1st Division Round 15: #1 Falcon is defeated by Naestved 2

Here is the last round review presented by Job Market.

The most crucial game of the last round was a loss of top-ranked Falcon (10-2) in Copenhagen on Sunday night. Hosts were defeated by second ranked Naestved 2 (7-1) 94-87. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of Falcon. It may be a crucial game in the contest for the top position in the league. Naestved 2 have an impressive series of seven victories in a row. They maintain second place with 7-1 record having seven points less than leader Hvidovre. Falcon at the other side still keeps top position with two games lost. Naestved 2 are looking forward to face Vaerlose 3 (#4) in the next round. Falcon's supporters also look forward to an exciting derby game next round, where their team will face at home their local rival from Copenhagen Falcon 2.
The game between Top Four teams took place in Vaerlose. 3rd placed host Vaerlose 2 (4-7) was smashed by leader Hvidovre (9-0) 103-65. The victory was the ninth consecutive win for Hvidovre. They maintain first place with 9-0 record. Vaerlose 2 at the other side keeps the third position with seven games lost. They share it with Bronshoj. Hvidovre will play against Ajax (#5) in Copenhagen in the next round. Vaerlose 2 will play on the road against the league's second-placed SISU in Copenhagen and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
The game between Top Four teams took place in Aalborg. 4th placed host Aalborg (6-4) was smashed by second ranked Bjerringbro (8-2) 86-62. The victory was the sixth consecutive win for Bjerringbro. They maintain second place with 8-2 record having 2 victories less than leader Hvidovre. Loser Aalborg keeps the fourth position with four games lost. Both teams do not play next round, which will be an opportunity for some rest.

In the last game of round 15 winless Viby lost to undefeated Horsens IC 2 on the opponent's court 69-86.

Horsens IC 2 - Viby 86-69

Very expected game when bottom-ranked Viby (0-5) was defeated on the road by leader Horsens IC 2 (8-0) 86-69 on Wednesday. The victory was the eighth consecutive win for Horsens IC 2. They maintain first place with 8-0 record. Viby lost their fifth game in a row. They still close the standings with five games lost. Horsens IC 2 will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game. Viby will play against Vejen (#3) and hopes to get finally their first victory.

Vaerlose 2 - Hvidovre 65-103

The game between Top Four teams took place in Vaerlose. 3rd placed host Vaerlose 2 (4-7) was smashed by leader Hvidovre (9-0) 103-65. The victory was the ninth consecutive win for Hvidovre. They maintain first place with 9-0 record. Vaerlose 2 at the other side keeps the third position with seven games lost. They share it with Bronshoj. Hvidovre will play against Ajax (#5) in Copenhagen in the next round. Vaerlose 2 will play on the road against the league's second-placed SISU in Copenhagen and it may be a tough game between close rivals.

Aalborg - Bjerringbro 62-86

The game between Top Four teams took place in Aalborg. 4th placed host Aalborg (6-4) was smashed by second ranked Bjerringbro (8-2) 86-62. The victory was the sixth consecutive win for Bjerringbro. They maintain second place with 8-2 record having 2 victories less than leader Hvidovre. Loser Aalborg keeps the fourth position with four games lost. Both teams do not play next round, which will be an opportunity for some rest.

Falcon - Naestved 2 87-94

The most crucial game of the last round was a loss of top-ranked Falcon (10-2) in Copenhagen on Sunday night. Hosts were defeated by second ranked Naestved 2 (7-1) 94-87. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of Falcon. It may be a crucial game in the contest for the top position in the league. Naestved 2 have an impressive series of seven victories in a row. They maintain second place with 7-1 record having seven points less than leader Hvidovre. Falcon at the other side still keeps top position with two games lost. Naestved 2 are looking forward to face Vaerlose 3 (#4) in the next round. Falcon's supporters also look forward to an exciting derby game next round, where their team will face at home their local rival from Copenhagen Falcon 2.