HANNOVER. Eintracht Braunschweig and Hannover 96 draw 1-1. A. Ujah scored the first goal (69′) for Eintracht Braunschweig. H. Nielsen settled the score (77′). Hannover 96 was surely better in terms of ball possession (66%)​

The match was played at the HDI-Arena stadium in Hannover on Saturday and it started at 1:00 pm local time. The referee was Patrick Ittrich assisted by Sascha Thielert and Luca Jürgensen. The 4th official was Steven Greif. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 19.6 degrees Celsius or 67.26 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 60%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

Hannover 96 had a strong ball possession 66% while Eintracht Braunschweig was struggling with a 34% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Hannover 96 was more aggressive with 38 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 5 were on target. Notwithstanding, that was not enough Hannover 96 to win the match​.

Hannover 96 shot 11 times, 5 on target, 6 off target. Talking about the opposition, Eintracht Braunschweig shot 13 times, 6 on target, 7 off target.

Cards

Hannover 96 received 3 yellow cards (E. Leopold, L. Krajnc and C. Teuchert). On the opposite side, Eintracht Braunschweig received 5 yellow cards (A. Donkor, N. De Medina, R. Krausse, A. Ujah and J. Fejzic).

Standings

After playing this match, Hannover 96 will have 14 points like Fortuna Düsseldorf and Darmstadt 98 to hold in the 6th place. Talking about the opposition, Eintracht Braunschweig will have 5 points like DSC Arminia Bielefeld to hold in the 16th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the 2. Bundesliga, Hannover 96 will play away with Darmstadt 98 on the 4th of November with a 6-1 head to head record in favor of Darmstadt 98 (2 draws).

Eintracht Braunschweig will host SpVgg Greuther Fürth on the 6th of November with a 7-6 head to head in favor of SpVgg Greuther Fürth (4 draws).

Hannover 96 – Formation

Hannover 96 started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).

The manager Stefan Leitl decided to play with the following team: Ron-Robert Zieler (7.5), Phil Neumann (6.8), Julian Börner (7.4), Luka Krajnc (6.3), Sei Muroya (7.0), Fabian Kunze (7.3), Enzo Leopold (6.4), Derrick Köhn (6.8), Håvard Nielsen (7.4), Nicolo Tresoldi (6.4) and Maximilian Beier (6.3).

The home team had on the bench: Cedric Teuchert (6.5), Leo Weinkauf, Louis Schaub, Hendrik Weydandt, Antonio Foti, Sebastian Kerk (7.0), Max Besuschkow (6.3), Bright Arrey-Mbi and Jannik Dehm.

Substitutions

Hannover 96 made 3 changes: N. Tresoldi for C. Teuchert (46′), E. Leopold for M. Besuschkow (62′) and M. Beier for S. Kerk (76′).

Best player: Ron-Robert Zieler​

The most impressive player for Hannover 96 was the goalkeeper: Ron-Robert Zieler. His rating is 7.45. He performed 4 saves.

Eintracht Braunschweig – Formation

Eintracht Braunschweig started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

Michael Schiele played with: Jasmin Fejzić (7.3), Nathan De Medina (7.0), Brian Behrendt (6.9), Filip Benković (6.8), Jan Hendrik Marx (7.5), Robin Krausse (6.5), Jannis Nikolaou (6.9), Anton Donkor (6.6), Fabio Kaufmann (6.8), Immanuel Pherai (7.3) and Anthony Ujah (7.7).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Maurice Multhaup, Keita Endo, Luc Ihorst (6.8), Lion Lauberbach (6.7), Michael Schultz, Bryan Henning, Niko Kijewski (6.4), Danilo Wiebe (7.4) and Ron-Thorben Hoffmann.

Substitutions

Eintracht Braunschweig made 5 changes: R. Krausse for D. Wiebe (63′), F. Kaufmann for L. Ihorst (75′), A. Donkor for N. Kijewski (75′), A. Ujah for L. Lauberbach (75′) and I. Pherai for B. Henning (90′).

Best player: Anthony Ujah​

The player that probably impressed the most for Eintracht Braunschweig was Anthony Ujah.

His rating is (7.7) with 1 goal, 19 passes (73% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 6 duels out of 12. He performed 1 cross.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the 2. Bundesliga.​

• Karlsruher SC – Heidenheim – 0-0
• Fortuna Düsseldorf – Hansa Rostock – 3-1
• Hannover 96 – Eintracht Braunschweig – 1-1
• Paderborn – Jahn Regensburg – 3-0