MT Melsungen also wins the third game of the season in the handball Bundesliga and overtakes champions THW Kiel. Despite a long lead, HSG Wetzlar is again empty handed.
The Bundesliga handball players from MT Melsungen are still unstoppable. The North Hesse team won 33:26 (19:9) against HSV Hamburg on Thursday and celebrated their third win in the third game of the season. Due to the defeat of champions THW Kiel in Flensburg, the North Hessians are now leaders of the table.
The Melsungers’ best throwers were Julius Kühn and Igor Matinovic with five goals each.
MT Melsungen – HSV Hamburg 33:26 (19:9)
Goals for Melsungen: Kühn (5), Martinovic (5), Ignatow (4), Arnarsson (3), Kristopans (3), Kastening (2/2 seven meters), Hörr (2), Sipos (2), Mandic (2), Balenciaga Azcue (2), Pavlovic (1), Waldgenbach (1), Drosten (1)
Goals for Hamburg: Baijens (7), Andersen (5), Mortensen (5/2), Tissier (3), Lassen (3), Axmann (1), Ilic (1), Packmann (1) for Hamburg
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HSG Wetzlar at the bottom of the table
Meanwhile, things were going much worse for HSG Wetzlar. The Central Hessians were in the lead against Lemgo until well into the second half, but after a weak final phase it was 24:27 (13:9) from the home team’s perspective.
The HSG, which fought against relegation for a long time last season, is still waiting to win its first point and is now last.
HSG Wetzlar – TBV Lemgo Lippe 24:27 (13:9)
Goals for Wetzlar: Rubin (6), Novak (4), Cavor (4), Ejlersen (2), Vranjes (2), Fredriksen (2), Mellegard (1), Wagner (1), Kuzmanovski (1)
Goals for Lemgo: Zerbe (7/1), Carstensen (6), Hutecek (5), Brosch (4), Suton (3), Theilinger (1), Houtepen (1)
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