[2. Bundesliga] Hannover 96 vs Jahn Regensburg - The under 2.5 goals bet has won in the last three matches between these teams.
"The Reds" have struggled to return to the elite division. Last season in the 2. Bundesliga, Hannover finished in sixth place, accumulating 52 points in 34 matches. They were 11 points behind the top three teams. In the last five official matches of last season, Hannover secured two victories and suffered the same number of defeats.
Stefan Leitl's team had a productive summer, playing six friendly matches. They remained unbeaten in these matches, recording victories against Hemmingen (8-1), Ramlingen-Ehlershausen (3-0), Verl (2-1), Osnabrück (4-2), and Wolfsburg (3-2). Their only draw was against Dutch side Twente (3-3).
"Die Rothosen" spent last season in the 3. Liga and finished third, earning the right to participate in the promotion playoffs. Regensburg accumulated 63 points in 38 matches during the regular season, narrowly securing their playoff spot by just one point over Dynamo Dresden.
In the playoffs, Joe Enochs' side faced Saarbrücken and won both legs – 2-1 at home and 1-0 away. In preparation for the season, Regensburg played six friendly matches, starting with a defeat against Austrian side Ried (3-4), then securing victories over Wilzing (2-0) and Stuttgart Kickers (2-0), and drawing with Eltersdorf (2-2). Towards the end of their preparations, they lost to BW Linz (0-1), and their away match against Dynamo Dresden ended in a 1-1 draw.
Prediction: Hannover 96 -0.75
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