Women’s handball: CSM Bucharest defeats Rostov away to qualify to main groups
CSM Bucharest women’s handball team defeated Rostov on Don on Friday 22-20 (10-11) in Group C of the Champions League to reach the main groups.
It was the first match having new coach Aurelian Rosca on the bench.
After a very poor start (9-2 for the hosts in 15th min) the Bucharest team balanced the game and in the second half seemed to be unstoppable, leading by four goals in the 45th minute. Finally, CSM won 22-20.
Teams:
Rostov on Don: Galina Mehdieva, Katrine Lunde — Elena Slyvinskaia (1 goal), Yulia Managarova (2 goluri), Maya Petrova, Ana Viahireva (3), Vladlena Bobrovnikova (4), Ksenia Makeeva (1), Siraba Dembele, Ekaterina Ilina (4), Alexandrina Cabral Barbosa (4), Viktoria Borșcenko (1). Coach: Jan Leslie Lund.
CSM Bucharest: Paula Ungureanu, Jelena Grubisic — Isabelle Gullden (8 goals), Camille Ayglon Saurina (1), Aurelia Brădeanu, Linnea Torstensson (1), Carmen Martin (6), Oana Manea (2), Gnonsiane Niombla, Anastasia Lobaci, Majda Mehmedovic (4). Coach: Aurelian Roșca.
Standings: Györi Audi ETO KC- 8 points, CSM Bucharest, 4 p, FC Midtjylland, 4 p, Rostov, 2 p.
The last match in the group for CSM is against FC Midtjylland at home on November 22. The first three teams qualify to the main groups.
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