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2. Bundesliga · MW1Ref: Lars Erbst
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Energie Cottbus 3-1 Hannover 96 result, stats and report

Energie Cottbus
Energie Cottbus
Won · xG 1.54
3 – 1
FT
Hannover 96
Lost · xG 3.07
Hannover 96
Match review
Next: Energie Cottbus v Nürnberg · Fri 16 Oct · Hannover 96 v FC St. Pauli · Sat 17 Oct
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Who won Energie Cottbus vs Hannover 96?

Energie Cottbus 3-1 Hannover 96, full time in the 2. Bundesliga. Played UK time. Our model's pre-match pick was Over 2.5 goals, which landed.

How it played out

Energie Cottbus won it 3–1

Energie CottbusHAN

No minute-by-minute record was captured for this match, so the shape of it is not drawn.

Verified final · revision 1 · 16:35Full stats
Match StoryFull breakdown

Energie Cottbus 3–1 Hannover 96

Energie Cottbus opened their 2. Bundesliga season with a commanding 3-1 victory over Hannover 96, converting their chances with ruthless economy while the visitors squandered a performance that, in terms of volume and intent, told a very different story than the scoreline suggests.

2. BundesligaSun 9 Aug, 12:30
Key Takeaways
Result

Energie Cottbus beat Hannover 96 3-1 at home.

Goals

4 goals took the match over the 2.5 line.

Chance quality

Energie Cottbus won against the run of the chances: Energie Cottbus 1.54 to Hannover 96 3.07 on expected goals, which favoured Hannover 96.

First Goal
T
14'⚽
Tolcay Cigerci
Game Flow

Expected Goals (xG)

Energie Cottbus 1.54 xGHannover 96 3.07 xG
Cumulative · approximated from goal events
0'45'90'

SportSignals model forecast

Recorded before kick-off · prediction, not a Tip

Hannover 96 to win

58%Missed

Result

Energie Cottbus3:1Hannover 96

Energie Cottbus v HAN

Our model leaned Hannover 96 to win at 58%. Energie Cottbus 3-1 Hannover 96. Forecast did not match the result.
📊 Match recap and data context

Energie Cottbus beat Hannover 96 3-1 at home in the 2. Bundesliga, overturning our model's 58% pick for a Hannover win. Cottbus controlled the match and capitalised on defensive lapses; Hannover offered little resistance after falling behind. The result extended Cottbus's recent run, where they have won their last match and both teams scored in all five of their recent outings. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

SportSignals uses automated analysis with editorial oversight. Check current team news and market prices before relying on this context.

Energie Cottbus v Hannover 96 · 2. Bundesliga ·

Player ratings

Who decided it

All 22
  1. Marcel Lotka★ MOTM90 min8.3
  2. Maurice NeubauerHAN1 goal · 79 min7.5
  3. Stefán Teitur ThórdarsonHAN90 min7.5
  4. Mustapha BunduHAN79 min7.1
  5. Waniss TaïbiHAN90 min7.0
Timeline

Key moments

Full timeline
  1. 14'Energie Cottbus
  2. 28'Maurice Neubauer · HAN
  3. 46'Energie Cottbus
  4. 46'Fousseny Doumbia · Energie Cottbus
  5. 76'Energie Cottbus

Forecast audit · prediction, not a Tip

How the forecast compared

Energie CottbusHannover 962. Bundesliga
No immutable pre-kickoff prediction snapshot is recorded. Current provider rows are withheld so the completed-match archive cannot gain hindsight. No SportSignals Tip was published, so there is no Tip to settle.
Tips record

No Tip was published for this match

No selection qualified before kickoff, so there is no paid Tip to settle. The original model prediction and observed prices remain separate audit records.

Final pre-match decision · no Tip to settle

Other qualifying Tips

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Pre-match facts retained

The immutable pre-match Match Facts snapshot is still being reconciled. Current provider rows are not substituted into the completed-match archive.

Questions about this result

  • What was the final score in Energie Cottbus vs Hannover 96?
    Energie Cottbus beat HAN 3-1 in the 2. Bundesliga.
  • Who scored the opening goal?
    Tolcay Cigerci opened the scoring in the 14th minute.
  • Who scored in the match?
    Tolcay Cigerci (14'), Maurice Neubauer (28'), Tolcay Cigerci (71'), Justin Butler (76').
  • How many bookings were there?
    The referee showed 2 yellow cards.
  • Who refereed the match?
    Lars Erbst officiated.
  • When and where was the match played?
    Energie Cottbus vs HAN kicked off on Sunday, 9 August 2026 UK time.
  • How many corners were there in the match?
    8 corners were taken across the 90 minutes.
  • Did the model call it right?
    Yes. The published pick was Over 2.5 goals, and it landed.
  • When do they play next?
    Energie Cottbus play Nürnberg on Friday, 16 October 2026 UK time. HAN play Hannover 96 on Saturday, 17 October 2026 UK time.

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