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Hannover 96 Edges Out 1.FC Köln in Tense Match
Hannover 96 secured a 1-0 victory over 1.FC Köln in a highly charged match at the Heinz von Heiden-Arena in Hannover, Germany. The game, part of the 2. Bundesliga’s 31st round on April 27th, 2025, was characterized by a flurry of yellow cards and one red card.
Linton Gindorf scored the lone goal in the 57th minute, assisted by Bright Ezeh. 1.FC Köln’s Linton Paqarada was sent off in the 50th minute after receiving a second yellow card. Hannover 96 controlled possession (54%), registering 16 shots (6 on target), and committing 15 fouls, accumulating five yellow cards. 1.FC Köln, with 46% possession, managed only 7 shots (1 on target), also committing 15 fouls and receiving four yellow cards. Timo Gansloweit officiated the match. Despite their numerical advantage, Hannover 96 maintained composure to secure the win.
Substitutions 1.fc köln: at minute 53 M. Finkgrafe came in and L. Waldschmidt went out., at minute 58 D. Huseinbasic came in and F. Kainz went out., at minute 75 M. Uth came in and D. Downs went out.
Substitutions hannover 96: at minute 70 J. Dehm came in and B. Tomiak went out., at minute 70 K. Oudenne came in and H. Lee went out., at minute 79 J. Knight came in and B. Ezeh went out., at minute 80 H. Nielsen came in and L. Gindorf went out., at minute 88 A. Voglsammer came in and T. Momuluh went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Hannover 96
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