Hannover 96 vs VfL Wolfsburg, 2018-19 ROUND OF 32
Overview
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Hannover 96 vs VfL Wolfsburg — DFB-Pokal .
- Hannover 96 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- VfL Wolfsburg 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Eduard Beitinger
- Referee Benjamin Cortus
- Referee Alexander Sather
- Referee Christian Leicher
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Oct | FC Augsburg | H | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Oct | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Oct | VfB Stuttgart | H | 3–1 | W |
| 30 Sep | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 1–4 | L |
| 25 Sep | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct | Hannover 96 | A | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Oct | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | A | 3–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | FC Bayern München | H | 1–3 | L |
| 05 Oct | SV Werder Bremen | A | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Sep | Borussia Mönchengladbach | H | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Sep | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Hannover 96 have kicked off against VfL Wolfsburg. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Jerome Roussillon is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for VfL Wolfsburg tonight.
- 10' The travelling VfL Wolfsburg supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 14' Miiko Albornoz catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 14.
- 19' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Hannover 96 and VfL Wolfsburg are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 20' What a moment for Admir Mehmedi! That strike on 20 puts his side firmly in control.
- 25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Renato Steffen is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Hannover 96.
- 30' It’s high time Andre Breitenreiter made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 35' Maximilian Arnold, a Germany , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 40' Yannick Gerhardt has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 45' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 46' Hannover 96 manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Bobby Wood is hanging Miiko Albornoz on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
- 56' Ihlas Bebou has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 57' The Hannover 96 manager makes a substitution. Takuma Asano departs to be replaced by Florent Muslija.
- 62' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 65' The referee shows VfL Wolfsburg player a Yellow card on 65.
- 70' VfL Wolfsburg fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 72' Walace has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 72.
- 77' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Andre Breitenreiter will be considering his options from the bench.
- 79' Josip Elez catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 79.
- 84' The crowd applauds Iver Fossum as he leaves the pitch. Felipe steps in for Hannover 96.
- 87' Robin Knoche gets the nod from VfL Wolfsburg. He replaces Renato Steffen and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' Against the run of play, Wout Weghorst has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ihlas Bebou.
- 90' The VfL Wolfsburg manager makes a substitution. Elvis Rexhbecaj departs to be replaced by Ohis Uduokhai.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. VfL Wolfsburg take all three points.
Lineups
Hannover 96 Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
-
3
Miiko Albornoz ↓ Bobby Wood 46'
- 1
-
18
Iver Fossum ↓ Felipe 84'
- 13
- 31
- 10
- 8
- 28
-
11
Takuma Asano ↓ Florent Muslija 57'
- 26
Bench
- 6
- 25
- 22
- 30
-
5
Felipe ↑ 84'
-
17
Bobby Wood ↑ 46'
-
35
Florent Muslija ↑ 57'
Coach
Andre Breitenreiter
VfL Wolfsburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 9
- 15
- 33
- 25
- 2
- 32
- 27
- 13
-
37
Elvis Rexhbecaj ↓ Ohis Uduokhai 90'
-
14
Admir Mehmedi ↓ Renato Steffen 57'
Bench
- 31
- 35
- 10
-
17
Ohis Uduokhai ↑ 90'
-
8
Renato Steffen ↑ 57'
- 7
- 12
Coach
Bruno Labbadia
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Wout Weghorst | 2 |
| Renato Steffen | 2 |
| Hendrik Weydandt | 1 |
| Admir Mehmedi | 1 |
| Ihlas Bebou | 1 |
| Linton Maina | 1 |
| Jerome Roussillon | 1 |
Hannover 96 Form
VfL Wolfsburg Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.99
Hannover 96 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39
VfL Wolfsburg xG
I would bet for:
VfL Wolfsburg or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: VfL Wolfsburg win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.38
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Hannover 96 or Draw
58%
Draw or VfL Wolfsburg
72%
Hannover 96 or VfL Wolfsburg
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: VfL Wolfsburg win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 1
11.8%
0 – 0
11.4%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.5%
1 – 0
8%
2 – 1
6.1%
2 – 0
4.4%
2 – 2
4.3%
1 – 3
4%
0 – 3
3.9%
2 – 3
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Hannover 96
| Handicap | Hannover 96 covers | Push | VfL Wolfsburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 16% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 23% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 13% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Hannover 96 keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.