Handball Bundesliga: Füchse Berlin win duel against Gummersbach

The best Berlin thrower was world handball player Mathias Gidsel with eleven goals. Kay Smits scored five times at Gummersbach. In fourth place, VfL is now three points behind the Berliners. Third place will most likely entitle you to take part in the premier class next season.

The first loud cheers came before the game when the Füchse team entered the hall with the DHB Cup they had won last Sunday. And even after that, the hosts had every reason to be happy, as they got off to a successful start with a 3-0 win.

The decision is only made at the last minute

As with the cup triumph, goalkeeper Dejan Milosavljev was a strong support for the Berliners. In the end, the Serb made 19 saves. But as the game went on, his counterpart Dominik Kuzmanovic was in no way inferior to him. The home team failed several times because of the Croatian, who fended off a total of twelve throws. The guests came back in the hard-fought game and were able to equalize at 14:14 shortly after the break.

Although the Foxes quickly regained the lead, the guests could not be shaken off. They equalized again and again in a game that was hard fought until the end. The decision was only made 47 seconds before the end when Berlin’s Lasse Andersson made it 28:25.