VfL Wolfsburg 3-1 Hannover 96: result and report

Bundesliga · Saturday 6 April 2019

Result

VfL Wolfsburg 3-1 Hannover 96

Bundesliga · Saturday 6 April 2019, 13:30 UTC · half-time 1-1

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VfL Wolfsburg 3-1 Hannover 96: match report

VfL Wolfsburg beat Hannover 96 3-1 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 6 April 2019. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Hendrik Weydandt opened the scoring in the 30th minute. VfL Wolfsburg's goals came from Renato Steffen (32'), Renato Steffen (71') and Jérôme Roussillon (78'). Hannover 96 scored through Hendrik Weydandt (30').

Discipline: VfL Wolfsburg received 1 yellow card; Hannover 96 received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game VfL Wolfsburg were 8th on 42 points from 27 and Hannover 96 18th on 14 points from 27. VfL Wolfsburg went on to finish that season 6th with 55 points, and Hannover 96 17th with 21.

VfL Wolfsburg lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Hannover 96 in a 4-5-1. The highest match rating in our data went to William of VfL Wolfsburg (8.5), ahead of Renato Steffen (8.2).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 VfL Wolfsburg wins, 3 draws and 4 for Hannover 96.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 13'Yellow card · Renato SteffenVfL Wolfsburg
  • 20'Yellow card · Nicolai MüllerHannover 96
  • 30'Goal · Hendrik WeydandtHannover 96 · 0-1
  • 32'Goal · Renato SteffenVfL Wolfsburg · 1-1
  • 71'Goal · Renato SteffenVfL Wolfsburg · 2-1
  • 78'Goal · Jérôme RoussillonVfL Wolfsburg · 3-1
  • 84'Yellow card · Kevin WimmerHannover 96

Head-to-head

10 meetings: VfL Wolfsburg 3, draws 3, Hannover 96 4.

Team news

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

Pavao Pervan, William, Robin Knoche, John Brooks, Jérôme Roussillon, Josuha Guilavogui, Renato Steffen, Admir Mehmedi, Elvis Rexhbecaj, Josip Brekalo, Wout Weghorst

Hannover 96 line-up (4-5-1)

Michael Esser, Oliver Sorg, Waldemar Anton, Kevin Wimmer, Julian Korb, Nicolai Müller, Genki Haraguchi, Pirmin Schwegler, Marvin Bakalorz, Linton Maina, Hendrik Weydandt