All you need to know about the Hannover 96 - Nürnberg game:

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Competition: Germany 2. Bundesliga
Competition: Sun 23.May
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: HDI-Arena (49000 seats)

Classic home win, away team steals the points or a score draw? Everything is possible when the mid-table teams Hannover 96 and Nürnberg clash at HDI-Arena.

Insights:
  • Hannover 96 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Nürnberg have the most dropped points from leading position (29) 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!

Hannover are staying put; they can neither be promoted or relegated this season and are fighting only for positions. For Nürnberg most of the excitement is over as they will neither be promoted or relegated this season.

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Hannover 96 form and stats

7-4-5 (win-draw-lost) are the 2. Bundesliga numbers at home for Hannover 96 so far this season.

Hannover are returning here after visiting St. Pauli in a 2. Bundesliga game and winning with a 2-1 scoreline. Niklas Hult and Marvin Ducksch scored the goal(s). Nobody expected Hannover to beat St. Pauli in the last match, but sometimes David beats Goliath. Florent Muslija (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 8.22/10. Muslija hit five key passes, dribled passed the opponent 1 of 2 times and had 38 successful passes (of 41 total).

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Holstein Kiel (0-1).

Hannover have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at HDI-Arena with 29 goals in 16 league matches. Hannover 96's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 20 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Nürnberg form and stats

As the visiting team in 2. Bundesliga matches, Nürnberg have produced an overall stat of 5-4-7 so far.

Nürnberg delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Bochum (placed 1st) in their previous match; a 2. Bundesliga game. Georg Margreitter was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 8.04. The defender Margreitter scored one goal and won 4 of 6 duels.

Preceding that game, the 2-5 loss visiting Hamburger SV's place.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Nürnberg have scored 22 goals in 16 league games away. In the opposite end, Nürnberg have conceded 27 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

Nürnberg - Hannover 96 2-5 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Last ten meetings between the teams: Hannover won five, Nürnberg won three and two draws. five games with over 2,5 goals, five matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Hannover 96M. Ducksch
M. Ducksch
15 goals
NürnbergM. Schäffler
M. Schäffler
10 goals
HannoverG. Haraguchi
G. Haraguchi
9 goals

Hannover 96 missing players

Nürnberg missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Hannover 96 Nürnberg
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
33 16 4 Played P 4 16 33
12 7 1 Won W 3 5 10
6 4 1 Drew D 1 4 11
15 5 2 Lost L 0 7 12
52 29 5 Scored S 7 22 44
49 20 5 Conceded C 3 27 50
91% 88% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 97%
73% 81% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 81% 79%
64% 69% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 45%
36% 44% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 44% 33%
24% 19% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 19% 18%
58% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 62% 70%
27% 44% 50% Clean Sheets C S 50% 19% 18%
24% 19% 25% Failed to Score F T 0% 19% 15%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2 2.1 2.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.1 1.8
2 2 1 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
12.3 12.6 11.5 Shots (avg) S ( 11.8 13.9 13.1
4.6 5.6 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.5 4.9 4.6
34% 32% 31% Goal Efficiency G E 39% 28% 29%
Key stats in 2. Bundesliga this season:
  • Hannover 96 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Nürnberg have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Nürnberg have the fewest points from losing position (1) in 2. Bundesliga
  • Nürnberg have the most dropped points from leading position (29) in 2. Bundesliga
  • Nürnberg haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Bochum 33 20 4 9 63 38 16 11 2 3 37 15 17 9 2 6 26 23 25 64
2 Holstein Kiel 33 18 8 7 55 32 16 11 2 3 29 16 17 7 6 4 26 16 23 62
3 Greuther Fürth 33 17 10 6 66 42 16 8 4 4 31 21 17 9 6 2 35 21 24 61
4 Fortuna Düsseldorf 33 16 8 9 53 43 17 11 4 2 32 20 16 5 4 7 21 23 10 56
5 Hamburger SV 33 15 10 8 67 44 16 9 4 3 36 16 17 6 6 5 31 28 23 55
6 Heidenheim 33 15 6 12 48 47 16 10 3 3 27 14 17 5 3 9 21 33 1 51
7 Karlsruher SC 33 13 10 10 49 43 17 5 6 6 19 18 16 8 4 4 30 25 6 49
8 Darmstadt 98 33 14 6 13 60 53 17 7 3 7 29 23 16 7 3 6 31 30 7 48
9 St. Pauli 33 13 8 12 51 53 17 8 3 6 28 25 16 5 5 6 23 28 -2 47
10 Paderborn 33 12 10 11 52 44 17 8 5 4 32 26 16 4 5 7 20 18 8 46
11 Hannover 96 33 12 6 15 52 49 16 7 4 5 29 20 17 5 2 10 23 29 3 42
12 Nürnberg 33 10 11 12 44 50 17 5 7 5 22 23 16 5 4 7 22 27 -6 41
13 Erzgebirge Aue 33 11 8 14 42 52 16 7 4 5 27 27 17 4 4 9 15 25 -10 41
14 Jahn Regensburg 33 8 11 14 34 50 16 5 6 5 20 21 17 3 5 9 14 29 -16 35
15 Sandhausen 33 10 4 19 40 57 17 9 4 4 29 21 16 1 0 15 11 36 -17 34
16 Osnabrück 33 9 6 18 34 56 17 3 1 13 16 34 16 6 5 5 18 22 -22 33
17 Eintracht Braunschweig 33 7 10 16 30 55 17 6 4 7 17 23 16 1 6 9 13 32 -25 31
18 Würzburger Kickers 33 6 6 21 36 68 16 3 5 8 21 32 17 3 1 13 15 36 -32 24

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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 Bochum 33 20 4 9 63 38 16 11 2 3 37 15 17 9 2 6 26 23 25 64
2 Holstein Kiel 33 18 8 7 55 32 16 11 2 3 29 16 17 7 6 4 26 16 23 62
3 Greuther Fürth 33 17 10 6 66 42 16 8 4 4 31 21 17 9 6 2 35 21 24 61
4 Fortuna Düsseldorf 33 16 8 9 53 43 17 11 4 2 32 20 16 5 4 7 21 23 10 56
5 Hamburger SV 33 15 10 8 67 44 16 9 4 3 36 16 17 6 6 5 31 28 23 55
6 Heidenheim 33 15 6 12 48 47 16 10 3 3 27 14 17 5 3 9 21 33 1 51
7 Karlsruher SC 33 13 10 10 49 43 17 5 6 6 19 18 16 8 4 4 30 25 6 49
8 Darmstadt 98 33 14 6 13 60 53 17 7 3 7 29 23 16 7 3 6 31 30 7 48
9 St. Pauli 33 13 8 12 51 53 17 8 3 6 28 25 16 5 5 6 23 28 -2 47
10 Paderborn 33 12 10 11 52 44 17 8 5 4 32 26 16 4 5 7 20 18 8 46
11 Hannover 96 33 12 6 15 52 49 16 7 4 5 29 20 17 5 2 10 23 29 3 42
12 Nürnberg 33 10 11 12 44 50 17 5 7 5 22 23 16 5 4 7 22 27 -6 41
13 Erzgebirge Aue 33 11 8 14 42 52 16 7 4 5 27 27 17 4 4 9 15 25 -10 41
14 Jahn Regensburg 33 8 11 14 34 50 16 5 6 5 20 21 17 3 5 9 14 29 -16 35
15 Sandhausen 33 10 4 19 40 57 17 9 4 4 29 21 16 1 0 15 11 36 -17 34
16 Osnabrück 33 9 6 18 34 56 17 3 1 13 16 34 16 6 5 5 18 22 -22 33
17 Eintracht Braunschweig 33 7 10 16 30 55 17 6 4 7 17 23 16 1 6 9 13 32 -25 31
18 Würzburger Kickers 33 6 6 21 36 68 16 3 5 8 21 32 17 3 1 13 15 36 -32 24

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