Hannover 96 2-3 RB Leipzig: result and report
Bundesliga · Saturday 31 March 2018
Result
Hannover 96 2-3 RB Leipzig
Bundesliga · Saturday 31 March 2018, 13:30 UTC · half-time 0-1
Hannover 96 2-3 RB Leipzig: match report
Hannover 96 lost to RB Leipzig 2-3 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 31 March 2018. The half-time score was 0-1.
Emil Forsberg opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Hannover 96's goals came from Salif Sané (71') and Niclas Füllkrug (78'). RB Leipzig scored through Emil Forsberg (16'), Willi Orbán (54') and Yussuf Poulsen (76').
Discipline: Hannover 96 received 3 yellow cards; RB Leipzig received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Hannover 96 were 13th on 32 points from 27 and RB Leipzig 6th on 43 points from 27. Hannover 96 went on to finish that season 13th with 39 points, and RB Leipzig 6th with 53.
Hannover 96 lined up in a 3-1-4-2 and RB Leipzig in a 4-2-2-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Pirmin Schwegler of Hannover 96 (8.1), ahead of Niclas Füllkrug (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Hannover 96 wins, 0 draws and 1 for RB Leipzig.
Key events
- 16'Goal · Emil Forsberg
- 51'Yellow card · Diego Demme
- 54'Goal · Willi Orbán
- 67'Yellow card · Oliver Sorg
- 70'Yellow card · Naby Keïta
- 71'Goal · Salif Sané
- 76'Goal · Yussuf Poulsen
- 78'Goal · Niclas Füllkrug
- 84'Yellow card · Salif Sané
- 85'Yellow card · Dayot Upamecano
- 86'Yellow card · Marcel Sabitzer
- 87'Yellow card · Pirmin Schwegler
Head-to-head
Team news
Hannover 96 line-up (3-1-4-2)
Philipp Tschauner, Salif Sané, Oliver Sorg, Waldemar Anton, Julian Korb, Marvin Bakalorz, Felix Klaus, Matthias Ostrzolek, Pirmin Schwegler, Jonathas, Martin Harnik
RB Leipzig line-up (4-2-2-2)
Péter Gulácsi, Bernardo, Willi Orbán, Ibrahima Konaté, Konrad Laimer, Naby Keïta, Emil Forsberg, Bruma, Diego Demme, Timo Werner, Jean-Kévin Augustin