Exciting news for handball fans - Füchse Berlin bagged a favorable draw for the DHB Cup quarter-finals! Their opponent? None other than VfL Gummersbach. This Bundesliga powerhouse gave the Foxes a run for their money way back in October, ending their clash in a 30:30 stalemate.
Remember the last time Füchse Berlin hosted a cup home game? That was in the round of 16 against SC Magdeburg, some four years ago, where they emerged victorious with a tight 31:30 win. Now, they're getting another crack at it, eager to vie for a spot in the semis.
Managing Director Bob Hanning is chomping at the bit for this opportunity, clearly remembering their unfortunate Bundesliga loss against Gummersbach. Coach Jaron Siewert is equally enthused but doesn't want to sugarcoat it. Gummersbach is no pushover; they've already snatched a point off Füchse Berlin this season and in their Bundesliga encounter, they outshone the Foxes.
The upcoming quarter-final against Gummersbach will surely bring about an intense match-up. Catch all the action live in the Füchse Berlin arena, as fans will enjoy the home advantage.
If you're curious about their contest history, it may surprise you to know that they've had their fair share of nail-biting games in the past, particularly in the Handball Bundesliga (HBL). Over time, Füchse Berlin has typically scored better results in face-offs against Gummersbach. For instance, in the 2024 season, Füchse Berlin ranked second in the HBL with 26:8 points, while Gummersbach held an even balance at 16:16 points[1].
This rivalry is deep-rooted, with notable players like Stefan Kretzschmar extending its reach. Kretzschmar once donned the Gummersbach jersey but later made significant contributions to Füchse Berlin's handball culture, serving in various roles[3].
Get ready for a thrilling handball spectacle as Füchse Berlin takes on VfL Gummersbach in the DHB Cup quarter-finals! Don't miss a beat, following their journey from the stands or your screens!
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