Hannover 96 vs Heidenheim: Soccer match preview

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Competition: Germany 2. Bundesliga
Competition: Fri 14.April
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: HDI-Arena (49000 seats)

HDI-Arena: Get ready for a football jamboree when Hannover 96 take on Heidenheim. All the latest on the fixture here!

Insights:
  • Hannover 96 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Heidenheim have the the best goal difference (+22) in 2. Bundesliga

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Hannover 96 form and stats

The overall 2. Bundesliga results at home this season for Hannover 96 are 6-3-4 (wins-draws-losses).

In their previous game, the manager Leitl led his Hannover 96 to a defeat away at Hamburger SV. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at HDI-Arena. As you see from the result above, Hannover suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one. Kunze (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.1/10. Kunze hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 3 of 3 times and had 24 successful passes (of 28 total).

Ahead of that match, Hannover 96 won a home game hosting Sandhausen (3-1).

Sports bettors, take note: A review of the 11 latest league matches shows that 9 of them had at least one goal from each side.

A decent goal production from Hannover 96 in their home games so far, with 21 goals from 13 league matches. 17 goals have been conceded.

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Heidenheim form and stats

4 wins, 6 draws and 3 losses. That’s the product of Heidenheim playing as the away team in the 2. Bundesliga this season. Visiting Heidenheim has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.

Heidenheim's previous game was their home loss versus St. Pauli (0-1). Before that loss this team had won at least a draw from seven league fixtures in a row. Defender Siersleben was the best team player with a rating of 7.45. Siersleben hit one key pass and won 2 of 7 duels.

Before that, Heidenheim travelled to Kaiserslautern and returned home with a draw after the game finished 2-2.

Heidenheim are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 16 away goals from 13 games (in the league). Heidenheim have conceded 15 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Heidenheim - Hannover 96 2-1 was the outcome when this pair of participants previously did battle, earlier this season. Data for the last nine meetings involving these two sides are: four wins for Hannover, zero draws and five wins for Heidenheim. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: three games.

Top Goalscorers

HeidenheimT. Kleindienst
T. Kleindienst
20 goals
Hannover 96C. Teuchert
C. Teuchert
10 goals
Hannover 96H. Kallevik Nielsen
H. Kallevik Nielsen
7 goals

Hannover 96 missing players

Heidenheim missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Hannover 96 Heidenheim
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
27 13 4 Played P 4 13 27
9 6 1 Won W 0 4 14
7 3 1 Drew D 3 6 9
11 4 2 Lost L 1 3 4
37 21 8 Scored S 4 16 53
40 17 8 Conceded C 6 15 31
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 85% 93%
78% 85% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 62% 74%
48% 54% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 38% 56%
30% 31% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 31% 37%
15% 8% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 19%
63% 69% 75% BTTS BTTS 75% 46% 52%
26% 31% 25% Clean Sheets C S 25% 38% 37%
15% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 25% 31% 19%
 
4.3 4.7 3.8 Corners for (avg) C F 5.8 4.9 5.3
5.8 5 5.2 Corners against (avg) C A 5.5 4.5 3.8
2.5 2.5 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.2 2.2 1.7
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
11.7 12.5 10.2 Shots (avg) S ( 11.8 11.9 13.5
4.5 5.2 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.2 3.5 4.6
31% 31% 44% Goal Efficiency G E 31% 35% 43%
 
17.5 16.8 17.2 Shots against (avg) S A 14.5 13.7 12.2
5.8 5.6 7.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.5 3.7 3.2
Key stats in 2. Bundesliga this season:
  • Hannover 96 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Hannover 96 have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Hannover 96 haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Heidenheim have the most scored goals in the first half (26) in 2. Bundesliga
  • Heidenheim have the the best goal difference (+22) 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 Darmstadt 98 26 16 7 3 41 21 13 8 5 0 22 8 13 8 2 3 19 13 20 55
2 Hamburger SV 27 16 5 6 54 33 14 9 2 3 30 14 13 7 3 3 24 19 21 53
3 Heidenheim 27 14 9 4 53 31 14 10 3 1 37 16 13 4 6 3 16 15 22 51
4 St. Pauli 27 13 8 6 41 28 13 8 5 0 20 7 14 5 3 6 21 21 13 47
5 Paderborn 26 13 4 9 50 32 13 9 0 4 35 16 13 4 4 5 15 16 18 43
6 Fortuna Dusseldorf 26 13 4 9 45 34 13 8 3 2 28 14 13 5 1 7 17 20 11 43
7 Kaiserslautern 27 10 10 7 41 37 13 5 6 2 23 20 14 5 4 5 18 17 4 40
8 Karlsruher SC 27 10 6 11 43 42 14 6 3 5 24 22 13 4 3 6 19 20 1 36
9 Holstein Kiel 26 8 10 8 43 43 13 4 4 5 22 20 13 4 6 3 21 23 0 34
10 Hannover 96 27 9 7 11 37 40 13 6 3 4 21 17 14 3 4 7 16 23 -3 34
11 Magdeburg 26 9 4 13 34 45 13 4 3 6 13 16 13 5 1 7 21 29 -11 31
12 Greuther Furth 26 7 9 10 35 40 13 6 6 1 20 14 13 1 3 9 15 26 -5 30
13 Nurnberg 27 8 6 13 23 39 14 6 2 6 13 14 13 2 4 7 10 25 -16 30
14 Eintracht Braunschweig 27 7 8 12 32 44 14 6 3 5 19 17 13 1 5 7 13 27 -12 29
15 Arminia Bielefeld 26 8 4 14 39 43 13 5 1 7 22 21 13 3 3 7 17 22 -4 28
16 Jahn Regensburg 26 7 5 14 25 41 13 4 5 4 12 18 13 3 0 10 13 23 -16 26
17 Hansa Rostock 26 7 4 15 21 40 13 3 1 9 10 21 13 4 3 6 11 19 -19 25
18 Sandhausen 26 5 6 15 27 51 12 3 3 6 13 25 14 2 3 9 14 26 -24 21

2. Bundesliga:
Germany:
Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Darmstadt 98 26 16 7 3 41 21 13 8 5 0 22 8 13 8 2 3 19 13 20 55
2 Hamburger SV 27 16 5 6 54 33 14 9 2 3 30 14 13 7 3 3 24 19 21 53
3 Heidenheim 27 14 9 4 53 31 14 10 3 1 37 16 13 4 6 3 16 15 22 51
4 St. Pauli 27 13 8 6 41 28 13 8 5 0 20 7 14 5 3 6 21 21 13 47
5 Paderborn 26 13 4 9 50 32 13 9 0 4 35 16 13 4 4 5 15 16 18 43
6 Fortuna Dusseldorf 26 13 4 9 45 34 13 8 3 2 28 14 13 5 1 7 17 20 11 43
7 Kaiserslautern 27 10 10 7 41 37 13 5 6 2 23 20 14 5 4 5 18 17 4 40
8 Karlsruher SC 27 10 6 11 43 42 14 6 3 5 24 22 13 4 3 6 19 20 1 36
9 Holstein Kiel 26 8 10 8 43 43 13 4 4 5 22 20 13 4 6 3 21 23 0 34
10 Hannover 96 27 9 7 11 37 40 13 6 3 4 21 17 14 3 4 7 16 23 -3 34
11 Magdeburg 26 9 4 13 34 45 13 4 3 6 13 16 13 5 1 7 21 29 -11 31
12 Greuther Furth 26 7 9 10 35 40 13 6 6 1 20 14 13 1 3 9 15 26 -5 30
13 Nurnberg 27 8 6 13 23 39 14 6 2 6 13 14 13 2 4 7 10 25 -16 30
14 Eintracht Braunschweig 27 7 8 12 32 44 14 6 3 5 19 17 13 1 5 7 13 27 -12 29
15 Arminia Bielefeld 26 8 4 14 39 43 13 5 1 7 22 21 13 3 3 7 17 22 -4 28
16 Jahn Regensburg 26 7 5 14 25 41 13 4 5 4 12 18 13 3 0 10 13 23 -16 26
17 Hansa Rostock 26 7 4 15 21 40 13 3 1 9 10 21 13 4 3 6 11 19 -19 25
18 Sandhausen 26 5 6 15 27 51 12 3 3 6 13 25 14 2 3 9 14 26 -24 21

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