Hannover 96 2–1 VfL Bochum

2. Bundesliga 2026/27 Matchweek 6 · 20 Sep 2026

Hannover 96 vs VfL Bochum in the 2. Bundesliga 2026/27.

At Heinz von Heiden-Arena, Hannover.

Hannover 96 beat VfL Bochum 2–1. Stefán Teitur Thórdarson opened the scoring for Hannover 96 after 24 minutes. Marcel Hartel made it 2–0 after 43 minutes, and that was the winner.

What the result changed

Hannover 96 went into the match 16th and came out of it 10th, on 7 points. VfL Bochum went into the match 8th and came out of it 9th, on 7 points.

Places from the table below, worked out from the results played before and after this match.

Goalscorers

The table as it stood on 20 Sep 2026

#TeamPGDPts
1Hertha BSC6+1018
21. FC Nürnberg6+1016
31. FC Heidenheim6+213
4VfL Wolfsburg6+711
51. FC Kaiserslautern6+211
61. FC Magdeburg6+210
7Energie Cottbus6+18
8FC St. Pauli607
9VfL Bochum6-17
10Hannover 966-27
11VfL Osnabrück6-37
12SpVgg Greuther Fürth6-26
13Arminia Bielefeld6-25
14Karlsruher SC6-65
15Eintracht Braunschweig6-14
16Holstein Kiel6-34
17Dynamo Dresden6-64
18SV Darmstadt 986-84

Worked out from the results played by then, ordered by points, then goal difference, then goals scored.

Hannover 96 before this match

VfL Bochum before this match