Match

Hannover 96 vs VfL Osnabrück: prediction and stats

2. BundesligaRegular Season - 30Kick-off on April 17, 2027 at 11:30 AM (UTC)Heinz von Heiden-Arena, Hannover

Hannover 96VfL Osnabrück

The Footlab model makes Hannover 96 the favourite at 51%, against 24% for a draw and 25% for VfL Osnabrück. 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 26, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Hannover 96 vs VfL Osnabrück?

A very open match: only 68 Elo points separate Hannover 96 (2,075) and VfL Osnabrück (2,008).

Hannover 96 win51 %
Draw24 %
VfL Osnabrück win25 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Hannover 96 have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; VfL Osnabrück have 8, 2 and 5.

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

Hannover 96
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2026Hemelingen(away)9-1DFB Pokal
Aug 16, 2026VfL Wolfsburg(home)0-12. Bundesliga
Aug 9, 2026Energie Cottbus(away)1-32. Bundesliga
Aug 1, 2026PEC Zwolle(home)3-0Friendlies Clubs
Jul 7, 2026Phönix Lübeck(home)3-1Friendlies Clubs
VfL Osnabrück
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 18, 2026Spelle-Venhaus(away)5-3Friendlies Clubs
Aug 15, 20261. FC Magdeburg(home)0-32. Bundesliga
Aug 8, 20261. FC Heidenheim(away)3-42. Bundesliga
Aug 1, 2026SC Paderborn 07(home)0-2Friendlies Clubs
Jul 24, 2026Nordhorn(away)7-0Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Hannover 96 win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 VfL Osnabrück win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 25, 2026Hannover 96 2-0 VfL OsnabrückFriendlies Clubs
Jul 13, 2024Hannover 96 4-2 VfL OsnabrückFriendlies Clubs
Feb 24, 2024VfL Osnabrück 1-0 Hannover 962. Bundesliga
Sep 17, 2023Hannover 96 7-0 VfL Osnabrück2. Bundesliga
Feb 1, 2021Hannover 96 1-0 VfL Osnabrück2. Bundesliga
Sep 25, 2020VfL Osnabrück 2-1 Hannover 962. Bundesliga

Last archived meeting: Hannover 96 vs VfL Osnabrück on Mar 25, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Hannover 96 score 2.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; VfL Osnabrück score 2.2 and concede 1.6. The model gives a 58% probability of over 2.5 goals and 59% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Hannover 962.71.159/158/15
VfL Osnabrück2.21.647/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Hannover 96 sit 17th in 2. Bundesliga (0 points from 2 matches) and VfL Osnabrück sit 18th (0 points from 2 matches).

2026-27 standings
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17Hannover 962002140
18VfL Osnabrück2002370

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 Hannover 96 vs VfL Osnabrück?
The Footlab model makes Hannover 96 the favourite at 51%, against 24% for a draw and 25% for VfL Osnabrück.
Where and when is Hannover 96 vs VfL Osnabrück played?
Hannover 96 vs VfL Osnabrück is played on April 17, 2027 at 11:30 AM (UTC) at Heinz von Heiden-Arena, in the 2. Bundesliga.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 58% 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.

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