Rapid Bucharest and CSM Bucharest, the teams that finished in the top positions in the previous season, played to a 31-31 draw on Sunday in the first stage of the National Women’s Handball League.
Rapid led 20-15 but couldn’t hold on in the second half. The best player of the match was Kristina Nyagu: she scored 9 goals.
In the last phase, Norwegian goalkeeper Marie Davidsen (CSM) saved Alexandra Badea’s shot.
CSM Bucharest and Rapid Bucharest will represent Romania in the 2022-2023 Champions League season, both will qualify for the group stage.
National league, results of the first round
SCM Râmnicu Vâlcea – CSM Galati 36-26
SCM Craiova vs. Minaur Baia Mare 31-24
HC Zalău – Gloria Bistrita 26-30
CSM Tirgu Jiu vs Dacia Mioveni 27-25
Măgura Cisnădie – Dunărea Brăilă 31-31
Gloria Buzau vs CSM Slatina 28-19.
The second stage is intermediate, games are scheduled for August 31 and September 1.
Source: Hot News RO
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