Nürnberg vs Hannover 96: match statistics
Nürnberg vs Hannover 96: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Nürnberg played against Hannover 96 in 2. Bundesliga (Germany). The game was played on September 11, 2026. Venue: Max-Morlock-Stadion. Final score: 2:1.
Recent form
Nürnberg has 3 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 2.50 points per game. Hannover 96 has 1 win, 1 draw and 2 losses, with 1.00 points per game.
Scoring records
Nürnberg scores 3.25 goals per game and allows 1.25. Hannover 96 scores 1.00 and allows 1.50. Games in this league average 3.64 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 75% of Nürnberg's games and 50% of Hannover 96's. The Over 2.5 rates are 100% and 50%, compared with league averages of 61% for BTTS and 69% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Hannover 96 has the higher season xG average, 2.15 to 1.75 per game. Nürnberg takes 15.8 shots per game, while Hannover 96 takes 19.5.
First-half and second-half trends
Nürnberg leads at halftime in 50% of its games and scores 1.25 goals per game after halftime. Hannover 96 leads at halftime in 25% and scores 0.25 after halftime.
When the teams score
Nürnberg's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (4 goals). For Hannover 96, it is minutes 16-30 (2 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
2. Bundesliga games average 3.64 goals. Both teams score in 61% of games, and 69% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 1 home win, 1 draw and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 4.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Nürnberg sit 2nd and remain unbeaten this season, recording 3 wins and 1 draw, while Hannover 96 are 11th after just 1 victory in 4 matches. The hosts have won both of their home games, averaging 3.5 goals scored and just 0.5 conceded, which contrasts sharply with Hannover’s away averages of 1 goal scored and 1.5 conceded per match. Nürnberg are also far more clinical, converting 24% of their shots compared with just 4% for the visitors, and have scored 14 goals in their last five matches. Hannover can still create chances, as shown by their away averages of 26 shots, 8.5 shots on target and an xG of 2.85, giving them a realistic chance of scoring. Despite the visitors’ advantage in chance creation, Nürnberg’s excellent home form, +6 goal difference and two clean sheets in four matches strongly support a home win.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
The BTTS pick is primarily supported by the current form of both teams: Nürnberg averaged 2.8 goals scored over their last 5 matches, while Hannover averaged 2.6. During the same period, the hosts conceded 1.2 goals per game, compared with 1.4 for the visitors, giving both sides realistic opportunities to find the net. BTTS landed in 80% of Nürnberg’s last five matches and in 60% of Hannover’s games, against a league average of 61%. Hannover creates a high volume of chances, with an average xG of 2.75 over their last 5 matches and 8.5 shots on target per game, while Nürnberg have failed to keep a clean sheet in any match this season. The hosts should also contribute, as Hannover have kept a clean sheet in only 50% of their matches, while Nürnberg scored 14 goals in total over their last five league games.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
The strongest signal points to at least two goals, as Nürnberg averaged 2.8 goals scored in their last five matches, while Hannover averaged 2.6. Both teams also regularly play in open games: Over 2.5 goals landed in 80% of the hosts’ last five matches and in 60% of Hannover’s games. Hannover create particularly many chances, with an average xG of 2.75 across their last five appearances, along with 26 shots and 8.5 shots on target per match. Nürnberg’s defense allowed an xG of 1.59 during this period, while the hosts have an attacking edge against a Hannover defense with average xGA of 1.35. The projected 3.66 goals is clearly above the 1.5 line, making Over 1.5 the safest choice despite greater uncertainty around the 2.5 and 3.5 lines.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
The strongest scenario is a draw at half-time followed by a Nürnberg win, as both teams were level after 45 minutes in 60% of their last five matches. The hosts are in clearly more stable late-match form: across their last five games, they averaged 2.8 goals, suffered no defeats, and won 60% of their matches, whereas Hannover lost 40%. After the break, Nürnberg score an average of 1.2 goals and concede just 0.6, while Hannover score 0.8 and allow opponents 1.0. However, the visitors have very strong chance-creation metrics, with an xG of 2.85 compared with the hosts’ 1.45, as well as an average of 26 shots versus Nürnberg’s 13, so outcomes involving a Hannover win remain significant. Nevertheless, the hosts’ superior current efficiency and stronger second-half performance slightly favor Nürnberg breaking the deadlock after the interval.
View first-half and second-half statisticsStats by half
Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Nürnberg | Hannover 96 | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 46% | 32% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.45 | 0.16 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Nürnberg is 150% better for: last-5 form.
2.5 pts / game - Nürnberg · 1 pts / game - Hannover 96
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Nürnberg is 225% better for: goals scored per game.
3.25 goals / game - Nürnberg · 1 goals / game - Hannover 96
Nürnberg is 20% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.25 goals / game - Nürnberg · 1.5 goals / game - Hannover 96
Nürnberg scores in 100% of games (4 of 4 games), while Hannover 96 keeps a clean sheet in 25% (1 of 4 games).
Hannover 96 scores in 75% of games (3 of 4 games), while Nürnberg keeps a clean sheet in 25% (1 of 4 games).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Nürnberg
Over / Under - Hannover 96
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Nürnberg is 33% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
2 pts / game - Nürnberg · 1.5 pts / game - Hannover 96
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Nürnberg - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 50% of games and wins 75%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Hannover 96 - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 25% of games and wins 25%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.5 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 2.00 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 2.0 | 1.3 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.8 | 0.5 |
| Average goals per game | 2.8 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 100% | 75% |
| 3 goals | 50% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 50% | 50% |
| No goal | 0% | 0% |
| Goal difference | +5 | +3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.50 | 0.75 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.8 | 0.3 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.5 | 1.0 |
| Average goals per game | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| 1 goal | 50% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 50% | 25% |
| 3 goals | 25% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 50% | 25% |
| No goal | 50% | 75% |
| Goal difference | +1 | -3 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (4 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (2 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Nürnberg
Hannover 96
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (2. Bundesliga).
Teams vs league
| Nürnberg | Liga | Hannover 96 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 4.50 | 3.64 | ▼ 2.50 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 75% | 61% | ▼ 50% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 100% | 69% | ▼ 50% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 25% | 22% | ▲ 25% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 100% | 81% | ▼ 50% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 100% | 78% | ▲ 100% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Head-to-head
Record from Nürnberg's perspective: 1 win, 1 draw and 0 losses against Hannover 96. Games average 4.50 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Nürnberg vs Hannover 96?
The 2. Bundesliga match finished Nürnberg 2:1 Hannover 96. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Nürnberg and Hannover 96?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Nürnberg won 1, Hannover 96 won 0 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 4.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Nürnberg vs Hannover 96?
Nürnberg score 3.25 goals per game on average and Hannover 96 1.00. The 2. Bundesliga average is 3.64 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 69% of games. Both teams score in 75% of Nürnberg's matches and 50% of Hannover 96's.
What form are Nürnberg and Hannover 96 in?
Over the last 5 games Nürnberg have a 3-1-0 record (2.50 points per game) and Hannover 96 1-1-2 (1.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Nürnberg vs Hannover 96?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.