German SG Flensburg made a big step to the two leading position at the end of the Preliminary Group at VELUX EHF CL by win in Denmark against Aalborg 27:26.
Aalborg Handball – SG Flensburg-Handewitt 26:27 (13:14)
Aalborg Handball: Kappelin (21/2 saves) – Pedersen, Slundt (4), Krejberg, Tvedten (6/1), Hald, Bagersted (3), Mensah Larsen (4), Mork, Bugge (2), Jakobsson (6), C. Jensen (1), Barud, Holmen
SG Flensburg-Handewitt: Andersson (15 saves) – Karlsson, Nenadic (6), Eggert, Glandorf (7), Mogensen (7), Svan (1), Weinhold (1(1), Wanne (1), Gustafsson (1), Radivojevic, Knudsen (3)
Result: 1:1 (3.), 2:3 (7.), 4:4 (10.), 8:4 (15.), 9:5 (16.), 10:6 (17.), 10:9 (20.), 11:11 (23.), 13:12 (27.) – 15:14 (32.), 16:15 (33.), 16:18 (35.), 17:20 (41.), 19:21 (44.), 19:23 (47.), 20:24 (49.), 21:25 (52.), 24:25 (55.), 26:26 (59.)
STANDINGS:
| 1. HSV Hamburg | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 231 | : | 193 | (38) | 12 |
| 2. SG Flensburg-Handewitt | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 216 | : | 199 | (17) | 11 |
| 3. Aalborg Handball | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 209 | : | 184 | (25) | 8 |
| 4. RK Gorenje Velenje | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 227 | : | 233 | (-6) | 6 |
| 5. Naturhouse La Rioja | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 204 | : | 226 | (-22) | 4 |
| 6. HK DROTT Halmstad | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 206 | : | 258 | (-52) | 1 |
THW Kiel used the chance to get back to the first place in the Group with win over Polish Orlen Wisla Plock 34:25 (16:11).
THW: Sjostrand, Palicka – Sigurdsson 2, Sprenger 3, Ekberg 1, Klein 2, Toft Hansen 3, Wiencek 1, Zeitz 1, Jallouz 1, Palmarsson 8, Jicha 6/4, Vujin 6.
Wisła: Sego, Wichary – Wiśniewski 3, Zrnić, Góralski, Nikcević 1, Kwiatkowski, Toromanović 4, Nenadić 9/2, Kavas 2, Piechowski, Lijewski 5, Eklemović 1, Milas.
STANDINGS:
| 1. THW Kiel | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 214 | : | 191 | (23) | 12 |
| 2. KIF Kolding Kobenhavn | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 173 | : | 165 | (8) | 10 |
| 3. KS Vive Targi Kielce | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 206 | : | 188 | (18) | 8 |
| 4. Orlen Wisla Plock | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 188 | : | 188 | (0) | 6 |
| 5. FC Porto Vitalis | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 161 | : | 188 | (-27) | 4 |
| 6. Dunkerque HB Grand Littora… | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 163 | : | 185 | (-22) | 2 |
