1. FC Nürnberg vs Hannover 96: German Bundesliga 2 preview, head-to-head & prediction
1. FC Nürnberg meet Hannover 96 in German Bundesliga 2, with kick-off on Friday 11 September 2026 at 16:30 UTC. Here's the head-to-head record, how both sides are shaping up and what to expect — all from SportScore's live data.
Head-to-head
The two sides have met 36 times. 1. FC Nürnberg have won 11, Hannover 96 16, with 9 draws.
| Date | Competition | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 17 May 2026 | German Bundesliga 2 | Hannover 96 3–3 1. FC Nürnberg |
| 21 Dec 2025 | German Bundesliga 2 | 1. FC Nürnberg 2–1 Hannover 96 |
| 01 Mar 2025 | German Bundesliga 2 | 1. FC Nürnberg 1–2 Hannover 96 |
| 29 Sep 2024 | German Bundesliga 2 | Hannover 96 2–0 1. FC Nürnberg |
| 26 Jan 2024 | German Bundesliga 2 | Hannover 96 3–0 1. FC Nürnberg |
Recent form
1. FC Nürnberg are in excellent form — D W W W W from their last 5 (W4 D1 L0).
- D v Holstein Kiel (2–2)
- W v Arminia Bielefeld (4–1)
- W v FC Viktoria Köln (7–6)
- W v SpVgg Greuther Fürth (4–2)
- W v Dynamo Dresden (3–0)
Hannover 96 are inconsistent recently — D W W L L from their last 5 (W2 D1 L2).
- D v Karlsruher SC (2–2)
- W v SV Darmstadt 98 (1–0)
- W v SV Hemelingen (9–1)
- L v VfL Wolfsburg (0–1)
- L v Energie Cottbus (1–3)
What to expect
On current form 1. FC Nürnberg look the stronger side and will fancy their chances, but tournament football rarely follows the script — expect Hannover 96 to make it competitive.
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