SC Magdeburg storms to the top - a win with 34:23 against Erlangen!

SC Magdeburg storms to the top - a win with 34:23 against Erlangen!

Magdeburg, Deutschland - The SC Magdeburg has underpinned his ambitions in the handball Bundesliga with a convincing 34:23 (16:12) victory against HC Erlangen and temporarily took over the lead. With now 51 points, the SCM passes the foxes Berlin and the MT Melsungen, both of whom have 50 points. This impressive performance is the eleventh league victory in a row for Magdeburg and thus consolidates the view of the Champions League participation. In the game, Omar Ingi Magnusson was particularly emphasized with 9 goals, followed by Gisli Kristjansson with 8 and Tim Hornke with 7 goals. Tagesspiegel reports that Magdeburg already led 5: 2 in the tenth minute and continuously extended this lead.

After a short encounter, in which the HC Erlangen opened from 5: 6 in the 15th minute, SC Magdeburg moved to 11: 6 with an intermediate sprint. Goalkeeper Sergey Hernandez was a crucial support and ended the match with 10 parades. The dominant appearance of the SCM also stopped after half-time, and in the 55th minute Philipp Weber achieved the first ten-goal lead for Magdeburg. Sport1 emphasizes that the HC Erlangen is only in the penultimate place in the table and is in acute withdrawal.

The Situation at the top of the table

With the victory, SC Magdeburg gives itself the opportunity to continue to break away from the pursuers, but in order to consolidate the lead, the team needs support from other games. On Thursday there is a key game between the Füchsen Berlin and the MT Melsungen, the decisive influence on the title of title. Both teams are tied and fight for the top position in the table.

The situation in the table cellar remains tense. The HC Erlangen is currently at risk, while the 1st VfL Potsdam is already the first relegation. Despite a 27:26 (12:12) away win against TSV Hannover-Burgdorf, VfL only had three victories this season. Sportschau illustrates that the HC Erlangen will compete in the next basement duel against SG BBM Bietigheim, which is only four points in front of them.

Overall, the current form of SC Magdeburg shows that the club is not only highly motivated in the fight for the title, but can also continue to pursue its opportunities in the Champions League. A strong final sprint could also help Magdeburgers to achieve the aim of the goal and successfully complete the season.