On Wednesday Jan 19th, Borussia M’gladbach and Hannover 96 will play a match in Hannover in a DFB Pokal match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cold day, with daytime temperatures of only 3 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. Hannover 96 is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against Hansa Rostock. Linton Maina scored the first goal for Hannover 96 in the 58th minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else At the end of 90 a dissapointed Hansa Rostock couldn’t manage to score, and Hannover 96 took the shutout win. Hannover 96 is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches, while borussia M’gladbach is fresh off their 1-2 loss against Bayer Leverkusen. Robert Andrich struck first for Bayer Leverkusen in the 51st minute on a feed from Florian Wirtz, then Patrik Schick added another in the 74th minute on a feed from Piero Hincapié Reyna. Borussia M’gladbach is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season.
Both Ramy Bensebaini and Florian Neuhaus have been the hottest scorers for Borussia M’gladbach in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals. Maina has been the most prolific scorer on Hannover 96 in the last five matches with three goals.