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Flensburg moves top of Handball-Bundesliga after beating Bergischer HC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany /Sports

Flensburg moves top of Handball-Bundesliga after beating Bergischer HC

From Die Zeit · () German

Translated from German and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

At a glance

Newswire From a news agency Outcome reported
  • SG Flensburg-Handewitt beat Bergischer HC 34-29 away from home on the second matchday.
  • The win gave Flensburg four points from two matches and sent the team to the top of the Handball-Bundesliga.
  • Flensburg led 6-0 early, briefly allowed Bergischer HC to close the gap, then pulled away again after halftime.

SG Flensburg-Handewitt moved to the top of the Handball-Bundesliga after beating Bergischer HC 34-29 away from home on the second matchday.

Flensburg made a dominant start and led 6-0 after nine minutes before Bergischer HC scored its first goal. The visitors then eased off, allowing the hosts to reduce the deficit to three goals by halftime, when Flensburg led 21-18.

Coach Ales Pajovicโ€™s team increased the pace after the break. Lasse Mรถllerโ€™s goal for 29-22 in the 49th minute effectively settled the match. Flensburg now has four points from two games.

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Originally published by Die Zeit in German. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.