Zvezda Zvenigorod and Rostov-na-Don have scored home wins over their opponents in the first leg of the Women’s Cup Winners Cup matches. Zvezda won against Metz with 26:19 (11:8), while Rostov have beaten Podravka in front of their fans with 24:19 (14:7) , and have secured a good advantage ahead of the return legs in France and Croatia respectively.
In the other games, Lokomotiva Zagreb seem to be out after losing to Byasen at home 22:24, while Fleury Loiret have confirmed their advance by winning the second game over Veszprem 21:17, and 53:39 total score for the French side. FTC are one of the favorites to win this competition, and have kicked off with 40:30 home win over Tertnes.
