On Sunday Aug 14th, Hannover 96 will host Jahn Regensburg at Hdi-arena in a clash of the 2. Bundesliga. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but hot day with daytime temperatures of 28 degrees, hopefuly the heat doesn’t affect the players too much. Hannover 96 sits at 15th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-4 loss against Paderborn. Håvard Nielsen struck first for Hannover 96 in the 12th minute, but Luka Krajnc got the equalizer for Paderborn on an own goal in the 28th minute But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback in the 60th minute on a goal by Ron Schallenberg. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 8 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Jahn Regensburg recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Nürnberg. Jahn Regensburg had 10 on net, and Nürnberg had 12, but no one could beat the goalie, and the game ended in a 0-0 draw,. Jahn Regensburg is looking for direction having earned 14 points in their last 10 matches.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season. Last season Jahn Regensburg won the head to head battle with 1 win.
Jahn Regensburg’s most prolific scorer has been Andreas Albers Nielsen. The Danish attacker has netted two goals over the last 5 matches. Håvard Nielsen has been the most effective weapon for Hannover 96 lately. The Norwegian attacker has netted 2 goals in his last 5 matches.