CSM Bucharest, the Romanian women’s handball runners-up, defeated Ferencvaros 30-24 in the Champions League Group A seventh round.

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The team from Hungary led 11-10 at halftime, but the Tigers controlled the game in the second half.

Cristina Nyagu scored 13 goals in the match at Sala Polivalente. In “Ferencvarosh” Maleshtain excelled (5 successes).

Marie Davidsen made 13 saves in the CSM goal.

Group A, results of the seventh stage

Banik Most vs. Vipers Kristiansand 21-43

Krim Ljubljana vs. Odense 23-29

CSM Bucharest – Ferencvaros 30-24

SG BBM Bietigheim – Brest Bretagne 25-25.

Champions League, group A rating

1. Vipers Kristiansand (goal difference 226-180) 11 points

2. CSM Bucharest (221-193) 11

3. SG BBM Bietigheim (225-180) 10

4. Odense (203-182) 8

5. Ferencvaros (195-197) 7

6. Brest Brittany (170-184) 5

7. Crimea of ​​Ljubljana (191-199) 4

8. Banyk Most (173-289) 0.

In the first disputes of the group, CSM Bucharest got the results: 30-28 with Krim Ljubljana, 33-26 with Brest Bretagne Handball, 28-28 with SG BBM Bietigheim, 31-27 with Odense Handold, 40-25 with DHK Banik Most and 29-35 with Vipers, writes News.ro.

Know:

  • The next match for CSM Bucharest will be the second leg against Ferencvaros on December 10.
  • Kristina Nyagu has scored 963 goals in the Champions League and ranks 3rd in the all-time scoring list after Anita Horbić (1016 goals) and Jovanka Radićević (978).
  • Champion “Rapid” Bucharest, who are in fourth place after seven stages, also play in Group B of the Champions League.
  • The Norwegian team Vipers Kristiansand owns the trophy.