SG Flensburg was on the edge of defeat in Chekhov, but in the last few minutes team of Ljubomir Vranjes has shown great moral, self-confidence and deserved a point – 29:29 (14:13). Germans secured second place in the Preliminary Group with this tie. Decision about the group winner has to wait weekend, when HSV will play against French Montpellier.
Chekhovskie Medvedi – SG Flensburg-Handewitt 29:29 (14:13)
Chekhovskie Medvedi: Grams (10 saves; ab 31.), Stochl (4/1 saves) – Filippov (5), Aslanyan, Zhitnikov, Chernoivanov, Shelmenko (5), Gorbok (3), Rastvortsev, Shishkarev (4), Chipurin (1), Koksharov (3/3), Dibirov (8), Evdokimov
SG Flensburg-Handewitt: Andersson (16/1 saves), Rasmussen () – Karlsson, Eggert (5/3), Glandorf (3), Mogensen (2), Weinhold (2), Dibbert, Heinl (3), Gustafsson (2), von Gruchalla (5), Kaufmann (7)
| 1. SG Flensburg-Handewitt | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 310 | : | 279 | (31) | 15 |
| 2. HSV Hamburg | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 278 | : | 239 | (39) | 14 |
| 3. Chekhovskie Medvedi | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 310 | : | 282 | (28) | 14 |
| 4. Montpellier Agglomeration … | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 268 | : | 276 | (-8) | 6 |
| 5. Reale Ademar Leon | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 237 | : | 269 | (-32) | 5 |
| 6. RK Partizan | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 245 | : | 303 | (-58) | 2 |
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