With their 8 point advantage in the league table, Hannover 96 fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Dynamo Dresden.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Hannover 96 form and stats
When playing at home in the 2. Bundesliga, Hannover 96 have managed 2 wins, 7 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 12 games.
Hannover 96 are returning here after visiting Nürnberg in a 2. Bundesliga game and winning with a 3-0 scoreline. Linton Maina, Hendrik Weydandt and Timo Hubers scored the goal(s). Previous to that game, a home match hosting Holstein Kiel in a game that was won 3-1.
The Hannover 96 fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 15 in 12 matches. Hannover 96 have conceded 19 from these games.
Dynamo Dresden form and stats
Dynamo Dresden have only collected 7 points from their away games in the 2. Bundesliga, after 1-4-7 (12 played).
Dynamo Dresden go into this game after a win, the home game against Erzgebirge Aue that ended 2-1. Prior to that result Dynamo Dresden won their away game at Jahn Regensburg. The scoreline was 2-1.
The visitors have scored 9 goals from 12 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Dynamo Dresden struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 23 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Dynamo Dresden - Hannover 96 0-2 entered in the official records. Head-to-head totals (for the last five meetings): Hannover 96 won three games, one match ended with a draw and Dynamo Dresden has one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: two / threeTop Goalscorers
 H. Weydandt 8 goals |  M. Ducksch 6 goals | C. Teuchert 5 goals |
Hannover 96 missing players
Dynamo Dresden missing players
| Hannover 96 | Dynamo Dresden | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 12 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 12 | 25 |
| 8 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 8 | 7 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 9 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 7 | 13 |
| 34 | 15 | 3 | Scored | S | 3 | 9 | 25 |
| 37 | 19 | 7 | Conceded | C | 8 | 23 | 41 |
| 96% | 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 75% | 88% |
| 84% | 92% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 75% | 72% |
| 60% | 50% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 58% | 56% |
| 32% | 42% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 33% | 24% |
| 8% | 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 17% | 16% |
| 56% | 75% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 50% | 56% |
| 20% | 8% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 25% | 20% |
| 28% | 25% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 50% | 36% |
| 5.3 | 6.2 | 4.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 3.2 | 3.8 |
| 4.8 | 4.2 | 5.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 5.8 | 4.9 |
| 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 2.4 | 2.3 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 357 | 205 | 44 | Total Shots | T S | 30 | 113 | 272 |
| 105 | 46 | 7 | Shots on Target | S O | 9 | 33 | 97 |
| 32% | 33% | 43% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 27% | 26% |
- Dynamo Dresden has the fewest scored goals (25)
- Dynamo Dresden has the fewest scored goals (9) away
- Dynamo Dresden has the fewest scored goals in the first half (8)
- Dynamo Dresden has the the worst goal difference (-14) away
- Dynamo Dresden has the the worst goal difference (-16)
- Dynamo Dresden have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Dynamo Dresden have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Dynamo Dresden have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Arminia Bielefeld | 24 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 49 | 23 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 22 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 13 | 26 | 50 |
| 2 | Hamburger SV | 25 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 48 | 28 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 44 |
| 3 | Stuttgart | 24 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 40 | 27 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 13 | 44 |
| 4 | Heidenheim | 25 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 34 | 26 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 8 | 41 |
| 5 | Greuther Fürth | 25 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 37 | 33 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 4 | 36 |
| 6 | Darmstadt 98 | 25 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 31 | 31 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 0 | 36 |
| 7 | Holstein Kiel | 25 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 38 | 38 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 21 | 0 | 34 |
| 8 | Erzgebirge Aue | 25 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 34 | 34 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 23 | 0 | 34 |
| 9 | Hannover 96 | 25 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 34 | 37 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 18 | -3 | 32 |
| 10 | Jahn Regensburg | 25 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 36 | 42 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 25 | -6 | 32 |
| 11 | St. Pauli | 25 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 33 | 32 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 1 | 30 |
| 12 | Osnabruck | 25 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 32 | 35 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 19 | -3 | 29 |
| 13 | Sandhausen | 25 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 30 | 33 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 16 | -3 | 29 |
| 14 | Nürnberg | 25 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 34 | 45 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 22 | -11 | 29 |
| 15 | Bochum | 25 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 40 | 45 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 28 | 27 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 18 | -5 | 28 |
| 16 | Wehen Wiesbaden | 25 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 31 | 43 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 24 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 19 | -12 | 25 |
| 17 | Karlsruher SC | 25 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 33 | 46 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 22 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 24 | -13 | 24 |
| 18 | Dynamo Dresden | 25 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 25 | 41 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 23 | -16 | 24 |
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