Hannover 96 3-1 VfB Stuttgart: result and report

Bundesliga · Saturday 6 October 2018

Result

Hannover 96 3-1 VfB Stuttgart

Bundesliga · Saturday 6 October 2018, 13:30 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Hannover 96 3-1 VfB Stuttgart: match report

Hannover 96 defeated VfB Stuttgart 3-1 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 6 October 2018. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Bobby Wood opened the scoring in the 30th minute. Hannover 96's goals came from Bobby Wood (30'), Bobby Wood (45+1') and Ihlas Bebou (90+1'). VfB Stuttgart scored through Mario Gómez (50').

Discipline: Hannover 96 received 1 yellow card; VfB Stuttgart received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Hannover 96 were 18th on 2 points from 6 and VfB Stuttgart 16th on 5 points from 6. Hannover 96 went on to finish that season 17th with 21 points, and VfB Stuttgart 16th with 28.

Hannover 96 lined up in a 3-4-3 and VfB Stuttgart in a 5-3-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Ihlas Bebou of Hannover 96 (8.4), ahead of Daniel Didavi (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Hannover 96 wins, 5 draws and 3 for VfB Stuttgart.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 19'Yellow card · Miiko AlbornozHannover 96
  • 30'Goal · Bobby WoodHannover 96 · 1-0
  • 45+1'Goal · Bobby WoodHannover 96 · 2-0
  • 50'Goal · Mario GómezVfB Stuttgart · 2-1
  • 82'Yellow card · Borna SosaVfB Stuttgart
  • 85'Yellow card · Erik ThommyVfB Stuttgart
  • 90+1'Goal · Ihlas BebouHannover 96 · 3-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Hannover 96 2, draws 5, VfB Stuttgart 3.

Team news

Hannover 96 line-up (3-4-3)

Michael Esser, Josip Elez, Waldemar Anton, Felipe, Ihlas Bebou, Pirmin Schwegler, Walace, Miiko Albornoz, Takuma Asano, Niclas Füllkrug, Bobby Wood

VfB Stuttgart line-up (5-3-2)

Ron-Robert Zieler, Andreas Beck, Timo Baumgartl, Holger Badstuber, Benjamin Pavard, Borna Sosa, Gonzalo Castro, Santiago Ascacíbar, Christian Gentner, Daniel Didavi, Mario Gómez