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THW Kiel defeats VfL Gummersbach in Handball-Bundesliga
THW Kiel secured their sixth victory in the Handball-Bundesliga with a 29-26 win over VfL Gummersbach. Despite trailing 13-15 at halftime, Kiel dominated the second half with a 16-11 scoreline to overturn the deficit.
Goalkeeper Andreas Wolff played a decisive role for Kiel, recording 14 saves and a 36% save rate, including a crucial penalty stop. Domen Makuc led the offensive effort for Kiel with eight goals from 12 attempts, while Julian Köster contributed six goals.
VfL Gummersbach's performance was bolstered by goalkeeper Bertram Obling, who also recorded 14 saves and a 36% save rate. Miro Schluroff contributed six goals and five assists for the visiting side.