SC Potsdam clearly lost to league leaders Holzbüttgen with 5:12

SC Potsdam clearly lost to league leaders Holzbüttgen with 5:12

On the last matchday of the 1st Floorball Bundesliga, SC Potsdam had a heated duel against league leaders DJK Holzbüttgen. Despite a committed performance, SC Potsdam had to admit defeat 5:12 and was unable to repeat the successes of previous weeks.

The game in Potsdam was characterized by powerful play from the start. Joona Heiskanen shot the guests into the lead in the 2nd minute. Shortly afterwards, Jarno Pensikkala increased the score to 2-0. Holzbüttgen continued to apply pressure and Heiskanen scored during a time penalty against Potsdam to make it 3-0. Leo Häfner made it 4-0 before Henry Mettovaara scored the first goal for Potsdam shortly before the end of the first period, correcting the score to 4-1.

The exciting progression of the thirds

In the second third, Lutz Belcke was successful for Holzbüttgen and reduced the Potsdam deficit to 5:1. But SC Potsdam didn't let their heads down: Jasu Lind (18th minute) and Jere Hiironen (20th minute) reduced the score to 3:5 and gave the 342 spectators new momentum, who heated up the atmosphere in the stadium.

However, the final third was a real flood of goals for Holzbüttgen. Pensikkala scored twice (in the 2nd and 12th minutes), followed by Tim Westenberger (8th minute) and Conrad Lehwalder (14th minute). Nils Hofferbert showed his accuracy with three goals (15th, 18th and 20th minute), while Lutz Belcke contributed his second goal in the 16th minute. For Potsdam, Mettovaara, Anton Sehorcz and Atte Ronkanen were able to increase the score to 5 goals, but this was not enough to avert defeat.

A look at floorball

Floorball itself is an exciting sport that is characterized by its combination of speed, strength and skill. The game is played on a 40 x 20 meter field, where each team consists of five players and a goalkeeper. The main purpose: to score more goals than the opponent. Floorball is particularly popular among young people and women, a fact that makes the sport even more colorful. As the floorball.sport describes, the sport is easy to learn and offers a high level of visual fascination, which makes it so attractive to spectators.

Statistics about the league and player performance are recorded by floorballmag.com and offer exciting insights, for example into the league's top scorers and penalty kings. This means that developments in floorball remain exciting and show that every match day brings new challenges.

Although SC Potsdam was under pressure in this match, the last wins against Hamburg and Schenefeld show that the team has potential. These challenges will come down to how well the team can apply the lessons learned from this defeat to future games.

You can find out more about the encounter and the course of the league in the reports on the SC Potsdam website: SC Potsdam reports.