Postmatch editorial
Neither side managed to pull the match clear
The final score was VfL Bochum 1848 1-1 Hannover 96. The draw was not the loudest pre-match angle, but the game never fully escaped its balance.
Maik Nawrocki put the first mark on the match 50', setting the tone for the rest of the night.
The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: VfL Bochum 1848 led Shots on target 2-1, even though the scoreboard went another way. Hannover 96 also shaded Possession 41%-59%.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Hannover 96 the favourite at 52.6% implied probability. That market lean missed.
Market check
Market result
Hannover 96
52.6%
Key stats
Match numbers
Shots on target
VfL Bochum 1848VfL Bochum 1848
Hannover 96
2
1
Possession
Hannover 96VfL Bochum 1848
Hannover 96
41%
59%
Total shots
VfL Bochum 1848VfL Bochum 1848
Hannover 96
10
9