VfL Wolfsburg 3-2 Hannover 96: result and report

Bundesliga · Saturday 5 April 2008

Result

VfL Wolfsburg 3-2 Hannover 96

Bundesliga · Saturday 5 April 2008, 13:30 UTC · half-time 2-1

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VfL Wolfsburg 3-2 Hannover 96: match report

VfL Wolfsburg beat Hannover 96 3-2 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 5 April 2008. The half-time score was 2-1.

A. Dejagah opened the scoring in the 20th minute. VfL Wolfsburg's goals came from A. Dejagah (20'), Marcelinho Paraíba (29') and A. Dejagah (71'). Hannover 96 scored through Arnold Bruggink (27') and Jiri Stajner (79').

Discipline: VfL Wolfsburg received 2 yellow cards; Hannover 96 received no yellow cards.

Going into the game VfL Wolfsburg were 8th on 40 points from 26 and Hannover 96 10th on 35 points from 26. VfL Wolfsburg went on to finish that season 5th with 54 points, and Hannover 96 8th with 49.

VfL Wolfsburg lined up in a 4-1-3-2 and Hannover 96 in a 4-2-3-1.

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

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 20'Goal · A. DejagahVfL Wolfsburg · 1-0
  • 27'Goal · Arnold BrugginkHannover 96 · 1-1
  • 29'Goal · Marcelinho ParaíbaVfL Wolfsburg · 2-1
  • 63'Yellow card · Ahmed NagyVfL Wolfsburg
  • 71'Goal · A. DejagahVfL Wolfsburg · 3-1
  • 79'Goal · Jiri StajnerHannover 96 · 3-2
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Alexander LaasVfL Wolfsburg

Head-to-head

5 meetings: VfL Wolfsburg 2, draws 2, Hannover 96 1.

Team news

VfL Wolfsburg line-up (4-1-3-2)

Diego Benaglio, Ricardo Costa, Alexander Madlung, Sascha Riether, Marcel Schäfer, Josué, Jonathan Santana, Ashkan Dejagah, Marcelinho Paraíba, Edin Džeko, Christian Gentner

Hannover 96 line-up (4-2-3-1)

Robert Enke, Steven Cherundolo, Sérgio Pinto, Altin Lala, Arnold Bruggink, Szabolcs Huszti, Hanno Balitsch, Jiri Stajner, Vinícius Bergantin, Valérien Ismaël, Frank Fahrenhorst