Despite double red: SC Magdeburg also beats Kiel

SC Magdeburg has defended its league lead and clean slate in the handball Bundesliga.

At Master THW Kiel, the Elbestädter won on Sunday in front of 9,300 spectators with 29:27 (16:15).

For the SCM it was the 14th victory in the 14th competitive game of the season.

The best Magdeburg shooter was Omar Ingi Magnusson with six goals, for Kiel Niclas Ekberg was also the most successful with six goals.

Kiel - Kiel got off to a better start, covered offensively, took top scorer Magnusson almost in man marking.

The Magdeburg citizens initially had problems finding an answer to this (4: 7/11.).

Only after a break did the SCM find their game - and promptly turned the game around (10: 8/16.).

Afterwards the game was even and the SCM brought the lead into the break.

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Clear 36:28 home win of the Kiel handball team against Zagreb

THW Kiel celebrated the third victory in the preliminary round of the Handball Champions League.

In the duel of the national record champions, the North Germans prevailed on Wednesday with 36:28 (18:15) against HC Zagreb from Croatia.

The best thrower of the "zebras" was Harald Reinkind with eight hits.

Filip Vistorop and Ivan Cupic each scored six goals for Zagreb.

Clear 36:28 home win of the Kiel handball team against Zagreb

Aue is eliminated from the DHB Cup against record champions Kiel

The EHV Aue enjoyed the handball festival against the German record champions THW Kiel and sold dearly despite being eliminated from the DHB Cup.

Against the top favorites, the Saxons were able to keep the second round game open until the eleventh minute.

Then the THW pulled away and won the Saxons on Wednesday evening with 38:26 (17:12).

The best EHV throwers in front of 1,453 spectators in the Erzgebirgshalle Lößnitz were Bengt Bornhorn (6/3) and Petr Schlachta (5), Nikola Bilyk (8) scored the most successfully at Kiel.

Aue is eliminated from the DHB Cup against record champions Kiel

Eisbären Berlin miss the CHL round of 16

The Eisbären Berlin celebrated their first victory in the Champions Hockey League (CHL), but no more chance of the last sixteen of the European Ice Hockey Cup.

On Tuesday evening, the German champions won 6: 3 (2: 1, 3: 1, 1: 1) against the top Swiss club HC Lugano in the arena at Ostbahnhof.

Blaine Byron scored two goals, and Simon Després, Zach Boychuk, Leonhard Pföderl and Yannick Veilleux scored for the capital city.

Eisbären Berlin miss the CHL round of 16

Shortly after the restart, guest Piotr Chrapkowski (33rd) lost with red after the third time penalty.

Shortly thereafter, SCM playmaker Marko Bezjak also saw Red (35th) because of alleged stepping behind - a wrong decision, as the TV pictures showed.

But the SCM led (19: 17/39.), Even increased to three hits (24: 21/47.) When they were outnumbered.

Kiel reduced the gap to one goal, but couldn't manage more.

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