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Hannover 96 welcome Darmstadt at Heinz von Heiden-Arena, Hannover on Sunday, Feb 7 at 1:30 PM in a 2. Bundesliga fixture that's tighter on paper than the positions suggest — just 0 points split them in the table.
Hannover 96 come into this fixture struggling badly (1W 3L in last 5). Darmstadt are struggling badly (1W 3L in last 5), making this a relatively even contest on current form. Hannover 96 head into this on the back of a defeat, while Darmstadt arrive off a win — momentum clearly with the visitors.
Despite playing at home, Hannover 96 face a side that has dominated this fixture historically. Darmstadt have won 6 of 10 encounters, with 1 draws. Their last encounter ended in Darmstadt won 0–1. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 3.0 per game in recent meetings.
Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Hannover 96 a slight edge, but Darmstadt are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.