CSM Bucharest ended Thursday’s match against Dunai Breil with a 35-35 (19-15) draw, the first draw for the Tigers this season in the National Women’s Handball League.

Christina NyaguPhoto: Razvan Pasarica / Sport News / Profimedia

CSM Bucharest – Dunărea Brăila 35-35 (19-15) in Flower League

With only one defeat this season in the National Women’s Handball League, CSM Bucharest also recorded its first draw at stage number 20 against the semi-finalists of the Europa League,

Braila Danube. After a first half under the control of CSM, Adi Vasile’s wards went into the break with a four-goal lead (19-15).

The second half went in favor of the Bryliansians, who made up for the seven-goal deficit. In the final minutes, Dunărea scored six goals in a row.

In CSM Bucharest, the main scorers were Cristina Nyagu (9 goals), Ingstad (7) and Gutierrez (5), and in Braila Rocha (9), Araujo (6) and Gonzalez (5).

With six stages to go in the season, CSM Bucharest is the clear leader with 55 points, seven more than the next-ranked Rapid Bucharest.

The reigning champions of Romania have also qualified for the quarter-finals of the Champions League, where they will meet the French team “Metz” in a two-legged match.