Energie Cottbus
5/10Wins
1.6Goals / game
1.9Conceded / game
Keep in view: 4 losses in that sample. At home, 4 wins from 10 available matches.
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2. BundesligaMatchweek 1THE MATCH CENTREEnergie Cottbus vs Hannover 96 match centre
Full time
3:1
UK time · Europe/London Goalscorers
T. Cigerci14′
T. Cigerci71′ (pen)
J. Butler76′
M. Neubauer28′
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES
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THE FINAL WHISTLE
FULL TIMEThe match in numbers
Statistics and key moments from this match.
Energie CottbusHannover 96
1.410Expected goals · API-Football2.730
2Shots on target8
6Total Shots18
42%Ball Possession58%
0Corner Kicks5
5Fouls5
0Yellow Cards1
—Red Cards—
6Goalkeeper Saves1
194Total passes266
144Passes accurate229
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BEFORE YOU DECIDE
API-FootballTeam news & availability
Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.
Energie Cottbus 0 reported
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Hannover 96 0 reported
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THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT
From recorded resultsYour match briefing
Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.
Hannover 96
5/10Wins
2.7Goals / game
1.1Conceded / game
Keep in view: 0 losses in that sample. At away venues, 6 wins from 9 available matches.
Inspect Hannover 96’s resultsWhat could change the picture?
- Lineup data is available in the match centre.
- Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
- Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.
Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓
HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING
Recent form
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Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.
Energie Cottbus
10 matchesResults5 wins · 1 draws · 4 losses
Goals scored per game1.6
Goals conceded per game1.9
Games with 3+ goals7 of 10
Both teams scored7 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
See results
Werder BremenHome · Friendlies Clubs2–4Dynamo DresdenAway · Friendlies Clubs2–1Red Bull SalzburgHome · Friendlies Clubs0–5Mlada BoleslavHome · Friendlies Clubs2–4Hertha BSC IIHome · Friendlies Clubs3–1AltglienickeHome · Friendlies Clubs1–1SSV Jahn RegensburgAway · 3. Liga1–0SV WehenHome · 3. Liga2–1MSV DuisburgAway · 3. Liga1–2FC Viktoria KölnAway · 3. Liga2–0
Hannover 96
10 matchesResults5 wins · 5 draws · 0 losses
Goals scored per game2.7
Goals conceded per game1.1
Games with 3+ goals6 of 10
Both teams scored7 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
See results
PEC ZwolleHome · Friendlies Clubs3–0Phönix LübeckHome · Friendlies Clubs3–1Ramlingen / EhlershausenAway · Friendlies Clubs7–01. FC NürnbergHome · 2. Bundesliga3–3VfL BochumAway · 2. Bundesliga1–1Preußen MünsterHome · 2. Bundesliga3–3Karlsruher SCAway · 2. Bundesliga3–1SC Paderborn 07Home · 2. Bundesliga1–1SV Darmstadt 98Away · 2. Bundesliga2–0SV ElversbergHome · 2. Bundesliga1–1
About these numbers
Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Energie Cottbus at home with Hannover 96 away.
We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.
Updated 2 Oct, 01:09 UK.
THE SEASON SO FAR
How the teams compare
2. Bundesliga · 2026/27 · all league matches
Energie CottbusHannover 96
0Matches played0
0Points earned0
0Wins0
—Goals scored / match—
—Goals conceded / match—
0Clean sheets0
0Failed to score0
Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Energie Cottbus at home with Hannover 96 away. Small samples can be misleading.
THE STORY SO FAR
0 recorded meetingsHead-to-head
Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.
TEAM SELECTION
Confirmed lineupsLineups & formations
Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.
Energie Cottbus
Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Claus-Dieter Wollitz
- 1
M. LotkaG - 3
H. RorigD - 2
K. ManuD - 21
L. ErleinD - 42
J. ZaydanD - 8
L. MichelbrinkM - 32
L. BittencourtM - 10
T. CigerciM - 19
J. BoziarisM - 9
L. CopadoM - 18
E. EngelhardtF
Substitutes (9)
29 · K. Kratzsch
17 · J. Guttau
11 · M. Hannemann
23 · F. Doumbia
20 · A. Borgmann
5 · D. Pelivan
4 · T. Campulka
31 · J. Butler
7 · C. Kinsombi
Hannover 96
Confirmed formation3-3-1-3Christian Titz
- 1
P. LoretzG - 17
B. AllgeierD - 3
B. TomiakD - 4
J. HugonetD - 33
M. NeubauerM - 23
S. T. ThordarsonM - 29
K. OudenneM - 8
W. TaibiM - 7
M. BunduF - 9
B. KallmanF - 25
L. GindorfF
Substitutes (9)
30 · L. Weinkauf
13 · F. Roggow
20 · I. Okon
11 · B. Pichler
27 · H. Matsuda
28 · T. Etcibasi
22 · N. Engelbreth
26 · T. Hobrecht
21 · M. Mhango
INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE
This matchPlayer statistics
Energie Cottbus
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcel Lotka | 90 | 9.9 | — | 0 | — | 47 | 1 |
| Henry Rorig | 90 | 7.3 | — | 0 | 1 | 26 | 1 |
| King Manu | 90 | 8.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 59 | 2 |
| Luca Erlein | 90 | 7.2 | — | 1 | — | 38 | 1 |
| Jannis Zaydan | 45 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 8 | 1 |
| Lukas Michelbrink | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 28 | 2 |
| Leonardo Bittencourt | 77 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 41 | 1 |
| Tolcay Ciğerci | 83 | 8.9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 21 | — |
| Jannis Boziaris | 45 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 7 | — |
| Lucas Copado | 45 | 6.5 | — | 0 | 1 | 10 | — |
| Erik Engelhardt | 90 | 6.5 | — | 0 | — | 16 | — |
| Fousseny Doumbia | 45 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 33 | — |
| Moritz Hannemann | 45 | 7.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 6 | — |
| Justin Butler | 45 | 7.5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 3 |
| Dominik Pelivan | 13 | 6.5 | — | 0 | — | 6 | — |
| Axel Borgmann | 12 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 3 | — |
| Kevin Kratzsch | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tim Campulka | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Christian Kinsombi | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Julian Guttau | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Hannover 96
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pascal Loretz | 90 | 5.2 | — | 0 | — | 46 | — |
| Bastian Allgeier | 90 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 61 | 2 |
| Boris Tomiak | 79 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 51 | 1 |
| Jean Hugonet | 90 | 6.5 | — | 0 | 1 | 52 | 4 |
| Maurice Neubauer | 79 | 7.7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 1 |
| Stefán Teitur Þórðarson | 90 | 7.3 | — | 0 | 2 | 39 | — |
| Kolja Oudenne | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | 3 | 22 | 1 |
| Waniss Taibi | 90 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 45 | 3 |
| Mustapha Bundu | 79 | 6.6 | — | 0 | 2 | 21 | — |
| Benjamin Källman | 63 | 6.3 | — | 0 | 2 | 12 | — |
| Lars Timo Gindorf | 79 | 7.9 | — | 0 | 5 | 17 | — |
| Benedikt Pichler | 27 | 6.3 | — | 0 | 1 | 4 | — |
| Ime Okon | 11 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 16 | — |
| Hayate Matsuda | 11 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 3 | 1 |
| Franz Roggow | 11 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 17 | — |
| Taycan Etcibasi | 11 | 6.5 | — | 0 | 1 | 4 | — |
| Leo Weinkauf | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Noah Engelbreth | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mwisho Mhango | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tom Hobrecht | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2026/27 STANDINGS
League centre ↗2. Bundesliga table
Current standings · 2. Bundesliga. Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Hertha BSC | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 18 | WWWWW |
| 2 |  1. FC Nürnberg | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 16 | WWDWW |
| 3 |  1. FC Heidenheim | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 13 | DWWWL |
| 4 |  VfL Wolfsburg | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 11 | WLDWW |
| 5 |  1. FC Kaiserslautern | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 11 | WLWWD |
| 6 |  1. FC Magdeburg | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 10 | DWLWW |
| 7 | Energie Cottbus | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 8 | DWDLL |
| 8 |  FC St. Pauli | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 7 | DWDLD |
| 9 |  VfL Bochum | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 7 | LDWLW |
| 10 | Hannover 96 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 7 | WLDWL |
| 11 |  VfL Osnabrück | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 7 | DLWWL |
| 12 |  SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 6 | DDLWL |
| 13 |  Arminia Bielefeld | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 5 | DLDLW |
| 14 |  Karlsruher SC | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | -6 | 5 | LLDLD |
| 15 |  Eintracht Braunschweig | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 13 | -1 | 4 | LDLLL |
| 16 |  Holstein Kiel | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 4 | DLDLD |
| 17 |  Dynamo Dresden | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | -6 | 4 | LDLLW |
| 18 |  SV Darmstadt 98 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 | -8 | 4 | LWLLL |
THE MARKET VIEW
Decimal · 90 minutesMatch-winner odds
| Bookmaker | Energie Cottbus | Draw | Hannover 96 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bet365 | 3.25 | 3.50 | 2.10 |
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