Water polo Bundesliga: Hanover and Spandau take on their opponents!
In Esslingen, water polo teams fight for points. Current results and league table standings show exciting developments.

Water polo Bundesliga: Hanover and Spandau take on their opponents!
A lot is currently happening in the Cologne water polo scene. On October 26, 2025, the championship team Waspo 98 Hannover leads the men's table in the water polo Bundesliga, followed by record champions Wasserfreunde Spandau 04. Both teams are in outstanding form and are scoring goals in abundance. Germanaquatics reports that Waspo 98 Hannover celebrated an impressive 33:9 against SG Neukölln Berlin, while Spandau triumphed 27:9 against SV Cannstatt.
Although both teams have the same number of points, Hannover is in first place due to the better goal difference. But the third team, ASC Duisburg, is also making people sit up and take notice: with a clear 20:12 win against the White Sharks Hannover, Duisburg has also won all three games so far. The results of the last few games are a real treat for water polo fans.
Results of the men's Bundesliga
- ASC Duisburg vs. White Sharks Hannover: 20:12 (5:4, 2:2, 7:2, 6:4)
- SG Neukölln Berlin vs. Waspo 98 Hannover: 9:33 (4:9, 1:6, 1:9, 3:9)
- SV Cannstatt vs. Wasserfreunde Spandau 04: 9:27 (2:8, 1:6, 4:4, 2:9)
- OSC Potsdam vs. Duisburger SV 1898: 11:9 (2:2, 3:3, 5:3, 1:1)
However, the exciting duel for the top of the table is not the only highlight of this season. In the German water polo league Those responsible report that the 2nd water polo Bundesliga started the race with eight teams, with SVV Plauen emerging as the first league leader with a 24:10 victory over SV Würzburg 05.
Cup round provides thrills
The pressure also remained high in the DSV Cup, as SGW SC Solingen/Wasserfreunde Wuppertal impressively defeated SC Wasserfreunde Fulda 31:12 in the first game. The scores in the quarters were extremely clear: 10:2, 6:1, 7:6, 8:3. The next round of the cup will be played on November 15th and 16th. Exciting pairings await the spectators here, including the duel between SV Krefeld 72 and Düsseldorfer SC 1898.
The game will be particularly interesting for Cologne fans when SV Poseidon Hamburg plays as underdogs against SGW Rhenania/BW Poseidon Cologne. In the first round of the DSV Cup, Poseidon Hamburg eliminated a second division team from the competition and caused a surprise.
Women's Bundesliga on the road to success
The current league leaders in the Women’s Bundesliga are as follows:
| team | Points | Goals | Goal difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| SV Blau-Weiß Bochum | 9 | 70:25 | +45 |
| Water Friends Spandau 04 | 6 | 62:9 | +53 |
| Eimsbüttel Gymnastics Association | 6 | 46:45 | +1 |
If you look at the international competitions, Wasserfreunde Spandau 04 recently suffered a defeat in the Champions League despite their strong Bundesliga performance. The team had to admit defeat to Rapallo Pallanuoto with 9:20, which doesn't make the task any easier for the next time.
The water polo scene in Cologne and beyond is definitely lively and full of surprises. The coming weeks promise high sporting excitement and exciting duels that no fan should miss!