Match Report
The table read 15th (Stuttgart II, 47 pts) against 18th (Hannover 96 II, 37 pts), 10 points apart. The last five rounds placed Stuttgart II 5th in the league for form — higher than their 15th in the standings. Scoring rates set the scale: Stuttgart II 1.29 scored and 1.55 conceded per game, Hannover 96 II 1.34 and 1.84, with the league averaging 1.45.
Hannover 96 II had lost four in a row. From the last five rounds, Stuttgart II held 7 points of 15 and Hannover 96 II 1.
GAZİ-Stadion auf der Waldau, capacity 15,228, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 1-1 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 2-1.
Goal scorers
Stuttgart II: Thomas Kastanaras (13'), Mohamed Sankoh (85') · Hannover 96 II: Eric Uhlmann (33')
Key stats
Possession: Stuttgart II 46% · Hannover 96 II 54% · Total shots: 11-12 · On target: 5-6 · Corners: 4-6