On Saturday Nov 27th, in week 15, Karlsruher SC hosts Hannover 96 in a meeting of these two 2. Bundesliga teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cold day, and temperatures reaching a maximum of only 2 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. In their last match, 10th placed Karlsruher SC, recorded a 1-1 draw against Ingolstadt. Christoph Kobald scored the first goal for Ingolstadt on an own goal in the 27th minute, but Dominik Kother got the equalizer for Karlsruher SC in the 42nd minute earning them at least the one point. Karlsruher SC looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 10 points in their last 10 matches, while 15th placed Hannover 96 is fresh off their 0-0 scoreless draw against Paderborn. Neither Hannover 96 nor Paderborn could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 18 and 15 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a 0 – 0 draw,. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 4 of their last 10.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 1 win apiece.
Hannover 96’s most prolific scorer has been Sebastian Kerk. The German midfielder has netted 3 goals over the last five matches. Hofmann has been the most prolific scorer on Karlsruher SC in the last five matches with 2 goals.