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In the end, not only the fans in the grandstand that opened on Sunday were upside down, but probably all the spectators in the Porsche Arena. TVB Stuttgart had easily defeated sixth-placed SC DHfK Leipzig 29:25 (13:12) and thus scored two important points in the relegation battle of the Handball Bundesliga after managing director Jürgen Schweikardt had said in advance: “To be safe in the league stay, you probably need 22 points.”
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There are currently 18 with six games remaining. The next next Sunday with immense importance at table penultimate GWD Minden. “We’re relieved, but we can only really breathe a sigh of relief if we win there too,” said coach Roi Sanchez, who above all praised the defense after his team had already led by nine goals at 24:15: “The defense was in outstanding in the second half.” To which Fynn Nicolaus also played his part, who also threw three goals in the circle. “He comes from our own youth, we can be proud of that because he always plays with heart.”
Like the entire team, in which Adam Lönn was still missing, so that Viggo Kristjansson was once again the best thrower (8/6). The team was supported by a strong goalkeeper Ivan Pesic (18 saves) and the inner block with Samuel Röthlisberger and Dominik Weiß, whose future is still open. “Everything was done today,” he said, looking at the 5,234 spectators (record since Corona) in the stands, who were able to toast afterwards – for example with a May punch.
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