Nürnberg 2-1 Hannover 96: result and report

2. Bundesliga · Sunday 21 December 2025

Result

Nürnberg 2-1 Hannover 96

2. Bundesliga · Sunday 21 December 2025, 12:30 UTC · half-time 1-1

Nürnberg · Hannover 96 · 2. Bundesliga predictions

Nürnberg 2-1 Hannover 96: match report

Nürnberg beat Hannover 96 2-1 in the 2. Bundesliga on Sunday 21 December 2025. The half-time score was 1-1.

Benjamin Källman opened the scoring in the 19th minute. Nürnberg's goals came from Rafael Lubach (44') and Mohamed Ali Zoma (49'). Hannover 96 scored through Benjamin Källman (19').

Discipline: Nürnberg received 4 yellow cards; Hannover 96 received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Nürnberg were 13th on 19 points from 16 and Hannover 96 5th on 29 points from 16. Nürnberg went on to finish that season 8th with 46 points, and Hannover 96 4th with 60.

Nürnberg lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Hannover 96 in a 3-3-1-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Jan Reichert of Nürnberg (8.0), ahead of Rafael Lubach (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Nürnberg wins, 2 draws and 6 for Hannover 96.

Going into the match Nürnberg's last five read L-D-L-W-W and Hannover 96's D-D-W-W-L.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 19'Goal · Benjamin KällmanHannover 96 · 0-1
  • 31'Yellow card · Rafael LubachNürnberg
  • 44'Goal · Rafael LubachNürnberg · 1-1
  • 49'Goal · Mohamed Ali ZomaNürnberg · 2-1
  • 53'Yellow card · Tom BaackNürnberg
  • 66'Yellow card · Pape Demba DiopNürnberg
  • 86'Yellow card · Boris TomiakHannover 96
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Ondrej KarafiatNürnberg
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Nahuel NollHannover 96

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Nürnberg 2, draws 2, Hannover 96 6.

Team news

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Nürnberg line-up (4-3-1-2)

Jan Reichert, Tim Drexler, Fabio Gruber, Luka Lochoshvili, Berkay Yılmaz, Finn Becker, Tom Baack, Pape Demba Diop, Rafael Lubach, Mohamed Alì Zoma, Adriano Grimaldi

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

Nahuel Noll, Virgil Ghiță, Boris Tomiak, Ime Okon, Maurice Neubauer, Enzo Leopold, Kolja Oudenne, Noël Aséko, Daisuke Yokota, Benjamin Källman, Waniss Taïbi