Sandhausen hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 28 points and a 16th position in the 2. Bundesliga table. Visiting Hannover 96 holds 10th place with 39 pts.
- Sandhausen have the fewest scored goals in the second half (12) in 2. Bundesliga
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Sandhausen and Hannover 96.
Hannover are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.
Sandhausen form and stats
7 victories, 4 draws and 4 defeats. That’s what Sandhausen have to build on here at BWT-Stadion am Hardtwald in the 2. Bundesliga. Sandhausen has recorded two wins in a row here at BWT-Stadion am Hardtwald, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.
A nice win for Sandhausen last time playing, versus Hamburger SV. That was also a home game and the match ended 2-1 with Daniel Keita-Ruel scoring for the victors. Ahead of that match, Sandhausen won a home game hosting Wurzburger Kickers (1-0).
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Sandhausen as they are travelling to their away game against Greuther Furth in the 2. Bundesliga. That match is three days after this one.
Sandhausen have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at BWT-Stadion am Hardtwald with 23 goals in 15 league matches. Sandhausen's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 19 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Hannover 96 form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Hannover 96 so far with only 14 points returning home. The records show 4-2-8 (win-draw-lose).
Hannover go into this game after a win, the home game against Jahn Regensburg that ended 3-1. Prior to that match, the Hannover manager K. Kocak faced defeat when travelling to Bochum and losing 3-4.
Hannover have scored 19 goals on their travels this season, from 14 away games in the league. Hannover have conceded 23 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Hannover 96 - Sandhausen 4-0 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Numbers for the last five meetings between these two teams are: one win for Sandhausen, three draws and one win for Hannover 96. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: three games.Top Goalscorers
  M. Ducksch 13 goals |   K. Behrens 9 goals |  G. Haraguchi 9 goals |
Sandhausen missing players
Hannover 96 missing players
| Sandhausen | Hannover 96 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 28 | 15 | 5 | Played | P | 5 | 14 | 29 |
| 8 | 7 | 2 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 11 |
| 4 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 16 | 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 2 | 8 | 12 |
| 31 | 23 | 8 | Scored | S | 9 | 19 | 47 |
| 48 | 19 | 10 | Conceded | C | 7 | 23 | 41 |
| 96% | 93% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 80% | 93% | 90% |
| 79% | 80% | 80% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 64% | 72% |
| 61% | 53% | 60% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 80% | 57% | 62% |
| 32% | 33% | 60% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 20% | 29% | 38% |
| 14% | 20% | 60% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 29% | 24% |
| 46% | 47% | 80% | BTTS | BTTS | 80% | 64% | 55% |
| 21% | 40% | 20% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 14% | 31% |
| 36% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 20% | 29% | 24% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.6 | 2.3 | 2.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.4 | 1.9 | 2 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10.4 | 11.1 | 10.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.4 | 11.1 | 12.1 |
| 3.4 | 4.1 | 4.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.4 | 3.4 | 4.7 |
| 33% | 38% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 41% | 40% | 35% |
- Sandhausen 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 | Bochum | 30 | 19 | 3 | 8 | 56 | 33 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 32 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 24 | 19 | 23 | 60 |
| 2 | Greuther Furth | 29 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 56 | 34 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 17 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 30 | 17 | 22 | 54 |
| 3 | Hamburger SV | 29 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 58 | 37 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 28 | 24 | 21 | 50 |
| 4 | Fortuna Dusseldorf | 29 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 44 | 37 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 21 | 7 | 49 |
| 5 | Heidenheim | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 44 | 38 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 25 | 6 | 48 |
| 6 | Holstein Kiel | 26 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 39 | 25 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 11 | 14 | 46 |
| 7 | St. Pauli | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 48 | 46 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 22 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 24 | 2 | 44 |
| 8 | Karlsruher SC | 27 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 39 | 33 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 19 | 6 | 42 |
| 9 | Paderborn | 30 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 40 | 36 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 28 | 21 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 4 | 40 |
| 10 | Hannover 96 | 29 | 11 | 6 | 12 | 47 | 41 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 23 | 6 | 39 |
| 11 | Darmstadt 98 | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 50 | 50 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 39 |
| 12 | Erzgebirge Aue | 29 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 37 | 41 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 19 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 22 | -4 | 37 |
| 13 | Nurnberg | 29 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 37 | 42 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 22 | -5 | 36 |
| 14 | Jahn Regensburg | 29 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 30 | 39 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 20 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 19 | -9 | 34 |
| 15 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 30 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 27 | 49 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 19 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 30 | -22 | 30 |
| 16 | Sandhausen | 28 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 31 | 48 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 19 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 29 | -17 | 28 |
| 17 | Osnabruck | 30 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 27 | 50 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 29 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 21 | -23 | 27 |
| 18 | Wurzburger Kickers | 30 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 31 | 62 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 29 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 11 | 33 | -31 | 20 |
- 2. Bundesliga official site - (in German)
- German Football Association - (also in English)