Match Report
In the standings it was Hannover 96 10th on 4 points, Karlsruher SC 7th on 5 — separated by 1. In league terms the two rates read 1/1.5 for Hannover 96 and 1.5/2 for Karlsruher SC (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.81.
The head-to-head ledger counts 12 games: 6 Hannover 96 wins, 5 for Karlsruher SC, 1 draw, at 3 goals per meeting. Playing at home matters in this fixture: 67% of the meetings went to the host. The fixture leans high-scoring: 67% of meetings brought at least three goals.
The match was played at HDI Arena (capacity 49,200). With 62 matches recorded and 2.1 yellow cards per game, T. Bauer was the man in the middle. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Hannover 96 led 2-1 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 2-2.
Goal scorers
Hannover 96: Lars Gindorf (26'), Marcel Hartel (38') · Karlsruher SC: Shio Fukuda (28'), Rafael Pinto Pedrosa (85')
Key stats
Possession: Hannover 96 52% · Karlsruher SC 48% · Total shots: 12-20 · On target: 6-7 · Corners: 1-5