Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Hannover 96 & Borussia Mönchengladbach face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the DFB Pokal. All the pre-match information is available here!
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Bundesliga.
Hannover 96 form and stats
Last season, Hannover's DFB Pokal journey ended in the 2nd round.The story so far in the 2. Bundesliga for Hannover 96 at their home stadium (HDI-Arena) is 3 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats.
Hannover 96 are returning here after visiting Hansa Rostock in a 2. Bundesliga game and winning with a 1-0 scoreline. Maina scored the goal(s). Goalkeeper Zieler got the top rating on the team in that game; 8.14 out of ten. Zieler stopped the opponent with five saves and topped it up with a clean sheet.
Preceding that match was the home 2. Bundesliga game against Werder Bremen that was lost 1-4.Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Dynamo Dresden are coming to town in four days.
Hannover 96 have scored 6 league goals here from 9 matches, not a lot. 11 goals have been conceded.
Borussia Mönchengladbach form and stats
Borussia Mönchengladbach was sent out of DFB Pokal in the quarter-finals last season.Borussia Mönchengladbach have only collected 8 points from their away games in the Bundesliga, after 2-2-6 (10 played).
The manager Hütter was unhappy after their last game, a Bundesliga match played at their home ground Stadion im BORUSSIA-PARK. Borussia Mönchengladbach suffered a 1-2 loss to Bayer Leverkusen. Borussia Mönchengladbach goalkeeper Sommer enjoyed a terrific day's work vs Bayer Leverkusen, but in spite of pulling off eleven saves the beating could not be evaded. Sommer was the team player of the game with the player rating of 9.65. The agile goalkeeper Sommer saved two (!) penalties and stopped the opponent with eleven saves.
The game before that, in the Club Friendlies 3, was lost at home, a 2-3 defeat against Viktoria Koln.A quick return to home after this game, as Borussia Mönchengladbach are hosting FC Union Berlin in the Bundesliga only three days away.
Borussia Mönchengladbach have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 10 league away games 10 goals have been scored.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: two - zero - eight (Hannover wins - draws - Borussia Mönchengladbach wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  J. Hofmann 7 goals |   S. Kerk 5 goals |  L. Maina 4 goals |
Hannover 96 missing players
Borussia Mönchengladbach missing players
| Hannover 96 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 9 | 4 | Won | W | 4 | 11 | ||
| 7 | 2 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | ||
| 9 | 5 | Lost | L | 6 | 10 | ||
| 36 | 11 | Scored | S | 13 | 38 | ||
| 40 | 15 | Conceded | C | 20 | 39 | ||
| 92% | 91% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 72% | 55% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 80% | ||
| 56% | 45% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 60% | ||
| 36% | 18% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 40% | ||
| 20% | 18% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 24% | ||
| 44% | 36% | BTTS | BTTS | 58% | 60% | ||
| 36% | 45% | Clean Sheets | C S | 17% | 24% | ||
| 28% | 27% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 16% | ||
| 5.4 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.1 | 4.5 | ||
| 4.6 | 4.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.9 | 5.2 | ||
| 1.7 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 1.8 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 12.5 | 11.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.8 | 14.5 | ||
| 4.1 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.8 | 5 | ||
| 29% | 22% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 23% | 30% | ||
| 13.3 | 14.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13.9 | 13.3 | ||
| 4.6 | 4.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.4 | 5 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | St. Pauli | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 39 | 25 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 14 | 37 |
| 2 | Darmstadt 98 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 43 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 21 | 36 |
| 3 | Werder Bremen | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 35 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 32 |
| 4 | Hamburger SV | 19 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 32 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 31 |
| 5 | Schalke 04 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 34 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 30 |
| 6 | Paderborn | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 33 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 8 | 11 | 30 |
| 7 | Nurnberg | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 28 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 30 |
| 8 | Heidenheim | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 16 | -1 | 30 |
| 9 | Jahn Regensburg | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 35 | 28 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 28 |
| 10 | Karlsruher SC | 19 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 33 | 30 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 26 |
| 11 | Dynamo Dresden | 19 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 21 | 26 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 19 | -5 | 23 |
| 12 | Hannover 96 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 16 | -12 | 23 |
| 13 | Holstein Kiel | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 30 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 14 | -7 | 21 |
| 14 | Fortuna Dusseldorf | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 28 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 14 | -5 | 20 |
| 15 | Hansa Rostock | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 32 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 17 | -11 | 20 |
| 16 | Sandhausen | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 36 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 18 | -16 | 17 |
| 17 | Erzgebirge Aue | 19 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 32 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 17 | -15 | 15 |
| 18 | Ingolstadt | 18 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 37 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 23 | -23 | 10 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Bayern München | 19 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 61 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 10 | 43 | 46 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 19 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 49 | 29 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 20 | 40 |
| 3 | Bayer Leverkusen | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 44 | 31 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 15 | 13 | 32 |
| 4 | TSG Hoffenheim | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 39 | 29 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 10 | 31 |
| 5 | FC Union Berlin | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 27 | 24 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 31 |
| 6 | SC Freiburg | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 31 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 30 |
| 7 | RB Leipzig | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 36 | 23 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 28 |
| 8 | FC Köln | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 30 | 32 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 17 | -2 | 28 |
| 9 | FSV Mainz 05 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 27 | 21 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 27 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 29 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 2 | 27 |
| 11 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 21 | -10 | 23 |
| 12 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 25 | 35 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 20 | -10 | 22 |
| 13 | Hertha BSC | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 21 | 38 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 26 | -17 | 22 |
| 14 | Wolfsburg | 19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 30 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 16 | -13 | 21 |
| 15 | Stuttgart | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 22 | 33 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -11 | 18 |
| 16 | Augsburg | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 29 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 14 | -11 | 18 |
| 17 | Arminia Bielefeld | 18 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 24 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | -8 | 17 |
| 18 | Greuther Furth | 18 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 49 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 34 | -36 | 6 |
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