FC Nürnberg 2-1 Hannover
Updated
FC Nürnberg won: FC Nürnberg 2-1 Hannover in the 2. Bundesliga (Round 5) on Fri, 11 Sept 2026 at Max-Morlock-Stadion, Nürnberg. FC Nürnberg goals: Julian Justvan 5', Mohamed Alì Zoma 66'. Hannover goals: Lars Gindorf 8' (pen). Expected goals: 2.40-1.58. Possession: 54-46. Player of the match: Mohamed Alì Zoma (8.3).
Match report
FC Nürnberg beat Hannover 2-1
FC Nürnberg squeezed past Hannover 2-1 at Max-Morlock-Stadion on Friday 11 September in 2. Bundesliga.
Julian Justvan put FC Nürnberg ahead on 5' (1-0), Lars Gindorf levelled for Hannover from the penalty spot on 8' (1-1) and Mohamed Alì Zoma restored FC Nürnberg's lead on 66' (2-1).
FC Nürnberg had 54% of the ball, shots were 27-9 (8-2 on target) and expected goals finished 2.40-1.58.
Mohamed Alì Zoma (1. FC Nürnberg) was player of the match with an 8.3 rating.
Attendance: 41,202. Referee: Florian Lechner.
Match stats
| FC Nürnberg | Hannover | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 54 | 46 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.40 | 1.58 |
| Total shots | 27 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 38 | 19 |
| Big chances | 4 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 422 (87%) | 352 (84%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 1 |
| Corners | 7 | 2 |
| Total shots | 27 | 9 |
| Shots off target | 14 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 16 | 6 |
Lineups
FC Nürnberg (4-2-3-1): Jan Reichert, Tim Janisch, Alexios Kalogeropoulos, Fynn Otto, Eric Porstner, Adam Markhiev, Javier Fernández, Julian Justvan, Finn Becker, Mohamed Alì Zoma, Piet Scobel
Hannover (3-1-4-2): Leo Weinkauf, Bastian Allgeier, Boris Tomiak, Virgil Ghiță, Stefán Thórdarson, Maurice Neubauer, Marcel Hartel, Waniss Taïbi, Kolja Oudenne, Benedikt Pichler, Lars Gindorf
Key events
- 5' · Goal · Julian Justvan (FC Nürnberg)
- 8' · Goal · Lars Gindorf (Hannover)
- 23' · Yellow card · Finn Becker (FC Nürnberg)
- 32' · Yellow card · Piet Scobel (FC Nürnberg)
- 55' · Substitution · Husseyn Chakroun for Benedikt Pichler (Hannover)
- 63' · Substitution · William Bøving for Finn Becker (FC Nürnberg)
- 66' · Goal · Mohamed Alì Zoma (FC Nürnberg)
- 71' · Substitution · Emir Sahiti for Lars Gindorf (Hannover)
- 71' · Substitution · Benjamin Källman for Stefán Thórdarson (Hannover)
- 72' · Substitution · Rafael Lubach for Julian Justvan (FC Nürnberg)
- 72' · Substitution · Sigurd Haugen for Piet Scobel (FC Nürnberg)
- 75' · Substitution · Hayate Matsuda for Kolja Oudenne (Hannover)
- 75' · Substitution · Ime Okon for Boris Tomiak (Hannover)
- 76' · Yellow card · Maurice Neubauer (Hannover)
- 90' · Substitution · Tobias Hess for Mohamed Alì Zoma (FC Nürnberg)
- 90'+3 · Yellow card · Tim Janisch (FC Nürnberg)
All-time head-to-head
47 league meetings since 1994: FC Nürnberg 14, draws 13, Hannover 20.
Questions
Who won FC Nürnberg vs Hannover?
FC Nürnberg won, 2-1 (2. Bundesliga) on Fri, 11 Sept 2026.
When and where is FC Nürnberg vs Hannover?
Fri, 11 Sept 2026, 16:30 UTC at Max-Morlock-Stadion, Nürnberg, 2. Bundesliga.
What is the head-to-head record between FC Nürnberg and Hannover?
In 47 league meetings since 1994: FC Nürnberg 14 wins, 13 draws, Hannover 20 wins (goals 71-80).