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Hertha BSC vs Hannover 96: Hosts Seek Home Resurgence Against Formidable Visitors
Hertha BSC hosts Hannover 96 in a crucial 2. Bundesliga encounter. While Hertha has struggled for wins at home this term, Hannover arrives in strong overall form, though their recent away performances have shown some cracks. This fixture promises an intriguing tactical battle.
Hannover's possession-based approach, averaging over 56% ball retention, will likely seek to control the rhythm of the game and probe Hertha's defence. The home side, however, has shown higher possession numbers in their last three home games, hinting at a potential midfield tussle. Hertha's recent home performance, despite the draws, involved a significant number of shots on target, suggesting they can create opportunities. Hannover's strength in attack, coupled with Hertha's tendency to concede at home, could lead to an open contest, but Hannover's recent defensive lapses away from home might offer Hertha a route back into the game.
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Key points
- • Hannover 96 average 1.8 goals per game overall this season, compared to Hertha BSC's 1.3.
- • Hertha BSC have drawn their last three home matches, scoring exactly one goal in each.
- • Hannover 96 have won their last three matches overall, scoring an average of 2.3 goals per game.
AI Prediction
Hannover's superior overall form and attacking prowess make them the favourite, supported by the odds. While Hertha's home record is shaky, their recent home draws and last match's attacking output indicate they can contribute goals. Hannover's recent away form, though winning, has seen them concede, pointing towards a game where both sides find the net and the total goals exceed 2.5.
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Team recent
Hertha BSC Team recent
| Match date | H/A | VS | Score | Results | O/U 2.5 | BTTS | Cor 9.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AWAY | SV Elversberg | 3 - 0 | |||||
HOME | SV Darmstadt 98 | 2 - 2 | |||||
AWAY | Karlsruher SC | 2 - 2 | |||||
HOME | FC Schalke 04 | 0 - 0 | |||||
HOME | Arminia Bielefeld | 1 - 1 | |||||
AWAY | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 3 - 3 | |||||
HOME | 1. FC Magdeburg | 0 - 2 | |||||
AWAY | Holstein Kiel | 1 - 0 | |||||
HOME | Eintracht Braunschweig | 1 - 0 | |||||
AWAY | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 1 - 0 |
Hertha BSC presents a curious case. Over the full season, they've shown a decent win rate, but their home form paints a less convincing picture, with more draws than wins and a below-par scoring record of just 0.8 goals per game. Their recent home form has been particularly stagnant, with three consecutive draws where they've only managed to score one goal in each outing, despite maintaining decent possession. The last fixture was a dramatic 2-2 draw at home, showing they can find the net but also concede.
Hannover 96 Team recent
| Match date | H/A | VS | Score | Results | O/U 2.5 | BTTS | Cor 9.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HOME | Holstein Kiel | 3 - 1 | |||||
AWAY | 1. FC Magdeburg | 2 - 1 | |||||
HOME | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 2 - 1 | |||||
AWAY | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 1 - 3 | |||||
AWAY | 1. FC Nürnberg | 1 - 2 | |||||
HOME | VfL Bochum | 0 - 0 | |||||
AWAY | Preußen Münster | 2 - 2 | |||||
HOME | Karlsruher SC | 3 - 0 | |||||
AWAY | SC Paderborn 07 | 2 - 0 | |||||
HOME | SV Darmstadt 98 | 2 - 3 |
Hannover 96 have been the more consistent performers this season, boasting a strong overall win percentage and a potent attack averaging 1.8 goals per game. Their away record is solid, with more wins than losses, and they've managed to score nearly two goals per away fixture on average. While their overall recent form is impeccable, with three wins on the bounce, their last away game saw them concede twice in a 2-1 victory, suggesting they aren't entirely watertight on the road.
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Lineups
Hertha BSC
(4-2-3-1)
Hannover 96
(3-3-1-3)