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Handball Bundesliga: Strong Thüringer HC celebrate emphatic win in Oldenburg

From Die Zeit · () German

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  • Thüringer HC defeated VfL Oldenburg 41-30 away from home to record its second win in two Bundesliga matches.
  • Jana Scheib led all scorers with 10 goals, while Natsuki Aizawa provided 11 assists.
  • The visitors recovered after Oldenburg levelled at 9-9 and pulled away to a decisive 31-22 lead midway through the second half.

Thüringer HC made it two wins from two in the Bundesliga with an emphatic 41-30 victory at VfL Oldenburg.

The visitors started at high speed and quickly moved 8-3 ahead in the 11th minute. Their finishing then let them down, allowing an increasingly confident Oldenburg side to draw level at 9-9 after 20 minutes.

Jana Scheib took control of the match. She had already scored nine times by halftime and finished as the game's leading scorer with 10 goals. Natsuki Aizawa also stood out, supplying 11 assists.

Thüringer HC regained control before the break and turned the match decisively in its favor after halftime, opening a 31-22 lead. The team maintained rapid ball movement throughout, and even frequent substitutions failed to disrupt its flow. The game was played before 1,957 spectators.

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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.