THW Kiel still didn’t give up from the Championship title in DKB Bundesliga. “Zebras” beat SG FLensburg Handewitt 20:18 (11:11) in derby match which bring them closer the rivals and reigning champions.
Four matches until the end of the season, team of Maik Machulla still has everything in own hands. With all four wins, trophy will stay in Flensburg.
THW Kiel – SG Flensburg-Handewitt 20:18 (11:11)
THW Kiel: Niklas Landin (14 saves), Wolff (1/1 save) – Duvnjak (6), Reinkind, Magnus Landin (3/2), Weinhold (2), Wiencek (1), Ekberg (3/2), Rahmel, Dahmke, Zarabec (2), Bilyk, Pekeler (3), Nilsson
SG Flensburg-Handewitt: Buric (14/2 save), Bergerud () – Karlsson, Golla (2), Hald, Glandorf (3), Svan (5), Wanne (2/1), Jøndal (1), Zachariassen, Johannesson (2), Gottfridsson (2), Lauge (1), Rød
STANDING:
| 1. | Flensburg-H. | 30 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 845:682 | 56 | |
| 2. | Kiel | 31 | 28 | 0 | 3 | 915:735 | 56 | |
| 3. | Rhein-Neckar | 30 | 23 | 2 | 5 | 842:733 | 48 | |
| 4. | SC Magdeburg | 30 | 23 | 0 | 7 | 904:778 | 46 | |
| 5. | MT Melsungen | 30 | 18 | 0 | 12 | 814:794 | 36 | |
| 6. | Fuchse Berlin | 31 | 18 | 0 | 13 | 846:812 | 36 | |
| 7. | Bergischer | 31 | 17 | 2 | 12 | 810:798 | 36 | |
| 8. | Goppingen | 30 | 16 | 2 | 12 | 802:789 | 34 | |
| 9. | Lemgo | 30 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 763:772 | 26 | |
| 10. | Erlangen | 30 | 12 | 2 | 16 | 749:779 | 26 | |
| 11. | Minden | 30 | 12 | 1 | 17 | 836:845 | 25 | |
| 12. | HSG Wetzlar | 31 | 11 | 1 | 19 | 782:813 | 23 | |
| 13. | Hannover-Burgdorf | 30 | 10 | 2 | 18 | 824:850 | 22 | |
| 14. | Stuttgart | 30 | 10 | 2 | 18 | 819:891 | 22 | |
| 15. | Leipzig | 30 | 9 | 3 | 18 | 753:766 | 21 | |
| 16. | Gummersbach | 30 | 6 | 1 | 23 | 714:853 | 13 | |
| 17. | Bietigheim-Metterzimmern | 30 | 5 | 1 | 24 | 715:885 | 11 | |
| 18. | Ludwigshafen | 30 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 696:854 | 7 |
