Handball drama: Gelpe/Strombach II and Nümbrecht II in the crisis!

Handball drama: Gelpe/Strombach II and Nümbrecht II in the crisis!

The current situation in the handball world is shown today, on January 30, 2025, in the upcoming games that face decisive challenges. Der HC Gelpe/Strombach II empfängt am kommenden Samstag um 19 Uhr die HSG Geislar-Oberkassel, während die Veranstaltung von Verletzungssorgen gezeichnet ist. In the first leg Gelpe/Strombach II was able to triumph over the HSG with a clear 39:27 win.

The reporting indicates a tense situation, since several players of the Gelpe/Strombach team are in injury. This includes Leon Hagen, who is injured, and Paul Roth, who has already been operated on due to a hand injury. In addition, Philipe Ginczek is privately prevented, while Marius Euteneuer is questionable due to training deficit. Despite these difficulties, Gelpe/Strombach II is at the top of the table of the association league, group IV. Pregnant TV Jahn Köln-Wahn and the HSG Geislar Oberkassel have only eight points behind after the latter has lost against Siebengebirge.

trainer warnings and challenges

coach Daniel Rodriguez warns of HSG Geislar-Oberkassel and highlights the need for speed and power handball in order to be successful in the upcoming game. Gleichzeitig hat die SSV Nümbrecht II eine knifflige Aufgabe vor sich, da sie am Samstag um 20 Uhr gegen den TuS Wesseling antreten. The first leg ended with a 19:23 defeat for Nümbrecht II, which is now on the relegation rank and is three points behind the saving bank.

The injury concerns concern Moritz Menger, while Joshua Pottgießer is also not available. Nümbrecht II faces a TuS Wesseling who showed changeable performance this season, but recently presented a good form. Trainer Jörg Beger focuses on improving the integration of the circular runners into the game.

relegation and other encounters

Am Sonntag wird der ATV Hückeswagen gegen die HSG Siebengebirge-Thomasberg II antreten. The game takes place at 6 p.m. and Hückeswagen comes with a series of six defeats in a row. In the first leg they won 29:27, which gives them hope. The list of injuries comprises several key players such as Moritz Mettler and Lucas Schotter. Trainer Carsten Kulwilm sees his team in the outsider role and emphasizes the urgent need for at least six points for relegation.

Also at 6 p.m. on Sunday the HSG Refrath/Hand II against the CVJM Oberwiehl. In the first leg, Refrath lost 26:29. Chris Koch is not there due to an injury, while Frederik Schneider in