Eisenach remains winless at home for the fifth time

The handball players of ThSV Eisenach were unable to banish their home curse. For the fifth time in a row, the players of coach Misha Kaufmann did not leave the Werner-Aßmann-Halle as winners and lost 26:31 (11:19) to TSV Hannover-Burgdorf. National team players Renars Uscins (7), Marius Steinhauser (6/3) and Justus Fischer (5) played the biggest part in the success of the club from Lower Saxony. Marko Grgic (7) and Timothy Reichmuth (4) scored the most goals for Eisenach.

The home side trailed from the outset. Hanover pulled away from 6:4 (10th minute) to 10:4 within six minutes and were 19:10 ahead after 29 minutes. The home side was not able to close the gap to more than three goals (21:24 in the 46th minute). The sleepy first half cost Eisenach a potential home victory.