Sunday , 16 August 2026

Karlsruher SC vs Hannover 96, 2. Bundesliga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

2. Bundesliga · 2025-26
Karlsruher SC
1 – 3
Full Time
Hannover 96
Sat 25 Apr 2026 · 11:00 UTC BBBank Wildpark HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 54' Ime Okon
Marvin Wanitzek 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Karlsruher SC vs Hannover 96 — 2. Bundesliga at BBBank Wildpark.

Match Details

  • Referee Konrad Oldhafer

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

2
1
5
Karlsruher SC 8 games · Avg 3.3 goals Hannover 96
Last 5 meetings
2026-04-25 Karlsruher SC 1–3 Hannover 96 2025-11-28 Hannover 96 3–0 Karlsruher SC 2025-04-04 Karlsruher SC 1–0 Hannover 96 2024-11-02 Hannover 96 2–1 Karlsruher SC 2024-05-12 Karlsruher SC 1–2 Hannover 96

Recent Form

Karlsruher SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Apr Hannover 96 H 1–3 L
17 Apr SV 07 Elversberg A 0–3 L
10 Apr Arminia Bielefeld H 4–1 W
05 Apr FC Schalke 04 A 0–1 L
20 Mar SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 H 3–1 W
15 Mar 1. FC Kaiserslautern A 0–3 L
Hannover 96
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Apr Karlsruher SC A 3–1 W
18 Apr SC Paderborn 07 H 1–1 D
11 Apr SV Darmstadt 98 A 2–0 W
05 Apr SV 07 Elversberg H 1–1 D
20 Mar Eintracht Braunschweig H 1–0 W
15 Mar FC Schalke 04 A 2–2 D

Season Stats

Karlsruher SC Hannover 96
#3 Position #17
4 Points 0
2 Played 2
1 / 1 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 2
2 Scored 1
1 Conceded 4
+1 GD -3
2.00 PPG 0.00
50% Win % 0%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
Karlsruher SC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Hannover 96 this season

Karlsruher SC are 3rd (4 pts). Hannover 96 are 17th (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Karlsruher SC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Hannover 96
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Karlsruher SC to score. At the same time, Hannover 96 does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' It’s high time Christian Eichner made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Karlsruher SC that had 262 games and scored 176 goals.
  • 18' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Mustapha Bundu makes it 0-1.
  • 23' The 21-year-old Husseyn Chakroun has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 28' 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.
  • 33' It is a cagey affair so far. Karlsruher SC in their trying to find a way past Hannover 96's compact .
  • 38' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 43' A quiet spell here at BBBank Wildpark. Hannover 96 seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 44' Fabian Schleusener is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 46' Hannover 96 ring the changes. Noel Aseko Nkili has done his job and it is now time for Husseyn Chakroun to step up.
  • 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Bastian Allgeier, as he is very good at scoring at BBBank Wildpark with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 54' The referee has no hesitation. Ime Okon is booked for Hannover 96 — card on 54.
  • 59' Karlsruher SC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 60' Another substitution for Hannover 96 to replace Benjamin Kallman by Daisuke Yokota on 60 minute.
  • 65' A tactical swap from Karlsruher SC — Paul Scholl on, Stephan Ambrosius off on 65 minutes.
  • 66' Another change for Karlsruher SC made on 66 minute. Nicolai Rapp leaves to be changed by Andreas Muller.
  • 71' Karlsruher SC 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.
  • 72' Fabian Schleusener makes way for Louey Ben Farhat at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from Karlsruher SC.
  • 75' William Kokolo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Hayate Matsuda on 75 minute.
  • 79' Dzenis Burnic gets the nod from Karlsruher SC. He replaces Philipp Forster and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 80' It is a substitution in Karlsruher SC team. Sebastian Jung is replaced by Rafael Pinto Pedrosa on 80 minute.
  • 82' Kolja Oudenne makes no mistake. The score reads 1-2 and Hannover 96 are in front.
  • 87' Karlsruher SC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 90' Marvin Wanitzek catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 90.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-3.

Lineups

Karlsruher SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Christian Eichner

Hannover 96 Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Christian Titz

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Marcel Halstenberg 3
Andreas Voglsammer 2
Hendrik Weydandt 2
Hendrik Weydandt 2
Kevin Wimmer 1
Takuma Asano 1
Sei Muroya 1
Lukas Frode 1

Head to Head

2026-04-25 Karlsruher SC 1–3 Hannover 96 2025-11-28 Hannover 96 3–0 Karlsruher SC 2025-04-04 Karlsruher SC 1–0 Hannover 96 2024-11-02 Hannover 96 2–1 Karlsruher SC 2024-05-12 Karlsruher SC 1–2 Hannover 96

Karlsruher SC Form

2026-04-25 Karlsruher SC 1–3 Hannover 96 L 2026-04-17 SV 07 Elversberg 3–0 Karlsruher SC L 2026-04-10 Karlsruher SC 4–1 Arminia Bielefeld W 2026-04-05 FC Schalke 04 1–0 Karlsruher SC L 2026-03-20 Karlsruher SC 3–1 SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 W 2026-03-15 1. FC Kaiserslautern 3–0 Karlsruher SC L

Hannover 96 Form

2026-04-25 Karlsruher SC 1–3 Hannover 96 W 2026-04-18 Hannover 96 1–1 SC Paderborn 07 D 2026-04-11 SV Darmstadt 98 0–2 Hannover 96 W 2026-04-05 Hannover 96 1–1 SV 07 Elversberg D 2026-03-20 Hannover 96 1–0 Eintracht Braunschweig W 2026-03-15 FC Schalke 04 2–2 Hannover 96 D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.45 Karlsruher SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17 Hannover 96 xG
I would bet for: Karlsruher SC or Hannover 96 72%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Karlsruher SC38% Draw28% Hannover 9634%
Actual: Hannover 96 win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.62
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Karlsruher SC or Draw
66%
Draw or Hannover 96
62%
Karlsruher SC or Hannover 96
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Karlsruher SC30% Draw48% Hannover 9622%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
9.5%
0 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
8.6%
0 – 1
7.5%
2 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 2
5.1%
0 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.2%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
Actual

Asian Handicap — Karlsruher SC

Handicap Karlsruher SC covers Push Hannover 96 covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 13% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 21% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 17% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Karlsruher SC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓
Hannover 96 keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

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