SpVgg Greuther Fürth manager Zorniger looking for three points in Hannover 96 showdown

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Competition: Germany 2. Bundesliga
Competition: Sun 03.Sep
Match begins: 11:30 (UTC)
Venue: Sportpark Ronhof Thomas Sommer (15000 seats)

Hannover 96 have travelled here for an entertaining game versus the hosting SpVgg Greuther Fürth. Read up on the match with this thorough 2. Bundesliga preview!

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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SpVgg Greuther Fürth form and stats

Only two 2. Bundesliga home games for SpVgg Greuther Fürth so far, yet both highs and lows with 1 win, 1 draw and 0 defeat.

Times are rough for the home team, having gone 207 minutes without scoring a league goal. Hrgota was the last player to find the net.

Greuther lost their last game at Hertha BSC (placed 14th) after a 0-5 scoreline. As you see from the result above, SpVgg Greuther Fürth suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one. The versatile forward Hrgota outdid all teammates in that match and got a match rating of 7.32 out of 10. Hrgota hit six key passes and had 27 successful passes (of 33 total).

Preceding that game was the home draw versus St. Pauli that ended 0-0.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Greuther handle that role? We have found 9 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 4 wins, 5 draws and 0 defeats.

At Sportpark Ronhof Thomas Sommer, SpVgg Greuther Fürth has the goal stats of 5-0 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.

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Hannover 96 form and stats

Four points from two away games for Hannover 96, meaning one draw and one victory in the 2. Bundesliga so far.

Home advantage was not enough for Hannover 96 in their previous game as they lost hosting Hamburger SV, 0-1. That defeat was their first after three consecutive league games winning points. Attacker Tresoldi got a player rating of 7.81 in the game. "Man of the match" Tresoldi hit the woodwork once and dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.

Preceding that game was the away victory against Hansa Rostock with the score of 2-1.

Hannover are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 3 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats. From a total of 13 matches.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Hannover 96 has managed {4 goals} and let in 3 from 2 matches.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: two - three - five (SpVgg Greuther Fürth wins - draws - Hannover 96 wins). As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Hannover 96C. Teuchert
C. Teuchert
4 goals
SpVgg Greuther FürthB. Hrgota
B. Hrgota
3 goals
SpVgg Greuther FürthA. Sieb
A. Sieb
1 goals

SpVgg Greuther Fürth missing players

Hannover 96 missing players

SpVgg Greuther Fürth Hannover 96
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
4 2 1 Played P 1 2 4
1 1 0 Won W 0 1 1
1 1 1 Drew D 1 1 2
2 0 0 Lost L 0 0 1
6 5 0 Scored S 2 4 6
7 0 0 Conceded C 2 3 6
75% 50% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
75% 50% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 75%
75% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 75%
50% 50% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 50% 50%
50% 50% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
25% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 100% 75%
50% 100% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
50% 50% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 25%
 
5.2 4 2 Corners for (avg) C F 7 6 4.5
4 1.5 1 Corners against (avg) C A 5 4.5 4.5
1.2 1 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.5 1.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
19 19.5 16 Shots (avg) S ( 17 12 13.2
5.2 6.5 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 3.5 3.8
29% 38% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 57% 40%
 
9.8 6.5 7 Shots against (avg) S A 8 11 14.2
3 0.5 1 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 2.5 4.5
SpVgg Greuther Fürth Last season Hannover 96
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
34 17   Played P   17 34
10 8   Won W   4 12
11 7   Drew D   5 8
13 2   Lost L   8 14
47 28   Scored S   23 50
50 19   Conceded C   29 55
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   94% 97%
88% 82%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   76% 82%
62% 59%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   53% 59%
32% 35%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   35% 32%
3% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   24% 18%
71% 65%   BTTS BTTS   65% 65%
21% 29%   Clean Sheets C S   18% 24%
9% 6%   Failed to Score F T   24% 15%
 
5.6 6.3   Corners for (avg) C F   4.2 4.4
3.9 3.2   Corners against (avg) C A   6.2 5.8
1.9 1.9   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.3 2.3
5 1   Red cards R C   3 4
 
13.1 15.3   Shots (avg) S (   11.4 11.9
4.6 5.4   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.1 4.6
30% 31%   Goal Efficiency G E   33% 32%
 
11.7 10.8   Shots against (avg) S A   17.4 16.6
4.2 3.9   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   6 5.6

  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 4 3 1 0 11 5 2 2 0 0 8 3 2 1 1 0 3 2 6 10
2 Hansa Rostock 4 3 0 1 7 4 3 2 0 1 5 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 3 9
3 Holstein Kiel 4 3 0 1 7 5 2 1 0 1 4 5 2 2 0 0 3 0 2 9
4 Magdeburg 4 2 2 0 7 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 3 1 2 0 5 3 3 8
5 Fortuna Dusseldorf 4 2 1 1 7 2 2 1 0 1 2 2 2 1 1 0 5 0 5 7
6 Karlsruher SC 4 2 1 1 7 5 2 1 1 0 4 2 2 1 0 1 3 3 2 7
7 Wehen Wiesbaden 4 2 1 1 4 3 2 1 1 0 2 1 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 7
8 Nurnberg 4 2 1 1 7 7 2 1 1 0 4 3 2 1 0 1 3 4 0 7
9 St. Pauli 4 1 3 0 2 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 6
10 Kaiserslautern 4 2 0 2 6 8 2 1 0 1 4 4 2 1 0 1 2 4 -2 6
11 Hannover 96 4 1 2 1 6 6 2 0 1 1 2 3 2 1 1 0 4 3 0 5
12 SpVgg Greuther Fürth 4 1 1 2 6 7 2 1 1 0 5 0 2 0 0 2 1 7 -1 4
13 Paderborn 4 1 1 2 4 9 2 0 1 1 2 3 2 1 0 1 2 6 -5 4
14 Hertha BSC 4 1 0 3 5 5 2 1 0 1 5 1 2 0 0 2 0 4 0 3
15 Schalke 04 4 1 0 3 6 8 2 1 0 1 3 2 2 0 0 2 3 6 -2 3
16 Eintracht Braunschweig 4 1 0 3 2 5 2 1 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 2 1 4 -3 3
17 Osnabrück 4 0 1 3 6 9 2 0 0 2 4 6 2 0 1 1 2 3 -3 1
18 Elversberg 4 0 1 3 5 12 2 0 0 2 1 7 2 0 1 1 4 5 -7 1
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Heidenheim 34 19 10 5 67 36 17 12 4 1 41 16 17 7 6 4 26 20 31 67
2 Darmstadt 98 34 20 7 7 50 33 17 11 5 1 27 13 17 9 2 6 23 20 17 67
3 Hamburger SV 34 20 6 8 70 45 17 11 3 3 38 20 17 9 3 5 32 25 25 66
4 Fortuna Dusseldorf 34 17 7 10 60 43 17 11 4 2 38 19 17 6 3 8 22 24 17 58
5 St. Pauli 34 16 10 8 55 39 17 9 7 1 24 11 17 7 3 7 31 28 16 58
6 Paderborn 34 16 7 11 68 44 17 12 0 5 46 20 17 4 7 6 22 24 24 55
7 Karlsruher SC 34 13 7 14 56 53 17 9 3 5 32 25 17 4 4 9 24 28 3 46
8 Holstein Kiel 34 12 10 12 58 61 17 6 4 7 29 29 17 6 6 5 29 32 -3 46
9 Kaiserslautern 34 11 12 11 47 48 17 6 6 5 26 26 17 5 6 6 21 22 -1 45
10 Hannover 96 34 12 8 14 50 55 17 8 3 6 27 26 17 4 5 8 23 29 -5 44
11 Magdeburg 34 12 7 15 48 55 17 6 4 7 23 22 17 6 3 8 25 33 -7 43
12 SpVgg Greuther Fürth 34 10 11 13 47 50 17 8 7 2 28 19 17 2 4 11 19 31 -3 41
13 Hansa Rostock 34 12 5 17 32 48 17 6 1 10 18 25 17 6 4 7 14 23 -16 41
14 Nurnberg 34 10 9 15 32 49 17 7 4 6 18 17 17 3 5 9 14 32 -17 39
15 Eintracht Braunschweig 34 9 9 16 42 59 17 7 3 7 23 22 17 2 6 9 19 37 -17 36
16 Arminia Bielefeld 34 9 7 18 50 62 17 5 4 8 28 29 17 4 3 10 22 33 -12 34
17 Jahn Regensburg 34 8 7 19 34 58 17 4 7 6 17 28 17 4 0 13 17 30 -24 31
18 Sandhausen 34 7 7 20 35 63 17 4 4 9 18 33 17 3 3 11 17 30 -28 28

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