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DFB-Pokal · round of 32 · 28 October 2026 · 19:45

Hannover 96 vs 1. FC Kaiserslautern: prediction, tip and odds, 28 October 2026, DFB-Pokal

1Hannover 962.28
XDraw3.69
21. FC Kaiserslautern3.03

Best price · Updated 28/10/26, 18:00

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Played: final score 0–2. The tip and analysis below are as they were before kick-off.

Hannover 96 v 1. FC Kaiserslautern: 28 October 2026 · 19:45 at Heinz-von-Heiden-Arena (Hannover), with K. Oldhafer refereeing. We see little between the teams. Scroll down for the tip, the chances of each outcome, absences and our breakdown of the game.

Hannover 96 vs 1. FC Kaiserslautern: tip and prediction
Handicap
1. FC Kaiserslautern +0.25 (Asian handicap)
1.89
Goals
Both teams to score
1.50
52%Chance
1–1likely score
≈ 3 goalstotal in the match

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Hannover 96 vs 1. FC Kaiserslautern: analysis of the match

What our tip is based on

  1. Attack and defence. On average Hannover 96 score 9.0 goals a match in the competition and concede 1.0; for 1. FC Kaiserslautern the figures are 1.0 scored and 0.0 conceded.
  2. Form in the competition. Hannover 96: 1W 0D 0L, goals 9–1; 1. FC Kaiserslautern: 1W 0D 0L, goals 1–0.
  3. Head to head. From 15 meetings: 7 wins for Hannover 96, 5 wins for 1. FC Kaiserslautern and 3 draws, with the goals at 21–17.

What to expect

We see an evenly matched game, with a 2–1 score estimate, roughly 3 goals in all, and 1–1 (10.9%) the most probable single result. Goals at both ends are likely in an open game.

In the goals market we pick Both teams to score (odds 1.50), and we rate it at 63%. Our numbers give both teams scoring a 63% chance and more than 2.5 goals a 60% chance.

Prediction summary

  1. Meetings: 15; Hannover 96 7 wins, 3 draws, 1. FC Kaiserslautern 5 wins.
  2. An average of 2.5 goals per meeting between these teams.
  3. In the competition, goals scored–conceded: Hannover 96 9–1, 1. FC Kaiserslautern 1–0.
  4. Expected: roughly 3 goals; over 2.5 goals: 60%.
  5. Out: Hannover 96 0, 1. FC Kaiserslautern 0.

Alternative tip: BTTS – yes

Alternative tip: BTTS – yes (probability 63%, best price 1.50). With roughly 3 goals expected, it fits the picture.

Absences

Absent for Hannover 96: no absences. Absent for 1. FC Kaiserslautern: no absences. Team news may change, so check it again before kick-off.

Hannover 96 vs 1. FC Kaiserslautern: compare the odds

Match result1X2
Best price2.283.693.03
Market average2.263.602.95
Lowest odds2.253.502.82
GoalsBestAverageChance
Over 1.5 goals1.181.1581.0%
Over 2.5 goals1.621.5759.6%
Under 2.5 goals2.352.3240.4%
Over 3.5 goals2.512.4139.1%
BTTS – yes1.501.4763.2%
BTTS – no2.552.5336.8%

Prices from several bookmakers, combined and updated 28/10/26, 18:00. They are for guidance and can differ at any one operator. Margin, on average: 5.9%.

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At a glance

  • Likely result: Hannover 96 1–1 1. FC Kaiserslautern, roughly 3 goals in total.
  • Form in the competition: Hannover 96 1W 0D 0L (9:1), 1. FC Kaiserslautern 1W 0D 0L (1:0).
  • H2H: 15 matches: Hannover 96 7W 3D 5L, goals 21–17.
  • Absences: Hannover 96 0, 1. FC Kaiserslautern 0.

Who will win Hannover 96 vs 1. FC Kaiserslautern?

Hannover 9642%
Draw26%
1. FC Kaiserslautern32%

Our estimate uses odds from several bookmakers after removing the margin. It does not guarantee any result.

Hannover 96 vs 1. FC Kaiserslautern: more betting tips

Over 1.5 goals81.0% · fair odds 1.23 · best 1.18
Likely
Hannover 96 or draw (1X)68.0% · fair odds 1.47 · best 1.40
Likely
BTTS – yes63.2% · fair odds 1.58 · best 1.50
Likely
Under 3.5 goals60.9% · fair odds 1.64 · best 1.56
Likely
Over 2.5 goals59.6% · fair odds 1.68 · best 1.62
Possible
Hannover 96 to win41.7% · fair odds 2.40 · best 2.28
Outsider
Under 2.5 goals40.4% · fair odds 2.48 · best 2.35
Outsider
Over 3.5 goals39.1% · fair odds 2.56 · best 2.51
Outsider
BTTS – no36.8% · fair odds 2.72 · best 2.55
Outsider
1. FC Kaiserslautern to win32.0% · fair odds 3.12 · best 3.03
Outsider
Draw26.3% · fair odds 3.81 · best 3.69
Outsider

Fair odds = 1 / probability. Value exists when the best odds available are above the fair odds. Likely ≥ 60%, possible 50–60%, outsider < 50%.

Tips on corners and cards

Cornersline 10.5 corners
Over 1.89 · Under 1.84
probability of over 49.2%

Correct score prediction

1 : 110.9%
2 : 19.0%
1 : 07.8%
1 : 27.7%
0 : 16.6%
2 : 06.4%

Hannover 96 vs 1. FC Kaiserslautern: team news and absences

Hannover 96

  • No reported absences

1. FC Kaiserslautern

  • No reported absences

Changes are possible before kick-off.

Team comparison

Hannover 961. FC Kaiserslautern
50%Form50%
90%Attack10%
0%Defence100%
62%Head to head38%
55%Goals45%
64.3%Overall35.8%

Only this season's games so far are used, which means a small sample.

Form in the competition

Hannover 96W
1. FC KaiserslauternW

Head to head

All matches
7Hannover 96
3Draws
51. FC Kaiserslautern
28/10/26 · Hannover 96 0–2 1. FC Kaiserslautern
18/1/26 · 1. FC Kaiserslautern 3–1 Hannover 96
3/8/25 · Hannover 96 1–0 1. FC Kaiserslautern
15/2/25 · 1. FC Kaiserslautern 0–0 Hannover 96
14/9/24 · Hannover 96 3–1 1. FC Kaiserslautern
16/3/24 · Hannover 96 1–1 FC Kaiserslautern

Returns calculator

Potential return0 £
Net profit0 £
Implied probability0%
Market margin5.9%

Questions and answers

What do we tip for Hannover 96 vs 1. FC Kaiserslautern?

1. FC Kaiserslautern +0.25 (Asian handicap) (1.89); Both teams to score (1.50).

Who will win Hannover 96 vs 1. FC Kaiserslautern?

We estimate: Hannover 96 win 42%, draw 26%, 1. FC Kaiserslautern win 32%.

Where and when is the game being played?

Date: 28 October 2026, kick-off: 19:45, venue: Heinz-von-Heiden-Arena, Hannover. Referee: K. Oldhafer.

Who will be missing?

Hannover 96: no absences. 1. FC Kaiserslautern: no absences. Changes are possible before kick-off.

Will the match produce over 2.5 goals?

We estimate over 2.5 goals at 60% (odds 1.62); for fewer than 2.5 the figure is 40% (odds 2.35).

Will both teams score?

By our estimate, both teams score with a probability of 63% (odds 1.50).

Which correct score is the likeliest?

We rate 1–1 as most likely (10.9%), then 2–1 (9.0%) and 1–0 (7.8%).

What are your predictions based on?

We start from the prices of several bookmakers, remove their margin and average them to get probabilities; a Poisson distribution then gives us the expected goals and the most probable scores. Form, head to head and absences appear on the page as extra context. We publish predictions purely as information, and none of them promises a winning outcome.

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