Hannover take on the visitors Eintracht Frankfurt in the round 16 match of DFB Pokal. The match will be played on Wednesday, February 8th at HDI-Arena (Hannover).
Hannover represent second tier of German professional football after they got relegated at the end of last season. However, the team is one of the main contenders for promotion, occupying second place in the league after 19 matches played. At the same time, the team isn’t in their best spirits after they got thrashed but Greuther Furth last week, 1-4. That defeat ended nine-match undefeated run of the team that lasted since the end of October. As to teams’ performance in DFB Pokal, Hannover have passed two rounds, eliminating Offenbach, 3-2, and Fortuna Dusseldorf, 6-1. The hosts of the match played nine home fixtures this season and gained seven wins, one draw and one defeat. The team is undefeated in their last eight home fixtures since the end of September.
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Eintracht Frankfurt improved greatly since last season. Just like Hannover, the team was involved into relegation battle last season, but managed to keep their place and elite division and now sit in top-three, battling for medals and a place in Champions League for next season. Kovac’s men played 11 matches on the road this season, taking three draws and four wins and four defeats.
The opponents have played numerous head-to-heads and neither of the teams have advantage. As to upcoming match, we can expect to see quite tough clash with small number of goals combined by the teams.
Prediction for the match: Under 3.0 goals.
