Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2-0 Hannover 96: result and report
Bundesliga · Sunday 9 March 2008
Result
Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2-0 Hannover 96
Bundesliga · Sunday 9 March 2008, 16:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Bayer 04 Leverkusen 2-0 Hannover 96: match report
Bayer 04 Leverkusen defeated Hannover 96 2-0 in the Bundesliga on Sunday 9 March 2008. The half-time score was 2-0.
Theofanis Gekas opened the scoring in the 30th minute. Bayer 04 Leverkusen's goals came from Theofanis Gekas (30') and Tranquillo Barnetta (39'). Hannover 96 did not score.
Discipline: Bayer 04 Leverkusen received no yellow cards; Hannover 96 received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Bayer 04 Leverkusen were 4th on 38 points from 22 and Hannover 96 10th on 32 points from 22. Bayer 04 Leverkusen went on to finish that season 7th with 51 points, and Hannover 96 8th with 49.
Bayer 04 Leverkusen lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Hannover 96 in a 4-1-3-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen win, 3 draws and 1 for Hannover 96.
Going into the match Bayer 04 Leverkusen's last five read L-W-D-D-W and Hannover 96's W-L-L-D-D.
Key events
- 30'Goal · Theofanis Gekas
- 39'Goal · Tranquillo Barnetta
- 51'Yellow card · Sérgio Pinto
Head-to-head
Team news
Bayer 04 Leverkusen line-up (4-2-3-1)
René Adler, Karim Haggui, Manuel Friedrich, Vratislav Gresko, Simon Rolfes, Tranquillo Barnetta, Arturo Vidal, Bernd Schneider, Gonzalo Castro, Stefan Kießling, Theofanis Gekas
Hannover 96 line-up (4-1-3-2)
Robert Enke, Steven Cherundolo, Michael Tarnat, Sérgio Pinto, Szabolcs Huszti, Hanno Balitsch, Mike Hanke, Benjamin Lauth, Vinícius Bergantin, Valérien Ismaël, Christian Schulz