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Hannover 96 vs SV Werder Bremen, DFB-Pokal 2020-21 ROUND OF 32

DFB-Pokal · 2020-21
Wed 23 Dec 2020 · 19:45 UTC HDI-Arena HT 45+3' · FT 45+1'

Overview

Match Preview

Hannover 96 vs SV Werder BremenDFB-Pokal at HDI-Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Guido Kleve
  • Referee Franz Bokop
  • Referee Manuel Grafe
  • Referee Markus Sinn

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
18 May TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf A 1–2 L
11 May SC Freiburg H 3–0 W
04 May FC Bayern München A 1–3 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Dec Hannover 96 A 3–0 W
19 Dec 1. FSV Mainz 05 A 1–0 W
15 Dec Borussia Dortmund H 1–2 L
12 Dec RB Leipzig A 0–2 L
06 Dec VfB Stuttgart H 1–2 L
27 Nov VfL Wolfsburg A 3–5 L

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Hannover 96 and SV Werder Bremen has kicked off!
  • 5' SV Werder Bremen 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.
  • 10' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Hannover 96 that had 291 games and scored 159 goals.
  • 20' SV Werder Bremen is showing some good football. However, SV Werder Bremen are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 29' GOAL! Theodor Gebre Selassie scores on 29.
  • 32' What a strike from Josh Sargent! The score is 0-2.
  • 36' The referee shows Hannover 96 player a Yellow card on 36.
  • 41' It looks like no one’s ball. SV Werder Bremen is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 46' SV Werder Bremen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Felix Agu is hanging Ludwig Augustinsson on the field on 46 minute.
  • 51' 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.
  • 56' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. SV Werder Bremen needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 58' Tahith Chong was booked on 58.
  • 60' GOAL! Jean-Manuel Mbom scores on 60. Assisted by Tahith Chong
  • 65' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 68' Time for substitution for Hannover 96. Sei Muroya is replaced by Baris Basdas.
  • 71' SV Werder Bremen player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 74' It is a substitution in SV Werder Bremen team. Romano Schmid is replaced by Patrick Erras on 74 minute.
  • 75' The whistle greets Tahith Chong as he departs to be replaced by Eren Dinkci.
  • 80' Marcel Franke has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 34 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 85' Supporters expect more eagerness from Milos Veljkovic, as he is very good at scoring at HDI-Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 87' Another substitution for SV Werder Bremen to replace Jean-Manuel Mbom by Ilia Gruev on 87 minute.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Hannover 96.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.08 Hannover 96 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.46 SV Werder Bremen xG
I would bet for: SV Werder Bremen or Draw 71%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Hannover 9629% Draw29% SV Werder Bremen42%
Actual: SV Werder Bremen win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.54
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 46%
54%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Hannover 96 or Draw
58%
Draw or SV Werder Bremen
71%
Hannover 96 or SV Werder Bremen
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Hannover 9620% Draw48% SV Werder Bremen32%
Actual: SV Werder Bremen win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 1
10.5%
0 – 0
10%
1 – 2
8.7%
0 – 2
8.2%
1 – 0
7.5%
2 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
4.8%
2 – 0
4.5%
1 – 3
4.3%
0 – 3
Actual
2 – 3
2.4%

Asian Handicap — Hannover 96

Handicap Hannover 96 covers Push SV Werder Bremen covers
-2.5 3% 97%
-2 3% 7% 89%
-1.5 11% 89%
-1 11% 16% 73%
-0.5 27% 73%
+0.5 56% 44%
+1 56% 22% 22%
+1.5 78% 22%
+2 78% 13% 9%
+2.5 91% 9%

Clean Sheet

Hannover 96 keeps clean sheet
24%
SV Werder Bremen keeps clean sheet
35%

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