The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Wolfsburg are in the 8th position while the guests worry at 18th.
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.
Wolfsburg form and stats
Overall stats at home this season for Wolfsburg are 5-4-4 (wins-draw-losses).In their previous game, the manager B. Labbadia led his Wolfsburg to a defeat in the Bundesliga match away at Borussia Dortmund. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at VOLKSWAGEN ARENA. Before that, Wolfsburg had a home game versus Fortuna Düsseldorf which ended with a victory 5-2.
The Wolfsburg fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 22 goals in 13 matches. Wolfsburg have conceded 20 from these games.
Hannover 96 form and stats
The hunting on away grounds hasn’t been very fruitful for Hannover 96, who have the most conceded goals (62) in Bundesliga, so far with only 4 points returning home. The records show 0-4-9 (win-draw-lose). The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Hannover 96 have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone 13 consecutive matches without winning on the road. The last time three points were secured away was the Karlsruher SC game. With the Hannover 96 losing streak of six defeats in a row, regardless of arena, optimism is low and sinking.This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Bundesliga home defeat versus Schalke 04 with 0-1 on the scoreboard. Preceding that, the 2-3 home loss versus Bayer Leverkusen.
Hannover 96 are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 13 away goals from 13 games. People interested in "over 2,5 goals" betting will like to know that Hannover 96 concede an average of more than 2,5 goals per away match all on their own.
Head 2 Head
Hannover 96 - Wolfsburg 2-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Last ten meetings between the teams: Wolfsburg won 5, Hannover 96 won 2 and 3 draws.Top Goalscorers
  W. Weghorst 12 goals / 5 assists |  A. Mehmedi 6 goals / 3 assists |  D. Ginczek 5 goals / 1 assists |
Wolfsburg missing players
Hannover 96 missing players
| Playername | Goals | Assist | Starts | % Started |
|---|
| Wolfsburg | Hannover 96 | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 27 | 13 | Played | 13 | 27 |
| 44 | 22 | Scored | 13 | 24 |
| 41 | 20 | Conceded | 37 | 62 |
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 96% |
| 85% | 85% | Over 1.5 | 100% | 85% |
| 67% | 69% | Over 2.5 | 69% | 63% |
| 37% | 46% | Over 3.5 | 62% | 44% |
| 15% | 8% | Over 4.5 | 38% | 22% |
| 52% | 62% | Both teams to score | 85% | 59% |
| 30% | 23% | Clean Sheet | 0% | 7% |
| 22% | 15% | Failed To Score | 15% | 37% |
- Wolfsburg hasn't played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Hannover 96 is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
- Wolfsburg is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.
- Hannover 96 has failed to keep a clean sheet in 13 away matches.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Borussia Dortmund | 27 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 66 | 30 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 45 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 36 | 63 |
| 2 | Bayern München | 27 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 69 | 28 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 35 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 34 | 16 | 41 | 61 |
| 3 | RB Leipzig | 27 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 49 | 20 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 30 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 12 | 29 | 52 |
| 4 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 27 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 54 | 30 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 14 | 24 | 49 |
| 5 | Borussia M'gladbach | 27 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 46 | 34 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 47 |
| 6 | Werder Bremen | 27 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 49 | 39 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 29 | 22 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 10 | 42 |
| 7 | Bayer Leverkusen | 27 | 13 | 3 | 11 | 48 | 44 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 19 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 27 | 25 | 4 | 42 |
| 8 | Wolfsburg | 27 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 44 | 41 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 20 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 21 | 3 | 42 |
| 9 | Hoffenheim | 27 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 54 | 39 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 25 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 29 | 24 | 15 | 41 |
| 10 | Hertha BSC | 27 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 40 | 44 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 19 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 25 | -4 | 35 |
| 11 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 27 | 10 | 4 | 13 | 36 | 51 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 20 | 22 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 29 | -15 | 34 |
| 12 | Freiburg | 27 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 38 | 43 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 26 | 21 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 22 | -5 | 32 |
| 13 | Mainz 05 | 27 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 28 | 48 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 32 | -20 | 30 |
| 14 | Schalke 04 | 27 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 28 | 44 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 23 | -16 | 26 |
| 15 | Augsburg | 27 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 37 | 50 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 21 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 29 | -13 | 25 |
| 16 | Stuttgart | 27 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 26 | 59 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 25 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 34 | -33 | 20 |
| 17 | Nürnberg | 27 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 22 | 52 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 36 | -30 | 16 |
| 18 | Hannover 96 | 27 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 24 | 62 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 25 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 37 | -38 | 14 |
