Hannover 96 2-2 Karlsruher SC: result and report

2. Bundesliga · Friday 4 September 2026

Result

Hannover 96 2-2 Karlsruher SC

2. Bundesliga · Friday 4 September 2026, 16:30 UTC · Heinz von Heiden Arena, Hannover · half-time 2-1

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Hannover 96 2-2 Karlsruher SC: match report

Hannover 96 drew with Karlsruher SC 2-2 in the 2. Bundesliga on Friday 4 September 2026 at Heinz von Heiden Arena. It was 2-1 at half-time.

Lars Gindorf opened the scoring in the 26th minute. Hannover 96's goals came from Lars Gindorf (26') and Marcel Hartel (38'). Karlsruher SC scored through Shio Fukuda (28') and Rafael Pinto Pedrosa (85').

Discipline: Hannover 96 received 4 yellow cards; Karlsruher SC received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Hannover 96 were 13th on 3 points from 3 and Karlsruher SC 8th on 4 points from 3. In the current table Hannover 96 are 12th on 11 points and Karlsruher SC are 13th on 11 points.

Hannover 96 lined up in a 3-3-1-3 and Karlsruher SC in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Marvin Wanitzek of Karlsruher SC (7.7), level with Lars Gindorf (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Hannover 96 wins, 2 draws and 1 for Karlsruher SC.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Yellow card · Stefán Teitur ThórdarsonHannover 96
  • 26'Goal · Lars GindorfHannover 96 · 1-0
  • 28'Goal · Shio FukudaKarlsruher SC · 1-1
  • 34'Yellow card · Noel EichingerKarlsruher SC
  • 38'Goal · Marcel HartelHannover 96 · 2-1
  • 45+1'Yellow card · Bastian AllgeierHannover 96
  • 45+4'Yellow card · Waniss TaïbiHannover 96
  • 64'Yellow card · Christoph KobaldKarlsruher SC
  • 65'Yellow card · Boris TomiakHannover 96
  • 85'Goal · Rafael Pinto PedrosaKarlsruher SC · 2-2

Form and table

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12Hannover 96103251016-611WLDLW
13Karlsruher SC103251321-811LLWLW

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Head-to-head

10 meetings: Hannover 96 7, draws 2, Karlsruher SC 1.

Team news

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Hannover 96 line-up (3-3-1-3)

Leo Weinkauf, Bastian Allgeier, Boris Tomiak, Virgil Ghiță, Maurice Neubauer, Stefán Teitur Thórdarson, Kolja Oudenne, Marcel Hartel, Mustapha Bundu, Waniss Taïbi, Lars Gindorf

Karlsruher SC line-up (4-2-3-1)

Hans Christian Bernat, Rafael Pinto Pedrosa, Marcel Franke, Christoph Kobald, Deniz Ofli, Kevin Wiethaup, Danyal Zor, Noel Eichinger, Marvin Wanitzek, Louey Ben Farhat, Shio Fukuda

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