SC Magdeburg clearly triumphs in the Wartburg Cup against Eisenach!

SC Magdeburg clearly triumphs in the Wartburg Cup against Eisenach!

In an exciting duel on the second day of the Wartburg Cup, SC Magdeburg won impressively against ThSV Eisenach. The final result was 34:21 (16:10) and confirms Magdeburg's dominance in this tournament. While the Eisernen are still without a point after their second appearance, Magdeburg was able to consolidate its position at the top of the table with four points. Most recently, Skanderborg AFG lost 28:30 against TBV Lemgo Lippe, which made the starting position for Magdeburg even more interesting.

Daniel Pettersson scored the first goal for Magdeburg in the 6th minute of the game. In the 12th minute the team increased the lead to 5-1 before Eisenach finally scored the first goal in the 13th minute. Oscar Bergendahl received a red card in the 14th minute, which didn't make the situation any easier for Eisenach. Magdeburg took advantage of the advantage and extended the lead to 11:4 in the 20th minute.

The second half

After the break, the strong Magnus Saugstrup set another accent in the 36th minute by increasing the score to 22:12. From this phase onwards it was clear that Magdeburg would no longer give up the victory. The team further extended their lead, especially with goals from Elvar Örn Jonsson, Tim Hornke and Saugstrup, which increased the score to 25:12 in the 40th minute. The team remained in the lead until the end and victory was never in danger.

Statistical highlights

The individual performances were also remarkable. The best shooters from Magdeburg were Magnusson with 6/5 converted seven meters, Kristjansson with 4 and Saugstrup also with 4 goals. On the other hand, Hangstein was the most successful goalscorer for ThSV Eisenach and scored 6/3 goals. Spikic and Heinevetter were able to make a few saves in the goalkeeping position for Eisenach, but the defense was not stable enough to stop Magdeburg's attack.

Magdeburg is in excellent shape and can strive for further success over the course of the tournament. If the team maintains its current form, there is a good chance of winning the Wartburg Cup. The tournament promises numerous exciting encounters in which the other teams will also be challenged. Fans can look forward to more exciting games. For detailed information about the tournament and other highlights, see the official website of [SC Magdeburg](https://www.scm-handball.de/news/news-detail-page/scm- Feiert-zweiten-sieg-in-eisenach).