Match Report
37 points for Hannover 96 II (18th), 35 for Sandhausen (19th): a 2-point gap. Hannover 96 II ranked 9th in the league on five-round form, well above their 18th table position. Per game in the league, Hannover 96 II were scoring 1.34 and conceding 1.84, Sandhausen 1.29 and 1.82, against a competition average of 1.45 goals per team per game.
Sandhausen had gone 8 games without a win.
Stade Municipal Ben Guerir in Hannover, capacity 18,500, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 4 more goals closed it at 2-2.
Goal scorers
Hannover 96 II: Hayate Matsuda (64'), Lukas Wallner (90') · Sandhausen: David Otto (54'), Patrick Greil (59')