Darmstadt vs Hannover Live Stream, Predictions (Apr 20)

📊 Form Guide

Darmstadt

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Darmstadt go into this game following on from a 1-1 Bundesliga 2 draw vs Hertha Berlin.

For Darmstadt, the scorers were Isac Lidberg (48') and Aleksandar Vukotić (62' Own goal).

Darmstadt have been on a persistent run of goalscoring form, hitting the target in each and every one of their last 6 games.

They have hit an aggregate of 8 during that period while seeing the number of goals scored against them stand at 9. That sort of pattern might not be carried forward here, though.

Coming into this contest, Darmstadt are undefeated in their previous 3 league matches at home.

Hannover

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Following on from being defeated in their last game at the hands of Elversberg in Bundesliga 2 competition, Hannover and their travelling fans will hope for a better result here.

The only scorer from Hannover was Phil Neumann (12'). Fisnik Asllani (55', 78', 98') was the scorer for Elversberg.

The numbers tell their own story, and Hannover have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 games, with opponents netting 7 goals in all. In defence, Hannover just haven’t been too solid at all.

Heading into this fixture, Hannover have not beaten Darmstadt in away games against them for the last 2 matches in the league.

🤜🤛 Head to head

An examination of their prior head-to-head meetings stretching back to 07/05/2021 tells us that Darmstadt have won 4 of these & Hannover 1, with the tally of drawn matches standing at 1.

An aggregate of 18 goals were produced between them in these games, with 12 of them from Darmstadt and 6 being from Hannover. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 3.

The last league encounter featuring these clubs was Bundesliga 2 match day 13 on 23/11/2024 when it ended Hannover 1-2 Darmstadt.

That time, Hannover managed 42% possession and 19 attempts on goal with 7 on target. The scorer was Hyun-ju Lee (68').

At the other end, Darmstadt got 14 shots on goal with 8 on target. Philipp Förster (62') and Fabian Nürnberger (72') scored.

The match was refereed by Michael Bacher.

📰 Team News: Darmstadt

Fabian Holland (Cruciate ligament tear), Christoph Zimmermann (Knee problems), Kai Klefisch (Groin injury), Othmane El Idrissi (Inflammation in the knee), Oscar Vilhelmsson (Knee problems), Paul Will (Cruciate ligament tear) and Matthias Bader (Cruciate ligament tear) are not available for Darmstadt gaffer Florian Kohfeldt.

📋 Team News: Hannover

In an otherwise healthy squad, there’s just the sole fitness issue for the Hannover boss André Breitenreiter to be concerned with. Jessic Ngankam (Tibia and fibula fracture) won’t be in action.

🔮 Prediction

Here, we’re thinking that Hannover will have to perform well to hit the back of the net against this Darmstadt lineup who we think might well get the vital goal that wins it.

Therefore, we predict a hard-fought 1-0 victory for Darmstadt at the end of this one.

Expecting it to be tight.

💵 ⚽️ What are the top odds for the game?

Looking at the bookies’ prices on the 90 minute result market, a victory for Darmstadt is best priced at 2.15, a bet on the game finishing all-square is 3.5 and betting on a win for Hannover gets 3.2. They’re the top returns on offer at the current time.

Andre Moura, 00:04 19/04/2025