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Dominant Hannover 96 run riot with a 3-0 hammering of Karlsruher SC.

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How It Unfolded

Hannover 96 beat Karlsruher SC 3-0 at Heinz-von-Heiden-Arena, Regular Season - 14, in the 2. Bundesliga. That is the final score; the rest of this report grades it against what the data forecast beforehand.

The Model vs The Result

The Poisson model went into this projecting Hannover 96 1.87 xG and Karlsruher SC 1.64 xG, a combined 3.52. The scoreboard read 3-0 for 3 actual goals. Hannover 96 beat their projection by 1.1 — clinical relative to the chances the model priced in. Karlsruher SC landed 1.6 under their projected return. Those figures were built on strength ratings of Hannover 96 attack 1.01 / defence 1.26 against Karlsruher SC attack 0.98 / defence 1.27, drawn from 47/47 games (CurrentSeason).

On the result, the model split it Hannover 96 44% | Draw 22% | Karlsruher SC 34%, with Hannover 96 to win its most likely call at 44%. The scoreboard confirmed the model's leading pick.

Goals & Markets

The model rated Over 2.5 goals at 68%. The game delivered 3, so it went over — the model's lean was correct. Over 1.5 had been 87% and landed. Over 3.5 was 47% and did not. On both teams to score, the model sat at 68% and the match did not — a miss on BTTS. Historically the two sides average 62% Over 2.5 across their same-competition games (Hannover 96 53%, Karlsruher SC 70%), a base rate that agreed with today's over. Their combined BTTS history runs at 61%, which did not match the one-sided outcome.

Trading Patterns vs Reality

Hannover 96's trading profile (47 games, 23 home) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 55% of their matches — today it did not; they keep a clean sheet 32% of the time, and duly kept one.

Karlsruher SC's trading profile (47 games, 23 away) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 66% of their matches — today it did not.

Form vs Result

The form lines were close — Hannover 96 1.60 PPG, Karlsruher SC 1.55 PPG — offering no strong steer, and the Hannover 96 win broke the near-deadlock. Hannover 96 (home/away splits) scored 3 against a 1.39 average — above their attacking norm and conceded 0 against a 1.13 average — tighter than their form line. Karlsruher SC (home/away splits) managed 0 against a 1.43 scoring average — below par going forward and shipped 3 against a 1.83 concession average — a leakier day than usual.

Verdict

Grading the result against the stored data, 2 of 3 pre-match signals came in: result (hit), Over 2.5 (hit), BTTS (miss). A mixed scorecard — the data caught the broad shape of the game but not every market.

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