Exciting handball derby: Ludwigsburg fights against Göppingen!

Exciting handball derby: Ludwigsburg fights against Göppingen!

The second half of the women's handball Bundesliga starts on Wednesday with five decisive games. Due to international commitments, these games will be played in the EHF European League and the EHF Champions League. One of the highlights is the derby between the champions HB Ludwigsburg and Frisch Auf Göppingen.

Leaders Borussia Dortmund are under pressure against Buxtehuder SV as they want revenge for losing a point in the first duel. In addition, the Thuringian HC plays against the pointless bottom team Bayer Leverkusen, while the HSG Blomberg-Lippe wants to assert itself against BSV Sachsen Zwickau. Frisch Auf Göppingen also needs a reaction to the last home defeat against Sport-Union Neckarsulm.

Team achievements and current constellations

HSG Blomberg-Lippe finished the first half of the season convincingly in fourth place, but lost the first leg against Zwickau 21:27. Ludwigsburg had the upper hand in the first duel against Göppingen with 35:28. In the first leg against Borussia Dortmund, Buxtehuder SV managed a 25:25 draw.

The Flames are currently in sixth place with 12 points (12:10), while Sport-Union Neckarsulm is in the bottom of the table with 6 points (6:16). Thüringer HC is considered favorite against Bayer Leverkusen, but has often lost to this team in the past. Another focus is on the Friday game between Oldenburg and Metzingen, which is of great importance for the play-off placements Handball world reported.

In addition to the upcoming duel, Thüringer HC has already taken important measures to strengthen its position in the league. On Wednesday, November 8th, 2023, the THC will play away against BV Borussia 09 Dortmund. Dortmund has struggled this season and lost in both the DHB Cup and the HBF, like Thuringian HC reported. Dortmund is missing many key players, while new ones were signed at the same time.

– Submitted by West-East media