CSM Bucharest missed out on a chance to climb to third place in Group A of the Champions League Women’s Handball following a 24-21 defeat to the French women at Brest Bretagne.

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Brest Bretagne – CSM Bucharest 24-21 (13-10) in Women’s Handball Champions League

CSM Bucharest made a great start to the game in France, scoring three quick goals and controlling the first quarter of an hour.

Brest tied the game, and before the break it already had a three-goal advantage.

In the second half, the French women maintained their advantage, and in the end they won with a score of 24-21.

Without Krina Pintja and Andrea Ailinkai, the main scorers for CSM Bucharest were Arntzen with five goals, Nyagu and Nikolic – four each.

In the next round, Adrian Vasile’s wards will meet the last class of “Savehof” at home in a week.

Group A rating of the Women’s Handball Champions League

1. Gyor – 20 years old

2. Odense – 14 p

3. Bitigheim – 12 p

4. CSM Bucharest – 11 p

5. Brest Brittany – 11 p

6. DVSC Schaeffler – 9 p

7. The future – 3 b

8. Savehof – 0 b