Hannover 96 vs Kaiserslautern prediction 03.08.2025 | 2. Bundesliga
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- Competition: 2. Bundesliga
- Date: 3rd August, 2025
- Kickoff: 12:30 UK / 13:30 CEST
- Venue: Heinz-von-Heiden Arena
Hannover 96 welcome Kaiserslautern to the Heinz von Heiden Arena to kick off the 2025/26 Bundesliga 2 season.
Both teams want to go one step further than last season, in which Hannover and Kaiserslautern narrowly missed out on the top three promotion places. Hannover in particular were very busy in pre-season and played seven friendly games, of which they won four and lost three.
Kaiserslautern, on the other hand, had a quieter pre-season tour and only played three games in total - one win and two defeats.
vs Head to Head (H2H) stats
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Kaiserslautern
0 : 0
Hannover 96
2. Bundesliga
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Hannover 96
3 : 1
Kaiserslautern
2. Bundesliga
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Hannover 96
1 : 1
Kaiserslautern
2. Bundesliga
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Kaiserslautern
3 : 1
Hannover 96
2. Bundesliga
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Hannover 96
1 : 3
Kaiserslautern
2. Bundesliga
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Kaiserslautern
2 : 1
Hannover 96
2. Bundesliga
In terms of H2H stats, Hannover have been the more dominant team in recent years. They have won 11 of their last 20 H2H games against Kaiserslautern, accounting for 55% of all wins.
Hannover 96 team overview
Hannover 96 have been rather busy during the summer transfer window. A total of 12 new players have joined the team, while Nicolo Tresoldi was the biggest summer departure - he joined Club Brugge for 6 million euros.
Last matches of
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HSC Hannover
2 : 4
Hannover 96
Club Friendlies 3
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Pattensen
0 : 3
Hannover 96
Club Friendlies 3
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Hertha Berlin
1 : 1
Hannover 96
2. Bundesliga
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Hannover 96
1 : 1
SpVgg Greuther Fürth
2. Bundesliga
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Ulm
1 : 2
Hannover 96
2. Bundesliga
lineup
Goalkeeper
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44
Nahuel Noll
Defenders
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5
Virgil Ghiță
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3
Boris Tomiak
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27
Hayate Matsuda
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13
Ime Okon
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33
Maurice Neubauer
Midfielders
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10
Waniss Taibi
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2
Husseyn Chakroun
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8
Enzo Leopold
Forwards
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15
Mustapha Bundu
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9
Benedikt Pichler
Kaiserslautern team overview
Kaiserslautern have also made some summer transfers in terms of signing and selling players. The biggest addition is undoubtedly Semih Sahin, who moved to Kaiserslautern for 1.5 million euros. Ragnar Ache and Filip Kaloc, on the other hand, were among the club's most important departures.
Last matches of
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Kaiserslautern
0 : 1
AS Roma
Club Friendlies 1
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Kaiserslautern
4 : 0
Notts County
Club Friendlies
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FC Koln
4 : 0
Kaiserslautern
2. Bundesliga
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Kaiserslautern
2 : 1
Darmstadt 98
2. Bundesliga
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Karlsruher SC
2 : 2
Kaiserslautern
2. Bundesliga
lineup
Goalkeeper
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1
Julian Krahl
Defenders
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4
Maxwell Gyamfi
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31
Luca Sirch
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24
Jannis Heuer
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3
Florian Kleinhansl
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2
Simon Asta
Midfielders
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8
Semih Şahin
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6
Fabian Kunze
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11
Kenny Prince Redondo
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7
Marlon Ritter
Forwards
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10
Mahir Emreli
Prediction
Both Hannover and Kaiserslautern finished the 2024/25 season in the top 10 in Bundesliga 2 and came close to finishing in the top three. Hannover were particularly successful as a home team last season, picking up the fourth most points of any team in the league. Both teams were involved in some high-scoring games towards the end of last season - in 9 of the last 12 matches involving Hannover and Kaiserslautern, both teams scored a goal 75% of the time. Both teams have scored in 5 of the last 6 meetings between Hannover and Kaiserslautern, and that's our prediction for Sunday.
Three reasons we expect Both Teams to Score
- Both teams scored in 5 of their last 6 head-to-head encounters
- Both teams scored in 5 of Hannover’s last 6 matches
- Both teams scored in 4 of Kaiserslautern's last 6 matches
Main prediction -
Both Teams to Score
Best Odds:
Paripesa
1.57
vs standings in 2. Bundesliga
| Regular Season | P | W | D | L |
G - A
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GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DSC Arminia Bielefeld | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 - 1 | +4 | 3 |
| 2 | Darmstadt 98 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 - 1 | +3 | 3 |
| 3 | Karlsruher SC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 - 2 | +1 | 3 |
| 4 | Schalke 04 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 - 1 | +1 | 3 |
| 5 | Paderborn | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 - 1 | +1 | 3 |
| 6 | Elversberg | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 - 0 | +1 | 3 |
| 7 | Kaiserslautern | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 - 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Hannover 96 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 - 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Dynamo Dresden | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 - 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 - 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Magdeburg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 - 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 - 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Preußen Münster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 - 3 | -1 | 0 |
| 14 | Hertha BSC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 - 2 | -1 | 0 |
| 15 | Holstein Kiel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 - 2 | -1 | 0 |
| 16 | Nürnberg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 - 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 17 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 - 4 | -3 | 0 |
| 18 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 - 5 | -4 | 0 |