Open game expected at Sparkassen-Erzgebirgsstadion: Erzgebirge Aue vs Hannover 96 preview

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Competition: Germany 2. Bundesliga
Competition: Sat 09.April
Match begins: 11:30 (UTC)
Venue: Sparkassen-Erzgebirgsstadion (15690 seats)

Erzgebirge Aue are unlocking their away locker room to Hannover 96 for another crucial fixture after their 0-4 result vs 6th-placed Hamburger SV.

Insights:
  • Erzgebirge Aue have the most conceded goals (58) in 2. Bundesliga
  • Hannover 96 have the fewest scored goals in the second half (12) in 2. Bundesliga

The hosts Erzgebirge Aue saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the 2. Bundesliga. That game was an away game at Hamburger SV, so at least Erzgebirge are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

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Erzgebirge Aue form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the 2. Bundesliga this season. Erzgebirge Aue have only managed 3 wins, 2 draws and 9 losses from their games here at Sparkassen-Erzgebirgsstadion. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Erzgebirge Aue to get some points in this home game.

The club members are hoping that Erzgebirge Aue will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-4 away loss in the game against Hamburger SV (placed 6th).

Heartbreak before that as Erzgebirge Aue lost 2-3 at Ingolstadt's place.

Erzgebirge aren't scoring a lot here at Sparkassen-Erzgebirgsstadion in the league, with only 11 goals from 14 games. Erzgebirge Aue have conceded 26 from these games. Erzgebirge Aue has at home met teams with this table position (low), four times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 3 of 4 times.

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Hannover 96 form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their 2. Bundesliga travels is 4 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Hannover are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.

There were no winners in Hannover 96's previous match, the home game that ended 1-1 vs Jahn Regensburg (placed 10th). Defender Franke was the best team player with a rating of 8.04. Franke won 9 of 14 duels.

Prior to that match, the Hannover manager Dabrowski faced defeat when travelling to Schalke 04 and losing 1-2.

Hannover 96 find the net regularly in their away games. 15 goals from 14 away fixtures in the league. Hannover 96 struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 24 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

The two combatants have played before this season: Hannover 96 - Erzgebirge 1-1. Previous eight meetings between these participants: Erzgebirge Aue won one, Hannover 96 triumphed in two and we saw five draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, four matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Hannover 96S. Kerk
S. Kerk
7 goals
Erzgebirge AueA. Jonjic
A. Jonjic
6 goals
Hannover 96L. Maina
L. Maina
4 goals

Erzgebirge Aue missing players

Hannover 96 missing players

Erzgebirge Aue Hannover 96
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
28 14 4 Played P 4 14 28
4 3 1 Won W 1 4 8
7 2 0 Drew D 1 3 8
17 9 3 Lost L 2 7 12
26 11 2 Scored S 4 15 26
58 26 5 Conceded C 7 24 41
93% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 89%
79% 64% 25% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 86% 71%
61% 50% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 64% 50%
43% 36% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 36% 25%
21% 21% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 4%
54% 43% 25% BTTS BTTS 75% 50% 43%
18% 29% 25% Clean Sheets C S 0% 29% 36%
36% 36% 50% Failed to Score F T 25% 29% 32%
 
3.5 3.8 5.5 Corners for (avg) C F 4.5 5.4 5.3
5.8 5.5 5.8 Corners against (avg) C A 6 5.9 5.5
2.1 1.6 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.8 1.7 1.9
4 3 1 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
12.6 13.8 17.2 Shots (avg) S ( 11.5 12 13
3.9 4.6 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.2 3.1 3.8
24% 17% 8% Goal Efficiency G E 31% 35% 24%
 
14.7 14.1 13 Shots against (avg) S A 14.2 13.9 14.2
5.2 5 2.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.5 5.3 4.8
Key stats in 2. Bundesliga this season:
  • Erzgebirge Aue have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Erzgebirge Aue have the most conceded goals (26) at home in 2. Bundesliga
  • Erzgebirge Aue have the most conceded goals (58) in 2. Bundesliga
  • Erzgebirge Aue have the most conceded goals in the first half (27) in 2. Bundesliga
  • Erzgebirge Aue have the the worst goal difference (-15) at home in 2. Bundesliga
  • Erzgebirge Aue have the the worst goal difference (-32) in 2. Bundesliga
  • Hannover 96 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Hannover 96 have the fewest scored goals in the second half (12) in 2. Bundesliga

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Werder Bremen 28 15 7 6 52 37 14 7 5 2 24 13 14 8 2 4 28 24 15 52
2 Darmstadt 98 28 15 6 7 56 35 14 8 3 3 31 18 14 7 3 4 25 17 21 51
3 St. Pauli 28 15 6 7 53 38 13 10 2 1 32 13 15 5 4 6 21 25 15 51
4 Schalke 04 28 15 5 8 56 34 14 8 2 4 33 21 14 7 3 4 23 13 22 50
5 Nurnberg 28 13 7 8 41 37 14 7 3 4 20 16 14 6 4 4 21 21 4 46
6 Hamburger SV 28 11 12 5 51 29 15 7 6 2 31 16 13 4 6 3 20 13 22 45
7 Heidenheim 28 13 6 9 37 36 14 9 4 1 24 13 14 4 2 8 13 23 1 45
8 Paderborn 28 10 10 8 48 39 14 2 6 6 19 22 14 8 4 2 29 17 9 40
9 Karlsruher SC 28 9 11 8 48 42 15 5 7 3 28 22 13 4 4 5 20 20 6 38
10 Jahn Regensburg 28 10 7 11 45 40 14 6 3 5 28 22 14 4 4 6 17 18 5 37
11 Hansa Rostock 28 10 7 11 36 43 14 4 3 7 14 21 14 6 4 4 22 22 -7 37
12 Holstein Kiel 28 9 7 12 37 48 14 6 2 6 18 22 14 3 5 6 19 26 -11 34
13 Fortuna Dusseldorf 28 8 9 11 35 36 14 4 5 5 21 18 14 4 4 6 14 18 -1 33
14 Hannover 96 28 8 8 12 26 41 14 4 5 5 11 17 14 4 3 7 15 24 -15 32
15 Sandhausen 28 7 10 11 31 45 13 2 4 7 12 24 15 5 6 4 19 21 -14 31
16 Dynamo Dresden 28 7 7 14 27 38 14 5 3 6 17 16 14 2 4 8 10 22 -11 28
17 Erzgebirge Aue 28 4 7 17 26 58 14 3 2 9 11 26 14 1 5 8 15 32 -32 19
18 Ingolstadt 28 4 6 18 25 54 14 2 4 8 12 24 14 2 2 10 13 30 -29 18

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