Spielothek Cup 2003

Spielothek Cup 2003
18th Merkur Spielothek Cup
winner	Germany HSG Nordhorn (1st title)
venue	Kampa hall , Minden district sports hall , Lübbecke
Opening game	August 8, 2003
Endgame	August 9, 2003
Games	4th
Gates	232 (∅: 58 per game)
spectator	2,200 (∅: 550 per game)
Top scorer	Germany Lars Rasmussen ( TSV GWD Minden )
Time penalties	33 (∅: 8.25 per game)

The Spielothek-Cup 2003 was the 18th edition of the handball competition and was held on August 8th and 9th, 2003 in the East Westphalian cities of Minden and Lübbecke in North Rhine-Westphalia .

The HSG Nordhorn prevailed in the final with 38:30 (15:11) gates against TuS N-Lübbecke through and won his first title. Third place was secured by TSV GWD Minden with 28:26 (14:14) against the Stralsund HV . Mindens Lars Rasmussen was the top scorer with 16 goals. A few days before the start of the tournament, the Croatian team from RK Zagreb canceled their participation due to a players' strike. The Stralsund HV stepped in as a replacement at short notice.

mode

It was played with four teams in the knockout system with two semi-finals, the game for third place and the final. The playing time was 2 × 30 minutes. In the event of a tie after the end of normal playing time, there would have been an extension of 2 × 5 minutes. In the event of a tie after the extension has expired, a seven-meter throw.

Games

Semifinals

August 8, 2003 6:00 p.m.	Germany TuS N-Lübbecke	29:25	Germany Stralsund HV	Kampa-Halle , Minden Spectators: 500 Referees: Matthias Forstner, Martin Franz Germany
	van Olphen (7 goals)	(17:13)	Kibat (6 goals)
	4 ×		3 ×

August 8, 2003 8:15 pm	Germany TSV GWD Minden	25:31	Germany HSG Nordhorn	Kampa-Halle, Minden Spectators: 500 Referees: Jörg Michalzik, Sönke Rupp Germany
	Niemeyer , Rasmussen (8 goals)	(12:14)	Hoffmann (8 goals)
	5 ×		5 ×

3rd place match

August 9, 2004 5:30 p.m.	Germany Stralsund HV	26:28	Germany TSV GWD Minden	Kreissporthalle , Lübbecke Spectators: 400 Referees: Nils Blümel, Jörg Loppaschewski Germany
	Skerka (8 goals)	(14:14)	Rasmussen (8 goals)
	3 ×		2 ×

final

Germany TuS N-Lübbecke		Germany HSG Nordhorn
	Final August 9, 2004, 7.45 p.m. in Lübbecke ( Kreissporthalle ) Result: 30:38 (11:15) Spectators: 800 Referees: Matthias Brauer, Kay Holm ( Germany ) Germany
	Sławomir Szmal , Jérôme Cazal - Patrick Fölser (2), Robert Andersson (1), Edgar Schwank (4), Gerrit Winnen (4), Pierre Hammarstrand , Henrik Ortmann (2), Markus Becker (3), Jan-Philip Willgerodt ( 3), Fabian van Olphen (3), Sascha Bertow (4), Stian Tønnesen (4/2) Trainer: Jens Pfänder ( Germany ) Germany	Peter Gentzel , Helge Rigterink - Maik Machulla (2), Ljubomir Pavlović (5), Robert Arrhenius (6), Jan Filip (10/1), Bastian Riedel , Andreas Larsson (3), Michael Hoffmann (3), Ian Marko Fog (5), Ljubomir Vranjes (2), Dennis Leissink , Frank Schumann (1), Daniel Heisig (1) Trainer: Ola Lindgren ( Sweden ) Sweden
	4th	7th

statistics

List of goalscorers

Pl.	player	society	Gates	FT	7 m	T / S
1	Denmark Lars Rasmussen	TSV GWD Minden	16	7th	9	8th
2	Czech Republic Jan Filip	HSG Nordhorn	15th	14th	1	7.5
3	Sweden Tomas Axnér	TSV GWD Minden	11	11	0	5.5
	Germany Arne Niemeyer	TSV GWD Minden	11	11	0	5.5
	Denmark Michael Hoffmann	HSG Nordhorn	11	10	1	5.5
	Germany Tobias Skerka	Stralsund HV	11	7th	4th	5.5
7th	Germany Danny Anclais	Stralsund HV	10	9	1	5
	Netherlands Fabian van Olphen	TuS N-Lübbecke	10	6th	4th	5
9	Denmark Ian Marko Fog	HSG Nordhorn	9	9	0	4.5
	Sweden Andreas Larsson	HSG Nordhorn	9	9	0	4.5

FT - field goals, 7m - seven meter goals, T / S - goals per game

Bids

HSG Nordhorn	TuS N-Lübbecke	TSV GWD Minden
Peter Gentzel Helge Rigterink Maik Machulla Ljubomir Pavlović Robert Arrhenius Jan Filip Andreas Larsson Michael Hoffmann Ian Marko Fog Ljubomir Vranjes Dennis Leissink Frank Schumann Daniel Heisig Bastian Riedel	Sławomir Szmal Jérôme Cazal Patrick Fölser Robert Andersson Edgar Schwank Gerrit Winnen Pierre Hammarstrand Henrik Ortmann Markus Becker Jan-Philip Willgerodt Fabian van Olphen Sascha Bertow Stian Tønnesen	Malik Beširević Jan de Bakker Mike Bezdicek Arne Niemeyer Tomas Axnér Jan-Fiete Buschmann Lars Rasmussen Jesús Fernández Oceja Aaron Ziercke Denis Maksimowitsch Sven Pohlmann Matthias Teinert(C)
Ola Lindgren (Trainer)	Jens Pfänder (trainer)	Rainer Niemeyer (trainer)

4th place: Stralsund AGM

Trainer: Norbert Henke

Web links

Website of the Spielothek-Cup

Individual evidence

↑ pla: reached limits. TuS N-Lübbecke loses the final 30:38 . In: Mindener Tageblatt , No. 184, August 11, 2003, p. 25.
↑ Knicker, Jürgen: GWD Minden's first opponent steps in. New participant in the Spielothek-Cup: Stralsund for Zagreb / Niemeyer takes it easy . In: Mindener Tageblatt , No. 180, August 6, 2003, p. 26.
↑ pla: The first serious test for TuS. From 6 p.m. against the Stralsund HV / then GWD - Nordhorn . In: Mindener Tageblatt , No. 182, August 8, 2003, p. 23.

[1] : reached limits. TuS N-Lübbecke loses the final 30:38 . In: Mindener Tageblatt , No. 184, August 11, 2003, p. 25.

[2] Knicker, Jürgen: GWD Minden's first opponent steps in. New participant in the Spielothek-Cup: Stralsund for Zagreb / Niemeyer takes it easy . In: Mindener Tageblatt , No. 180, August 6, 2003, p. 26.

[3] : The first serious test for TuS. From 6 p.m. against the Stralsund HV / then GWD - Nordhorn . In: Mindener Tageblatt , No. 182, August 8, 2003, p. 23.