes it 1-2.
- 77' Hannover 96 make a change. Philipp Forster trudges off to be replaced by Lars Gindorf on 77 minutes.
- 78' The referee calls foul for Matondo-Merveille Papela. He receives a card.
- 82' Controversy at the stadium! Fabian Nurnberger argues furiously but the card stands.
- 82' Max Christiansen makes way for Matej Maglica at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from SV Darmstadt 98.
- 83' Another substitution for Hannover 96 to replace Monju Momuluh by Jannik Rochelt on 83 minute.
- 88' Fraser Hornby, a Scotland forward, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Hannover 96 Lineups
4-2-2-2Starting XI
- 1
- 23
- 5
- 13
- 32
- 21
- 17
- 9
- 8
-
38
Monju Momuluh ↓ Jannik Rochelt 83'
- 11
Bench
- 20
- 2
- 30
-
16
Havard Nielsen ↑ 63'
- 6
- 7
-
10
Jannik Rochelt ↑ 83'
- 29
- 25
Coach
Stefan Leitl
SV Darmstadt 98 Lineups
4-2-2-2Starting XI
- 1
- 18
- 17
- 20
- 15
-
9
Fraser Hornby ↓ Marco Thiede 65'
- 16
- 2
- 7
- 38
- 34
Bench
- 11
-
13
Marco Thiede ↑ 65'
- 30
- 19
-
21
Matondo-Merveille Papela ↑ 46'
- 29
- 42
- 5
Coach
Florian Kohfeldt
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Fraser Hornby | 2 |
| Fabian Nurnberger | 1 |
| Hyun-Ju Lee | 1 |
| Kilian Corredor | 1 |
| Andreas Voglsammer | 1 |
| Lars Gindorf | 1 |
| Maurice Neubauer | 1 |
| Stefan Teitur Thordarson | 1 |
Head to Head
Hannover 96 Form
SV Darmstadt 98 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.49
Hannover 96 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.47
SV Darmstadt 98 xG
I would bet for:
Hannover 96 or SV Darmstadt 98 73% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SV Darmstadt 98 win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.96
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Hannover 96 or Draw
63%
Draw or SV Darmstadt 98
64%
Hannover 96 or SV Darmstadt 98
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
7%
1 – 0
6.9%
0 – 1
6.7%
2 – 2
6%
2 – 0
5.7%
0 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
4.1%
1 – 3
3.9%
3 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — Hannover 96
| Handicap | Hannover 96 covers | Push | SV Darmstadt 98 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 19% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 18% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Hannover 96 keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
SV Darmstadt 98 keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.