SC Magdeburg overthrows Flensburg and becomes the new league leader!

SC Magdeburg overthrows Flensburg and becomes the new league leader!

In a thrilling duel in the handball BundesligaSC Magdeburgcaused a stir. On November 16, 2025, the team triumphed over theSG Flensburg-Handewittwith 35:31 (15:17) and catapulted itself to the top of the table. This reports MDR. With 21:1 points, SC Magdeburg is the only unbeaten team after twelve games, while Flensburg suffered its first defeat of the season with 20:4 points.

trainerBennet WiegertAfter the game, he was proud of his team and particularly highlighted the strong attacking play in the second half. “However, we must beware of arrogance, the season is still young,” he warns, underlining that there are still many challenges ahead. Wiegert is particularly pleased about the comeback ofMatthias Musche, who was able to convert two seven-meter penalties after a long injury break of seven months.

Exciting gameplay

The game was sold outFlensburg Arenatook place in front of 6,300 spectators and started promisingly for Flensburg, who initially fought for a 4-1 lead through Johannes Golla. But SC Magdeburg held out.Gisli Kristjanssonwas the best scorer of the game with eight goalsSergey Hernandezin goal made a decisive contribution to the turnaround with 15 saves. Particularly noteworthy was Magdeburg's first lead in the 18th minuteMagnus Saugstrupwas scored (11:10).

In the second half, Magdeburg picked up the pace and extended the lead to 22:19 in the 39th minute. Matthias Musche scored important goals, including the 24:21 in the 43rd minute, which put Magdeburg on course for victory.

Table position and outlook

With the game they won, SC Magdeburg not only took the lead in the table, but also underlined their ambitions for the title. Loud Mainpost and the associated reporting, the Füchse Berlin also upped the ante and moved up to third place (18:6 points) with a 32:29 win against THW Kiel. Mathias Gidsel from the Füchse emphasized that his team is still in the title race.

The next games promise exciting duels, because with SC Magdeburg in the fast lane and pursuers like Füchsen Berlin and SG Flensburg-Handewitt, the fight for the top of the table remains exciting.

The SC Magdeburg, founded asSC construction Magdeburgin 1955, has since written an impressive history in German handball and has not only won national titles, but also shone internationally. The club looks back on an illustrious past, including winning the EHF Champions League five times, most recently in 2025, and regularly taking part in international competitions, such as Wikipedia can be read.

With this performance and the will to continue playing at the top, SC Magdeburg is truly a team to keep an eye on. Fans can look forward to more exciting games!