VfL Osnabrück vs Hannover 96, 2. Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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VfL Osnabrück vs Hannover 96 — 2. Bundesliga at Bremer Brucke.
- VfL Osnabrück 6 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Hannover 96 6 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tom Bauer
4 games this season
🟨 5.0/game
⚽ 18.8 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb | Hannover 96 | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Feb | SV 07 Elversberg | A | 1–3 | L |
| 11 Feb | FC Hansa Rostock | H | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Feb | 1. FC Nürnberg | A | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Jan | SC Paderborn 07 | H | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Jan | Karlsruher SC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb | VfL Osnabrück | A | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Feb | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Feb | Hamburger SV | A | 4–3 | W |
| 04 Feb | FC Hansa Rostock | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Jan | 1. FC Nürnberg | H | 3–0 | W |
| 20 Jan | SV 07 Elversberg | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| VfL Osnabrück | Hannover 96 | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #10 |
| 7 | Points | 7 |
| 6 | Played | 6 |
| 2 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 3 |
| 9 | Scored | 7 |
| 12 | Conceded | 9 |
| -3 | GD | -2 |
| 1.17 | PPG | 1.17 |
| 33% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
VfL Osnabrück this season
VfL Osnabrück this season
17%
Clean Sheets
Hannover 96 this season
Hannover 96 this season
VfL Osnabrück are 11th (7 pts). Hannover 96 are 10th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
VfL Osnabrück
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/3
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/2
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Hannover 96
0-15
1/2
16-30
3/1
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/2
76+
–/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
VfL Osnabrück
| Robin Meissner | 2 G |
| David Kopacz | 1 G |
| Niklas Wiemann | 1 G |
| Ismail Badjie | 1 G |
Hannover 96
| Lars Gindorf | 3 G |
| Marcel Hartel | 2 G |
| Maurice Neubauer | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Bremer Brucke that hosts another battle between VfL Osnabrück and Hannover 96.
- 5' Havard Nielsen needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 10' VfL Osnabrück are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 15' It looks surprising VfL Osnabrück does not make any changes. Kolja Oudenne has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 20' Germany international David Gnaase has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both VfL Osnabrück and Hannover 96 are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 26' VfL Osnabruck receives a card for a hard tackle on 26.
- 31' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 36' The supporters are chanting for Cedric Teuchert. He replaces Nicolo Tresoldi on 36 minute.
- 37' Marcel Halstenberg was booked on 37.
- 42' VfL Osnabrück currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 45' Robert Tesche has so much to prove this time. He replaces Lukas Kunze on 45 minute.
- 50' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 55' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 60' Fabian Kunze was booked on 60.
- 61' What a moment for Erik Engelhardt! That strike on 61 puts his side firmly in control.
- 62' The VfL Osnabruck bench stirs into life. Noel Niemann is withdrawn and Christian Conteh gets his opportunity.
- 63' The supporters are chanting for Haralambos Makridis. He replaces Jannes Wulff on 63 minute.
- 68' The 31-year-old Sebastian Ernst has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 73' The travelling Hannover 96 supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 78' Over 78 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 79' A tactical swap from Hannover 96 — Kolja Oudenne on, Sebastian Ernst off on 79 minutes.
- 81' Max Christiansen has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 81.
- 86' Bashkim Ajdini is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Hannover 96 tonight.
- 89' The crowd applauds Erik Engelhardt as he leaves the pitch. Lex-Tyger Lobinger steps in for VfL Osnabruck.
- 90' VfL Osnabruck receives a card for a hard tackle on 90.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
VfL Osnabrück Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 14
- 26
- 13
- 7
- 22
- 5
- 32
- 4
- 9
- 3
Bench
- 10
- 8
- 1
- 33
- 37
- 17
- 25
- 11
- 21
Coach
Tim Danneberg
Hannover 96 Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 1
- 23
- 11
- 5
-
10
Sebastian Ernst ↓ Kolja Oudenne 79'
- 16
-
6
Fabian Kunze ↓ Max Christiansen 63'
- 4
- 9
- 8
Bench
- 30
-
36
Cedric Teuchert ↑ 36'
-
13
Max Christiansen ↑ 63'
-
32
Andreas Voglsammer ↑ 63'
- 24
- 34
-
29
Kolja Oudenne ↑ 79'
- 25
Coach
Stefan Leitl
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Havard Nielsen | 2 |
| Cedric Teuchert | 2 |
| Derrick Kohn | 1 |
| Erik Engelhardt | 1 |
| Louis Schaub | 1 |
| Andreas Voglsammer | 1 |
VfL Osnabrück Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.25
VfL Osnabrück xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.66
Hannover 96 xG
I would bet for:
VfL Osnabrück or Hannover 96 74% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: VfL Osnabrück win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.91
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
VfL Osnabrück or Draw
60%
Draw or Hannover 96
67%
VfL Osnabrück or Hannover 96
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 2
9%
0 – 1
8.2%
0 – 2
7.4%
0 – 0
7.2%
2 – 1
6.8%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
5.7%
1 – 3
5%
2 – 0
4.2%
0 – 3
4%
2 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — VfL Osnabrück
| Handicap | VfL Osnabrück covers | Push | Hannover 96 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 21% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 14% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
VfL Osnabrück keeps clean sheet
20%
✗
Hannover 96 keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.