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Hannover 96 and VfL Wolfsburg seek first win in 2. Bundesliga clash

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Last updated Aug 15, 2026

Hannover 96 and VfL Wolfsburg seek first win in 2. Bundesliga clash

Summary

Hannover 96 will host VfL Wolfsburg in a 2. Bundesliga match on Sunday. Both teams are aiming for their first victory of the season after disappointing results last week. Hannover lost to Energie Cottbus in their opener, while Wolfsburg was held to a goalless draw by Kaiserslautern. The last encounter between these teams in 2019 ended in a 3-1 defeat for Hannover. Hannover recently signed midfielder Marcel Hartel but he is unlikely to start, while Wolfsburg's sporting director confirmed several players have no future at the club.

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By the Numbers

•Hannover lost to Energie Cottbus in their opening match.
•Wolfsburg secured a goalless draw against Kaiserslautern.
•The teams last met in 2019, with Hannover losing 3-1.
•Hannover signed Marcel Hartel but he may not start.
•Wolfsburg faces changes with players confirmed to leave.

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Promotion hopefuls Hannover and Wolfsburg will go head-to-head in 2. Bundesliga on Sunday. Both teams are looking for a first win of the new season after underwhelming results last week.While Wolfsbur...
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