Braunschweig versus Hanover: The explosive Lower Saxony derby awaits!
Eintracht Braunschweig will face Hannover 96 in the Lower Saxony derby on October 26, 2025. Kick-off is at 1:30 p.m.

Braunschweig versus Hanover: The explosive Lower Saxony derby awaits!
On Sunday, October 26, 2025, an exciting duel in the 2nd Bundesliga awaits us at the Eintracht Stadium: Eintracht Braunschweig welcomes Hannover 96. Kick-off is at 1:30 p.m. and the game will be broadcast live and exclusively on Sky, while fans who watch free TV will come away empty-handed. Referee Robert Hartmann will officiate the match.
Both teams have already experienced their share of ups and downs this season. fussball-wm.pro reports that the hosts Eintracht Braunschweig are currently in 12th place in the table and have collected 10 points from 9 games. After a 2-1 away win against Fortuna Düsseldorf, the mood in the team under coach Scherning is by no means bad, although the record with 3 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats does not look glorious.
Looking at the guests
Hannover 96, on the other hand, is in 6th place with 17 points and has a record of 5 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. But the last game against FC Schalke 04 was a setback as the team went down 3-0. Despite these fluctuations in form, they have not won away from home so far this season. kicker.de even reported in a previous meeting that Braunschweig was able to impressively win the Lower Saxony derby against Hanover 2-0, with the player Philippe playing a decisive role in the success.
Direct duels and predictions
The last five duels show a slight superiority of Braunschweig, who celebrated two wins, while Hannover won once and drew twice. The current balance sheet speaks for Eintracht, who can also count on their fans at home. The betting providers see the chances of an away win for Hannover 96 at odds of 1.95, while a home win for Braunschweig is rated at 3.81. A draw is 3.90, and if you bet on both teams scoring, you can expect odds of 1.60.
In every season of the 2nd Bundesliga, which began on August 1, 2025, the number of spectators has gone through the roof - most recently the occupancy rate was impressive at 99 percent. statista.com shows that there is a lot of interest in the league and there is a constant atmosphere at the games that gets everyone excited.
With all these factors in hand, we are going into this game full of anticipation. What could the audience expect at the Eintracht Stadium? Another exciting chapter in the rivalry between Braunschweig and Hanover – the countdown is on!