Commentary

1' Mitja Stegemann starts the match. Hannover with the kick-off in Hannover.
1' In the minute 1, Throw-in Braunschweig.
2' Can Hannover get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Braunschweig's half?
3' Louis Schaub (Hannover) goes for goal but the shot is blocked by an alert defence.
3' In the minute 3, Mitja Stegemann signals a Hannover throw-in in Braunschweig's half.
4' Throw-in for Hannover in their own half.
4' Mitja Stegemann awards the home team a throw-in.
5' In the minute 5, Free kick for Hannover in their own half.
5' Hannover awarded a throw-in in their own half.
7' Ball safe as Hannover is awarded a throw-in in their half.
7' In the minute 7, Throw-in for Hannover at HDI Arena.
10' Braunschweig awarded a throw-in in their own half.
10' Ball safe as Braunschweig is awarded a throw-in in their half.
11' In the minute 11, Hannover have been awarded a corner by Mitja Stegemann.
11' Ball goes out of play for a Braunschweig goal kick.
12' In the minute 12, Derrick Kohn with an assist there.
14' In Hannover Hannover drive forward through Enzo Leopold. His shot is on target but it's saved.
14' Mitja Stegemann signals a free kick to Hannover in their own half.
15' In the minute 15, Throw-in for Hannover in their own half.
15' Hannover to take a throw-in in Braunschweig territory.
16' Free kick for Hannover in the half of Braunschweig.
17' In the minute 17, In Hannover a free kick has been awarded the home team.
17' Braunschweig's Jannis Nikolaou has been booked in Hannover.
18' Braunschweig awarded a free kick in their own half.
19' In the minute 19, Throw-in Braunschweig.
21' Corner awarded to Braunschweig.
22' Corner awarded to Braunschweig.
23' In the minute 23, A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.
24' Hannover push upfield but Mitja Stegemann quickly pulls them for offside.
25' Mitja Stegemann signals a throw-in for Braunschweig, close to Hannover's area.
26' In the minute 26, Goal kick for Hannover at HDI Arena.
27' Braunschweig awarded a free kick in their own half.
27' Throw-in high up the field for Braunschweig in Hannover.
27' In the minute 27, Mitja Stegemann awards the home team a throw-in.
28' Mitja Stegemann signals a free kick to Hannover.
29' Throw-in for Braunschweig at HDI Arena.
33' In the minute 33, Play has been resumed.
35' Mitja Stegemann signals a free kick to Braunschweig in their own half.
36' Throw-in for Hannover in the half of Braunschweig.
36' In the minute 36, Hannover are too eager and fall into an offside trap.
38' Mitja Stegemann awards the home team a throw-in.
39' Mitja Stegemann signals a Braunschweig throw-in in Hannover's half.
40' In the minute 40, Mitja Stegemann awards Braunschweig a goal kick.
42' An attacking Hannover player has been brought down in the area ... It's a penalty!
42' Hannover are going well in Hannover. They now lead 2-0 thanks to a Marcel Halstenberg penalty.
45' In the minute 45, Ball safe as Hannover is awarded a throw-in in their half.
45' Hannover awarded a free kick in their own half.
45' + 1 Mitja Stegemann will wait an extra 5 minutes before blowing the whistle to end the 1st half.
45' + 1 In the minute 45, Throw-in for Hannover at HDI Arena.
45' + 2 Throw-in for Braunschweig in their own half.
45' + 3 Braunschweig have been awarded a corner by Mitja Stegemann.
45' In the minute 45, The ref's whistle signals the end of the first-half.
46' Braunschweig have kicked-off the second half at HDI Arena.
46' The away team have replaced Florian Kruger with Luc Ihorst. This is the 2 substitution made today by Marc Pfitzner.
46' In the minute 46, Hannover awarded a throw-in in their own half.
46' Marvin Rittmuller is replacing Jan-Hendrik Marx for Braunschweig at HDI Arena.
47' Throw-in Braunschweig.
49' In the minute 49, Braunschweig to take a throw-in in Hannover territory.
49' Free kick Braunschweig.
49' It's a goal kick for the home team in Hannover.
50' In the minute 50, A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.
51' Throw-in for Hannover in the half of Braunschweig.
54' Play has been resumed at HDI Arena.
54' In the minute 54, Mitja Stegemann awards the home team a throw-in.
55' Ball safe as Braunschweig is awarded a throw-in in their half.
55' Braunschweig awarded a throw-in in their own half.
56' In the minute 56, Throw-in Braunschweig.
57' Braunschweig's Jannis Nikolaou has been shown a second yellow card and sent off.
57' In Hannover a free kick has been awarded the home team.
61' In the minute 61, Danilo Wiebe is on a sub for Sidi Guessor Sane for Braunschweig.
61' Corner awarded to Hannover.
62' Braunschweig needs to be cautious. Hannover have an attacking throw-in.
62' In the minute 62, Throw-in for Braunschweig in their own half.
64' Can Hannover get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Braunschweig's half?
65' Hannover to take a throw-in in Braunschweig territory.
67' In the minute 67, Free kick for Braunschweig in their own half.
68' Fabio Kaufmann (Braunschweig) has received a first yellow card.
68' At HDI Arena, Bright Arrey-Mbi has been yellow-carded for the home team.
69' In the minute 69, Nicolo Tresoldi is replacing Andreas Voglsammer for the home team.
69' Throw-in for Hannover at HDI Arena.
70' Mitja Stegemann signals a free kick to Hannover.
70' In the minute 70, Saulo Decarli (Braunschweig) has received a yellow card from Mitja Stegemann.
72' Marc Pfitzner (Braunschweig) is making a 4 substitution, with Johan Arath Gomez replacing Fabio Kaufmann.
74' Can Hannover capitalize from this dangerous free kick?
75' In the minute 75, Braunschweig have a goal kick.
75' Throw-in for Braunschweig in the half of Hannover.
77' A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.
78' In the minute 78, In Hannover Hannover attack through Havard Nielsen. The finish is off target, however.
78' Goal kick for Braunschweig at HDI Arena.
79' Mitja Stegemann signals a free kick to Braunschweig in their own half.
79' In the minute 79, Stefan Leitl is making the team's 2 substitution at HDI Arena with Sei Muroya replacing Jannik Dehm.
79' Hannover make their 3 substitution with Sebastian Ernst replacing Louis Schaub.
80' Braunschweig have been awarded a corner by Mitja Stegemann.
81' In the minute 81, Free kick Hannover.
81' Sebastian Griesbeck (Braunschweig) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card.
82' Throw-in Braunschweig.
84' In the minute 84, Corner awarded to Braunschweig.
84' Mitja Stegemann signals a Hannover throw-in in Braunschweig's half.
87' Can Braunschweig get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Hannover's half?
87' In the minute 87, Marc Pfitzner (Braunschweig) is making a 5 substitution, with Robin Krausse replacing Sebastian Griesbeck.
88' Goal! Hannover extend their lead to 3-0 through Nicolo Tresoldi.