EHF CL 23/24: First wins for Szeged and Magdeburg – Kielce beat PSG
OTP Pick Szeged won the first points in the EHF Champions League 2023/2024 season by beating Aalborg 34:27 in front of 3.500 fans at Pick Arena. Sostaric in the field and Imsgard between the posts had the leading role in the win of Hungarian vice-champions.
SC Magdeburg got back on the winning track with the first success over RK Celje PL 39:23, while Kielce had successful farewell party of Bertus Servaas with 30:29 win over PSG Handball.
It was hot in Bitola, but THW Kiel managed to win tough battle against home team 23:20.
Szeged – Aalborg Håndbold 34-27 (20-16)
Szeged :Â Mario Sostaric 9, Borut Mackovsek 4, Imanol Garciandia 4, Dean Bombac 3, Bence Banhidi 3, Sebastian Frimmel 2, Luka Stepancic 2, Richard Bodo 2, Matej Gaber 2, Miguel Martins 1, Marin Jelinic 1, Benjamin Szilagyi 1.
Aalborg Håndbold : Mikkel Hansen 6, Rene Antonsen 5, Simon Hald Jensen 4, Aleks Vlah 4, Mads Hoxer Hangaard 3, Patrick Wiesmach 2, Sebastian Barthold 2, Kristian Bjørnsen 1.
Magdeburg – Celje 39-23 (20-13)
Magdeburg:Â Omar Ingi Magnusson 8, Matthias Musche 7, Daniel Pettersson 6, Magnus Saugstrup 5, Michael Damgaard Nielsen 4, Lucas Meister 2, Felix Claar 2, Albin Lagergren 2, Lukas Mertens 1, Oscar Bergendahl 1, Nikola Portner 1.
Celje:Â Luka Peric 4, Ante Ivankovic 4, Vid Kacicnik 4, Tim Cokan 2, Mitja Janc 2, Leon Gregoric 2, Uros Milicevic 2, Stefan Zabic 2, Grega Krecic 1.
Eurofarm Pelister – THW Kiel 20-23 (9-11)
Eurofarm Pelister:Â Bogdan Radivojevic 5, Nejc Cehte 4, Zharko peshevski 3, Kasper Kisum 2, Petar Atanaseivikj 2, Cvetan Kuzmanovski 1, Domen Tajnik 1, Mario Tankoski 1, Pavle Petrovic 1.
THW Kiel: Niclas Ekberg 5, Elias Ellefsen 5, Karl Wallinius 3, Patrick Wiencek 2, Domagoj Duvnjak 1, Magnus Landin 1, Petter Øverby 1, Eric Johansson 1, Rune Dahmke 1, Eduardo Gurbindo 1, Mykola Bilyk 1, Hendrick Pekeler 1.
Industria Kielce – Paris Saint-Germain HB 30:29 (16:15)
Industria: WaÅ‚ach, BÅ‚ażejewski – Olejniczak 1, Wiaderny, Kounkoud, Sićko 8, Dujshebaev A. 1, Tournat 2, Karacić 6, Moryto 6, Dujshebaev D. 1, Thrastarson, Paczkowski, GÄ™bala, Karalek 1, Nahi 4
Paris Saint-Germain HB: Palicka, Green – Marchan 2, Ntanzi 5, Sole, Tonnesen, Balaguer 2, Grebille 1, Syprzak 7, Karabatić L., Mathe 3, Holm 2, Karabatić N. 2, Peleka, Prandi 5