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German sports roundup: Dynamo Dresden wins derby and Wolfsburg dominates Mainz
Various regional and national sports results from Germany highlight a busy weekend across football, handball, and basketball.
In the 2. Bundesliga football, Dynamo Dresden secured a 2-0 victory against 1. FC Magdeburg in the East Derby, with goals from Niklas Hauptmann and Simon Straudi, moving Dresden away from the relegation zone. In women's football, VfL Wolfsburg defeated FSV Mainz 05 5-0 to remain in contention for the top of the table.
Handball saw several high-stakes matches. In the Bundesliga, VfL Gummersbach played to a 28-28 draw against ThSV Eisenach, while the Gummersbach U19 side suffered a 35-29 loss to JANO Filder. TBV Lemgo Lippe secured a 28-26 win against FRISCH AUF! Göppingen. In the women's Bundesliga, Buxtehuder SV defeated SV Union Halle-Neustadt 30-25.
In basketball, FC Bayern München defeated the Veolia Towers Hamburg 85-63 in the Pokal Achtelfinale. BG Göttingen also secured a 95-74 win against the Nürnberg Falcons in the ProA league.
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1. FC Magdeburg · ASC 09 · Alex Dujshebaev · BG Göttingen · Dynamo Dresden · HC Elbflorenz · Miro Schluroff · Niklas Hauptmann · Peter Walz · SG Dynamo Dresden · Sebastian Hinze · Simon Straudi