SG Flensburg-Handewitt got a late draw against TBV Lemgo Lippe in the Handball Bundesliga.
Four days after the coup in the derby against champions THW Kiel, the North Germans won 31:31 (16:14) in East Westphalia. Flensburg’s pivot Lukas Jörgensen equalized eight seconds before the final whistle, Samuel Zehnder missed the victory for the hosts with the final siren.
The best thrower in the exciting exchange of blows in the Lemgo Arena was Niels Versteijnen, who contributed ten goals for Lemgo from the right back. Left winger Emil Jakobsen scored the most frequently for the SG (six goals/five seven-meter penalties).
By sharing points, the opponents remain level in the table in sixth and seventh place, directly behind Kiel and Champions League winner SC Magdeburg. At the top are MT Melsungen and Füchse Berlin – each without losing a point.
TBV Lemgo Lippe – SG Flensburg-Handewitt 31:31 (14:16). – Goals: Versteijnen (10), Zehnder (7/4 seven-meter), Hutecek (5), Brosch (3), Simak (2), Zerbe (2), Houtepen (1), Petrovsky (1) for Lemgo – Jakobsen ( 6/5 seven meters), Pytlick (5), Golla (5), Jorgensen (5), Kjaer Möller (4), Gottfridsson (2), Smits (2), Hansen (1), Larsen (1) for Flensburg. – Viewers: 3768