Rhein Neckar Lowen made an important step towards DKB Bundesliga title with a away win in Flensburg – 32:25 (18:10). Amazing night by Uwe Gensheimer and his team-mates led “Lions” to spectacular success against Ljubo Vranjes team.
SG Flensburg-Handewitt – Rhein-Neckar Löwen 25:32 (10:18)
SG Flensburg-Handewitt: Andersson (bis 19.), Møller (9/1 saves) – Karlsson, Eggert (3/3), Glandorf (6), Mogensen, Svan (3), Wanne, Toft Hansen (2), Lauge (8), Mahé (3), Radivojevic
Rhein-Neckar Löwen: Appelgren (10/1 saves), Ristovski () – Schmid (5/1), Gensheimer (9/4), Baena (2), Groetzki (3), Guardiola, Ekdahl du Rietz (5), Kneer, Mensah Larsen (1), Petersson (4), Pekeler (3)
STANDINGS:
| 1. | Rhein-Neckar | 16 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 458:352 | 30 | |
| 2. | Flensburg-H. | 16 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 477:397 | 25 | |
| 3. | Kiel | 15 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 450:385 | 24 | |
| 4. | MT Melsungen | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 462:407 | 24 | |
| 5. | Hamburg | 16 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 468:424 | 21 | |
| 6. | Fuchse Berlin | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 434:395 | 19 | |
| 7. | HSG Wetzlar | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 398:390 | 19 | |
| 8. | Goppingen | 15 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 391:367 | 16 | |
| 9. | SC Magdeburg | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 418:420 | 16 | |
| 10. | Gummersbach | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 408:412 | 16 | |
| 11. | Leipzig | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 398:415 | 14 | |
| 12. | Hannover-Burgdorf | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 402:421 | 14 | |
| 13. | Lemgo | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 410:451 | 12 | |
| 14. | HBW Balingen-Weilstetten | 14 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 381:427 | 6 | |
| 15. | TVB Stuttgart | 16 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 413:483 | 6 | |
| 16. | Bergischer | 15 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 373:431 | 5 | |
| 17. | Eisenach | 15 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 398:492 | 5 | |
| 18. | N-Lübbecke | 15 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 387:457 | 2 |
