TSV Hannover Burgdorf are stopped in Goppingen where home team showed the best performance in the current season by beating visitors – 30:19. The team of Rollf Brack had fantastic 60 minutes in front of 4.200 domestic fans to beat one of the biggest surprises of the season.
FRISCH AUF!: Rebmann (1.-47.), Prost (47.-60.); Kneule 2, Ritterbach 1, Damgaard 3, Heymann 1, Bagersted 1, Sesum 2, Fontaine 8, Schiller, Rentschler 1, Nägele 1, Schöngarth 2, Kozina 8/4.
TSV: Ziemer (1.-10., 31.-40.), Semisch (10.-30., 40.-60.), Wilde (ne.); Mortensen, Patrail 1, Pevnov 3, Lehnhoff 3, Häfner 2, Atman, Böhm 1, Karason 1, Olsen 1, Brozovic, Kalafut, Christophersen, Kastening 7/4.
Result: 6:2 (10.), 9:6 (22.), 12:6 (27.), 14:8 (Hz.) – 20:10 (39.), 24:11 (44.), 25:15 (48.), 30:18
STANDINGS:
| 1. | Rhein-Neckar | 21 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 653:508 | 36 | |
| 2. | Fuchse Berlin | 22 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 636:576 | 36 | |
| 3. | Hannover-Burgdorf | 23 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 653:609 | 35 | |
| 4. | Flensburg-H. | 22 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 644:557 | 34 | |
| 5. | SC Magdeburg | 23 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 687:622 | 33 | |
| 6. | Kiel | 23 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 681:591 | 31 | |
| 7. | MT Melsungen | 23 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 640:602 | 29 | |
| 8. | Leipzig | 23 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 614:591 | 27 | |
| 9. | HSG Wetzlar | 22 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 575:551 | 22 | |
| 10. | Lemgo | 23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 598:637 | 21 | |
| 11. | Goppingen | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 625:623 | 20 | |
| 12. | Minden | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 613:652 | 19 | |
| 13. | Erlangen | 23 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 548:623 | 16 | |
| 14. | Gummersbach | 22 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 554:618 | 12 | |
| 15. | Stuttgart | 23 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 561:645 | 11 | |
| 16. | N-Lubbecke | 23 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 519:604 | 11 | |
| 17. | Huttenberg | 23 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 571:674 | 8 | |
| 18. | Ludwigshafen | 23 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 529:618 | 7 |
