Timeout SC Magdeburg!
13 seconds before the break bell, Bennett Wiegert takes the first time-out. The coach is very satisfied, wants to play down the time and then do another one. Let’s see if that works.
29 minutes / 20:16
Nikola Portner is driving the Catalans to despair. An important reason for the 4-goal lead. All in all a very strong performance in the first round.
27 minutes / 19:15
Even when outnumbered, the SCM plays very variably. Now penalty time Barcelona and on the right again Pettersson.
2-minute penalty SC Magdeburg!
The first penalty for the SCM, O’Sullivan goes down. And Barcelona gets the penalty. He’s in this time.
Goal SC Magdeburg!
What an incredibly beautiful move by the SCM – Saugstrup does it on the circle and Portner again with two strong saves. Scene applause from the audience.
23 minutes / 15:12
It remains tight, but the SCM is still slightly ahead. Nice goal by Magnusson. It’s three again.
21st minute / 13:11
The Barcelona goalkeeper is also improving. It’s a close match. It works well with the SCM on the outside and now also through suction strup on the circle.
Penalties FC Barcelona!
Of course there are seven meters for Barcelona again, this time the ball goes to the crossbar. Previously, Saugstrup had awarded the safe 12:9 for the SCM.
Penalties FC Barcelona!
Saugstrup with a defense in a circle, again seven meters for the Catalans. But Portner has the thing. Great game by the keeper.
Penalties FC Barcelona!
Thrilling, many strong duels. At the SCM, Jensen comes in for the seven-meter goal. Can’t prevent Barcelona’s ninth goal. SCM still 10:9 ahead.
14 minutes / 9:8
Mistakes now with the Magdeburgers, Barcelona adjusted better and can now make it 9:9.
Goal SC Magdeburg!
Pettersson is reliable, another nice goal from the right. And becomes hotshot Portner.
Penalties FC Barcelona!
De Vargas now also has a good save and a seven-metre throw for Barcelona. Gomez scores the sixth goal, SCM is still 8:6 ahead.
Timeout FC Barcelona!
Magdeburg with four goals in front, defends well, has a good porter in goal and uses the chances in front. Barcelona coach has a lot to talk about.
8 minutes / 7:4
Super strong Nikola Portner in this initial phase. The next class parade.
2-minute penalty FC Barcelona!
Saugstrup was through, is attacked. Two minutes and seven meters, Magnusson makes it 7: 4.
Great start of the SCM
Pettersson scores again and then Magnusson even makes it 6:3. Running straight, also because keeper Portner is holding strong.
Goal SC Magdeburg!
Great goal from the right by Pettersson. But Barcelona immediately with the 3:3.
3 minutes / 2:2
Both teams highly concentrated with two goals each. Now SC Magdeburg has the chance for the first lead.
kick-off
The final is running, the Spaniards had a throw-off.
The teams are coming
Each player is called up individually, Magdeburg’s first turn.
3rd place match
35:26 went to the Polish representative Kielce, who prevailed against Al-Ahly from Cairo.
Warm welcome
at a late hour to the final of SC Magdeburg against FC Barcelona. Oriental sounds in the hall, which is not particularly full yet.
Finale in the ticker
SC Magdeburg actually made it and made it into the final of the IHF Super Globe again. This is where the reigning German champions and club world champions meet FC Barcelona. The two teams faced each other in the final last year. Can the Wiegert team secure the $400,000 prize money?