2016–17 Hannover 96 season

The 2016–17 Hannover 96 season is the first since being relegated from the Bundesliga.

Hannover 96
2016–17 season
PresidentMartin Kind
Head CoachDaniel Stendel
(until 19 March)
André Breitenreiter
(from 20 March)
StadiumHDI-Arena
2. Bundesliga2nd (promoted)
DFB–PokalRound of 16
Top goalscorerLeague: Martin Harnik (17 goals)
All: Martin Harnik (21 goals)
Highest home attendance49,000
Lowest home attendance26,000
Average home league attendance36,706
Biggest winHannover 6–1 Düsseldorf
Biggest defeatFürth 4–1 Hannover

Background edit

Hannover were relegated from the Bundesliga.[1] They had been in the Bundesliga for 14 seasons.[1] This was the fifth time they were relegated from the Bundesliga.[1] Hannover 96 are looking for a new coach. During the 2015–16 season, Michael Frontzeck resigned[2] and Thomas Schaaf was sacked.[3] Daniel Stendel took over for the rest of 2015–16 season as interim head coach[3] and was eventually given the permanent job.[4]

Florian Hübner[5] and Sebastian Maier[5] joined Hannover. Marcelo transferred to Beşiktaş after playing there on loan for the previous half year.[6] Ron-Robert Zieler left the club.[7]

Players edit

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   GER Philipp Tschauner
3 DF   CHI Miiko Albornoz
4 DF   NOR Stefan Strandberg (on loan from   Krasnodar)
5 MF   SEN Salif Sané
6 MF   GER Marvin Bakalorz
7 MF   GER Edgar Prib [8]
8 MF   GER Manuel Schmiedebach (captain)
9 FW   POL Artur Sobiech
10 MF   GER Sebastian Maier
11 MF   GER Felix Klaus
13 GK   CRO Marko Marić
14 FW   AUT Martin Harnik
17 FW   DEN Uffe Bech
18 MF   NOR Iver Fossum
No. Pos. Nation Player
19 DF   GER Florian Hübner
20 DF   BRA Felipe
22 DF   GER Timo Hübers
24 FW   GER Niclas Füllkrug
25 DF   GER Oliver Sorg
26 FW   TUR Kenan Karaman
28 DF   GER Mike-Steven Bähre
30 GK   AUT Samuel Şahin-Radlinger
31 DF   GER Waldemar Anton
33 DF   GER Fynn Arkenberg
35 FW   NED Charlison Benschop
37 FW   GER Noah Sarenren Bazee
40 GK   GER Timo Königsmann

Out on loan edit

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
15 MF   GER André Hoffmann (on loan to   Fortuna Düsseldorf until 30 June 2017)
21 FW   GER Marius Wolf (on loan to   Eintracht Frankfurt until 30 June 2017)
29 FW   SEN Babacar Guèye (on loan to   Zulte Waregem until 30 June 2017)
39 FW   TUR Mevlüt Erdinç (on loan to   FC Metz until 30 June 2017)

Transfers edit

In edit

No. Pos. Name Age Nat. Moving from Type Transfer Window Contract ends Transfer fee Ref.
4 DF Stefan Strandberg 26   Krasnodar Loan Summer 30 June 2017 [9]
6 MF Marvin Bakalorz 26   Paderborn Transfer Summer 30 June 2019 Free [10]
10 MF Sebastian Maier 22   St. Pauli Transfer Summer 30 June 2019 Free [5]
14 FW Martin Harnik 29   Stuttgart Transfer Summer 30 June 2019 Free [11]
19 DF Florian Hübner 25   Sandhausen Transfer Summer 30 June 2019 €500,000 [5]
22 DF Timo Hübers 19   Köln II Transfer Summer 30 June 2019 Free [12]
24 FW Niclas Füllkrug 23   Nürnberg Transfer Summer 30 June 2020 €2.2 million [13]
28 MF Mike-Steven Bähre 20   Halle Return from loan Summer
29 FW Babacar Guèye 21   Troyes Transfer Summer 30 June 2019 Free [14]
FW Mevlüt Erdinç 29   Guingamp Return from loan Summer
13 GK Marko Marić 21   1899 Hoffenheim Loan Winter 30 June 2017 [14]

Out edit

No. Pos. Name Age Nat. Moving to Type Transfer Window Transfer fee Ref.
1 GK Ron-Robert Zieler 27   Leicester City Transfer Summer €3.5 million [7]
2 MF Leon Andreasen 33   End of contract Summer [15]
4 DF Hiroki Sakai 26   Marseille Transfer Summer Free [16]
6 MF Ceyhun Gülselam 28   Karabükspor Release Summer [14]
10 MF Hiroshi Kiyotake 26   Sevilla Transfer Summer €6.5 million [14]
14 MF Allan Saint-Maximin 19   Monaco End of loan Summer [14]
16 MF Hotaru Yamaguchi 25   Cerezo Osaka Transfer Summer €1.5 million [14]
19 DF Christian Schulz 33   Sturm Graz End of contract Summer [14]
22 FW Hugo Almeida 32   AEK Athens Transfer Summer Free [14]
24 DF Alexander Milošević 24   Beşiktaş End of loan Summer
28 FW Ádám Szalai 28   1899 Hoffenheim End of loan Summer [14]
FW Mevlüt Erdinç 29   Metz Loan Summer [14]
DF Marcelo 29   Beşiktaş Transfer Summer €2 million [14]
15 MF André Hoffmann 23   Düsseldorf Loan Winter [14]
21 FW Marius Wolf 21   E. Frankfurt Loan Winter [14]
29 FW Babacar Guèye 22   Zulte Waregem Loan Winter [14]

Friendlies edit

25 June 2016 (2016-06-25) Germania Walsrode    0–10    Hannover 96 Walsrode
16:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Report Klaus   12'
Karaman   31', 41', 42'
Benschop   53'
Wolf   54', 70'
Dierßen   64', 85'
Maier   72'
Stadium: Grünenthal-Stadion
26 June 2016 (2016-06-26) TSV Barsinghausen    1–10    Hannover 96 Barsinghausen
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Just   86' Report Maier   16'
Benschop   23'
Klaus   30', 32'
Wolf   34'
Dierßen   38'
Hübner   43'
Karaman   48'
Fossum   75'
Sulejmani   88'
Stadium: REWE-Sportpark
Attendance: 1,100
6 July 2016 (2016-07-06) 1. FC Wunstorf    1–3    Hannover 96 Wunstorf
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Scheffler   68' Report Sobiech   16', 33'
Prib   38'
Stadium: Barne-Arena
10 July 2016 (2016-07-10) SV Ramlingen-Ehlershausen    0–10    Hannover 96 Burgdorf-Ramlingen
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Report Albornoz   3', 36'
Anton   13'
Sobiech   16', 26'
Sarenren Bazee   29'
Karaman   41'
Benschop   47'
Sulejmani   58'
Bakalorz   60'
Stadium: Waldstadion
Attendance: 2,010
14 July 2016 (2016-07-14) TuS Norderney    0–16    Hannover 96 Norderney
19:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Report Benschop   6', 29'
Karaman   15', 22', 40'
Klaus   45'
Sané   47', 65'
Dierßen   48'
Sobiech   54'
Prib   60', 84'
Guèye   67', 76', 86'
Maier   87'
Stadium: Sportplatz an der Mühle
17 July 2016 (2016-07-17) NEC Nijmegen    2–5    Hannover 96 Rheine
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Quincy   32'
Dumić   53'
Report Sané   18'
Maier   20'
Sulejmani   70'
Guèye   72'
Prib   83'
Stadium: OBI Arena
20 July 2016 (2016-07-20) Hannover 96    0–1    VfL Osnabrück Barsinghausen
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Report Reimerink   42' Stadium: August-Wenzel-Stadion
23 July 2016 (2016-07-23) Hallescher FC    3–3    Hannover 96 Halle
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Röser   67', 78'
Stenzel   82'
Report Füllkrug   22', 56'
Sobiech   74'
Stadium: Erdgas Sportpark
27 July 2016 (2016-07-27) Erzgebirge Aue    3–3    Hannover 96 Halberstadt
18:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Soukou   15'
Kvesić   47' (pen.)
Köpke   52'
Report Sobiech   3', 66'
Klaus   58'
Stadium: Friedensstadion
30 July 2016 (2016-07-30) Norwich City    2–3    Hannover 96 Norwich
15:00 BST (UTC+01:00) Hoolahan   52', 58' Report Sobiech   5', 50'
Maier   12'
Stadium: Carrow Road
2 September 2016 (2016-09-02) Borussia Mönchengladbach    2–1    Hannover 96 Mönchengladbach
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Hahn   35'
Schulz   43'
Report Guèye   20' Stadium: Fohlenplatz, Borussia-Park
Attendance: 661
7 October 2016 (2016-10-07) Hannover 96    2–2    Holstein Kiel Schneverdingen
16:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Prib   55'
Huth   79' (pen.)
Report Dürholtz   68'
Siedschlag   76'
Stadium: Osterwald-Stadion
Attendance: 400
11 November 2016 (2016-11-11) Hannover 96    4–0    Carl Zeiss Jena Hanover
18:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Karaman   7'
Sarenren Bazee   11'
Füllkrug   45' (pen.), 51'
Report Stadium: 96-Stadion
12 January 2017 (2017-01-12) Hannover 96    1–1    FC Augsburg Algeciras
16:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Sobiech   58' Report Bobadilla   63' Stadium: Estadio Nuevo Mirador
15 January 2017 (2017-01-15) Hannover 96    2–1    BSC Young Boys Jerez de la Frontera
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Harnik   12'
Bech   55'
Report Ravet   14' Stadium: Campo Hotel Barceló Montecastillo Golf
Attendance: 60
21 January 2017 (2017-01-21) Hannover 96    4–1    Sportfreunde Lotte Hanover
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Füllkrug   2', 23'
Anton   68'
Sobiech   84'
Report Pires-Rodrigues   33' Stadium: 96-Stadion
Attendance: 1,750
23 March 2017 (2017-03-23) Hannover 96    3–1    FC Schalke 04 Hanover
18:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Füllkrug   12'
Prib   60'
Sobiech   71'
Report Coke   57' Stadium: HDI-Arena
Attendance: 6,500
Referee: Bibiana Steinhaus

2. Bundesliga edit

Review edit

Hannover started the season on 5 August 2016 against 1. FC Kaiserslautern.[17] Hannover won the match 4–0.[18] Hannover then defeated Greuther Fürth 3–1.[19] The first season loss came on the 4th matchday in a home match against Dynamo Dresden, which they lost 0–2. They recovered with three wins from the next four matches, only to lose two matches in a row against Union Berlin and 1. FC Nürnberg, respectively. From there on until the winter break they remained unbeaten, with four wins and three draws, causing them to spend the break in second place. They started the second half of the season with a 1–0 home win against Kaiserslautern, thereby moving up to first place for the first time since the second matchday.

On 20 March 2017, after only one win in the previous four matches, Hannover 96 sacked coach Daniel Stendel and appointed André Breitenreiter as new head coach.[20]

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 VfB Stuttgart (C, P) 34 21 6 7 63 37 +26 69 Promotion to Bundesliga
2 Hannover 96 (P) 34 19 10 5 51 32 +19 67
3 Eintracht Braunschweig 34 19 9 6 50 36 +14 66 Qualification to promotion play-offs
4 Union Berlin 34 18 6 10 51 39 +12 60
5 Dynamo Dresden 34 13 11 10 53 46 +7 50
Source: DFB
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted

Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
34 19 10 5 51 32  +19 67 14 2 1 26 9  +17 5 8 4 25 23  +2

Last updated: 21 May 2017.
Source: [citation needed]

Results by round edit

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
GroundAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHA
ResultWWDLDWWWLLWDWDWWDWLWWDLWDWWDWDWWWD
Position1123643235343333212222334413233322
Updated to match(es) played on 21 May 2017. Source: 2. Bundesliga
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

League fixtures and results edit

5 August 2016 (2016-08-05) 1 1. FC Kaiserslautern 0–4 Hannover 96 Kaiserslautern
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Report Maier   16'
Anton   48'
Sobiech   63', 84'
Stadium: Fritz-Walter-Stadion
Attendance: 40,021
Referee: Wolfgang Stark
14 August 2016 (2016-08-14) 2 Hannover 96 3–1 Greuther Fürth Hanover
13:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Fossum   23'
Maier   74',   76'
Harnik   85'
Report Gjasula   76'
Tripić   79'
Berisha   90',   90+2'
Stadium: HDI-Arena
Attendance: 38,400
Referee: Jochen Drees
27 August 2016 (2016-08-27) 3 VfL Bochum 1–1 Hannover 96 Bochum
18:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Perthel   4'
Wurtz   72'
Report Albornoz   27'
Schmiedebach   46'
Sané   74'
Harnik   90+2'
Stadium: Vonovia-Ruhrstadion
Attendance: 19,218
Referee: Markus Schmidt
11 September 2016 (2016-09-11) 4 Hannover 96 0–2 Dynamo Dresden Hanover
13:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Tschauner   79'
Sané   79'
Report Stefaniak   18'
Lambertz   39'
Ballas   57'
Kutschke   79'
Teixeira   83'
Müller   84'
Stadium: HDI-Arena
Attendance: 39,200
Referee: Sören Storks
18 September 2016 (2016-09-18) 5 Arminia Bielefeld 3–3 Hannover 96 Bielefeld
13:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Klos   26' (pen.), 31',   45+2'
Hemlein   45+3'
Mak   63'
Schütz   75'
Behrendt   79'
Hornig   84'
Report Strandberg   25'
Schuppan   45+1' (o.g.), 90+1' (o.g.)
Karaman   69'
Stadium: Schüco-Arena
Attendance: 25,138
Referee: Martin Petersen
21 September 2016 (2016-09-21) 6 Hannover 96 1–0 Karlsruher SC Hanover
17:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Klaus   7',   83'
Schmiedebach   73'
Report Kom   20'
Rolim   33'
Diamantakos   67'
Stadium: HDI-Arena
Attendance: 31,700
Referee: Christian Dietz
25 September 2016 (2016-09-25) 7 1860 Munich 0–2 Hannover 96 Munich
13:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Matmour   79' Report Karaman   67'
Albornoz   76'
Harnik   87'
Stadium: Allianz Arena
Attendance: 26,100
Referee: Timo Gerach
1 October 2016 (2016-10-01) 8 Hannover 96 2–0 FC St. Pauli Hanover
13:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Klaus   67',   90+3'
Karaman   75'
Report Kalla   63'
Nehrig   74'
Stadium: HDI-Arena
Attendance: 49,000
Referee: Felix Brych
16 October 2016 (2016-10-16) 9 Union Berlin 2–1 Hannover 96 Berlin
13:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Kreilach   10'
Trimmel   27'
Parensen   44'
Quaner   75'
Hosiner   79'
Fürstner   89'
Report Anton   12'
Karaman   17'
Klaus   90+6',   90+8'
Stadium: Stadion An der Alten Försterei
Attendance: 22,012
Referee: Robert Hartmann
23 October 2016 (2016-10-23) 10 1. FC Nürnberg 2–0 Hannover 96 Nuremberg
13:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Matavž   4'
Burgstaller   21'
Mühl   54'
Brečko   73'
Petrák   81'
Behrens   85'
Report Bakalorz   19'
Anton   40'
Klaus   42'
Strandberg   48'
Sané   82'
Stadium: Grundig-Stadion
Attendance: 27,387
Referee: Matthias Jöllenbeck
30 October 2016 (2016-10-30) 11 Hannover 96 3–1 Würzburger Kickers Hanover
13:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Felipe   50'
Harnik   59' (pen.), 90+6'
Klaus   67'
Report Soriano   24'
Díaz   53'
Neumann   73'
Stadium: HDI-Arena
Attendance: 31,200
Referee: Martin Thomsen
6 November 2016 (2016-11-06) 12 Eintracht Braunschweig 2–2 Hannover 96 Braunschweig
13:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Reichel   17'
Correia   26'
Hernández   36'
Schönfeld   37'
Report Prib   13'
Anton   22'
Felipe   31'
Harnik   38',   69'
Karaman   66'
Stadium: Eintracht-Stadion
Attendance: 23,000
Referee: Felix Zwayer
19 November 2016 (2016-11-19) 13 Hannover 96 2–0 Erzgebirge Aue Hanover
13:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Harnik   23',   58'
Anton   72'
Füllkrug   77'
Report Adler   69'
Kaufmann   72'
Köpke   82'
Fandrich   90+3'
Stadium: HDI-Arena
Attendance: 31,100
Referee: Christof Günsch
25 November 2016 (2016-11-25) 14 Fortuna Düsseldorf 2–2 Hannover 96 Düsseldorf
18:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Bebou   52'
Schauerte   54'
Schmitz   60'
Bormuth   67'
Bellinghausen   76'
Report Karaman   17'
Strandberg   29'
Felipe   38'   70',   61'
Klaus   66'
Sané   84'
Stadium: Esprit Arena
Attendance: 28,122
Referee: Robert Kempter
2 December 2016 (2016-12-02) 15 Hannover 96 3–2 1. FC Heidenheim Hanover
18:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Harnik   45+1'
Füllkrug   68'
Sarenren Bazee   70'
Report Verhoek   42'
Titsch-Rivero   55'
Anton   60' (o.g.)
Griesbeck   83'
Stadium: HDI-Arena
Attendance: 28,500
Referee: Thorben Siewer
12 December 2016 (2016-12-12) 16 VfB Stuttgart 1–2 Hannover 96 Stuttgart
20:15 CET (UTC+01:00) Terodde   12'
Großkreutz   39'
Pavard   76'
Baumgartl   90+3'
Report Harnik   26'
Sorg   41'
Klaus   87'
Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena
Attendance: 47,125
Referee: Felix Brych
18 December 2016 (2016-12-18) 17 Hannover 96 0–0 SV Sandhausen Hanover
13:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Füllkrug   58'
Klaus   68'
Report Linsmayer   27'
Kosecki   35'
Klingmann   62'
Stadium: HDI-Arena
Attendance: 30,296
Referee: Christian Dingert
30 January 2017 (2017-01-30) 18 Hannover 96 1–0 1. FC Kaiserslautern Hanover
20:15 CET (UTC+01:00) Bech   49'
Prib   63'
Karaman   90+3'
Report Ziegler   51' Stadium: HDI-Arena
Attendance: 28,800
Referee: Benjamin Cortus
3 February 2017 (2017-02-03) 19 Greuther Fürth 4–1 Hannover 96 Fürth
18:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Dursun   16', 64'
Franke   2'
Caligiuri   31'
Hofmann   39'
Žulj   63'
Berisha   67'
Pintér   84'
Gießelmann   87'
Report Sané   27'
Strandberg   31'
Prib   52',   87'
Stadium: Sportpark Ronhof Thomas Sommer
Attendance: 8,465
Referee: Robert Kempter
13 February 2017 (2017-02-13) 20 Hannover 96 2–1 VfL Bochum Hanover
20:15 CET (UTC+01:00) Harnik   45', 63' (pen.)
Schmiedebach   61'
Prib   88'
Report Wurtz   16'
Losilla   67'
Hoogland   90+1'
Stadium: HDI-Arena
Attendance: 26,000
Referee: Tobias Stieler
19 February 2017 (2017-02-19) 21 Dynamo Dresden 1–2 Hannover 96 Dresden
13:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Müller   6'
Kutschke   78'
Report Prib   24'
Hübner   38'
Anton   40'
Bakalorz   54'
Klaus   57'
Harnik   64'
Karaman   80'
Stadium: DDV-Stadion
Attendance: 29,820
Referee: Florian Badstübner
25 February 2017 (2017-02-25) 22 Hannover 96 2–2 Arminia Bielefeld Hanover
13:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Harnik   37' (pen.)
Sané   57',   89'
Maier   75'
Schmiedebach   90+1'
Report Hemlein   28'
Klos   45+2' (pen.),   70'
Schütz   50'
Voglsammer   84'
Stadium: HDI-Arena
Attendance: 36,700
Referee: Felix Brych
4 March 2017 (2017-03-04) 23 Karlsruher SC 2–0 Hannover 96 Karlsruhe
13:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Mugoša   10'
Prömel   21'
Valentini   37'
Diamantakos   70' (pen.)
Report Bakalorz   26'
Sarenren Bazee   35'
Schmiedebach   59'
Albornoz   87'
Stadium: Wildparkstadion
Attendance: 15,415
Referee: Patrick Alt
11 March 2017 (2017-03-11) 24 Hannover 96 1–0 1860 Munich Hanover
13:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Sané   49'
Harnik   55'
Maier   60'
Prib   81'
Report Lacazette   90' Stadium: HDI-Arena
Attendance: 34,600
Referee: Daniel Schlager
18 March 2017 (2017-03-18) 25 FC St. Pauli 0–0 Hannover 96 Hamburg
13:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Buchtmann   75'
Kalla   88'
Bouhaddouz   90'
Report Schmiedebach   28'
Maier   58'
Stadium: Millerntor-Stadion
Attendance: 29,546
Referee: Felix Zwayer
1 April 2017 (2017-04-01) 26 Hannover 96 2–0 Union Berlin Hanover
13:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Füllkrug   54'
Kreilach   67' (o.g.)
Report Daube   62' Stadium: HDI-Arena
Attendance: 49,000
Referee: Robert Hartmann
4 April 2017 (2017-04-04) 27 Hannover 96 1–0 1. FC Nürnberg Hanover
17:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Sorg   28'
Schmiedebach   39'
Harnik   47'
Maier   90+1'
Report Kammerbauer   71'
Schäfer   85'
Stadium: HDI-Arena
Attendance: 34,000
Referee: René Rohde
7 April 2017 (2017-04-07) 28 Würzburger Kickers 0–0 Hannover 96 Würzburg
18:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Nagy   40' Report Schmiedebach   53'
Hübner   76'
Harnik   90+4'
Stadium: Flyeralarm Arena
Attendance: 12,450
Referee: Alexander Sather
15 April 2017 (2017-04-15) 29 Hannover 96 1–0 Eintracht Braunschweig Hanover
13:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Füllkrug   32'
Hübner   41'
Sobiech   90+2'
Report Moll   37' Stadium: HDI-Arena
Attendance: 42,700
Referee: Sascha Stegemann
22 April 2017 (2017-04-22) 30 Erzgebirge Aue 2–2 Hannover 96 Aue
13:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Hertner   7'
Köpke   35'
Riese   90+1'
Nazarov   90+4'
Report Anton   3'
Harnik   59'
Prib   62'
Hübner   87'
Stadium: Sparkassen-Erzgebirgsstadion
Attendance: 9,700
Referee: Benjamin Cortus
30 April 2017 (2017-04-30) 31 Hannover 96 1–0 Fortuna Düsseldorf Hanover
13:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Füllkrug   8'
Schmiedebach   20'
Prib   54'
Bakalorz   61'
Sané   85'
Report Schmitz   70'
Yıldırım   73'
Ferati   82'
Madlung   90+3'
Stadium: HDI-Arena
Attendance: 42,800
Referee: Deniz Aytekin
5 May 2017 (2017-05-05) 32 1. FC Heidenheim 0–2 Hannover 96 Heidenheim
18:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Kleindienst   38'
Strauß   41'
Schnatterer   58'
Report Harnik   16', 25'
Sané   56'
Prib   71'
Albornoz   90+2'
Stadium: Voith-Arena
Attendance: 13,000
Referee: Christian Dingert
14 May 2017 (2017-05-14) 33 Hannover 96 1–0 VfB Stuttgart Hanover
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Klaus   40'
Prib   53'
Sané   86'
Harnik   89'
Report Stadium: HDI-Arena
Attendance: 49,000
Referee: Wolfgang Stark
21 May 2017 (2017-05-21) 34 SV Sandhausen 1–1 Hannover 96 Sandhausen
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Pledl   57'
Łukasik   64'
Report Anton   33'
Fossum   40'
Klaus   56'
Hübner   60'
Felipe   64'
Karaman   69'
Stadium: BWT-Stadion am Hardtwald
Attendance: 12,470
Referee: Benjamin Cortus

DFB-Pokal edit

DFB-Pokal review edit

In the first round draw, Hannover were drawn against Kickers Offenbach,[21] beating them 3–2 after extra time by means of a last-minute penalty goal by Salif Sané. They went on to face Fortuna Düsseldorf in the second round, beating them 6–1, their highest season win. For the round of 16, they were drawn against Bundesliga side Eintracht Frankfurt, against who they lost 1–2 after initially taking the lead and were thereby eliminated.

DFB-Pokal fixtures and results edit

22 August 2016 (2016-08-22) 1st Round Kickers Offenbach 2–3 (a.e.t.) Hannover 96 Offenbach
18:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Firat   29', 49'
Gaul   58'
Maslanka   59'   61'
Scheu   71'
Vetter   74'
Report Harnik   3'
Klaus   22'
Anton   48'
Sorg   88'
Prib   112'
Sané   120+1' (pen.)
Stadium: Sparda-Bank-Hessen-Stadion
Attendance: 10,573
Referee: Thorben Siewer
26 October 2016 (2016-10-26) 2nd Round Hannover 96 6–1 Fortuna Düsseldorf Hanover
18:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Sobiech   5'
Klaus   7', 34'
Harnik   15', 16'
Maier   53'
Report Akpoguma   20',   69'
Schmitz   76'
Stadium: HDI-Arena
Attendance: 20,500
Referee: Benjamin Cortus
8 February 2017 (2017-02-08) Round of 16 Hannover 96 1–2 Eintracht Frankfurt Hanover
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00) Harnik   57'
Bakalorz   67'
Füllkrug   90+1'
Report Tawatha   62'
Seferovic   66'
Mascarell   90+1'
Stadium: HDI-Arena
Attendance: 31,000
Referee: Robert Kampka

Statistics edit

Appearances and goals edit

As of 21 May 2017
No. Pos Nat Player Total 2. Bundesliga DFB-Pokal
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK   GER Philipp Tschauner 32 0 32 0 0 0
13 GK   CRO Marko Marić 0 0 0 0 0 0
30 GK   AUT Samuel Şahin-Radlinger 5 0 2 0 3 0
40 GK   GER Timo Königsmann 0 0 0 0 0 0
Defenders
3 DF   CHI Miiko Albornoz 27 0 23+4 0 0 0
4 DF   NOR Stefan Strandberg 13 0 12 0 1 0
19 DF   GER Florian Hübner 15 1 14+1 1 0 0
20 DF   BRA Felipe 7 1 4+2 1 1 0
22 DF   GER Timo Hübers 0 0 0 0 0 0
25 DF   GER Oliver Sorg 28 0 26 0 2 0
27 DF   GER Vladimir Ranković 0 0 0 0 0 0
31 DF   GER Waldemar Anton 33 2 29+2 2 2 0
33 DF   GER Fynn Arkenberg 3 0 1 0 2 0
Midfielders
5 MF   SEN Salif Sané 31 3 26+2 2 2+1 1
6 MF   GER Marvin Bakalorz 32 0 28+2 0 2 0
7 MF   GER Edgar Prib 30 1 22+5 1 3 0
8 MF   GER Manuel Schmiedebach 28 0 24+2 0 2 0
10 MF   GER Sebastian Maier 19 3 10+6 2 2+1 1
11 MF   GER Felix Klaus 33 9 28+2 6 3 3
18 MF   NOR Iver Fossum 27 1 15+10 1 1+1 0
28 MF   GER Mike-Steven Bähre 2 0 0+2 0 0 0
34 MF   GER Tim Dierßen 0 0 0 0 0 0
Forwards
9 FW   POL Artur Sobiech 24 3 11+11 2 1+1 1
14 FW   AUT Martin Harnik 33 21 25+5 17 3 4
17 FW   DEN Uffe Bech 7 1 4+3 1 0 0
24 FW   GER Niclas Füllkrug 28 5 13+13 5 1+1 0
26 FW   TUR Kenan Karaman 34 6 17+14 6 1+2 0
32 FW   GER Elias Huth 1 0 0+1 0 0 0
35 FW   NED Charlison Benschop 2 0 0+2 0 0 0
37 FW   GER Noah Sarenren Bazee 14 1 8+5 1 1 0
38 FW   KOS Valmir Sulejmani 1 0 0+1 0 0 0
Players transferred out during the season
15 MF   GER André Hoffmann 0 0 0 0 0 0
21 FW   GER Marius Wolf 0 0 0 0 0 0
29 FW   SEN Babacar Guèye 4 0 0+2 0 0+2 0

Goalscorers edit

Rank No. Pos Nat Name 2. Bundesliga DFB-Pokal Total
1 14 FW   Martin Harnik 17 4 21
2 11 MF   Felix Klaus 6 3 9
3 26 FW   Kenan Karaman 6 0 6
4 24 FW   Niclas Füllkrug 5 0 5
5 5 MF   Salif Sané 2 1 3
9 FW   Artur Sobiech 2 1 3
10 MF   Sebastian Maier 2 1 3
8 31 DF   Waldemar Anton 2 0 2
9 7 MF   Edgar Prib 1 0 1
17 FW   Uffe Bech 1 0 1
18 MF   Iver Fossum 1 0 1
19 DF   Florian Hübner 1 0 1
20 DF   Felipe 1 0 1
37 FW   Noah Sarenren Bazee 1 0 1
Own goal 3 0 3
Totals 51 10 61

Last updated: 21 May 2017

Clean sheets edit

Rank No. Pos Nat Name 2. Bundesliga DFB-Pokal Total
1 1 GK   Philipp Tschauner 16 0 16
Totals 16 0 16

Last updated: 14 May 2017

Disciplinary record edit

No. Pos Nat Player 2. Bundesliga DFB-Pokal Total
                       
1 GK   Philipp Tschauner 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
3 DF   Miiko Albornoz 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
4 DF   Stefan Strandberg 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
5 MF   Salif Sané 8 0 2 0 0 0 8 0 2
6 MF   Marvin Bakalorz 4 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 0
7 MF   Edgar Prib 10 0 0 1 0 0 11 0 0
8 MF   Manuel Schmiedebach 9 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0
9 FW   Artur Sobiech 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
10 MF   Sebastian Maier 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
11 MF   Felix Klaus 8 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0
14 FW   Martin Harnik 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
18 MF   Iver Fossum 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
19 DF   Florian Hübner 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
20 DF   Felipe 3 1 0 0 0 0 3 1 0
24 FW   Niclas Füllkrug 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0
25 DF   Oliver Sorg 2 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0
26 FW   Kenan Karaman 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
30 GK   Samuel Şahin-Radlinger 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
31 DF   Waldemar Anton 6 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 1
37 FW   Noah Sarenren Bazee 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
Totals 82 1 2 4 0 1 86 1 3

Last updated: 21 May 2017

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