The Facts
- An intriguing matchup between an upper-bracket team and a mid-table rival (ranked 2nd in the Promotion ~ Champions League and 7th).
- In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Kiel won 2.
- Kiel arrives with excellent momentum after picking up several victories (last 5 matches: 4 wins).
- Gummersbach has shown an inconsistent pattern in recent weeks (last 5 matches: 3 wins).
- Gummersbach may face physical fatigue compared to their opponent, having played more matches in recent days.
- The betting markets point to Kiel as the clear and undisputed favorite.
- In the last 20 head-to-head meetings, Kiel has recorded 15 wins, 1 draw, and 4 losses, with a goal aggregate of 627:555 (averaging 31.4:27.8 goals per game).
- Specifically in home fixtures for Kiel against this opponent, the record stands at 9 wins, 0 draws, and 1 loss, with 323:272 goals (averaging 32.3:27.2 per game).
Standings
| Pl | W | D | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Flensburg-H | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 212:188 | 11 |
| 2 | Kiel | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 191:170 | 11 |
| 3 | SC Magdeburg | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 205:184 | 10 |
| 4 | Hannover-Burgdorf | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 183:173 | 9 |
| 5 | Fuchse Berlin | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 169:154 | 8 |
| 6 | MT Melsungen | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 190:173 | 7 |
| 7 | Gummersbach | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 195:186 | 7 |
| 8 | Erlangen | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 181:173 | 7 |
| 9 | Rhein-Neckar | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 171:173 | 6 |
| 10 | Goppingen | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 170:188 | 6 |
| 11 | Stuttgart | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 153:157 | 5 |
| 12 | HBW Balingen-Weilstetten | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 151:142 | 4 |
| 13 | Lemgo | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 152:163 | 4 |
| 14 | Hamburg | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 190:195 | 3 |
| 15 | Eisenach | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 166:181 | 3 |
| 16 | Bietigheim-Metterzimmern | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 170:200 | 2 |
| 17 | HSG Wetzlar | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 186:208 | 1 |
| 18 | Bergischer | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 168:195 | 0 |
Promotion ~ Champions League
Promotion ~ European League
Relegation ~ 2. Bundesliga





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