Hannover 96 hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 15 points and a 18th position in the Bundesliga table. Visiting Mainz 05 holds 12th place with 36 pts.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Hannover 96 form and stats
With 3 wins, 1 draw and 11 defeats from their home games, Hannover 96, who have the fewest points (10) at home in Bundesliga, are certainly not brimming with confidence. The home stadium (HDI-Arena) is supposed to be a fortress, but for Hannover 96 it's been a house of straw as the last four games here have all been lost. Can they turn things around?Hannover 96 manager T. Doll and his team return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Hertha BSC in the Bundesliga. Ahead of that match, Hannover 96 lost 0-1 at home to Borussia M'gladbach.
Hannover 96 have scored 11 goals here in 15 matches, not a lot. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Hannover 96 defense is not exactly impregnable. 26 goals conceded from 15 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Mainz 05 form and stats
There's been little loot from Mainz 05's travels as they have only collected 11 points from 15 away games. Mainz 05 only has 3 wins to counter their 10 defeats and 2 draws. Bitter travels for Mainz 05 as they have lost six games in a row away from home. The last time they avoided an away-from-home loss was the Stuttgart.Mainz 05 won their last game, 3-1 versus Fortuna Dusseldorf played at home. A 1-2 defeat away at Borussia Dortmund before that.
The visitors have scored 13 goals from 15 away games, an average of less than one per game. The Mainz 05 manager S. Schwarz has some worries about the defense as 34 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the Mainz 05 - Hannover 96 1-1 earlier this season. Hannover 96-Mainz 05 H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Hannover 96 3 wins, Mainz 05 3 wins, 4 draws.Top Goalscorers
  J. Mateta 12 goals / 1 assists |  R. Quaison 7 goals / 3 assists |  K. Onisiwo 6 goals / 2 assists |
Hannover 96 missing players
Mainz 05 missing players
| Hannover 96 | Mainz 05 | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 30 | 15 | Played | 15 | 30 |
| 25 | 11 | Scored | 13 | 37 |
| 66 | 26 | Conceded | 34 | 51 |
| 93% | 93% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 93% |
| 80% | 67% | Over 1.5 | 80% | 77% |
| 60% | 53% | Over 2.5 | 67% | 67% |
| 43% | 27% | Over 3.5 | 40% | 33% |
| 20% | 7% | Over 4.5 | 20% | 17% |
| 57% | 33% | Both teams to score | 53% | 57% |
| 10% | 13% | Clean Sheet | 7% | 20% |
| 40% | 60% | Failed To Score | 40% | 30% |
| 4.2 | 4.2 | Corners For (avg) | 4.1 | 4.1 |
| 6.2 | 6.1 | Corners Against (avg) | 6.9 | 6 |
| 2 | 1.7 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 1.4 | 1.7 |
| 3 | 0 | Red Cards (total) | 0 | 0 |
- Mainz 05 hasn't played a single 0-0 game away.
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| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Bayern München | 30 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 79 | 29 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 41 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 38 | 17 | 50 | 70 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 30 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 72 | 36 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 47 | 19 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 17 | 36 | 69 |
| 3 | RB Leipzig | 30 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 57 | 23 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 32 | 8 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 15 | 34 | 61 |
| 4 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 29 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 57 | 34 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 32 | 19 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 15 | 23 | 52 |
| 5 | Borussia M'gladbach | 30 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 49 | 37 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 18 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 19 | 12 | 51 |
| 6 | Hoffenheim | 30 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 65 | 41 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 38 | 26 | 24 | 50 |
| 7 | Bayer Leverkusen | 30 | 15 | 3 | 12 | 53 | 48 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 25 | 23 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 28 | 25 | 5 | 48 |
| 8 | Werder Bremen | 30 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 52 | 42 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 31 | 23 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 19 | 10 | 46 |
| 9 | Wolfsburg | 29 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 47 | 44 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 21 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 23 | 3 | 45 |
| 10 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 30 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 40 | 59 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 21 | 26 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 33 | -19 | 37 |
| 11 | Hertha BSC | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 41 | 48 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 22 | 21 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 27 | -7 | 36 |
| 12 | Mainz 05 | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 37 | 51 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 17 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 34 | -14 | 36 |
| 13 | Freiburg | 30 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 39 | 54 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 26 | 25 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 29 | -15 | 32 |
| 14 | Augsburg | 30 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 46 | 55 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 30 | 25 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 30 | -9 | 31 |
| 15 | Schalke 04 | 30 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 32 | 52 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 16 | 28 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 24 | -20 | 27 |
| 16 | Stuttgart | 30 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 27 | 67 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 27 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 40 | -40 | 21 |
| 17 | Nürnberg | 30 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 24 | 56 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 39 | -32 | 18 |
| 18 | Hannover 96 | 30 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 25 | 66 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 26 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 40 | -41 | 15 |
