Hertha BSC vs Hannover 96, 2. Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hertha BSC vs Hannover 96 — 2. Bundesliga at Olympiastadion.
- Hertha BSC 34 games · 51 pts (2025/26)
- Hannover 96 34 games · 60 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Timo Gerach
15 games this season
🟨 1.1/game
⚽ 5.7 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Schalke 04 | 34 | 70 |
| 2 | SV 07 Elversberg | 34 | 62 |
| 3 | SC Paderborn 07 | 34 | 62 |
| 4 | Hannover 96 | 34 | 60 |
| 5 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 34 | 52 |
| 6 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 34 | 52 |
| 7 | Hertha BSC | 34 | 51 |
| 8 | 1. FC Nurnberg | 34 | 46 |
| 9 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 34 | 44 |
| 10 | Karlsruher SC | 34 | 44 |
| 11 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 34 | 41 |
| 12 | Holstein Kiel | 34 | 41 |
| 13 | Arminia Bielefeld | 34 | 39 |
| 14 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 34 | 39 |
| 15 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 34 | 37 |
| 16 | SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 | 34 | 37 |
| 17 | TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf | 34 | 37 |
| 18 | SC Preussen Munster | 34 | 30 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Apr | Hannover 96 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Apr | Karlsruher SC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 12 Apr | FC Hansa Rostock | H | 4–0 | W |
| 05 Apr | SC Paderborn 07 | A | 3–2 | W |
| 30 Mar | 1. FC Nurnberg | H | 3–3 | D |
| 17 Mar | FC Schalke 04 | H | 5–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Apr | Hertha BSC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Apr | FC St. Pauli 1910 | H | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Apr | Eintracht Braunschweig | A | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Apr | FC Schalke 04 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Mar | 1. FC Magdeburg | A | 3–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Hertha BSC | Hannover 96 | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #4 |
| 51 | Points | 60 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 14 / 9 / 11 | W / D / L | 16 / 12 / 6 |
| 47 | Scored | 60 |
| 44 | Conceded | 44 |
| +3 | GD | +16 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 1.76 |
| 41% | Win % | 47% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
35%
Clean Sheets
Hertha BSC this season
Hertha BSC this season
29%
Clean Sheets
Hannover 96 this season
Hannover 96 this season
Hertha BSC are 7th (51 pts). Hannover 96 are 4th (60 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Hertha BSC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/3
61-75
–/4
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Hannover 96
0-15
1/–
16-30
2/2
31-45
2/3
46-60
2/3
61-75
–/–
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Olympiastadion as Hertha BSC face off against Hannover 96 in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 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.
- 12' What a moment for Marc-Oliver Kempf! That strike on 12 puts his side firmly in control.
- 17' Hungary international Pal Dardai has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 22' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 27' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Pal Dardai will be considering his options from the bench.
- 32' Hertha BSC have won 445 goals from 464 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 37' Andreas Bouchalakis needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 42' Hannover 96 started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 42.
- 46' Hannover 96 manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Brooklyn Ezeh is hanging Jannik Dehm on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' Nicolo Tresoldi is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Hannover 96 so far.
- 56' Jonjoe Kenny has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
- 57' That looks like a foul for a card for Brooklyn Ezeh.
- 62' Both keepers have barely been tested. Hertha BSC and Hannover 96 are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 65' It is a substitution in Hertha BSC team. Pascal Klemens is replaced by Bilal Hussein on 65 minute.
- 67' It is a substitution in Hannover 96 team. Nicolo Tresoldi is replaced by Cedric Teuchert on 67 minute.
- 72' The supporters are chanting for Derry Scherhant. He replaces Ibrahim Maza on 72 minute.
- 77' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 81' The supporters are chanting for Sebastian Ernst. He replaces Lars Gindorf on 81 minute.
- 82' Fresh legs for Hertha BSC! Florian Niederlechner comes on to replace Pal Dardai.
- 87' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
Hertha BSC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 37
- 34
- 27
- 20
- 11
- 5
- 25
- 12
-
41
Pascal Klemens ↓ Bilal Hussein 65'
-
30
Ibrahim Maza ↓ Derry Scherhant 72'
Bench
- 2
-
7
Florian Niederlechner ↑ 82'
- 19
- 18
-
8
Bilal Hussein ↑ 65'
- 44
-
39
Derry Scherhant ↑ 72'
- 43
- 46
Coach
Pal Dardai
Hannover 96 Lineups
Starting XI
-
20
Jannik Dehm ↓ Brooklyn Ezeh 46'
- 1
- 23
- 11
- 5
- 21
-
6
Fabian Kunze ↓ Max Christiansen 46'
- 4
- 9
- 8
-
25
Lars Gindorf ↓ Sebastian Ernst 81'
Bench
- 30
-
36
Cedric Teuchert ↑ 67'
-
10
Sebastian Ernst ↑ 81'
-
13
Max Christiansen ↑ 46'
-
32
Andreas Voglsammer ↑ 67'
-
37
Brooklyn Ezeh ↑ 46'
- 34
- 29
- 28
Coach
Stefan Leitl
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Havard Nielsen | 1 |
| Florian Niederlechner | 1 |
| Pascal Klemens | 1 |
| Enzo Leopold | 1 |
| Marc-Oliver Kempf | 1 |
| Nicolo Tresoldi | 1 |
| Fabian Reese | 1 |
| Jordan Torunarigha | 1 |
Head to Head
Hertha BSC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.48
Hertha BSC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29
Hannover 96 xG
I would bet for:
Hertha BSC or Hannover 96 73% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.77
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Hertha BSC or Draw
70%
Draw or Hannover 96
57%
Hertha BSC or Hannover 96
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Hertha BSC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 0
8.3%
0 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
7.4%
0 – 1
7.1%
2 – 0
6.7%
2 – 2
5.5%
0 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.2%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Hertha BSC
| Handicap | Hertha BSC covers | Push | Hannover 96 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 20% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 17% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Hertha BSC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Hannover 96 keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

