Hannover 96 vs Kaiserslautern prediction — DFB Pokal · Wed 28 Oct · 19:45 UK

DFB Pokal · Wed 28 Oct · 19:45 UK
Hannover 96 43Draw 27Kaiserslautern 30
The call
70%
Hannover 96 or draw
Calls on the result published at 70–75% have landed 66% of the time
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2.7
Goals expected
02:45Until lineups lock
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Team stats

What we expect from each side, next to how they have been doing lately.

Hannover 96Kaiserslautern
IN SHORTHannover 96 are forecast to come out ahead on every measure here.
GoalsHannover 96 +0.3
1.5
No recent record
1.2
No recent record
GoalsHannover 96 +0.1
0.5
No recent record
0.4
No recent record
GoalsHannover 96 +0.2
1.0
No recent record
0.8
No recent record

Shots and corners are not shown for this fixture — we do not have enough counted matches for these sides yet. Each card is drawn on one scale, so the two bars are directly comparable. “Above recent” means our forecast is higher than their average over the last six.

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Match odds

How likely the big moments are, and what they add up to.

69%
Goal before half-time
At least one goal in the first 45 minutes.
54%
Both teams score
Each side finds the net at least once.
50%
3 or more goals
Three or more goals in the match, from either side.
Key takeaways
OPEN GAME
Goals at both ends are likely: 54% both teams score, and 50% for three or more goals.
EARLY GOAL
Hannover 96 are likelier to score first half: 48% to score before half-time, against 41% for Kaiserslautern. 69% that either side does.

Our numbers, most likely first

Ranked by our probability, strongest first — our three strongest above the line.

MarketProbability
Hannover 96 to score77%
Over 1.5 goals75%
Under 3.5 goals72%
Kaiserslautern to score70%

In plain English

Hannover 96 are more likely than not to avoid defeat, but it is close. The model sees around three goals in it.

What would change the call

Hannover 96 or draw, priced again from the same expected goals if the match reaches these states.

Hannover 96 lead 1–0 at half-time70% → 94%
Kaiserslautern lead 1–0 at half-time70% → 35%
Goalless at half-time70% → 75%

Each row is the call re-priced for that scoreline at half-time. Lineups are not in it — we publish per-player shooting rates, not a squad-strength number, so what a rested front three does to this figure is not something we can honestly put a number on.

First half — what we expect

Hannover 96
48%
to score before half-time
Kaiserslautern
41%
to score before half-time

Chance of at least one goal before half-time: 69%

Shots and corners are not shown for this fixture — we do not have enough counted matches for these sides yet.

Second half — who scores?

At half-time we update each side’s chance of scoring in the second half from what the first half showed.

Model inputs

Expected goals gap (home minus away)+0.3 / match
Head-to-head, last 5Hannover 96 2 · Draws 2 · Kaiserslautern 1

Head to head

Jan 2026Kaiserslautern 3–1 Hannover 96
Aug 2025Hannover 96 1–0 Kaiserslautern
Feb 2025Kaiserslautern 0–0 Hannover 96
Sept 2024Hannover 96 3–1 Kaiserslautern
Mar 2024Hannover 96 1–1 Kaiserslautern
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Common questions

Who will win Hannover 96 vs Kaiserslautern?

Bawler's model rates this match: Hannover 96 are favoured (43% win probability vs 30% for Kaiserslautern, 27% draw). The model uses each side’s expected goals, recent form and the strength of the opposition.

What is the predicted score for Hannover 96 vs Kaiserslautern?

The most likely scoreline from Bawler's model is Hannover 96 1-1 Kaiserslautern (13.0% probability). Expected total goals: 2.7.

How does Bawler predict Hannover 96 vs Kaiserslautern?

Bawler estimates each side's expected goals from its results and the quality of its chances, adjusted for the strength of the opposition and for home advantage, then works out the chance of every scoreline to get win, draw and both-teams-to-score probabilities. Team news and lineups are not built into these numbers. For this match that gives Hannover 96 43%, the draw 27% and Kaiserslautern 30%. Every prediction is published before kickoff and settled afterwards.

Will both teams score in Hannover 96 vs Kaiserslautern?

Probably — Bawler's model gives both teams scoring a 54% chance. That is based on Hannover 96 expecting 1.48 goals and Kaiserslautern 1.19.

Over or under 2.5 goals in Hannover 96 vs Kaiserslautern?

Bawler's model expects 2.7 goals in total. Three or more goals is a coin flip: over 2.5 goals is 50%.