SC Magdeburg has secured fourth place in its main round group. In the direct duel against Pick Szeged, the SCM had to fight hard and was able to break away late.
The SC Magdeburg won 31:24 against Pick Szeged on Wednesday (March 5, 2025) on Wednesday (March 5, 2025). The team of Bennet Wiegert had to fight hard, the Hungarians proved to be an unpleasant opponent for a long time. A five-goal run broke the morals of the guests.
The signs were clear: if the SCM wanted to pass Szeged in the table, a win with three goals was needed. The home side started the game strongly and led 5-2 after less than nine minutes. Then the mistakes in the attack game increased and Magdeburg also found no real remedy against the many fast counterattacks. After 15 minutes, the Saxony-Anhalt were at the back (6: 7) for the first time, Wiegert took the time out, but three minutes later the gap to three goals had grown (7:10). Only then did the announcements of the SCM coaches fruit, they fought each other back and over again (12:11). However, it was not possible to really stop the guests for a long time. Mario Sostaric in particular kept hit, especially from the seven -meter line, he showed no nerves. With 13:13 we went to the cabins.
Hernandez with the highlight
The first half of the second round was similar, it was a single back and forth. The only constant remained the seven meters of Sostaric. In the end he had booked eleven goals, six of them from the line. After 45 minutes, the SCM was able to start a five-goal run-among other things thanks to a goal from keeper Sergey Hernandez. That should be the preliminary decision. Szeged no longer seemed to have an answer, Magdeburg now scored at will.
Matthias Musche was the best thrower of the home side with nine goals.
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