Overview
- Eintracht Frankfurt beat Mainz 1–0 on Ritsu Doan’s 81st‑minute solo, after a first half that produced just one recorded shot, and stayed in touch with the European places.
- SC Willingen won 2–1 at FSV Dörnberg to earn vital Verbandsliga points, closing the gap to five, with Florian Heine netting the winner and goalkeeper Octavian Potcoava closing out late pressure.
- Handball Regionalliga newcomers SG Achim/Baden fell 34:40 to MTV Großenheidorn after defender Malte Meyer was hurt pre‑match and Noah Dreyer was sent off at 46', as Julius Bausch led the visitors’ finish.
- TuS Rotenburg lost the Oberliga derby 27:30 to HSG Heidmark, undermined by two red cards and wasteful attacks, despite a second‑half comeback to level at 21:21.
- TSV/FC Korbach beat FV Felsberg 4:1 after a roughly 40‑minute halftime for a referee injury and replacement, while amateur rounds featured scorelines like RW Überacker 8:0 and Ethnikos Puchheim’s 7:4 derby.