Löwen defeat THSV Eisenach: Drama in the fight for the final4!

Löwen defeat THSV Eisenach: Drama in the fight for the final4!

Eisenach, Deutschland - A gripping game ended for the Rhein-Neckar Löwen with a 31:28 win over the THSV Eisenach in the quarter-finals of the DHB Cup. After an exciting first half, which ended with a 15:15 draw, the lions showed their strength at the crucial moment. Ivan Martinovic protruded with a total of eleven goals and led his team, while the THSV in the end was in the end despite the strong performance of players like Marko Grgic - who scored ten goals. The lions were able to qualify for the coveted Final4 in Cologne through this success, as The Rhein-Neckar Löwen reported .

intensive duel at eye level

Already at the beginning of the game the tension was noticeable and both teams gave nothing. The hosts started strongly, but the Thuringian took the lead 6: 8 in the 11th minute. Despite the changing tours, there was always a hard fight in which no team was able to settle decisively. The goalkeeper performance is particularly noteworthy: Silvio Heinevetter appeared several times as a backing for Eisenach, but the lion defensive with Mikael Appelgren also had decisive moments that made the difference. With intensive duels and many exciting actions, the audience was torn in the sold-out SNP Dome, as was recorded in a report by . .

In crunchtime, the lions showed their experience and nerve strength. Ultimately, they use the critical opportunities better and decided, while the THSV was unable to successfully complete his catch -up. With this defeat, Eisenach says goodbye to the cup competition and now has to concentrate on the next league games to end the season positively.