The absolute ruler of Croatia in last twenty years, C.O Zagreb had big problems to win over the biggest rival at national scene, Nexe from Našice 30:29 (15:17). In front of 1.400 fans in Našice, with a goal of Marko Kopljar 20 seconds before the end of the match, one of the most important European teams won Autumn title. Both teams has 14 wins and this was a derby match at the end of the first part of the season at Round 15.
NEXE – CROATIA OSIGURANJE 29:30 (17:15)
NEXE: P.Lelić, Buljubašić, Eter 2, F. Lelić 1, Mrđenović 3, Barišić-Jaman 7(2), Kedžo 2, Markotić 3, Kapular, Rajković, Obad 5, Kević 1, Tomašević, Blažević 1, Velić 2, Šunjić (23+1).
CROATIA OSIGURANJE: Šego , Čelić, Marić 3, Tarabochia, Kopčo, Kovačević 3, Kopljar 5, Jakšić 8(2), Škof (5+0), Špiler 4(2), Gojun, Štrlek, Valčić 2, Balić 4, Gal 1.
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