2. Bundesliga · Regular Season - 9
Eintracht Braunschweig vs Hannover 96
Sun 25 Oct 2026 · 12:30 UTC · Eintracht-Stadion, Braunschweig
Eintracht Braunschweig host Hannover 96 on Sun 25 Oct 2026 (2. Bundesliga); provisional chances from the two squads' Elo: Eintracht Braunschweig 29%, draw 28%, Hannover 96 43%.
- Average value of the expected XI: Eintracht Braunschweig €705K, Hannover 96 €1.4M.
- Largest team-Elo gap of 2. Bundesliga matchday 9: 193 points.
- Style contrast in chance creation (2. Bundesliga): Eintracht Braunschweig rank #17 of 18, Hannover 96 #3.
- All 11 of Hannover 96's expected starters are past their position's peak age.
Provisional prediction
From both squads' Elo. The final prediction appears once the line-ups are confirmed, about 20–30 minutes before kick-off.
Most likely scores
Provisional, from both squads' Elo. Eintracht Braunschweig goals first.
- 1–114%
- 0–19%
- 1–29%
- 0–09%
- 0–28%
- 1–07%
- Other scores44%
Team Elo: Eintracht Braunschweig 1644 · Hannover 96 1837
Probable line-ups
Most starts in each club's last 5 matches.
Players to watch
Highest EAR = Elo Above Replacement, football's version of baseball's WAR (Wins Above Replacement). Every rated match scores a player against the average performance for their position: better adds to EAR, worse subtracts. EAR180 adds up the last 180 days (current form); EAR career adds up every rated match. Our predictions add EAR180 to a player's Elo, about 37 Elo points per EAR point. (Elo Above Replacement over the last 180 days) in each expected eleven. Elo after each match, last three years.

Eintracht Braunschweig · EAR = Elo Above Replacement, football's version of baseball's WAR (Wins Above Replacement). Every rated match scores a player against the average performance for their position: better adds to EAR, worse subtracts. EAR180 adds up the last 180 days (current form); EAR career adds up every rated match. Our predictions add EAR180 to a player's Elo, about 37 Elo points per EAR point. +3.1 (Good) · Elo 1699

Hannover 96 · EAR = Elo Above Replacement, football's version of baseball's WAR (Wins Above Replacement). Every rated match scores a player against the average performance for their position: better adds to EAR, worse subtracts. EAR180 adds up the last 180 days (current form); EAR career adds up every rated match. Our predictions add EAR180 to a player's Elo, about 37 Elo points per EAR point. +4.0 (Good) · Elo 1947
Form
Last five matches; the number is the team Elo of the eleven that started.
Eintracht Braunschweig
15th in 2. Bundesliga · 7 pts from 8
- 17 OctLSpVgg Greuther Fürth Germany 2 Bundesliga1633
- 9 OctWHolstein Kiel Germany 2 Bundesliga1613
- 19 SepL1. FC Kaiserslautern Germany 2 Bundesliga1623
- 12 SepDDynamo Dresden Germany 2 Bundesliga1659
- 6 SepLVfL Osnabrück Germany 2 Bundesliga1674
Hannover 96
14th in 2. Bundesliga · 8 pts from 8
- 17 OctDFC St. Pauli Germany 2 Bundesliga1835
- 10 OctL1. FC Magdeburg Germany 2 Bundesliga1848
- 20 SepWVfL Bochum Germany 2 Bundesliga1831
- 11 SepL1. FC Nürnberg Germany 2 Bundesliga1830
- 4 SepDKarlsruher SC Germany 2 Bundesliga1847
Season outlook
From the 2. Bundesliga simulation.
| Club | Pts now | Pred. pts | Title | Top 4 | Bottom 3 | Most likely |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eintracht Braunschweig | 7 /8 | 33.5 | 0% | <1% | 69% | 18th |
| Hannover 96 | 8 /8 | 47.1 | 1% | 13% | 5% | 7th |
Each bar is one finishing position, 1st on the left to 18th on the right; the taller the bar, the likelier that finish.
Team Elo history
Starting-eleven Team Elo in league matches, last three years.
Coach Elo history
Elo after each match, last three years (the whole career if shorter).
Coach DNA: –
Coach DNA: balanced profile
Playing style
How both clubs play against their own league (2024–2026).
Eintracht Braunschweig: direct (how Lars Kornetka plays) · Hannover 96: balanced profile (how Sandro Wagner plays)