Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Hansa Rostock win with a probability of 39.53%. A win for Hannover had a probability of 35.41% and a draw had a probability of 25.1%.
The most likely scoreline for a Hansa Rostock win was 2-1 with a probability of 8.62%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (8.58%) and 2-0 (6.28%). The likeliest Hannover win was 1-2 (8.09%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.77%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with an 8.1% likelihood.