Krim Mercator also had to concede victory to the European champions, the Norwegian Vipers (33:24), in the return match of the quarterfinals of the EHF Champions League.
In the first quarter-final match, the current European champion, Vipers Kristiansand, justified his role. They will start the return match with a seven-goal lead (25:32). Photo: kolektiff
Krim Mercator’s handball players kept the advantage from the first play-off match against the FTC and won a place among the eight best teams in the Old Continent! In the quarterfinals, they will face the current European champions, the Norwegian Vipers.
Krim won the first match of the EHF Champions League play-offs with the result 33:26 and before the return match they gained a nice advantage in the hunt for the quarterfinals of the elite European competition.
After the successful conclusion against the Swedish Sävehof, the handball players of Krim Mercator have already started to look towards March 26, when the first play-off match Delo EHF Champions League will be on the schedule.
In the penultimate home match of the Delo EHF Champions League group stage, Krim Mercator achieved an important victory against Turkish Kastamonu (36:28).
The first European match in 2022 did not turn out according to the wishes of the Krim players. Danish Odense returns to the north of Europe with a victory of 24:19.
Already last season Delo EHF Champions League, Russian rivals corresponded to the Krim, and this year is no different. In the match of the 7th round in Moscow, the Ljubljana team registered a point, and a week later in the home match, they beat CSKA in front of Krimovci.
