Hannover 96 in the duel: Can the Ulm Spatzen break fear?

Hannover 96 in the duel: Can the Ulm Spatzen break fear?

On December 7, 2024, the Heinz von Heiden Arena in Hanover will have an exciting encounter between Hannover 96 and SSV Ulm 1846. This game marks the 15th matchday of the 2nd Bundesliga, and the kick -off takes place at 1:00 p.m. The encounter is very important for both teams because they encounter different challenges. Hanover, which is striving for this season, has recently played a draw twice in a row and is urgently waiting for a win. The SSV Ulm, on the other hand, has been fighting for weeks and has not been able to win in the last seven games, although they can have a series of draw. According to swp.de this is an opportunity for the Ulm prove.

direct comparison and team constitution

The two teams are defensively strongest in the league, as the statistics show. Hannover 96 only conceded 14 goals in 14 games, while SSV Ulm had to accept 16 goals, as well as on the association's website ssvulm1846-fussball.de . Head coach Stefan Leitl von Hannover has the clear goal: "We want to win." Despite the dominance on paper, he realizes that the SSV Ulm is an unpleasant troop that is able to show strong services away from abroad.

On the other hand, Ulm's coach Thomas Wörle is optimistic, although the team has to do without some injured players. "We feel comfortable away," he emphasizes, emphasizing that they are able to survive against strong opponents. The last meeting of the two teams was not very successful for the Ulm, because they could only win against Hanover once. This time they hope to improve the balance sheet and collect important points, while Hanover aims to continue to consolidate in the upper third of the table.