HSC Hannover vs Gifhorn: Full pre-match guide and statistics

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Competition: Germany Oberliga: Niedersachsen
Competition: Sun 26.February
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Sportanlage HSC A-Platz (3000 seats)

HSC Hannover are unlocking their away locker room to Gifhorn for yet another key game after their 2-4 result against 3rd-placed Germania Egestorf.

Insights:
  • HSC Hannover have the most conceded goals in the second half (28) in Oberliga: Niedersachsen
  • Gifhorn have the fewest scored goals in the first half (7) in Oberliga: Niedersachsen

HSC Hannover and Gifhorn should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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HSC Hannover form and stats

The story so far in the Oberliga: Niedersachsen for HSC Hannover at their home stadium (Sportanlage HSC A-Platz) is 5 wins, 0 draws and 7 defeats. When HSC Hannover hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like LSK Hansa, Arminia Hannover, Ahlerstedt / Ottendorf, FT Braunschweig and HSC Hannover), they have won 1 of 2 matches!

No payout for Hannover in their previous match, an away game at Germania Egestorf that ended in defeat 2-4. As you can tell by the result above, the goals flowed freely in the previous game and the stadium rocked. Could there be another goal fest today?

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Papenburg in a game that was won 2-1.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how HSC Hannover have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 9 matches with the results: Won 3, drawn 1 and lost 5.

Scoring bonanza? Who knows about this one, but we do know that 11 of the 12 latest league matches with this team has had at least three goals.

The Hannover fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 14 in 12 matches. HSC Hannover are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (29 from 12 played).

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Gifhorn form and stats

There's been little loot from Gifhorn's travels as they have only collected 9 points from 11 away games in the Oberliga: Niedersachsen. Gifhorn only have 2 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 3 draws.

Gifhorn might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. LSK Hansa proved too strong as Gifhorn slumped to a 0-1 defeat in front of their own fans at GWG-Stadion A-Platz.

Prior to that match, the Gifhorn manager faced defeat when travelling to VfL Oldenburg and losing 2-3.

Gifhorn find the net regularly in their away games. 12 goals from 11 away fixtures in the league. When Gifhorn is visiting a side on the bottom half, 4 of 4 matches have ended with three or more goals. These are matches against Gifhorn, LSK Hansa, Arminia Hannover, Ahlerstedt / Ottendorf and FT Braunschweig.

Head 2 Head

The sides have played each other already this season, with the match result Gifhorn - HSC Hannover 4-1 entered in the official records. As for the last six games between these two teams, there's two Hannover victories, two draws and two Gifhorn wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less.

HSC Hannover missing players

Gifhorn missing players

HSC Hannover Gifhorn
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
21 12 2 Played P 4 11 22
7 5 1 Won W 1 2 5
3 0 0 Drew D 1 3 6
11 7 1 Lost L 2 6 11
30 14 3 Scored S 5 12 26
49 29 4 Conceded C 9 22 44
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 91% 91%
90% 92% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 82% 82%
81% 83% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 73% 55%
52% 50% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 45% 41%
33% 33% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 18% 27%
62% 58% 50% BTTS BTTS 75% 64% 55%
5% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 9% 9%
33% 42% 50% Failed to Score F T 25% 36% 45%
 
4.1 3.6 8 Corners for (avg) C F 7.5 3.7 3.2
4.8 5.5 4 Corners against (avg) C A 5 3.7 5.3
1.8 1.9 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 1.3 1.3
3 3 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
5.4 3.8 0 Shots (avg) S ( 8.5 7.2 6.8
2.4 2 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.2 3.2
53% 55% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 38% 37% 48%
 
8.4 7.4 3 Shots against (avg) S A 12 8.5 8.9
3.9 3.8 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.5 4 3.8
Key stats in Oberliga: Niedersachsen this season:
  • Gifhorn have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Gifhorn have the fewest scored goals in the first half (7) in Oberliga: Niedersachsen
  • HSC Hannover have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
  • HSC Hannover have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • HSC Hannover have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • HSC Hannover have the most conceded goals in the second half (28) in Oberliga: Niedersachsen
  • HSC Hannover have the the worst goal difference (-15) at home in Oberliga: Niedersachsen
  • HSC Hannover haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Lupo-Martini 21 15 2 4 38 15 11 8 1 2 23 9 10 7 1 2 15 6 23 47
2 Spelle-Venhaus 22 14 3 5 50 26 12 10 0 2 32 14 10 4 3 3 18 12 24 45
3 Germania Egestorf 21 13 2 6 43 25 10 8 2 0 23 6 11 5 0 6 20 19 18 41
4 Bersenbrück 21 11 4 6 49 26 11 7 3 1 27 12 10 4 1 5 22 14 23 37
5 VfL Oldenburg 21 11 4 6 42 29 11 8 1 2 26 11 10 3 3 4 16 18 13 37
6 Heeslinger SC 22 11 4 7 34 25 10 7 1 2 18 9 12 4 3 5 16 16 9 37
7 Schöningen 22 10 6 6 48 37 11 5 3 3 29 20 11 5 3 3 19 17 11 36
8 Ramlingen/Ehlershausen 21 7 8 6 38 35 9 2 5 2 13 17 12 5 3 4 25 18 3 29
9 Rotenburger SV 23 6 9 8 30 28 12 4 5 3 15 12 11 2 4 5 15 16 2 27
10 Eintracht Celle 20 7 4 9 44 49 10 5 1 4 26 23 10 2 3 5 18 26 -5 25
11 Pattensen 20 8 1 11 28 41 8 3 0 5 5 18 12 5 1 6 23 23 -13 25
12 Papenburg 22 6 6 10 37 51 10 2 5 3 15 18 12 4 1 7 22 33 -14 24
13 HSC Hannover 21 7 3 11 30 49 12 5 0 7 14 29 9 2 3 4 16 20 -19 24
14 Ahlerstedt / Ottendorf 20 7 2 11 34 39 9 3 2 4 17 17 11 4 0 7 17 22 -5 23
15 Gifhorn 22 5 6 11 26 44 11 3 3 5 14 22 11 2 3 6 12 22 -18 21
16 LSK Hansa 21 6 2 13 24 40 11 3 1 7 12 19 10 3 1 6 12 21 -16 20
17 Arminia Hannover 22 5 5 12 33 50 12 4 2 6 19 21 10 1 3 6 14 29 -17 20
18 FT Braunschweig 22 5 5 12 30 49 12 3 3 6 23 30 10 2 2 6 7 19 -19 20

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The Oberliga is the fifth level of the football league system in Germany. There are currently 14 Oberliga regional leagues: Baden-Wurttemberg, Bayern Nord, Bayern Süd, Bremen, Hamburg, Hessen, Mittelrhein, Niederrhein, Niedersachsen, Nordost-Nord, Nordost-Süd, Rheinland-Pfalz/Saar, Schleswig-Holstein and Westfalen.