Dresden travel to the Heinz-von-Heiden-Arena to face Hannover for round 10 of the 2. Bundesliga. Hannover enters this match as the slight favourite with a 45% probability of winning according to the odds set the day before kickoff.
Current Form - Hannover
Hannover are 16th in the league with eight points. In their last league match, they lost 0-2 away at Braunschweig. In their last five, the team has a record of one win, one draw, and three losses, and they are on a three-match non-losing run at home.
Current Form - Dresden
Dresden is 15th in the league with eight points. In their last league match, the team lost 0-3 away at Holstein Kiel. They have recorded one win, two draws, and two losses in their last five matches. The team is currently on a five-match winless run away from home, which spans the whole season so far.
Head-to-Head Record
Hannover have recorded one win, three draws, and one loss across their last five meetings with Dresden, producing an average of 1.8 goals per meeting and both teams scoring in only one of the five meetings. Hannover were unbeaten in their last three meetings at home against Dresden, one win and two draws. Their most recent meeting ended in a 0-0 draw last season, with Hannover playing at home.
Key Players to Watch and Missing Players
Hannover will rely on Marcel Hartel, who has two goals, and Husseyn Chakroun, who has one goal. Benedikt Pichler is unavailable, and Hannover will be without Lars Gindorf, who has three goals this season, due to his absence.
Jonas Sterner, who has two goals and two assists at an average rating of 7.1, and Niklas Hauptmann, who has two goals and one assist with both scored in his last five matches, rated 6.6 on average, lead Dresden. Dresden will be without Thomas Keller, and Simon Straudi is sidelined with an injury.
Key Numbers
↔️ Errors leading to goal: Hannover 4 vs Dresden 1
Hannover
➕ Touches in opposition box: 31.1 per match (best in the league, league average 24.4)
➖ Headed goals: 0.00 per match (worst in the league, league average 0.28)
➖ Shots on target conceded: 6.3 per match (2nd worst, league average 5.2)
Dresden
➖ Total shots: 12.6 per match (2nd worst, league average 15.3)
➖ Through passes: 0.2 per match (worst in the league, league average 1.0)
➖ Expected goals conceded (xGA): 1.88 per match (2nd worst, league average 1.57)
Match Notes
Boris Tomiak has picked up four yellow cards in his last nine appearances for Hannover. Brooklyn Ezeh joined Dresden from Hannover, where he made 23 league appearances across two seasons.
Betting Insights
Bookmakers set the goal line at 2.5, with a 62% chance of exceeding that total in this match. A 64% chance is assigned to both teams scoring.
Goals implied by the odds: 3.2
These figures come from the pre-match odds a day before kickoff.
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