Where and when is 1. FC Nürnberg vs Hannover 96 played?

1. FC Nürnberg vs Hannover 96 is played on September 12, 2026 at 11:30 AM (UTC) at Max-Morlock-Stadion, in the 2. Bundesliga.

Will there be over 2.5 goals?

The Footlab model gives a 64% probability of at least three goals in this match.

How reliable is this prediction?

The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

Match

1. FC Nürnberg vs Hannover 96: prediction and stats

2. BundesligaRegular Season - 5Kick-off on September 12, 2026 at 11:30 AM (UTC)Max-Morlock-Stadion, Nürnberg

1. FC Nürnberg

Hannover 96

The Footlab model makes Hannover 96 the favourite at 43%, against 24% for a draw and 33% for 1. FC Nürnberg. The most likely score is 1-1.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 23, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win 1. FC Nürnberg vs Hannover 96?

A very open match: only 54 Elo points separate 1. FC Nürnberg (2,015) and Hannover 96 (2,070).

1. FC Nürnberg win33 %

Draw24 %

Hannover 96 win43 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, 1. FC Nürnberg have 8 wins, 6 draws and 1 defeats; Hannover 96 have 8, 5 and 2.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

1. FC Nürnberg
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
Aug 22, 2026	FC Viktoria Köln(away)	1-1	DFB Pokal
Aug 15, 2026	SpVgg Greuther Fürth(away)	4-2	2. Bundesliga
Aug 9, 2026	Dynamo Dresden(home)	3-0	2. Bundesliga
Aug 1, 2026	Oviedo(home)	2-1	Friendlies Clubs
Jul 25, 2026	Palermo(away)	2-2	Friendlies Clubs

Hannover 96
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
Aug 22, 2026	Hemelingen(away)	9-1	DFB Pokal
Aug 16, 2026	VfL Wolfsburg(home)	0-1	2. Bundesliga
Aug 9, 2026	Energie Cottbus(away)	1-3	2. Bundesliga
Aug 1, 2026	PEC Zwolle(home)	3-0	Friendlies Clubs
Jul 7, 2026	Phönix Lübeck(home)	3-1	Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 1. FC Nürnberg win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Hannover 96 win(s).

Date	Score	Competition
May 17, 2026	Hannover 96 3-3 1. FC Nürnberg	2. Bundesliga
Dec 21, 2025	1. FC Nürnberg 2-1 Hannover 96	2. Bundesliga
Mar 1, 2025	1. FC Nürnberg 1-2 Hannover 96	2. Bundesliga
Sep 29, 2024	Hannover 96 2-0 1. FC Nürnberg	2. Bundesliga
Jan 26, 2024	Hannover 96 3-0 1. FC Nürnberg	2. Bundesliga
Aug 6, 2023	1. FC Nürnberg 2-2 Hannover 96	2. Bundesliga

Last archived meeting: Hannover 96 vs 1. FC Nürnberg on May 17, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

1. FC Nürnberg score 2.7 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Hannover 96 score 2.7 and concede 1.1. The model gives a 64% probability of over 2.5 goals and 66% for both teams to score.

Club	Goals scored / match	Goals conceded / match	Clean sheets	Both teams scored	Over 2.5 goals
1. FC Nürnberg	2.7	1.2	4	10/15	10/15
Hannover 96	2.7	1.1	5	9/15	8/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

1. FC Nürnberg sit 1st in 2. Bundesliga (6 points from 2 matches) and Hannover 96 sit 17th (0 points from 2 matches).

2026-27 standings
#	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
1	1. FC Nürnberg	2	2	0	0	7	2	6
17	Hannover 96	2	0	0	2	1	4	0

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for 1. FC Nürnberg vs Hannover 96?: The Footlab model makes Hannover 96 the favourite at 43%, against 24% for a draw and 33% for 1. FC Nürnberg.
Where and when is 1. FC Nürnberg vs Hannover 96 played?: 1. FC Nürnberg vs Hannover 96 is played on September 12, 2026 at 11:30 AM (UTC) at Max-Morlock-Stadion, in the 2. Bundesliga.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?: The Footlab model gives a 64% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?: The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.