47th min.: Werder get off to an energetic start after the change of ends. Niklas Schmidt gets on the end of a cross but his shot hits the side-netting. But, it wouldn’t have counted had it gone in, as Yuya Osako handled the ball in the build-up.
49th min.: Werder open the scoring! Ömer Toprak heads home off a corner. The goal would later go down as an own goal by Hannover's Falette.
53rd min.: Hannover come close, but the post is there to keep our Ducksch’s shot.
55th min.: Equaliser for the guests. Murova plays a deep ball to Ducksch, who chips it over Zetterer to draw level.
73rd min.: Ducksch is a constant threat in front of the Werder goal, as Hannover search for another goal.
83rd min.: Another close call for Werder, as Ducksch narrowly misses the target.
84th min.: Zetterer comes up with a big save to deny Ducksch from close range.
90th +4 min.: SV Werder Bremen and Hannover 96 open the season with a 1-1 draw and a point apiece.