Hannover 96 vs Holstein Kiel

3 - 1
🕒 Sun, 08 Feb 2026 12:30 Europe/London 📍 Heinz von Heiden-Arena 🧑‍⚖️ Konrad Oldhafer 🔁 Regular Season - 21 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 21
Regular Season Table
Hannover 96 4 · Holstein Kiel 12
Referee Stats
11 matches · 3.09 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.09
Reds avg 0.09
Penalties avg 0.36
Over 4.5 cards 27%
Home wins 64%
Draws 0%
Away wins 36%
How the match was won
  • Hannover 96 outshot their opponent (20-8).
  • Possession was balanced (52%-48%).
  • Hannover 96 had the sharper finishing (8-4 shots on target).

Team Overview

Hannover 96 (Home stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 7-6-4

Goals For / Against

27 / 23
Avg: 1.59 / 1.35

Points

27
Avg: 1.59

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

4
Holstein Kiel (Away stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 5-4-8

Goals For / Against

22 / 29
Avg: 1.29 / 1.71

Points

19
Avg: 1.12

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

2

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this 2.Bundesliga fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.59
PPG
1.12
1.59
GF
1.29
1.35
GA
1.71
65%
O2.5
59%
59%
BTTS
71%
47%
Score 1st
35%

League-position context

Hannover 96 rank4th
Holstein Kiel rank12th
Hannover 96 points60
Holstein Kiel points41
Hannover 96: #4 · 60 pts · GD +16
2 pts off the top 2. 16 pts above the play-off edge. 23 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Holstein Kiel: #12 · 41 pts · GD -4
21 pts off the top 2. 5 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts clear of the relegation zone.
19-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Hannover 96 last 5 home

D D D D W
Points7/15
Weighted index38
Goals9-8
Record1-4-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Holstein Kiel last 5 away

L W W W L
Points9/15
Weighted index60
Goals7-7
Record3-0-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Hannover 96 trend breakdown

Over 2.565%
BTTS59%
BTTS + O2.547%
1H Over 0.571%
Also: Over 0.5 88% · Over 1.5 76% · Over 3.5 35% · 1H BTTS 18%

Holstein Kiel trend breakdown

Over 2.559%
BTTS71%
BTTS + O2.559%
1H Over 0.576%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 82% · Over 3.5 35% · 1H BTTS 6%

Scoring reliability

Hannover 96 score at home76%
Hannover 96 clean sheet at home29%
Holstein Kiel score away88%
Holstein Kiel clean sheet away18%

First-goal patterns

Hannover 96 score first47%
Hannover 96 win after scoring first88%
Holstein Kiel score first35%
Holstein Kiel win after scoring first67%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Hannover 96 43% · Holstein Kiel 36%
Avg first goal minute: Hannover 96 29.1' · Holstein Kiel 26.0'

Vs league average

Hannover 96 score at home1.59 vs 1.63
Hannover 96 concede at home1.35 vs 1.30
Holstein Kiel score away1.29 vs 1.30
Holstein Kiel concede away1.71 vs 1.63
Hannover 96 score 3% below league average, while Holstein Kiel score 1% below league average.
Defensive side: Hannover 96 are 4% above league average at home, and Holstein Kiel are 5% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.80
BTTS80%
Over 2.5100%
At this venue setup: 3.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Hannover 96 goal timing (home)

1H scored: 45% 2H scored: 55% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 7
46-60 6
16-30 5
31-45 5
0-15 3
61-75 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 7
76-90+ 5
31-45 4
0-15 3
61-75 3
16-30 2

Holstein Kiel goal timing (away)

1H scored: 42% 2H scored: 58% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 7
31-45 5
61-75 5
16-30 3
0-15 2
46-60 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 7
76-90+ 7
31-45 6
16-30 4
46-60 4
61-75 4

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
8
4
Total Shots
20
8
Shots off Goal
9
3
Blocked Shots
3
1
Shots Inside Box
16
5
Shots Outside Box
4
3
Ball Possession
52%
48%
Corner Kicks
10
4
Fouls
12
18
Offsides
Yellow Cards
0
3
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
4
4
Total Passes
475
435
Passes Accurate
400
353
Passes %
84%
81%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
0
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
4
5'
5' Goal · 1-0
B. Källman
Normal Goal · Assist: N. Aséko Nkili
14'
14' D. Zec
21'
21' Goal · 2-0
N. Aséko Nkili
Normal Goal
43'
43' P. Harres
46'
46' N. Niehoff
1st substitution · For: A. Jakupovic
52'
52' K. Davidsen
66'
66' J. Meffert
2nd substitution · For: J. Therkelsen
68'
68' Goal · 2-1
P. Harres
Normal Goal
72'
72' N. Aséko Nkili
1st substitution · For: W. Kokolo
72'
72' K. Oudenne
2nd substitution · For: W. Taïbi
72'
72' E. Saad
3rd substitution · For: S. Þórðarson
77'
77' I. Okon
4th substitution · For: Hendry Aron Blank
78'
78' Goal · 3-1
S. Þórðarson
Normal Goal · Assist: W. Kokolo
82'
82' B. Källman
5th substitution · For: H. Nielsen
84'
84' A. Kelati
3rd substitution · For: S. Schwab
88'
88' P. Harres
4th substitution · For: M. Müller

Hannover 96 vs Holstein Kiel 3-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Hannover 96 beat Holstein Kiel 3-1 on Sunday, 08 February 2026 in 2.Bundesliga. The match was refereed by Konrad Oldhafer. It was played at Heinz von Heiden-Arena.

First half: Hannover 96 took an early lead at 5' when B. Källman scored, with the assist credited to N. Aséko Nkili, making the score 1-0. D. Zec received a yellow card for Holstein Kiel at 14'. Hannover 96 extended the lead at 21' when N. Aséko Nkili scored, making the score 2-0. P. Harres received a yellow card for Holstein Kiel at 43'.

Second half: Holstein Kiel made their 1st substitution at 46', with N. Niehoff replacing A. Jakupovic. K. Davidsen received a yellow card for Holstein Kiel at 52'. Holstein Kiel made their 2nd substitution at 66', with J. Meffert replacing J. Therkelsen. Holstein Kiel reduced the deficit at 68' when P. Harres scored, making the score 2-1. Hannover 96 made their 1st substitution at 72', with N. Aséko Nkili replacing W. Kokolo. Hannover 96 made their 2nd substitution at 72', with K. Oudenne replacing W. Taïbi. Hannover 96 made their 3rd substitution at 72', with E. Saad replacing S. Þórðarson. Hannover 96 made their 4th substitution at 77', with I. Okon replacing Hendry Aron Blank. Hannover 96 extended the lead at 78' when S. Þórðarson scored, with the assist credited to W. Kokolo, making the score 3-1. Hannover 96 made their 5th substitution at 82', with B. Källman replacing H. Nielsen. Holstein Kiel made their 3rd substitution at 84', with A. Kelati replacing S. Schwab. Holstein Kiel made their 4th substitution at 88', with P. Harres replacing M. Müller.

Hannover 96 used 5 substitutions while Holstein Kiel used 4 substitutions. Holstein Kiel got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Hannover 96 outshot their opponent (20-8).
  • Possession was balanced (52%-48%).
  • Hannover 96 had the sharper finishing (8-4 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games11
Home Wins5
Draws1
Away Wins5
Over 2.5 Goals8 (72.7%)
BTTS6 (54.5%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games5
Home Wins2
Draws0
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals4 (80.0%)
BTTS3 (60.0%)

Hannover 96 vs Holstein Kiel Head-to-Head History by Season