Hannover 96 beat SV Darmstadt 98 1-0 on Sunday, 30 August 2026 in 2.Bundesliga. The match was refereed by Timo Gerach. It was played at Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor.
First half: No goals were scored in the first half. A. Vukotić received a red card for SV Darmstadt 98 at 20'. SV Darmstadt 98 made their 1st substitution at 22', with Y. Furukawa replacing Y. Lührs. Hannover 96 made their 1st substitution at 34', with I. Okon replacing V. Ghiță. F. Roggow received a yellow card for Hannover 96 at 39'.
Second half: M. Schuhen received a yellow card for SV Darmstadt 98 at 46'. Hannover 96 made their 2nd substitution at 46', with B. Pichler replacing B. Källman. Hannover 96 made their 3rd substitution at 46', with F. Roggow replacing M. Bundu. VAR intervened at 55' for Hannover 96 (Penalty confirmed). Hannover 96 took the lead at 57' when L. Gindorf scored (Penalty), making the score 0-1. SV Darmstadt 98 made their 2nd substitution at 66', with N. Weißhaupt replacing Lee Ho-Jae. Hannover 96 made their 4th substitution at 73', with L. Gindorf replacing H. Chakroun. SV Darmstadt 98 made their 3rd substitution at 85', with N. Verkooijen replacing L. Kehl. SV Darmstadt 98 made their 4th substitution at 85', with C. Lannert replacing C. Sickinger. SV Darmstadt 98 made their 5th substitution at 85', with R. Petretta replacing M. Merx. M. Neubauer received a yellow card for Hannover 96 at 86'.
SV Darmstadt 98 used 5 substitutions while Hannover 96 used 4 substitutions. SV Darmstadt 98 got 1 yellow card and 1 red card, while Hannover 96 got 2 yellow cards.
How the match was won
- Hannover 96 outshot their opponent (11-26).
- Hannover 96 controlled possession (67%).
- Hannover 96 had the sharper finishing (3-7 shots on target).
