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 Hannover win with a probability of 43.98%. A win for SV Sandhausen had a probability of 30.2% and a draw had a probability of 25.8%.
The most likely scoreline for a Hannover win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.48%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.01%) and 0-2 (7.7%). The likeliest SV Sandhausen win was 1-0 (8.37%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.28%). The actual scoreline of 3-1 was predicted with a 2.8% likelihood.