Hannover 96 will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 9 points behind Greuther Fürth.
- Hannover 96 has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (10) in 2. Bundesliga
- Greuther Fürth has the most scored goals in the first half (26) in 2. Bundesliga
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Hannover 96 form and stats
20 points is a decent return from 10 2. Bundesliga games here at HDI-Arena for Hannover 96. The data says 6 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses.
Hannover 96 lost their last game at Fortuna Dusseldorf (placed 6th) after a 2-3 scoreline. Preceding that game was the home draw versus Paderborn that ended 0-0.
This is expected to be a close game, with Hannover 96 perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Hannover 96 as a small favourite), we find seven games. Hannover 96 has won two of these, drawn one and lost four.
A decent goal production from Hannover in their home games so far, with 18 goals from 10 league matches. Hannover have only conceded 7 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Greuther Fürth form and stats
The away team, who have the most scored goals (23) away in 2. Bundesliga, have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 6 wins, 4 draws and only 1 loss in the 2. Bundesliga.
The supporters enjoyed Greuther's previous game versus Holstein Kiel (placed 4th), a 2. Bundesliga 2-1 win played at home. Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Hamburger SV.
So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Greuther Fürth playing away and similar expectations, we found ten relevant matches. Results were one Greuther win, six draws and three defeats.
Greuther have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 23 goals from 11 away matches. 12 goals have been conceded by Greuther in these games.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Greuther Fürth - Hannover 96 4-1. Last seven meetings between the teams: Hannover won four, Greuther Fürth won two and one draw. five games with over 2,5 goals, two matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  M. Ducksch 10 goals |   B. Hrgota 9 goals |  J. Green 7 goals |
Hannover 96 missing players
Greuther Fürth missing players
| Hannover 96 | Greuther Fürth | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 22 | 10 | 4 | Played | P | 2 | 11 | 22 |
| 10 | 6 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 6 | 12 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 9 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 33 | 18 | 7 | Scored | S | 4 | 23 | 43 |
| 25 | 7 | 3 | Conceded | C | 3 | 12 | 25 |
| 86% | 80% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 91% | 95% |
| 64% | 70% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 82% | 82% |
| 55% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 64% | 64% |
| 27% | 30% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 45% | 41% |
| 23% | 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 27% | 23% |
| 41% | 20% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 55% | 59% |
| 41% | 70% | 75% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 45% | 27% |
| 32% | 30% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 9% | 18% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2.2 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.5 | 1.5 | 1.8 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 12.4 | 14.4 | 13.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 11.9 | 14.5 |
| 4.5 | 6.1 | 5.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 4.2 | 4.8 |
| 33% | 30% | 30% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 67% | 50% | 41% |
- Greuther Fürth has the most scored goals (23) away in 2. Bundesliga
- Greuther Fürth has the most scored goals in the first half (26) in 2. Bundesliga
- Hannover 96 has the fewest conceded goals (7) at home in 2. Bundesliga
- Hannover 96 has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (10) in 2. Bundesliga
- Hannover 96 have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded 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 | Hamburger SV | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 48 | 28 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 18 | 20 | 42 |
| 2 | Greuther Fürth | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 43 | 25 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 12 | 18 | 42 |
| 3 | Bochum | 22 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 40 | 23 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 42 |
| 4 | Holstein Kiel | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 36 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 15 | 42 |
| 5 | Karlsruher SC | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 36 | 30 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 17 | 6 | 36 |
| 6 | Fortuna Dusseldorf | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 32 | 29 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 3 | 36 |
| 7 | Hannover 96 | 22 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 33 | 25 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 18 | 8 | 33 |
| 8 | Heidenheim | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 30 | 27 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 3 | 32 |
| 9 | Erzgebirge Aue | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 31 | 30 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 1 | 32 |
| 10 | Paderborn | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 26 | 24 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 30 |
| 11 | St. Pauli | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 36 | 40 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 20 | -4 | 28 |
| 12 | Nurnberg | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 29 | 34 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 16 | -5 | 26 |
| 13 | Jahn Regensburg | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 24 | 29 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 15 | -5 | 26 |
| 14 | Darmstadt 98 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 34 | 39 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 24 | -5 | 25 |
| 15 | Osnabruck | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 22 | 34 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 15 | -12 | 22 |
| 16 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 43 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 25 | -22 | 20 |
| 17 | Sandhausen | 22 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 25 | 44 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 26 | -19 | 18 |
| 18 | Wurzburger Kickers | 22 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 25 | 46 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 22 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 24 | -21 | 15 |
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